QA Engineer

Overview

ArcGIS Pro is a powerful geographic information system (GIS) software that is used to analyze, visualize, and share spatial data, helping to solve real-world problems. This team applies their passion for data visualization in 2D and 3D to help bring foundational technology in ArcGIS Pro to life!

Product Engineers are involved in every step of the software development life cycle. They are the digital shepherds who guide new features, functions, and critical bug fixes home to our users. In this position, you’ll work with developers and other product engineers to evaluate functionality, triage and investigate customer issues, tweak automated tests in various harnesses, and even code new test fixtures to help us build a better ArcGIS. 

Responsibilities

• Learn existing product technologies and troubleshoot production issues in current and past software versions
• Collaborate with development programmers on software project teams to build new functionality for current and future 2D and 3D graphics engines
• Test and document the ArcGIS graphics engine for use by other Esri development teams
• Build and maintain test scenarios that validate ArcGIS graphics engine functionality
• Research and analyze customer requests, industry standards, and specifications to establish and define requirements and translate them into new software design

Requirements

• 2+ years of experience using an application development language (such as C++, Java, C#, or Visual Basic)
• Experience leveraging a real-time visualization platform (such as Unity or Unreal Engine)
• Analytical problem-solving ability
• Good organizational skills and an ability to multitask and collaborate with others
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Bachelor’s degree in computer science, computer engineering, or a related field

Recommended Qualifications

• Working knowledge of computer graphics APIs such as DirectX and OpenGL
• Working knowledge of graphics interchange file formats such as PDF, JPEG, and PNG
• Familiarity with Esri ArcGIS products and online services or other GIS products
• Master’s degree in computer science, computer engineering, or a related field

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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.