Bank of America Corporation

Senior Engineer - ESRI Developer

Bank of America Corporation$110K — $130K *
Plano, TX 75025In-Person
Technical Services
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 1-5 years of experience with Esri ArcGIS technologies
  • Hands-on expertise with ArcGIS Enterprise/Server and ArcGIS Online
  • Proficiency in ArcGIS JavaScript API or SDKs
  • Strong understanding of GIS concepts and spatial data
  • Experience with Python, JavaScript, or .NET for geospatial development
  • Familiarity with REST services and API integrations
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills

Responsibilities

  • Define and lead engineering for complex features aligned with portfolio solutions
  • Establish and adapt the technology tool stack for the solution
  • Implement Continuous Integration/Continuous Development (CI/CD) capabilities for teams
  • Guide teams on design and best practices for high code performance
  • Deliver complex features including automation at the program level
  • Conduct research and evaluate new tools for CI/CD and release management
  • Collaborate with stakeholders on high-level solution needs and technical requirements
  • Design and maintain applications leveraging the Esri ArcGIS platform
  • Develop web GIS applications using JavaScript APIs and ArcGIS SDKs
  • Support map services and feature services optimization
  • Perform system integrations across enterprise platforms
  • Troubleshoot and resolve GIS-related issues across environments
  • Contribute to cloud adoption and evolving architecture strategies
  • Document solutions and build institutional knowledge within the team

Benefits

  • Opportunity to shape standards and improve processes
  • High visibility role impacting multiple lines of business
  • Ability to mentor less experienced team members
  • Support in a niche and high-impact domain
  • Potential for career growth in a specialized environment
Full Job Description

Job Description:
This job is responsible for defining and leading the engineering approach for complex features to deliver significant business outcomes. Key responsibilities of the job include delivering complex features and technology, enabling development efficiencies, providing technical thought leadership based on conducting multiple software implementations, and applying both depth and breadth in a number of technical competencies. Additionally, this job is accountable for end-to-end solution design and delivery.

We are seeking an ESRI developer to strengthen our ArcGIS platform capabilities and address a critical skills gap within a highly specialized geospatial ecosystem. This role will be instrumental in advancing enterprise GIS initiatives, supporting mission-critical applications, and enabling scalability of geospatial data services across the organization.

This is a unique opportunity to join a team supporting a highly customized ArcGIS environment, where institutional knowledge is limited and demand for geospatial solutions continues to grow. The ideal candidates will bring a blend of technical expertise, problem-solving ability, and a strong desire to grow within a niche and high-impact domain.

Team & Environment Context

  • Current environment requires specialized knowledge that is not widely available
  • Existing team is lean and developing, with a need for stronger technical depth
  • Significant opportunity to shape standards, improve processes, and mentor others
  • High visibility role with impact across multiple lines of business

Success Measures

  • Increased stability and performance of GIS applications
  • Reduced incident volume and faster resolution times
  • Successful delivery of new geospatial capabilities
  • Improved documentation and knowledge transfer across the team
  • Enhanced collaboration with business and vendor partners

Responsibilities:

  • Ensures that the design and engineering approach for complex features are consistent with the larger portfolio solution
  • Define the technology tool stack for the solution and evaluate and adapt new testing tool/framework/practices for team(s)
  • Enables team(s)/applications with Continuous Integration/Continuous Development (CI/CD) capabilities and engages with other technical stakeholders pertaining to efficient functioning of CI-CD pipeline
  • Guides and influences team(s) on design and best practices for high code performance –e.g. pairing, code reviews
  • Provides end-to-end delivery of complex features, including automation, for either a single team or multiple teams, at the program level
  • Conducts research, design prototyping and other exploration activities such as evaluating new toolsets and components for release management, CI/CD, and features
  • Works with stakeholders to establish high-level solution needs and with architects for technical requirements
  • Design, develop, and maintain applications leveraging the Esri ArcGIS platform (ArcGIS Enterprise, ArcGIS Online)
  • Build and support web GIS applications using technologies such as JavaScript APIs, ArcGIS SDKs, and REST services
  • Collaborate with business stakeholders to translate requirements into scalable geospatial solutions
  • Support and optimize map services, feature services, and geodatabases
  • Perform system integrations across enterprise platforms, including security, data pipelines, and external vendor systems
  • Troubleshoot and resolve complex GIS-related issues across environments
  • Contribute to modernization efforts, including cloud adoption and evolving architecture strategies
  • Document solutions and help build long-term institutional knowledge within the team

Required Qualifications:

