Job description
Overview
Do you have interest in helping shape the future for Indoor GIS? Would you like a growth opportunity serving on a software product in a new and emerging space with solution components used on desktop, web, and mobile platform? As a Product Engineer on the Indoor GIS team, you will help define how organizations transform their business using Indoors GIS for space management, safety and security, asset management, indoor navigation, and more. In this role you will use your GIS background and expertise to define, test, document, and help bring to market, new software features.
Our teams have a broad mix of experience levels and tenures that support an environment which promotes professional development. We care about your career growth and strive to assign projects based on what will help each team member develop into a better-rounded engineer and enable them to take on more complex tasks in the future. Our team also puts a high value on work-life balance, and we understand that striking a healthy balance between your personal and professional life is crucial to your happiness and success here. We offer a flexible hybrid schedule so you can have a more productive and well-balanced life both in and outside of work.
The Professional Services division is the consulting and implementation arm of Esri. We break ground in new markets, push the technology envelope and ultimately deliver transformational solutions to high profile clients worldwide. The Professional Services organization is comprised of nearly 1,000 talented business and technical professionals who strive every day to help our users be successful. This product team works closely with solution delivery consultants to envision and then ‘make real’ the emerging requirements in industry, government, and other user communities.
Responsibilities
- Work with the Product Owners and Product Managers to help establish software backlog needs, priorities, and define release themes in ArcGIS Pro, web services in ArcGIS Enterprise, and in various web and mobile applications
- Create and execute test plans that cover acceptance, N-path, and ad hoc testing; build and manage testing datasets, regression test and certify software before release to the public
- Author and provide technical review of user guide documentation for accuracy, completeness, and usability
- Author Scrum user stories and define mockups of rich user experiences that define new feature capabilities to guide the software development process
- Demonstrate software capabilities at iteration and stakeholder review meetings, capturing feedback into product backlogs
- Support the product at conferences like the Esri User Conference, answering questions from users and demonstrating software capabilities via presentations and individual interactions
- Serve as point of contact and collaborate with software engineers on acceptance criteria for features being developed
- Create automated tests using Python
- Serve as technical point of contact to practice team, solution engineers, and users
Requirements
- 2+ years of work experience in a related field (software development, GIS, IT, architecture/AEC)
- Experience with Esri product such as working knowledge of ArcGIS Pro, Enterprise, and/or Online
- Good written and verbal communication skills
- Bachelor’s degree in GIS, information systems, IT, geography, computer science, or STEM related field
Recommended Qualifications
- Experience with/knowledge of the following:
- Working on a software development team developing a software product using an agile process like Scrum
- Working with CAD (Autodesk) and/or BIM (REVIT)
- Experience in the Facility Management or AEC GIS space
- Software testing and writing test plans
- Authoring user assistance help
- Authoring Scrum user stories to define feature to develop
- Being a Scrum Product Owner and/or Scrum Master
- Building scanning technologies and approaches
- Enterprise Geodatabases (SQL Server, Oracle) and multi-user editing
- Data modeling spatial models
- Python scripting
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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
$76,960—$128,544 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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