Web Developer I - UI for ArcGIS Enterprise

Esri•Redlands, CA

About The Position

ArcGIS Enterprise is a suite of products delivering industry-leading mapping and analytics capabilities to thousands of organizations and millions of users around the world. We are seeking a Web Developer dedicated to crafting clean, performant, and accessible user interfaces. In this role, you will work closely with a global, cross-functional team of product engineers, software developers, designers, product managers, and release engineers to design, build, and deliver user-focused features that enhance the overall experience and empower users to explore, understand, and apply the full potential of web GIS capabilities. The ideal candidate is passionate about building exceptional products, contributes to legacy Dojo code while driving modernization, and brings creative thinking, strong communication, and effective collaboration to solving complex challenges. This role also offers opportunities to engage in research and development aimed at elevating user experience and shaping the future of ArcGIS Enterprise. Join us to shape how millions of users interact with the world’s most powerful web GIS platform.

Requirements

1+ years of experience designing, building, and delivering web applications
Strong collaboration skills across cross-functional teams; excellent communication
Knowledge of the core JavaScript/TypeScript language and experience building object-oriented JavaScript
Experience using and developing applications with JavaScript toolkits and UI frameworks/libraries (such as React, Vue, Angular, jQuery, Dojo, and more)
Experience with HTML, DOM, CSS, event model, and cross-browser development
Experience with AJAX, JSON, REST
Experience with version control systems such as Git
Consistently positive, professional attitude when facing ambiguity, deadlines, or production issues
Excellent problem-solving and attention to detail
Ability to work independently and in groups to effectively participate in the software development life cycle
Bachelor's degree in computer science, engineering, mathematics, GIS, or related field

Nice To Haves

Experience with web server configuration and deployment, including Nginx
Experience in one or more general-purpose programming languages such as C#, Python, or Java
Experience applying LLM technologies (such as embeddings, RAG, prompt engineering) to enhance user interfaces and workflows
Experience with ArcGIS or other GIS concepts; familiarity with ArcGIS APIs
Master's degree in computer science, engineering, mathematics, GIS, or related field

Responsibilities

Envision, design, and develop maintainable and reusable web applications and UI modules for large-scale deployment and management
Collaborate with a cross-functional team of product engineers, software developers, designers, product managers, and release engineers to design, build, and deliver user-focused features and workflows
Rapidly prototype web applications to showcase new concepts and ideas
Drive the REST API design, required for integrating the web application with back-end web services
Enforce UI consistency, accessibility (WCAG/ARIA), and internationalization standards
Apply good software design and development practices in daily activities
Conduct code reviews and provide constructive feedback to team members
Participate in agile development processes, including sprint planning, standups, reviews, and retrospectives
Tackle challenges with a calm, constructive mindset, including working in and improving legacy Dojo codebases as needed
Support modernization (such as React/Preact/Stencil.js) through incremental refactors, patterns, and tooling