ESRI ArcGIS Software Engineer - Applied Information Sciences

Intro:

As an ESRI ArcGIS Software Engineer, you will work on our client's cross-platform GeoID and EternalID software libraries. The ideal candidate will have substantial experience writing Python code, with prior exposure to C# code and Javascript for various platforms. They will also have prior knowledge of software library encapsulation and construction. 

What You'll Be Doing:

The GIS Developer/Lead is a senior software engineer who leads and mentors in the design, development, enhancement, and maintenance of scalable GIS web-based applications. Individuals holding this position are expected to be thought leaders who lead a product team from technical and delivery perspectives as well as work independently as a member of the team. They ensure corporate standards and best practices are followed, and mentor other team members to ensure they work effectively. 

• On a daily basis construct code and unit tests in C#, Python or Javascript to implement library feature according to an established technical design. 
• Collaborate with the Dev lead on the technical design direction of the libraries, advise them on potential directions and opportunities of feature implementations. 
• Participate in technical refinement ceremonies, identify inter-sprint technical dependencies and raise dependency risks that may need to be mitigating during PI planning. 
• Contribute to the design of library features according to acceptance criteria outlined by the product owners.
• Create automated tests for testing features, including a variety of code paths and stress testing corner cases. 
• Release code to the Dev lead for reviewing and publishing to library consumers.  

Location and Travel Details:

This is a remote position with occasional travel (if needed).

Profile of Success:

• 5+ years’ experience developing GIS applications with ESRI products
• 3+ years of in-depth experience in object-oriented business application design and development in a multi-tiered environment. 
• Strong proficiency with Python 3 and commonly used geospatial tool sets. Python/ArcPy and ArcGIS APIs and SDK and ability to configure ArcGIS Pro/Enterprise. 
• Past experience with Javascript and experience in developing software library packages for Javascript environments. 
• Past experience with C#, .NET, data structures, basic algorithms and applying object-oriented principles and design patterns. 
• A strong understanding of design patterns and structural code. 
• Self-motivated to stay ahead of development technologies, tools, and implementation patterns and a desire to share this knowledge within teams and the broader organization. 
• Experience in Unit Testing frameworks
• Experience in Version Control tools like GIT and IDE like VS Code, Visual Studio. 

• Strong familiarity with Azure services and Agile methodologies. 

Desirable Skills:

• Desire to obtain or utilize relevant technical certifications as part of continuous professional growth with Micrsoft echnologiest or have the following ArcGIS Certifications:  
  ArcGIS Developer Foundation 2201, ArcGIS API for Python 20-001, ArcGIS API for JavaScript 19-001.
• Prior experience with creating and releasing software libraries.
• Experience with Agile methodologies and frameworks.
• Experience with GIS tools such as ArcGIS.
• Exposure to automated tests using Selenium and Cypress.
• Exposure to GraphQL technologies such as Hasura.  

About AIS:

AIS, Dedicated to Our People

 

AIS employees can spend their entire career at AIS doing challenging, rewarding work and reach their desired level of achievement and responsibility. We offer the opportunity to move up, without the obligation to move out of a position where one excels. We are committed to our employee's success; however, they define it.

 

It's our dedication to our employees that inspired our leadership to invest in our future and become partially employee-owned through an Employee Stock Ownership Program (ESOP).

 

Our employees are our greatest strength, and we do all that we can to serve them. We invest in technology as early adopters, allowing us to create transformative and innovative solutions for our customers while exposing our team to cutting edge technology.

 

We hire outstanding individuals who are committed to curiosity, passionate about emerging technology, and who are excited to find innovative solutions for the biggest tech challenges facing international brands and government agencies today.

 

We Invest in Individuals Committed to Innovation

 

AIS is seeking professionals of a certain character and level of excellence. People that we can learn from and that we can help grow to achieve their personal career goals.

 

We are looking for:

• Smart people with a passion for technology
• Strong technical capabilities with a consultancy mindset
• Close involvement with local technical communities
• A willingness to think outside of the box to provide innovative solutions to clients
• Ability to solve challenging technical business problems
• Self-directed professionals

Our Core Values

• Client Success
• Continued Learning and Technical Excellence
• Strong Client Relationships
• Citizenship and Community

EEO Statement:

Applied Information Sciences is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, national origin, religion, color, gender, sexual orientation, age, disability, protected veteran status or any other basis covered by law. Employment decisions are based solely on qualifications, merit, and business need.