Software Developer II - Conflation, ArcGIS Pro
About The Position
If you have great programming skills, dream about using your talent and experiences in a global influencer organization, and are passionate about developing tools and workflows that solve complex problems, join us! Our team works on feature matching, change detection, attributes transfer, spatial adjustments, and more. This is a great opportunity to work with a dedicated team as we support worldwide customers who are maintaining and updating their geographic databases from multiple sources for accurate spatial analysis and multi-scale quality mapping. Come join the Conflation project team in Spatial Analysis and Geoprocessing to make a difference in the GIS community!
Requirements
- 2+ years of experience in C/C++/C# or related software development languages
- Firm understanding of object-oriented design, data structures, and design patterns
- Experience with computational geometry and algorithms
- Ability to clearly analyze and describe problems, and propose solutions
- The ability and knowledge to solve complex spatial problems
- Knowledge of progressive and optimization approaches
- Knowledge of asynchronous programming patterns and parallel processing methods
- Friendly, respectful, and open-minded attitude and ability to work closely with a team of software developers, product engineers, and others to build quality software and meet the demands
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computational Science, Mathematics, or related field
Nice To Haves
- Master's or PhD degree in Computer Science, Computational Science, Mathematics, or related field
- Familiarity with Esri products or similar GIS software
- Experience with the development and release of commercial software products
- Experience in data quality, data integration, and spatial analysis
- Knowledge of cartography and multi-scale mapping
- Knowledge about machine learning or AI
- Knowledge of scripting languages like Python
- Experience writing testable (or test-driven) software
Responsibilities
- Assist with speeding up the research, development, and enhancements of conflation tools and workflows for ArcGIS Pro with state-of-the-art intelligence and techniques
- Build conflation tools using new or enhanced algorithms that allow users to reconcile differences and apply changes among multiple data sources efficiently
- Build and ship quality software by working effectively in a highly interactive and coordinated team environment
- Use pattern recognition, similarity analysis, statistical measures, and other computational geometry techniques in conflation processes to produce reliable results
- Participate in research and development of new ideas and approaches that match or exceed the existing quality
- Research and implement strategies and processes to ensure scalability for large data volume
- Explore the use of progressive or optimization approaches to improve conflation accuracy
- Explore on hybrid methods and tools for conflation with additional data sources, such as imagery, lidar, GPS
- Ultimately help build and deliver an integrated conflation management system
- Follow design patterns, development methodologies, and deployment techniques using C++
- Find, analyze, and fix bugs and performance problems whenever they occur in the software
- Contribute to and run tests to ensure high quality development free of regressions
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
- opportunities for personal and professional growth
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
