Overview
We're passionate about creating exceptional user experiences on the web. Esri has been working diligently to make design tools accessible and powerful, pushing the boundaries of urban design and planning.
In our Zurich R&D Center, we develop ArcGIS Urban, CityEngine, and Esri's core 3D web technologies. As a software engineer at Esri, you'll tackle challenges that have a significant impact on the world. We're looking for creative engineers to help us build next-generation urban planning tools.
What We Offer
* A dynamic, fast-growing, international team driven by excellent results
* A passionate and supportive working culture
* Emphasis on team and personal growth through training and team development events
* A strong focus on company culture: appreciative, compassionate communication, enabling and embracing diversity
* A 40-hour work week with flexible working hours
* A competitive salary
* Free lunches, fresh fruit, coffee, tea, and soft drinks
* Fun team activities
* Part of Esri, a global organization based in California focused on GIS and spatial analytics to enable global change
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 on 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
* Contribute to shaping the future of urban planning
Requirements
* Excellent programming skills in any modern programming language
* 2+ years of industry experience in web application development
* Excellent communication skills: clearly articulate reasons behind design decisions
* Ability to think creatively
* Master's or PhD in computer science or equivalent experience working with web technologies
* Existing work authorization for Switzerland
Recommended Qualifications
* Strong problem-solving and debugging skills
* Attention to detail and focus on maintaining accuracy
* Experience with ArcGIS, ArcGIS Online, and/or ArcGIS Enterprise
* Interest in (learning about) urban design and planning, as well as 3D mapping, 3D GIS, and BIM
We enjoy:
* 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