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Overview
Are you passionate about creating innovative solutions that have a real impact? So are we! At Esri, we are dedicated to continually pushing the boundaries of urban design and planning, and you can play a key role in our mission. Join us in making design tools accessible and powerful and help us shape the future of urban planning.
Responsibilities
- Help design and implement the backend for ArcGIS Urban using modern web technologies (e.g., GraphQL, WebAssembly, Elixir, FastAPI)
- Apply and promote software engineering best practices related to performance, scalability, testability and maintainability
- Help improve the developer experience for our APIs and backend services
- Lead internal and external outreach activities related to our backend tools
- Translate developer requirements into actionable feature requests
- Work in a small and dynamic team of people passionate about what they do
Requirements
- Excellent programming skills in GraphQL, WebAssembly, and Elixir
- 2+ years of industry experience in web application development using TypeScript
- Strong problem-solving and debugging skills
- Excellent communication skills: you can clearly articulate the reasons behind design decisions
- Ability to think creatively
- Attention to detail and focus on maintaining a high level of accuracy
- Bachelor's in computer science or a related field
- Existing work authorization for Switzerland
Recommended Qualifications
- Master’s or PhD in computer science or a related field
- Experience with outreach and requirements engineering
- 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 coffee, tea, and soft drinks
- Fun team activities
- Competitive salary
- 40-hour work week
- Flexible working hours
- Dynamic, fast-growing international team
The Company
If you don’t meet all of the preferred qualifications for this position, we encourage you to still apply!
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