Esri
Esri

Backend Software Engineer II - ArcGIS Urban

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Sciences and Research

Overview

Are you passionate about creating good user experiences on the web? So are we! In the past few years, Esri has put a large effort into making design tools accessible and powerful. We are dedicated to continually pushing the boundaries of urban design and planning, and you can play a key role in our mission.

Responsibilities

  • Help design and implement the back end for ArcGIS Urban using cutting-edge technologies (GraphQL, WebAssembly, Rust, Elixir)
  • Develop a scalable, testable, maintainable architecture
  • Advise in matters of software architecture and database design
  • Apply and promote software engineering best practices
  • Work in a small and dynamic team of people passionate about what they do
  • Help shape the future of urban planning

Requirements

  • Excellent programming skills in GraphQL, WebAssembly, Rust and or Elixir
  • 2+ years of industry experience in web application development using TypeScript
  • Excellent communication skills: you can clearly articulate the reasons behind design decisions
  • Ability to think creatively
  • Bachelor's in computer science or equivalent experience working with web technologies
  • Existing work authorization for Switzerland

Recommended Qualifications

  • Master’s or PhD in computer science or equivalent experience working with web technologies
  • Strong problem-solving and debugging skills
  • Attention to detail and focus on maintaining a high level of accuracy
  • Experience with ArcGIS, ArcGIS Online, and/or ArcGIS Enterprise
  • Interest in (learning all about) urban design and planning as well as 3D mapping, 3D GIS, and BIM

Our Zurich team enjoys:

  • Free lunches and fresh fruit
  • Free coffee, tea, and soft drinks
  • Fun team activities
  • Competitive salary
  • 40-hour work week
  • Flexible working hours
  • Dynamic, fast-growing international team

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If you don’t meet all of the preferred qualifications for this position, we encourage you to still apply!

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