GIS Solution Engineer – Global Alliances & Partners

ESRI; Vienna (VA); On-site; USD 79,248 - 130,728; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401(k) and profit-sharing programs

Minimum accrual of 80 hours vacation leave

Job summary

ESRI is looking for a GIS Subject Matter Expert to join their team in Vienna, Virginia. In this role, you will help partners integrate ArcGIS into their solutions, drive innovation, and solve complex business challenges with GIS technology.

The ideal candidate has at least 2 years of experience with Esri technology and a Bachelor's degree in a relevant field. Excellent interpersonal skills and the ability to travel are essential. ESRI offers competitive benefits, including health insurance and professional growth opportunities.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of experience with Esri technology and creating maps.
• 1+ years in technical consulting with an understanding of sales processes.
• Understanding of IT contexts like hardware, storage, and networking.

Responsibilities

• Build relationships with partners integrating ArcGIS solutions.
• Become a subject matter expert and communicate Esri value effectively.
• Craft solutions addressing challenges faced by partners.

Skills

Proactive problem-solving

Presentation skills

Interpersonal skills

Ability to travel

Education

Bachelor's degree in geography, computer science, GIS, or a related field

Tools

ArcGIS

Cloud computing (Microsoft Azure or AWS)

Python

JavaScript

Job description

Overview

As a GIS subject matter expert, you're a natural at identifying the right tools for the problem at hand. Not only do you create innovative solutions, you talk about solutions in ways that get others excited about the power of GIS technology. Join an innovative team and advise partners on their most complex business challenges. Leverage your problem‑solving skills to demonstrate the value of GIS and how to integrate spatial intelligence into commercial offerings.

At Esri, we are committed to our partners and their success. It is a place for you to do your best work and support our partners amid a supportive culture that encourages creativity, collaboration, and passion.

Responsibilities

• Build relationships. Present, demonstrate, and support partners with integrating ArcGIS into their offerings. Support your team as you help plan and execute partner enablement strategies
• Be an expert. Become a subject matter expert of partnering as well as a technical‑expert of ArcGIS. Speak confidently with partners about Esri technologies and thoroughly communicate the Esri message. Be a visionary for your partners anticipating their needs and the technology trends that may impact them.
• Solve problems. Proactively craftand propose solutions that clarify how GIS brings business value toour partners by addressing the critical challenges they face. Define and deliver strategies to partners that align Esri technology with theirbusiness.
• Tell our story. Present technical demonstrations of proposed solutions to partners. Successfully design presentations for technical and non‑technical partners. Provide best practices related to the use, deployment, and administration of Esri technology. Present at conferences and trade shows.

Requirements

• 2+ years of experience with Esri technology creating maps,performing spatial analysis, and configuring web applications
• 1+ years of experience in various industries
• Understanding of ArcGIS from an IT context (such as hardware, storage, security, networking, web services, virtualization, cloud computing)
• Experience intechnical consulting and conceptual solution design as well as an understanding of sales and business development processes
• Experience withgeodatabases and underlying DBMS technology
• Knowledge ofcloud computing concepts and environments (Microsoft Azure or AWS)
• Remarkable presentation, interpersonal, and listening skills
• Ability to travel domestically or internationally 25-50%
• Bachelor's degree in geography, computer science, GIS, or a related field
• Visa sponsorship is not available for this posting. Applicants must be authorized to work for any employer in the U.S

Recommended Qualifications

• Ability to troubleshoot client issues related to Esri application deployment andsystem architecture
• Experienceintegrating software solutions with other business systems including datawarehousing, BI, CRM, ERP, and analytics platforms
• Experience incorporating real‑time information streams with existing GIS data and IT infrastructure
• Basic understanding of artificial intelligence/machine learning concepts
• Programming and scripting experience with languages such as Python and JavaScript
• Master's degree in geography, computer science, GIS, or a related field

Total Rewards

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 $79,248—$130,728 USD.

The Company

At Esri, diversity is more than just a word on a map. When employees of different experiences, perspectives, backgrounds, and cultures come together, we are more innovative and ultimately a better place to work. We believe in having a diverse workforce that is unified under our mission of creating positive global change. We understand that diversity, equity, and inclusion is not a destination but an ongoing process. We are committed to the continuation of learning, growing, and changing our workplace so every employee can contribute to their life's best work. Our commitment to these principles extends to the global communities we serve by creating positive change with GIS technology. For more information on Esri's Racial Equity and Social Justice initiatives, please visit our website here.

If you don't meet all of the preferred qualifications for this position, we encourage you to still apply!

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