Job description
Overview
Our scene layers team focuses on creating and working with scalable 3D content across ArcGIS. This includes 3D service creation and maintenance in ArcGIS Enterprise and ArcGIS Online. This team works to quickly build and grow new functionality around the OGC-standards like I3S or 3D tiles specification, allowing our users to do more with their data at each release and unleash The Science of Where.
As a product engineer, your focus will be on ArcGIS Enterprise and ArcGIS Online to test and improve scene layer creation and maintenance workflows on the web. You will work on the user experience as well as on API’s to manage 3D layers. You will work on improving our automated deployment and test harness automation. Together with other teams you will enable easy and fast 3D workflows on the web that our users require. You will be part of an innovative team continuously looking for ways to improve and release 3D technology even faster.
Responsibilities
- Become a 3D service and ArcGIS Enterprise technology expert and use your expertise to help software users successfully create and maintain 3D services and layer items
- Collaborate with development programmers and product engineers to build and test functionality for current and future 3D layers
- Work closely with other teams to assure integration of scene layers into the platform
- Design, write, and maintain test that validate ArcGIS 3D layers technology
- Analyze testing results to determine pass/fail status, and report results in a timely and consistent manner
- Document REST API and Online help documentation for scene layers and 3D tiles layers
- Create compelling supplemental material that educates users on the capabilities built by the team, including blogs, tutorials, and videos
Requirements
- 2+ years of software testing experience using C#, Java, and/or C++
- Intermediate experience with web technologies such as JSON, REST, or JavaScript
- Familiarity with Esri ArcGIS platform technologies
- Strong analytical problem-solving skills, with the ability to effectively identify issues and develop innovative solutions
- Demonstrated organizational skills in prioritizing tasks, and managing project timelines
- Proven ability to work collaboratively with cross-functional teams
- Bachelor’s degree in GIS, computer science, computer engineering, or a related field
Recommended Qualifications
- Professional experience using and/or customizing GIS-related technology in a professional setting
- Knowledge of i3s and 3D tiles services expressed through a portfolio, GitHub, website, or other description of related work and projects
- Proficiency with the Esri product line, including ArcGIS Enterprise, the enterprise geodatabase, and Maps SDK
- Experience working on an agile software development team
- Master’s degree or higher in GIS, computer science, computer engineering, or a related field
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The Company
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If you don’t meet all of the preferred qualifications for this position, we encourage you to still apply!
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