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Application Developer - JavaScript

EsriApple Valley, CAL5 SeniorSeptember 15th, 2026
Overview As an Application Developer in Esri’s Geo Experience Center, you will build prototype applications that explore digital cartography and web-based GIS experiences. You’ll work with JavaScript, TypeScript, and ArcGIS Maps SDK to test ideas, visualize spatial data, and push early-stage geospatial innovation. You’ll contribute to thought-leadership demos and collaborate with cross-functional teams to shape web experiences using Esri’s geospatial tools. This role offers a hands-on, impactful path to influence how geospatial tech is applied in browser-based contexts. Compensation / Benefitshealth and welfare benefits401(k) and profit-sharingvacation leavepaid holidayslife insurance for employees and familiesprofessional growth opportunities ResponsibilitiesDevelop and maintain prototype apps and proofs of concept using JavaScript, TypeScript, and ArcGIS Maps SDK for JavaScriptContribute to UX design and implementation for web apps, cartographic visualizations, and interactive map workflowsPrototype and experiment with new web maps, scenes, and spatial visualizations for browser-based contextsBuild targeted standalone web apps and reusable UI components using frameworks like React, Angular, Svelte, or VueCollaborate with core development and SDK teams during releases, providing API and docs feedbackExplore emerging web visualization capabilities (WebGL, real-time rendering) for 2D/3D spatial experiencesStay current with JavaScript/TypeScript and related practices to improve coding and UI design Key requirements2+ years of experience developing web applications using JavaScriptTypeScript experience preferredExperience with modern web frameworks such as React, Angular, Vue, Svelte, or similarExperience with code management systems and CI/CDFoundational understanding of digital cartography, data visualization, or geospatial app developmentAbility to work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary teamBachelor’s degree in computer science, engineering, mathematics, GIS, or related fieldAbility to travel domestically or internationally up to 25–50%Visa sponsorship is not available for this posting.collaborationteam-oriented mindsetcuriosity for geospatial techArcGIS Maps SDK for JavaScriptArcGIS Experience Builder (recommended)JavaScript