Overview
Are you passionate about making good software? So are we! In the past few years, Esri has put a large effort into making GIS accessible and powerful for both consumers and experts, across all platforms and devices.
We are dedicated to continually expanding the boundaries of web GIS and you can play a key role in our mission.
At Esri, we lead the development of the core web GIS technologies, Maps SDK for JavaScript.
Join our team of exceptional software engineers to design and implement new capabilities for our mapping API using the latest technologies (Web Components, WebGL, WebGPU, Web Workers, WebAssembly, TypeScript and many more!).
You will be involved at every stage of product development, from brainstorming broad ideas to ensuring quality through launch.
We foster a collaborative environment with support and mentoring from engineering peers.
Join us to push the state of the art of what is possible with just a browser.
Responsibilities
Design and implement new software components for the ArcGIS API for JavaScript, spanning a wide range of topics, such as web service consumption, data processing and analysis, core library functionality, mapping, and rendering
Assume a leading role in the public API design and documentation
Advise in matters of software architecture and engineering
Apply and promote good software engineering practices, such as test automation, modularization, and simplification
Evolve and maintain our build process, test automation infrastructure, and other custom tooling
Requirements
2+ years of practical experience in software development
Excellent programming skills in a modern programming language
Strong background in software design and architecture
Excellent creative thinking and communication skills
Ability to work in a fast-paced team environment with frequent releases and tight schedules
Bachelor's in computer science, engineering, mathematics, GIS, or related field
Recommended Qualifications
Experience with JavaScript and or TypeScript
Experience with advance technologies, such as Web Components, WebGL, WebGPU, Workers, WebAssembly, or Webpack
Experience with API design
Familiarity with GIS applications and technologies
Master's degree
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The Company
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!
Esri is an equal opportunity employer (EOE) and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
If you need reasonable accommodation for any part of the employment process, please email askcareers@esri.
com and let us know the nature of your request and your contact information.
Please note that only those inquiries concerning a request for reasonable accommodation will be responded to from this e-mail address.
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