Software Development Engineer II - JavaScript Web Development

Esri•Denver, CO

14h•$97,240 - $162,240•Onsite

About The Position

Esri’s Professional Services is looking for a full stack developer with a front-end focus to contribute across a portfolio of innovative GIS projects. In this role, you’ll craft intuitive, high-performance solutions that bring clarity to complex spatial and real-time data. You’ll collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver scalable solutions built on ArcGIS to visualize, analyze, and interact with geospatial data, drive intelligent automation and predictive insights through AI, and bring real-world spatial data into digital environments through reality capture and digital twins. Together, these capabilities empower users to explore and make decisions within rich, dynamic environments that mirror and respond to the complexities of the real world. 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. Esri has a Relocation Assistance Program and can provide support with relocating to the Denver, CO area for this position.

Requirements

2+ years of professional experience in software development, with an emphasis on building user-centric applications
Proficient in JavaScript, TypeScript, and Python with experience in frameworks such as React, and a solid understanding of integration patterns utilizing REST APIs
Proficiency in HTML, CSS, and responsive design techniques across desktop, tablet, and mobile platforms
Understand the importance of software development methodologies (Agile, Scrum, Waterfall, and more) and software design techniques (UML, entity relationship diagramming, use cases, data flow diagramming); know how they impact the quality of your design process, team collaboration, and work product
Strong problem-solving and communication skills, with the ability to clearly present front-end technical concepts to both technical and non-technical stakeholders
Purpose-driven mindset, with a focus on understanding user needs and the “why” behind design and development decisions
Collaborative and committed to continuous improvement, taking a leadership role in design reviews, code reviews, and knowledge sharing
Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related STEM field

Nice To Haves

Working knowledge of the Esri Calcite Design System and ArcGIS Maps SDK for JavaScript, or similar mapping frameworks, to build interactive and accessible map-based user interfaces
Working knowledge of the ArcGIS API for Python
Proficient in RDBMS concepts (such as PostgreSQL, SQL Server, Oracle) to understand data structures and support data consumption
Proficient with front-end CI/CD tools and practices to ensure code quality, performance, and security
Experience using ArcGIS or equivalent mapping software, with a focus on integrating and visualizing geospatial data within web applications
Master’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related STEM field

Responsibilities

Design, develop, and maintain responsive user interfaces using frameworks like React and other JavaScript/TypeScript frameworks, with an emphasis on clarity, performance, and maintainability
Create clear, interactive visualizations and intuitive UI components that support data-driven decision-making and elegant user experiences
Collaborate across the stack to define efficient APIs and data models that optimize front-end responsiveness and reduce latency
Design and implement automation and orchestration scripts using Python
Write clean, modular, and maintainable code, and actively participate in peer reviews to uphold code quality and consistency
Partner with UX designers and product engineers in a cross-functional team to implement user-centric features and capabilities across a variety of devices
Collaborate with various colleagues and technical teams throughout the development process
Leverage the knowledge of your peers to better understand business trends, customer communities, and technology adoption patterns