Product Engineer I - ArcGIS Location Platform

NextGenEnergyJobs; Canada; On-site; CAD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision insurance

Vacation leave (80 hours)

Paid holidays

Life insurance

Profit sharing

Retirement plan

Job summary

Esri is seeking a tester for the ArcGIS Location Platform to evaluate services and workflows, and to document issues clearly. The role involves creating test plans, prototyping, sample apps, and helping shape the platform website and dashboard.

You will improve onboarding, credentials, usage, and billing experiences for developers. You will produce code samples, tutorials, and documentation to simplify platform usage, collaborate with engineering and product teams, gather feedback, and

Qualifications

• Familiarity with APIs, JSON, HTTP and software testing.
• Familiarity with Git or another source control system.
• Interest in mapping, cloud services, developer tools, product design, or technical communication.
• Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• Clear written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively and learn from feedback.
• Willingness to travel occasionally for events.
• Bachelor’s degree in computer science, software engineering, GIS, interaction design, or related field

Responsibilities

• Test ArcGIS Location Platform services, APIs, and developer workflows, and clearly document issues.
• Help create test plans, automated checks, prototypes, and sample applications.
• Contribute to the design and development of the ArcGIS Location Platform website and dashboard.
• Improve onboarding, account, credential, usage, and billing experiences for developers.
• Create code samples, tutorials, and documentation that make the platform easier to use.
• Work with engineering, design, product, documentation, and support teams on product improvements and releases.
• Gather developer feedback and help turn it into practical improvements.
• Support community outreach through blogs, videos, workshops, demonstrations, and conference presentations.
• Learn new web, cloud, mapping, and developer technologies as the platform evolves.

Skills

APIs & JSON familiarity

Software testing

Problem solving

Communication

Collaboration

Willingness to travel

Education

Bachelor's degree in computer science, software engineering, GIS, interaction design, or related field

Tools

Git

Job description

Join the team building ArcGIS Location Platform, Esri’s platform as a service for developers creating mapping and location-based applications.

Key Responsibilities

• Test ArcGIS Location Platform services, APIs, and developer workflows, and clearly document issues
• Help create test plans, automated checks, prototypes, and sample applications
• Contribute to the design and development of the ArcGIS Location Platform website and dashboard
• Improve onboarding, account, credential, usage, and billing experiences for developers
• Create code samples, tutorials, and documentation that make the platform easier to use
• Work with engineering, design, product, documentation, and support teams on product improvements and releases
• Gather developer feedback and help turn it into practical improvements
• Support community outreach through blogs, videos, workshops, demonstrations, and conference presentations
• Learn new web, cloud, mapping, and developer technologies as the platform evolves

Requirements

• Familiarity with APIs, JSON, HTTP, or software testing through coursework, personal projects, internships, or previous employment
• Familiarity with Git or another source-control system
• An interest in mapping, cloud services, developer tools, product design, or technical communication
• Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail
• Clear written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to work collaboratively, ask questions, and learn from feedback
• Willingness to present technical work and travel occasionally for events
• Bachelor’s degree in computer science, software engineering, GIS, interaction design, or a related field
• 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