Backend Software Engineer – TS​/SCI

Build Software that Supports Critical National Security Missions Join Esri`s Professional Services team and develop the backend services, APIs, integrations, and data capabilities that power mission-critical geospatial solutions. You`ll work across Python, Java/Node.js, APIs, cloud and containerized environments while helping Defense and Intelligence customer solve complex technical problems.

Esri has a Relocation Assistance Program and can provide support with relocating to the Vienna, VA area for this position. What You`ll Work On:

Backend services and REST APIsPython, Java and Node.js development

Enterprise system integrations

Data ingestion and processing workflows

Cloud and containerized environments

Docker and Kubernetes Secure software architectures

ArcGIS Enterprise integrations

Reliability, testing, monitoring, and observability

Requirements2+ years of professional backend software engineering experience

Professional experience developing backend services using Python, JavaScript/Node,js and Java Experience designing and building REST APIs and service-based architectures

Experience extending or integrating with ArcGIS Enterprise or similar enterprise geospatial platforms

Familiarity with geoprocessing workflows, proxies and middleware services and automation of GIS or data processing tasks

Experience working in containerized environments (Docker, Kubernetes, or similar)
Solid fundamentals in API design, software/system design, and testing and debugging distributed services

Strong problem-solving, communication, and collaboration skillsUS citizenship with Active or Current (within 2 years of active) Top Secret Security Clearance with SCI eligibility

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Mathematics, Geographic Information Systems (GIS), or STEM related field

Recommended Qualifications Master's degree in Computer Science, Mathematics, Geographic Information Systems (GIS), or Stem related field

Esri certification

CompTIA Security + certification

Experience with containerization technologies such as Docker and Kubernetes Familiarity with cloud platforms (Azure, AWS, or GCP)

Experience with monitoring, logging, and observability tools

Exposure to Dev Sec Ops  practices and secure development pipelines

Experience with ArcGIS Enterprise SDKs, automation frameworks, or platform extensions

Experience building services for geospatial analysis, data pipelines, or map services

Familiarity with enterprise authentication, proxies, and secure service architectures

Experience with relational and spatial databases (PostgreSQL,PostGIS, SQL Server, and more)
Exposure to event-driven architecture, batch processing, or distributed data workflows#LI-SS2#LI-Onsite 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.

A reasonable estimate of the base salary range is $97,240—$162,240 USDThe Company At Esri, diversity is more than just a word on a map. When employees of different experiences, perspectives, backgrounds, and cultures come together, we are more innovative and ultimately a better place to work. We believe in having a diverse workforce that is unified under our mission of creating positive…