Sr. Web Developer - AEC Integration

Esri; Ottawa; On-site; CAD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading GIS company in Ottawa is seeking a skilled Software Developer to design and implement integrations between GIS and BIM systems. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in software development, particularly with TypeScript and cloud infrastructure. Responsibilities include developing APIs and automating data pipelines to support innovative workflows in infrastructure design and construction. A Bachelor's degree in computer science or a related field is required.

Qualifications

• 5 years of software product development experience.
• Exceptional understanding of at least two programming languages.
• Knowledge of Agile software engineering processes.

Responsibilities

• Design and implement integration between ArcGIS and BIM systems.
• Develop RESTful APIs for platform integration.
• Automate data linking and migration from BIM to ArcGIS.

Skills

Typescript

JavaScript

Node.js

React

C#

Python

Agile practices

Problem-solving

Education

Bachelor’s degree in computer science or related field

Tools

Git

AWS

Microsoft Azure

Job description

Overview

AEC firms and infrastructure owner/operators increasingly demand seamless integration between GIS data and BIM models to improve all aspects of asset design, construction, and operation. The global demand for housing and the need for roads, energy, and water to support them requires innovative workflows that help owners, engineers, planners, and stakeholders collaborate.

Esri is working in partnership with Autodesk and other firms to help our customers design, build, and operate the sustainable infrastructure of the future more rapidly, at lower cost and in compliance with complex regulatory landscapes.

Responsibilities

Design and implement integration between the ArcGIS geospatial cloud and cloud‑based BIM systems such as Autodesk Docs, Autodesk Platform Services, Autodesk Forma, and other information systems.

• Public and internal RESTful APIs to integrate the above platforms
• Typescript components and widgets compatible with ArcGIS Experience Builder
• Geoprocessing tools to automate the linking and data migration of BIM data to ArcGIS
• Communicate with industry developers to share best practices for extending ArcGIS to the AEC and BIM industries
• Design real‑time and batch data pipelines for synchronizing versioned BIM data with GIS
• Construct complex micro‑service pipelines for large BIM datasets

Requirements

• 5 years of software product development experience
• Demonstrated experience developing cloud infrastructure backend services and data pipelines
• Exceptional understanding of at least two of the following languages and tools: TypeScript, JavaScript, Node.js, Bootstrap, React, Angular, and other responsive web frameworks, or extensive experience with C#, .NET, or Python
• Knowledge of Agile software engineering processes and proficiency with git
• Excellent problem‑solving and debugging skills
• Bachelor’s degree in computer science, computer engineering or related field

Recommended Qualifications

• Experience with 2D and 3D computational geometry
• Scalable full‑stack software engineering experience
• Awareness of Autodesk Platform Services, ArcGIS ObjectARX or Revit APIs
• Awareness of ArcGIS web application development
• Familiarity with TypeScript, React, Angular, or other component library or framework
• Experience with cloud services such as Amazon AWS or Microsoft Azure
• Experience implementing effective unit and integration tests