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Senior C++ Software Development Engineer 3D Data and Editing Closed

đź’° $118k-$197k

Job Description

Overview

Over the past decade, 3D computer graphics and web-based 3D technologies have advanced at an incredible pace, and our 3D software development team is at the forefront of this innovation. We are building the world’s leading geospatial mapping and data analysis platform, serving millions of users across a wide range of industries. Our software is designed to be modular, reusable, and exceptionally well-crafted to meet the needs of a diverse global community We work in a fast-paced, iterative environment, continuously improving through user feedback, performance metrics, and evolving industry trends.

We are looking to bring a skilled developer onto the team to apply their expertise in industry-standard CAD and 3D formats, level of detail (LOD) generation, mesh simplification and compression techniques, real-time rendering, and spatial data structures for optimized 3D content in large-scale database systems. Strong software engineering and mathematical skills, along with a solid understanding of database technologies, are essential for success in this role.

Join us and help push the boundaries of 3D technology to deliver powerful, real-world solutions.

Responsibilities

  • Build C++ software components that follow industry-standard design patterns, development methodologies, and deployment models
  • Work closely with product engineers to implement requirements and create application architectures and API to meet product goals
  • Design and develop stable software that includes automated test validation
  • Develop reusable components and libraries for use internally and as open source
  • Work within agile processes for short cycle, fast-paced delivery
  • Take on complex goals that push the boundary of the possible
  • Solve and articulate complex problems through application design, development, and exemplary user experiences

Requirements

  • 5+ years of experience developing robust code and exceptional problem-solving skills using C++ (C++20, STL)
  • Experience with industry standard 3D formats such as DWG, IFC, FBX, OBJ, glTF, USD, Collada, CityGML
  • Experience with database system such as Postgres, Oracle, or SQL Server
  • Understanding of algorithms, data structures, and design patterns
  • Knowledge of Agile development methodologies and test-driven development processes
  • Experience developing software that runs in a cloud
  • Experience with application scripting languages (e.g., Python, JavaScript) and web protocols and formats such as REST and JSON
  • Bachelor’s in computer science, engineering, mathematics, GIS, or related field

Recommended Qualifications

  • Master’s or Ph.D. in computer science, engineering, mathematics, GIS, or related field
  • Strong knowledge of C#
  • Experience with data visualization, mapping, projections, and GIS
  • Experience in 3D data processing
  • Familiarity with Esri ArcGIS Platform

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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—$197,600 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!

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 [email protected] 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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