Esri

Software Development Engineer I

Esri$75K — $129K *
Information Technology
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 1+ years of experience with JavaScript or TypeScript
  • Professional experience in a similar software development role
  • Strong understanding of object-oriented software principles
  • Analytical skills for software and algorithms improvement
  • Entrepreneurial mindset regarding the impact of technology on governance and organizations
  • Familiarity with software development methodologies and design techniques
  • Ability to juggle multiple projects simultaneously
  • US citizenship and capability for US Security Clearance
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Mathematics, GIS, or a related STEM field

Responsibilities

  • Support and build software using industry-standard design patterns and methodologies
  • Solve complex issues related to application design and user experiences
  • Collaborate with developers, engineers, and product managers during development
  • Enhance JavaScript skills, learning complementary programming languages and design techniques
  • Develop front-end applications using JavaScript and TypeScript
  • Create geoprocessing tools and AI agents using Python

Benefits

  • Industry-leading health and welfare benefits including medical, dental, and vision coverage
  • 401(k) and profit-sharing programs
  • Minimum of 80 hours of vacation leave per year
  • Twelve paid holidays throughout the year
  • Opportunities for personal and professional growth
Full Job Description
Responsibilities
  • Support and build software that follows industry-standard design patterns, development methodologies, and deployment models
  • Solve complex problems with application design, product development, and user experiences
  • Collaborate with other developers, engineers and product managers throughout the development process
  • Evolve your language skills in JavaScript by staying current with complementary programming languages, development methodologies, user interface design techniques, and database tools
  • Use JavaScript and TypeScript to develop front end applications
  • Use Python to develop geoprocessing tools, services, and AI agents

Requirements
  • 1+ years of JavaScript or TypeScript experience
  • Professional experience in a similar position supporting similar responsibilities
  • Strong foundation in object-oriented software principles
  • Ability to analyze software/algorithms and identify improvements
  • An entrepreneurial awareness of how technology enables excellence within governments and organizations, you need to be interested in why we are developing software, not just how we develop software
  • Understand the importance of software development methodologies (Agile, Scrum, Waterfall, RAD, RUP) 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
  • Capability to manage multiple projects simultaneously
  • US citizenship and willingness and ability to maintain a US Security Clearance
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Mathematics, Geographic Information Systems (GIS), or STEM related field

Recommended Qualifications
  • Experience with one or more of the following technologies:
    • HTML, CSS, JavaScript, Swift, Kotlin
    • ReactJS, Vue, Svelte
    • Python generative AI, large language models, and agentic systems
    • Web AI chatbot interfaces
    • Web data visualization techniques combining AI results with 2D and 3D maps
    • GIS
    • REST Web services
    • SQL, SQL Server, PostgreSQL, Oracle, RDBMS
  • Master's degree in Computer Science, Mathematics, Geographic Information Systems (GIS), or STEM 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

$75,920-$129,480 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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