Senior GIS Solutions Architect

Esri; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); On-site; USD 99,000 - 174,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401(k) and profit-sharing

Paid holidays

Vacation leave (80 hours minimum)

Job summary

Esri is seeking a GIS subject matter expert to advise customers on complex business challenges using Esri software and solutions. You will join an account team, present at executive engagements, and demonstrate how GIS reveals patterns, trends, and insights to drive revenue.

The role requires 5+ years with Esri technology, expertise in ArcGIS, and proficiency in Python/JavaScript. Travel up to 50% may be necessary; bachelor’s or higher in geography or CS is expected.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience with Esri technology creating maps and performing spatial analysis
• 3+ years of experience in electric, gas and/or telecommunications
• Broad knowledge of ArcGIS from an IT context (hardware, storage, security, networking)
• Demonstrated experience in technical consulting and conceptual solution design
• Understanding of sales and business development processes
• Ability to troubleshoot client issues related to Esri application deployment and system architecture
• Experience with geodatabases and underlying DBMS technology
• Knowledge of cloud computing concepts and environments (Microsoft Azure or AWS)
• Experience integrating software solutions with other business systems including data warehousing, BI, CRM, ERP, and analytics platforms
• Programming and scripting experience with languages such as Python and JavaScript
• Remarkable presentation, interpersonal, and listening skills
• Ability to travel domestically or internationally 25-50%
• Bachelor’s degree in geography, computer science, 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.

Responsibilities

• Build relationships. Present, demonstrate, and support selling Esri software and solutions as part of the account team.
• Be an expert. Be a technical leader of Esri technology and a SME for electric, gas and/or telecommunications.
• Solve problems. Proactively craft and propose solutions that clarify how GIS adds business value.
• Tell our story. Design presentations for technical and non-technical audiences within Esri’s largest customers.

Skills

Esri technology

ArcGIS knowledge

Technical consulting

Sales & business development

Python & JavaScript

Geodatabases & DBMS

Cloud concepts (Azure/AWS)

System architecture troubleshooting

Presentation skills

Travel availability 25-50%

Education

Bachelor’s degree in geography or computer science

Master’s degree in geography or computer science

Tools

Python

JavaScript

ArcGIS

Cloud platforms (Azure/AWS)

SQL/DBMS

Job description

Esri is seeking a GIS subject matter expert to advise customers on complex business challenges using Esri software and solutions. You will join an account team, present at executive engagements, and demonstrate how GIS reveals patterns, trends, and insights to drive revenue.

The role requires 5+ years with Esri technology, expertise in ArcGIS, and proficiency in Python/JavaScript. Travel up to 50% may be necessary; bachelor’s or higher in geography or CS is expected.