GIS Solutions Engineer - Local Government Analytics Pro

Esri; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); On-site; USD 79,000 - 131,000; Full time

Job summary

Esri is seeking a GIS subject matter expert to join an account team and advise customers on complex business challenges using GIS. You will demonstrate the value of Esri technology, build relationships, and deliver technical presentations while traveling as needed.

The role requires 2+ years with Esri tech, ArcGIS expertise, and local government experience, with strong communication skills and willingness to travel 25-50%. Bachelor’s degree in geography or CS is required.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of experience with Esri technology creating maps, performing spatial analysis, and configuring web applications.
• 1+ years of experience working in or supporting local government.
• Understanding of ArcGIS from an IT context (hardware, storage, security, networking, web services, virtualization, cloud).
• Experience in technical consulting and conceptual solution design with sales/business development understanding.
• Experience with geodatabases and underlying DBMS technology.
• Knowledge of cloud computing concepts/environments (Azure or AWS).
• Strong presentation, interpersonal, and listening skills.
• Ability to travel domestically or internationally 25-50%.
• Bachelor’s degree in geography, computer science, or a related field.

Responsibilities

• Build relationships. Present, demonstrate, and support selling Esri software and solutions as part of the account team.
• Be an expert. Become a subject matter expert of local government and ArcGIS; communicate Esri messaging confidently.
• Solve problems. Craft and propose GIS-based solutions addressing customers’ challenges and business value.
• Tell our story. Design and deliver technical demonstrations and presentations for diverse audiences.

Skills

Esri technology

Spatial analysis

Web apps configuration

Local government experience

ArcGIS IT context

Consulting experience

Geodatabases/DBMS

Cloud computing

Communication skills

Travel ability

Presentation skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in geography or CS

Master’s degree (preferred)

Tools

ArcGIS

Databases/DBMS

Azure

AWS

Web services

Job description

Esri is seeking a GIS subject matter expert to join an account team and advise customers on complex business challenges using GIS. You will demonstrate the value of Esri technology, build relationships, and deliver technical presentations while traveling as needed.

The role requires 2+ years with Esri tech, ArcGIS expertise, and local government experience, with strong communication skills and willingness to travel 25-50%. Bachelor’s degree in geography or CS is required.