Test Engineer - Search and Geocoding

Company: Esri
Location: Redlands
Posted on: May 5, 2020

Job Description:

OverviewEsri's geocoding solutions deliver global search and geocoding capabilities to organizations across the world. Search and geocoding are used in a wide range of applications across the ArcGIS platform such as where to open a retail store; how to best allocate resources for delivering packages; or where is, and how do I get to, my favorite coffee shop?

As a product engineer on the geocoding team, you will build cutting-edge search and geocoding software for the ArcGIS platform. You'll analyze search patterns for addresses and places all over the world, research and analyze customer requests, define requirements for new software features, and ensure geocoding quality and performance by building and maintaining tests based on real-world scenarios.

If you are an experienced GIS professional or if we have piqued your interest with search, geocoding, and geospatial technology, join us because you can't have "The Science of Where" if you don't know where to start!Responsibilities:

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• Collaborate and work closely with development programmers to implement new software features for search and geocoding
  
• Analyze search patterns for addresses and places all over the world
  
• Research and analyze customer requests and define requirements for new software features
  
• Build and maintain test scenarios that validate geocoding workflows and functionality
  
• Develop and extend tools and applications using C#, Python, or SQL
  
• Socialize our work through presentations, webinars, forums, and blogs
  
  
  Requirements
  
  
  
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  • Experience with C#, Python, or SQL
    
  • Strong problem-solving skills using a methodical approach
    
  • A keen attention to detail and drive to resolve any issues encountered
    
  • Ability to manage priorities and tasks as needed in a fast-paced work environment
    
  • Strong communication skills and the ability to work with a diverse team
    
  • Bachelor's or master's in computer science, applied mathematics, GIS, geography, or a related field, depending on position level
    
    Recommended Qualifications:
    
    
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    • Experience with web search, geosearch, or geocoding applications and web APIs
      
    • Familiarity with writing detailed design and requirements documents
      
    • Familiarity with automated testing and application holistic testing
      
    • Understanding of the agile software development life cycle
      
      
      The CompanyOur 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.
      
      Carefully managed growth and zero debt give Esri stability that is uncommon in today's volatile business world. Privately held, we offer exceptional benefits, competitive salaries, 401(k) and profit-sharing programs, opportunities for personal and professional growth, and much more.
      
      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 humanresources@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.

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