An internship position at Esri R D Center-Zurich focused on research and development of prototype software and methods related to 3D Web GIS, spatial analysis, web cartography, and UI/UX design, offering hands-on experience in a leading-edge GIS technology environment.
Key Responsibilities
Select or define a focused internship project in 3D Web GIS, web cartography, web apps, or UI/UX design
Research the state of the art and study real-world use cases related to the project topic
Propose a design and work plan, then discuss and refine it with supervisors and colleagues
Implement the work plan and share progress and results with the team
Document the completed work, create showcase videos, and present findings to the team
Contribute to daily development tasks within Scrum product teams (optional)
Requirements
Experience with web development
Background in UI UX design
Interest in contributing to open source
Self-initiative, responsible, self-controlled, and self-motivating
Good verbal and written skills in English and/or German
BSc or MSc in computer science, architecture, GIS, or UI UX design completion or final year of study
Existing work authorization for Switzerland
Benefits & Perks
Full-time, paid internship
Two weeks of vacation
40-hour work week with flexible working hours
Competitive salary
Fun team activities
Supportive working culture
Emphasis on team and personal growth through training and team development events