Product Engineer II – ArcGIS Arcade

About the role

Esri's Cardiff R&D Center is looking for a Product Engineer II to join the ArcGIS Pro development team and help build and test ArcGIS Arcade, which organisations use to customise workflows, QA/QC data input and create advanced visualisations. The role involves improving functional capabilities, testing routines and documentation, collaborating with engineers on other products for seamless integration across ArcGIS, and supporting regular, high-quality releases in a fast-paced environment.

Key responsibilities

• Explore the challenges ArcGIS users face and give usable, informative feedback on user experience
• Build GIS datasets, maps, sample applications and articles that show product capabilities, explain scripting functions and guide best practices
• Design, create and validate datasets and GIS workflows for visualisation, map labelling, pop-ups and attribute rules, and check they fit user workflows and the Esri ecosystem
• Share GIS best practices in team meetings, product forums, websites, customer sessions, events and publications such as the ArcGIS Blog
• Collaborate on AI code generation experiences and build focused test code for investigation and regression testing
• Administer, automate and manage online and database GIS systems and services to support new features and releases

Required profile

• 2+ years of GIS experience (modeling, analysis or presentation of geospatial data in a scientific, engineering, governmental or postgraduate academic setting)
• Bachelor's degree in GIS, geography, computer science, engineering or a related field
• Existing work authorisation for the United Kingdom
• Proven initiative, creativity and strong problem-solving and analytic skills

Required skills

• Proficiency with mapping, spatial data or GIS platforms such as ArcGIS or QGIS
• Experience of, and interest in, scripting or coding
• Excellent communication and team collaboration skills
• Preferred: familiarity with Git, scripting languages such as Python, Lua, JavaScript, Perl or TypeScript, and user communication through documentation, blogs, tutorials or presentations

What we offer

• Relocation assistance for candidates moving to the Cardiff, UK area
• Estimated base salary range of £37,080 - £58,092