Software Development Engineer I

Esri

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Full Time

Posted August 13, 2026

$76k - $129k

Power Generation

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Job Description

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.

Key Responsibilities

Support the design, development, and maintenance of 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

Requirements

1+ 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
Basic understanding 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
Basic understanding of the ArcGIS API for Python
Working knowledge in RDBMS concepts (such as PostgreSQL, SQL Server, Oracle) to understand data structures and support data consumption
Working knowledge of 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

Benefits & Perks

Esri’s competitive total rewards strategy includes industry-leading health and welfare 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, and opportunities for personal and professional growth. Base salary is one component of our total rewards strategy. Compensation decisions and the base range for this role take into account many factors including but not limited to skill sets; experience and training; licensure and certifications; and other business and organizational needs.
A reasonable estimate of the base salary range is
$75,920
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$129,480 USD