  • 1–5 years of experience (flexible by level) working with Esri ArcGIS technologies
  • Hands-on experience with:
  • ArcGIS Enterprise / ArcGIS Server
  • ArcGIS Online
  • ArcGIS JavaScript API or SDKs
  • Strong understanding of GIS concepts, spatial data, and geodatabases
  • Experience with Python, JavaScript, or .NET for geospatial development
  • Familiarity with REST services and API integrations
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills

Desired Qualifications:

  • Experience supporting large-scale, enterprise GIS environments
  • Knowledge of Esri system architecture, deployments, and upgrades (e.g., 11.x environments)
  • Experience with cloud platforms (Azure preferred)
  • Exposure to DevOps practices (CI/CD pipelines, automation)
  • Experience working with vendors (e.g., Esri technical teams)
  • Understanding of networked systems and security considerations for GIS applications

Skills:

  • Automation
  • Influence
  • Result Orientation
  • Stakeholder Management
  • Technical Strategy Development
  • Application Development
  • Architecture
  • Business Acumen
  • Risk Management
  • Solution Design
  • Agile Practices
  • Analytical Thinking
  • Collaboration
  • Data Management
  • Solution Delivery Process

Shift:

1st shift (United States of America)

Hours Per Week: 

40

About Bank of America Corporation

Bank of America Merrill Lynch is the corporate and investment banking division of Bank of America. It provides services in mergers and acquisitions, equity and debt capital markets, lending, trading, risk management, research, and liquidity and payments management. It was formed through the combination of the corporate and investment banking activities of Bank of America and Merrill Lynch following the acquisition of the latter by the former in January 2009. Bank of America completed the acquisition of Merrill Lynch & Co on 1 January 2009. Bank of America began rebranding all of its corporate and investment banking activities under the Bank of America Merrill Lynch name in September 2009. In April 2010, Bank of America Merrill Lynch appointed Christian Meissner as head of investment banking for Europe, Middle East and Africa. In April 2011, Bank of America Merrill Lynch integrated its corporate and investment banking operations into a single division. In October 2013, Bank of America Merrill Lynch was recognised as the Most Innovative Investment Bank of the Year in The Banker's Investment Banking Awards.

Bank of America Corporation Careers

Join the dynamic team at Bank of America Corporation, a premier global financial institution where innovation, leadership, and growth go hand in hand. As one of the largest banks in the world, we offer unparalleled job opportunities and a culture that values diversity, inclusion, and professional growth. Work You’ll Do At Bank of America Corporation, you’ll be part of a team that’s dedicated to making a real difference. Whether you’re helping families buy their first home, advising businesses on expansion, or developing cutting-edge financial technologies, your work will have an impact. Our commitment to leadership in the financial industry has never been stronger, and we need passionate, skilled professionals to lead our journey. Explore a World of Opportunities From entry-level positions to leadership roles, Bank of America Corporation offers a variety of career paths in areas such as investment banking, technology, marketing, and risk management. Our job opportunities span the globe, providing the chance to work alongside the best in the industry and develop skills that will propel your career forward. Internship Programs Kickstart your career with Bank of America Corporation’s internship programs. These opportunities provide hands-on experience and a chance to engage in meaningful work that complements your academic studies. Interns gain invaluable networking opportunities, receive mentorship from seasoned professionals, and learn about the culture and operations of a global financial leader. Benefits and Growth Bank of America Corporation is committed to the well-being and continuous professional development of our team members. We offer a competitive benefits package that supports the health, financial stability, and work-life balance of our employees. Our training programs and development initiatives ensure that every team member has the opportunity to grow and advance within the company. Inclusive Culture We believe our strength lies in our diversity. Bank of America Corporation fosters an inclusive environment where all employees can thrive. Through diversity training and a commitment to equal opportunities, we cultivate leadership and innovation that reflect the wide-ranging communities we serve. Join Our Team Are you ready to advance your career at a company that’s at the forefront of the financial industry? Explore the positions available at Bank of America Corporation and find where your skills and interests align with our needs. We are continuously hiring and looking for individuals who are curious, creative, and eager to drive change. Stay Connected Keep up to date with the latest from Bank of America Corporation Careers by subscribing to our job alert emails. Tailor your subscription to receive updates that match your career interests and get insider tips that can help you during your application and interview process. Bank of America Corporation is not just a company—it’s a place where you can shape your future and the future of finance. Join us and be part of a team that’s redefining what a bank can be.
Learn more about Bank of America Corporation
Size
208,000 employees
Market Cap
$260.3 billion
Industry
Net Income
$17.8 billion
Founded
1998
5 Year Trend
-1.4%
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