Full-Time Sr. Software Development Engineer

Overview

In this position, you will use your front-end web development experiences to develop new features in contributing to the enhancement of ArcGIS Velocity, ArcGIS GeoEvent Server and other next-generation real-time and big data enterprise and cloud offerings. Additionally, you will utilize your experiences and development skills in JavaScript, Java, and Scala, to provide creative, logical, and practical solutions that yield innovative software product capabilities.

Responsibilities

• Work with a team of dedicated Software Engineers, Product Engineers, and Site Reliability Engineers to design, build, and maintain the most desired capabilities and enhancements
• Build Java and Scala components and web services to power user experience and geospatial workflows
• Use Java, Scala, JavaScript, Typescript, React and Dojo to develop applications that follow industry-standard design patterns, development methodologies, and deployment models
• Develop software used by people who are not software developers. Ensure the exceptional software you create influences them to be exceptional professionals in their respective fields
• Prototype, design, develop, and deliver complete software features and products that can scale, are fault tolerant, and handle concurrent workloads
• Evolve your language skills by staying current with complementary programming languages, development methodologies, user interface design techniques, and database tools

Requirements

• 5+ years of professional experience in a similar position supporting similar responsibilities
• Professional experience developing software components using Java or Scala as well as JavaScript, Typescript, React, and HTML
• Working knowledge of databases such as MongoDB, Oracle, SQL Server, PostgreSQL
• Object oriented design skills
• Strong understanding of Java and JavaScript design patterns
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, including presentation skills
• Effective time management and organizational skills
• Knowledge of data formats including JSON, XML, and delimited text
• Fundamental understanding of web services including REST
• Experience working with large codebases
• Strong critical thinking, problem-solving, and analytical skills
• Have a passion for quality, are detail oriented, and have a desire to improve products
• Proven ability to work in a self-led or team environment
• Bachelor's in computer science or STEM related field

Recommended Qualifications

• Experience with technologies such as Apache Spark, Kafka, OpenSearch, or distributed big databases.
• Knowledge of and familiarity with Java build systems, such as maven
• Knowledge of Docker containers and orchestrators such as Kubernetes
• Good understanding of cloud computing platforms (such as AWS and Azure) and services such as Amazon S3, EC2 and Azure services such as Blob Service, and more
• Understanding of agile software development practices
• Experience using GIS or mapping related software development
• Master’s in computer science or STEM related field