What are the responsibilities and job description for the Web Developer II - JavaScript position at ESRI, Inc.?
Overview
Build the next generation of ArcGIS Enterprise, a suite of products delivering state-of-the-art mapping and analytics capability to thousands of customers and millions of users worldwide.
Our team builds cutting-edge, highly-scalable, and reliable distributed software for on-premises and the cloud to make maps, geographic information, and analyses available on any device, anywhere, at any time. Our JavaScript developers provide a strong technical voice in the product development process and use the best tools available to design and develop fantastic user experiences and UI.
As a JavaScript Developer, you will work with our cross-functional global team of product engineers, software engineers, designers, product managers, and release engineers. You will be actively involved in user experience design, its development, and its integration into the ArcGIS product.
If you are passionate about user experience and building great front-end applications with an eye for design, join us!
Responsibilities
- Envision, design, and develop web applications and UI modules for large-scale deployment and management
- Rapidly prototype web applications to showcase new concepts and ideas
- Drive the REST API design, required for integrating the web application with back-end web services
- Create a rich developer-friendly toolkit to consume new server-side GIS functionalities, using the latest relevant techniques and best practices
- Apply good software design and development practices in daily activities
- Write comprehensive technical design specifications and support documentation
Requirements
- 2 years of experience designing, building, and delivering web applications
- In-depth knowledge of the core JavaScript/TypeScript language and experience building object-oriented JavaScript
- Experience using and developing applications with JavaScript toolkits and UI libraries (such as React, Dojo, Ext JS, YUI, and more)
- Extensive experience with HTML, DOM, CSS, event model, and cross-browser development
- Experience with AJAX, JSON, REST
- Excellent problem-solving, verbal and written communication, design, development, and debugging skills
- Ability to work independently and in groups to effectively participate in the software development life cycle
- Bachelor’s degree in computer science, engineering, mathematics, GIS
Recommended Qualifications
- Experience building and using browser rendered UI components and graphics systems (SVG, VML, Canvas)
- Experience writing tests for testing web applications
- Experience developing web applications using ArcGIS API for JavaScript or other JavaScript mapping APIs
- Master’s degree in computer science, engineering, mathematics, GIS, , or related field
The Company
Our passion for improving quality of life through geography is at the heart of everything we do. Esri’s geographic information system (GIS) technology inspires and enables governments, universities, and businesses worldwide to save money, lives, and our environment through a deeper understanding of the changing world around them.
Esri is an equal opportunity employer (EOE) and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
If you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the employment process, please email askcareers@esri.com and let us know the nature of your request and your contact information. Please note that only those inquiries concerning a request for reasonable accommodation will be responded to from this e-mail address.
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 $93,600.00 - $156,000.00.
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