Senior Engineer - ESRI Developer

Bank of America•Plano, TX

21h•Onsite

About The Position

This job is responsible for defining and leading the engineering approach for complex features to deliver significant business outcomes. Key responsibilities of the job include delivering complex features and technology, enabling development efficiencies, providing technical thought leadership based on conducting multiple software implementations, and applying both depth and breadth in a number of technical competencies. Additionally, this job is accountable for end-to-end solution design and delivery. We are seeking an ESRI developer to strengthen our ArcGIS platform capabilities and address a critical skills gap within a highly specialized geospatial ecosystem. This role will be instrumental in advancing enterprise GIS initiatives, supporting mission-critical applications, and enabling scalability of geospatial data services across the organization. This is a unique opportunity to join a team supporting a highly customized ArcGIS environment, where institutional knowledge is limited and demand for geospatial solutions continues to grow. The ideal candidates will bring a blend of technical expertise, problem-solving ability, and a strong desire to grow within a niche and high-impact domain. Team & Environment Context Current environment requires specialized knowledge that is not widely available Existing team is lean and developing, with a need for stronger technical depth Significant opportunity to shape standards, improve processes, and mentor others High visibility role with impact across multiple lines of business Success Measures Increased stability and performance of GIS applications Reduced incident volume and faster resolution times Successful delivery of new geospatial capabilities Improved documentation and knowledge transfer across the team Enhanced collaboration with business and vendor partners

Requirements

1–5 years of experience (flexible by level) working with Esri ArcGIS technologies
Hands-on experience with: ArcGIS Enterprise / ArcGIS Server
Hands-on experience with: ArcGIS Online
Hands-on experience with: ArcGIS JavaScript API or SDKs
Strong understanding of GIS concepts, spatial data, and geodatabases
Experience with Python, JavaScript, or .NET for geospatial development
Familiarity with REST services and API integrations
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills

Nice To Haves

Experience supporting large-scale, enterprise GIS environments
Knowledge of Esri system architecture, deployments, and upgrades (e.g., 11.x environments)
Experience with cloud platforms (Azure preferred)
Exposure to DevOps practices (CI/CD pipelines, automation)
Experience working with vendors (e.g., Esri technical teams)
Understanding of networked systems and security considerations for GIS applications

Responsibilities

Ensures that the design and engineering approach for complex features are consistent with the larger portfolio solution
Define the technology tool stack for the solution and evaluate and adapt new testing tool/framework/practices for team(s)
Enables team(s)/applications with Continuous Integration/Continuous Development (CI/CD) capabilities and engages with other technical stakeholders pertaining to efficient functioning of CI-CD pipeline
Guides and influences team(s) on design and best practices for high code performance –e.g. pairing, code reviews
Provides end-to-end delivery of complex features, including automation, for either a single team or multiple teams, at the program level
Conducts research, design prototyping and other exploration activities such as evaluating new toolsets and components for release management, CI/CD, and features
Works with stakeholders to establish high-level solution needs and with architects for technical requirements
Design, develop, and maintain applications leveraging the Esri ArcGIS platform (ArcGIS Enterprise, ArcGIS Online)
Build and support web GIS applications using technologies such as JavaScript APIs, ArcGIS SDKs, and REST services
Collaborate with business stakeholders to translate requirements into scalable geospatial solutions
Support and optimize map services, feature services, and geodatabases
Perform system integrations across enterprise platforms, including security, data pipelines, and external vendor systems
Troubleshoot and resolve complex GIS-related issues across environments
Contribute to modernization efforts, including cloud adoption and evolving architecture strategies
Document solutions and help build long-term institutional knowledge within the team