Application Developer - JavaScript

<p><strong>Overview</strong></p> <p>We are seeking an Application Developer to join Esri’s Geo Experience Center team, where you will contribute to building prototype applications that explore digital cartography, advanced map visualizations, and web-based GIS experiences. This role focuses on hands-on application development using JavaScript, TypeScript, ArcGIS Maps SDK for JavaScript, and modern web application frameworks to test ideas, visualize complex spatial data, and support early-stage innovation.</p> <p>You will work on thought leadership demonstrations and prototypes that push the boundaries of Esri’s geospatial tools and technology, with an emphasis on applying web-based ArcGIS capabilities in new and creative ways. You would be working within a diverse team creating prototypical applications informed by real-world use cases and customer needs to creatively apply Esri’s geospatial technology.</p> <p><strong>Responsibilities</strong></p> <ul> <li>Develop and maintain prototype applications and proofs of concept using JavaScript, TypeScript, and ArcGIS Maps SDK for JavaScript</li> <li>Contribute to the design and implementation of user experiences for web applications, digital cartographic visualizations, and interactive map-based workflows</li> <li>Assist in prototyping and experimenting with novel web-based maps, scenes, and spatial data visualizations, helping explore how geospatial information can be effectively represented in browser-based contexts</li> <li>Work with modern web application frameworks such as React, Angular, Svelte, or Vue to build targeted, stand-alone web applications and reusable UI components</li> <li>Collaborate with core development and SDK teams during release development sprints, providing feedback on APIs, beta capabilities, tools, workflows, documentation, and developer experience</li> <li>Explore and apply emerging web visualization capabilities, including WebGL and browser-based real-time visualization, to support advanced 2D, 3D, and multidimensional spatial experiences</li> <li>Evolve coding and development skills by staying current with JavaScript, TypeScript, complementary programming languages, development practices, coding tools, and user interface design techniques</li> </ul> <p><strong>Requirements</strong></p> <ul> <li>2+ years of experience developing web applications using JavaScript; TypeScript experience preferred</li> <li>Experience with modern web application frameworks such as React, Angular, Vue, Svelte, or similar technologies</li> <li>Experience with code management systems and CI/CD</li> <li>Foundational understanding of digital cartography, data visualization, or geospatial application development</li> <li>Ability to work collaboratively