Esri

Product Engineer I - ArcGIS Location Platform

Esri$70K — $109K *
Information Technology
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 1+ years of programming experience in languages such as JavaScript, TypeScript, Python, Java, or .NET.
  • Basic understanding of web development using HTML, CSS, and JavaScript.
  • Familiarity with APIs, JSON, and software testing from coursework or projects.
  • Experience with Git or a similar source-control system.
  • An interest in mapping, cloud services, and technical communication.
  • Strong problem-solving abilities and attention to detail.
  • Clear communication skills, both written and verbal.
  • Ability to collaborate and learn from feedback.

Responsibilities

  • Test services, APIs, and workflows for the ArcGIS Location Platform while documenting issues.
  • Help create test plans, automated checks, and prototypes.
  • Contribute to the design of the ArcGIS Location Platform website and dashboard.
  • Enhance developer onboarding and account management experiences.
  • Create tutorials, documentation, and code samples to facilitate platform usage.
  • Engage with cross-functional teams on product improvements and releases.
  • Gather developer feedback to inform platform enhancements.
  • Support community outreach via blogs, videos, and workshops.

Benefits

  • Industry-leading health and welfare benefits including medical, dental, and vision insurance.
  • 401(k) and profit-sharing programs.
  • Minimum of 80 hours of vacation leave per year.
  • Twelve paid holidays each year.
  • Opportunities for personal and professional growth.
Full Job Description
Overview

Join the team building ArcGIS Location Platform, Esri's platform as a service for developers creating mapping and location-based applications. As an entry-level product engineer, you will help test new services and capabilities, improve the website and developer dashboard, create useful examples and documentation, and support developer outreach. You will work with engineers, designers, product managers, and technical writers while developing broad product and communication skills.

Responsibilities
  • Test ArcGIS Location Platform services, APIs, and developer workflows, and clearly document issues
  • Help create test plans, automated checks, prototypes, and sample applications
  • Contribute to the design and development of the ArcGIS Location Platform website and dashboard
  • Improve onboarding, account, credential, usage, and billing experiences for developers
  • Create code samples, tutorials, and documentation that make the platform easier to use
  • Work with engineering, design, product, documentation, and support teams on product improvements and releases
  • Gather developer feedback and help turn it into practical improvements
  • Support community outreach through blogs, videos, workshops, demonstrations, and conference presentations
  • Learn new web, cloud, mapping, and developer technologies as the platform evolves

Requirements
  • 1+ years of related programming experience in JavaScript, TypeScript, Python, Java, .NET, or a similar language
  • Basic understanding of web development using HTML, CSS, and JavaScript
  • Familiarity with APIs, JSON, HTTP, or software testing through coursework, personal projects, internships, or previous employment
  • Familiarity with Git or another source-control system
  • An interest in mapping, cloud services, developer tools, product design, or technical communication
  • Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail
  • Clear written and verbal communication skills
  • Ability to work collaboratively, ask questions, and learn from feedback
  • Willingness to present technical work and travel occasionally for events
  • Bachelor's degree in computer science, software engineering, GIS, interaction design, or a related field

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Total Rewards

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

$70,304-$109,200 USD

About Esri

Esri is a global leader in geographic information system (GIS) software, location intelligence, and mapping. The company was founded in 1969 and is headquartered in Redlands, California. Esri's software is used by governments, businesses, and non-profit organizations worldwide to analyze and visualize data in order to make better decisions. The company's flagship product, ArcGIS, is a powerful mapping and analytics platform that allows users to create, manage, and share geographic information. Esri has a strong commitment to sustainability and social responsibility, and works to promote environmental stewardship and social equity through its products and services.
Learn more about Esri
Size
11,000 employees
Industry
Founded
1969

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