**Overview**



Are you passionate about creating innovative solutions that have a real impact? So are we! At Esri, we are dedicated to continually pushing the boundaries of urban design and planning, and you can play a key role in our mission. Join us in making design tools accessible and powerful and help us shape the future of urban planning.



**Responsibilities**




- Help design and implement the backend for ArcGIS Urban using modern web technologies (e.g., GraphQL, WebAssembly, Elixir, FastAPI)

- Apply and promote software engineering best practices related to performance, scalability, testability and maintainability

- Help improve the developer experience for our APIs and backend services

- Lead internal and external outreach activities related to our backend tools

- Translate developer requirements into actionable feature requests

- Work in a small and dynamic team of people passionate about what they do




**Requirements**




- Excellent programming skills in GraphQL, WebAssembly, and Elixir

- 2+ years of industry experience in web application development using TypeScript

- Strong problem-solving and debugging skills

- Excellent communication skills: you can clearly articulate the reasons behind design decisions

- Ability to think creatively

- Attention to detail and focus on maintaining a high level of accuracy

- Bachelor's in computer science or a related field

- Existing work authorization for Switzerland




**Recommended Qualifications**




- Master’s or PhD in computer science or a related field

- Experience with outreach and requirements engineering

- Experience with ArcGIS, ArcGIS Online, and/or ArcGIS Enterprise

- Interest in (learning all about) urban design and planning as well as 3D mapping, 3D GIS, and BIM




**Our Zurich team enjoys:**




- Free coffee, tea, and soft drinks

- Fun team activities

- Competitive salary

- 40-hour work week

- Flexible working hours

- Dynamic, fast-growing international team






**The Company**



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