Sr. Software Engineer – Geospatial Technology - Esri

Join the ArcGIS Hub team and help us develop the next generation of civic technology. We are looking for a seasoned team member to make data, geography, and lightweight analysis more collaborative, equitable, and conversational.

The technology you help develop will enhance communication, decision-making, service delivery, and information dissemination between constituents and their representatives. You will work with colleagues and customers to understand these complex problems, validate assumptions, and deliver solutions.

See for yourself how our governments across the world are using ArcGIS Hub at hub.arcgis.com.

Responsibilities
You will work alongside product engineers and designers to strategize, implement, and deliver innovative geospatial capabilities for ArcGIS Hub.

• Develop and maintain large-scale web applications and modern web services
• Integrate advanced geospatial capabilities using the ArcGIS Maps SDK and location services
• Work collaborative as an enthusiastic member of an agile scrum team
• Ensure high-quality, reliable software through automated testing, usage telemetry, and user feedback
• Document and communicate technical architecture and roadmaps to colleagues and technical leads
• Diagnose and resolve software bugs and inefficiencies

Requirements

• 5+ years working in an agile development environment as a software engineer delivering large-scale web applications built with JavaScript, Node.js, HTML, CSS, Web Components, Relational Databases, and Cloud infrastructure
• Experience using ArcGIS developer libraries including JavaScript Map SDK, ArcGIS Service API
• Demonstrable understanding of systems architecture, object-oriented design, data structures, and design patterns
• Ability to clearly describe and analyze a problem and to communicate a systems architecture and delivery plan to colleagues and technical stakeholders
• Comfortable working in collaborative development environments such as Github
• Excellent time management skills to work independently and as a member of a cross-functional team to deliver product capabilities incrementally
• Clear and concise written and verbal communication skills on technical topics
• Bachelor’s in Computer Science, GIS, or a related field

Recommended Qualifications

• Passion for civic engagement, open-data, and open-source technology
• Experience with UI/UX thinking, Scrum methodology, Domain-driven design
• Technical leadership and management of cross-functional teams
• Masters in Computer Science, GIS, or a related field

What We Offer

A Great Team

• Our team of product engineers, software engineers, and designers work collaboratively in rapid iterations to deliver new capabilities to thousands of customers and millions of users. We are distributed across the United States with optional locations in Washington, DC and Redlands, CA.

Flexibility & Support

• Esri values employees as whole individuals and works to meet their needs at each stage of their lives. Teams have the ability to flex schedules to support a positive work-life balance. Our excellent healthcare, retirement, and profit-sharing plans support your well-being and long-range planning goals.

World-Class Organization

• Esri works with thousands of organizations around the world to build effective information sharing and collaboration tools to address critical issues such as climate resilience, affordable housing, and sustainable development.

Total Rewards

Esri’s competitive total rewards strategy includes industry-leading health and welfare benefits: medical, dental, vision, basic and supplemental life insurance for employees (and their families), 401(k) and profit-sharing programs, minimum accrual of 80 hours of vacation leave, twelve paid holidays throughout the calendar year, and opportunities for personal and professional growth. Base salary is one component of our total rewards strategy. Compensation decisions and the base range for this role take into account many factors including but not limited to skill sets; experience and training; licensure and certifications; and other business and organizational needs.

A reasonable estimate of the base salary range is
$118,976-$194,688 USD

About Esri
At Esri, diversity is more than just a word on a map. When employees of different experiences, perspectives, backgrounds, and cultures come together, we are more innovative and ultimately a better place to work. We believe in having a diverse workforce that is unified under our mission of creating positive global change. We understand that diversity, equity, and inclusion is not a destination but an ongoing process. We are committed to the continuation of learning, growing, and changing our workplace so every employee can contribute to their life’s best work. Our commitment to these principles extends to the global communities we serve by creating positive change with GIS technology. For more information on Esri’s Racial Equity and Social Justice initiatives, please visit our website here.

If you don’t meet all of the preferred qualifications for this position, we encourage you to still apply!

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