GIS Solutions Architect at ESRI, Inc (Redlands, CA 92373)

Job Posting Title:
GIS Solutions Architect

ESRI is the world leader in GIS software development with more than 35 years of growth and financial stability. We develop and support innovative tools for visualizing, analyzing, and managing geographic data on the desktop, across the enterprise, in the field, and on the Web. ESRI software is used in more than 300,000 organizations worldwide including each of the 200 largest cities in the United States, most national governments, more than two-thirds of Fortune 500 companies, 60 worldwide health ministries, and more than 7,000 colleges and universities.

We employ 4,000 people worldwide, 1,700 of whom are based at our Redlands headquarters in Southern California. Our mission is to improve our world through delivering GIS software and solutions that enable better decision making. We offer exceptional benefits, competitive salaries, 401(k) and profit sharing programs, paid holidays, scholarships, tuition assistance, a Cafe complete with Starbucks coffee bar, an onsite fitness center, and much more.

Are you looking for a career where you can work directly with our customers to help them solve business needs using ESRI technology? This position may be for you if you have a strong foundation in programming and the ability to see the big picture.

Responsibilities:
Work directly with clients on multi-million dollar projects related to the PLTS Nautical Solution.
Coordinate with project managers to deliver on-time requirements to customers.
Lead solutions team on process frameworks, quality assurance, and programming efficiency.
Oversee all SDLC reviews including design and development details of COTS solutions.
Facilitate team growth that supports project requirements and business strategies.

Requirements:
Minimum of five years of progressive experience in GIS-related programming.
B.S. or M.S. in computer science or related field; additional MBA or related degree and/or PMI certification is preferred.
Demonstrated leadership roles in a team work setting.
Demonstrated programming proficiency in C++, COM C++, C#, VB.NET.
Strong understanding of VS 2005, MS Visio, UML.

Recommended Qualifications:
Programming experience in Java, Windows batch script, or Python.
Experience with Oracle 9i/10g (Spatial), SQL Server, MySQL, Access, ArcSDE.
Experience programming in an ESRI software environment.
Knowledge of development processes (ISO 9001-2000, IEEE).
Experience with domain standards including nautical (S-57 / S-100) or aeronautical (AIXM).

Interested? www.esri.com/careers