About the job
We are looking for a software engineer who is driven to build and maintain large-scale backend services and APIs. You will be responsible for the systems design, development, and delivery of ArcGIS Image Dedicated services that help users host and process imagery at scale. This includes designing flexible, extensible systems that provide a great developer experience, fast and reliable performance, and robust operations with high availability and monitoring.
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Responsibilities
- Work with developers, technical architects, and business analysts to implement and configure enterprise systems and technologies to meet user expectations and business objectives
- Manage infrastructure and process workflows for various projects on a day-to-day basis
- Operate microservices that support infrastructure, monitoring, and management functions
- Manage continuous integration software build systems
- Utilize Docker and Kubernetes to enable dynamic and reliable application development and deployment
- Respond to alerts and troubleshoot problems
- Help develop and extend various Imagery Implementations
- Identify process bottlenecks and implement solutions to address these
Requirements
- 4+ years of experience managing Kubernetes (AKS, EKS, GKE), logging and monitoring (ELK, Prometheus), and container technologies (Docker)
- Experience with CLI tools or backend service development, particularly in Python
- Continuous integration, continuous deployment, Git, Jenkins
- Ability to clearly analyze and describe problems and propose solutions
- Ability to work closely with software developers, product engineers, and documentation writers to build quality software in a constantly evolving agile environment
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Ability to work in a fast-paced and challenging environment
- Bachelor's degree in computer science or related field
Recommended Qualifications
- Strong experience working with the following:
- Various Cloud systems (AWS, Azure, Google)
- Docker, Kubernetes
- Python
- Understanding of large, high performance, highly scalable, highly resilient cloud-based architectures including replication/failover, distributed architectures, caches, auto scaling, rate limiting, and security
- Prior experience with software development and release of commercial software
Company Commitment
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. A diverse workforce unified under the mission of creating positive global change leads to continued learning, growth, and beneficial workplace changes. This commitment extends to the global communities served by creating positive change with GIS technology.
Equal Opportunity Employer
If you don’t meet all of the preferred qualifications for this position, we encourage you to still apply! We are 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.
Accommodations
If you need reasonable accommodation for any part of the employment process, please email 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 email address.
