Senior Software Development Engineer
Confirmed on the employer's own hiring board on Oct 23, 2026. First seen by Alion on Oct 22, 2026. Esri scores B on the Alion truth index.
Overview
As a software engineer, you will work with our cross-functional global team of software engineers, product engineers, designers, product managers, and release engineers. You will be actively involved in enhancing the capability of the ArcGIS Enterprise platform from feature inception to delivery, using bleeding edge technology. If you are building great distributed systems, micro-services architecture, and spatial data analytics, join us!
Responsibilities
- Help build the next generation of ArcGIS Business Analyst Enterprise, a product delivering state-of-the-art mapping and analytics capabilities to thousands of customers and users worldwide
- Build highly-scalable and reliable distributed software for on-premises and the cloud to make maps, geographic information, and analyses available on any device, anywhere, at any time
- Provide a strong technical voice in the product development process and use the best tools available to design, develop, and deliver a high-quality distributed systems platform
- Work with a cross-functional global team of software engineers, product engineers, designers, product managers, and release engineers
- Enhance the capability of the ArcGIS Enterprise platform from feature inception to delivery, using bleeding edge technology
- Support web services components that follow industry-standard design patterns, development methodologies, and deployment models
- Build server-side Java components and web services to power user experience and geospatial workflows
- Prototype, design, develop, and deliver complete software features and products that can scale, are fault tolerant, and handle concurrent workloads
- Design, architect, and build complete software features/products and underlying geospatial databases to meet customer requirements
- Find, analyze, and fix bugs/performance problems whenever and wherever they occur
- Work collaboratively with other teams to understand requirements and incorporate them into the software
Requirements
- Five (5) years of progressive, post-baccalaureate experience in the job offered, or five (5) years of progressive, post-baccalaureate experience in a related occupation
- Must demonstrate experience in C++, Python, Agile Software Development, Esri ArcObjects, ArcGIS Enterprise, RDBMS, Data Localization, and ArcGIS
- Bachelor’s degree, or foreign equivalent degree, in Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics, GIS, or a related field
Recommended Qualifications
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
$180,000—$185,000 USD
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!
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