{"schemaVersion":"jobsearcher.job.v1","id":"fceebd87f13022258b77e3d5","url":"https://jobsearcher.com/jobs/fceebd87f13022258b77e3d5","canonicalUrl":"https://jobsearcher.com/jobs/fceebd87f13022258b77e3d5","title":"Software Development Engineer II - AI Software Components","description":"Overview Join our team in building the next generation of AI capabilities across our geospatial software products, supporting indoor mapping and reality, roadway and utility GIS, and system observability solutions. Our team develops scalable, high-performance software that brings advanced spatial intelligence and automation to complex operational environments.\r\nAs a Software Development Engineer II focused on AI innovation, you will help research, prototype, and integrate AI technologies, including Large Language Models (LLMs), Computer Vision, and Multimodal Systems—into real-world applications. You will work closely with cross-functional engineering and product teams to deliver innovative features that improve workflows, automation, and user experience.\r\nIf you are passionate about geospatial technology, AI, and building practical solutions from emerging technologies, this is the place to grow your career.\r\nResponsibilities Research and prototype AI-driven features for geospatial software products\r\nIntegrate LLMs, computer vision, and AI services into existing applications\r\nDevelop tools that automate workflows for indoor mapping and indoor reality creation, roadway and utility GIS, and GIS system observability\r\nAssist in model evaluation, benchmarking, and performance testing\r\nContribute to spec-driven development and AI-assisted coding workflows\r\nCollaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver AI-powered features\r\nDocument experiments, prototypes, and technical approaches\r\nPresent findings on work; synthesize and address feedback\r\nParticipate in software quality and code review processes\r\nRequirements 2+ years of professional software development experience evaluating, prototyping, and integrating AI technologies and approaches into software solutions\r\nStrong proficiency in Python\r\nStrong understanding and the ability to develop software algorithms\r\nWorking knowledge of JavaScript or TypeScript\r\nExperience building or integrating APIs and services\r\nDatabase knowledge, including SQL and data modeling\r\nStrong analytical and problem-solving skills\r\nEffective communication and teamwork abilities\r\nBachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering or a related STEM field\r\nRecommended Qualifications Experience building RAG (Retrieval-Augmented Generation) systems Familiarity with semantic search and vector databases\r\nExperience with computer vision models, such as: SAM (Segment Anything Model)\r\nYOLO family of models\r\nDINO (Distillation with No Labels)\r\nExperience with Gaussian Splatting\r\nExperience working with LLMs, such as: ChatGPT / OpenAI models\r\nClaude\r\nGemini\r\nLlama\r\nExperience with image and video feature tracking and extraction\r\nFamiliarity with Model Context Protocol (MCP) usage or development\r\nBasic experience with C++\r\nFamiliarity with geospatial data formats, GIS concepts, and/or ArcGIS\r\nExperience or exposure to spec-driven development or AI-assisted coding\r\nMaster's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering or a related STEM field\r\nTotal Rewards Esri's competitive total rewards strategy includes industry-leading health and welfare benefits: medical, dental, vision, basic and supplemental life insurance for employees (and their families), 401(k) and profit-sharing programs, minimum accrual of 80 hours of vacation leave, twelve paid holidays throughout the calendar year, and opportunities for personal and professional growth. Base salary is one component of our total rewards strategy. Compensation decisions and the base range for this role take into account many factors including but not limited to skill sets; experience and training; licensure and certifications; and other business and organizational needs.\r\nA reasonable estimate of the base salary range is$97,760-$163,280 USD\r\nAbout Esri\r\nAt Esri, 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. We believe in having a diverse workforce that is unified under our mission of creating positive global change. We understand that diversity, equity, and inclusion is not a destination but an ongoing process. We are committed to the continuation of learning, growing, and changing our workplace so every employee can contribute to their life's best work. Our commitment to these principles extends to the global communities we serve by creating positive change with GIS technology. For more information on Esri's Racial Equity and Social Justice initiatives, please visit our website here.\r\nIf you don't meet all of the preferred qualifications for this position, we encourage you to still apply!\r\nEsri 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 reasonable accommodation for any part of the employment process, please email askcareers@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.\r\nEsri Privacy Esri takes our responsibility to protect your privacy seriously. 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Our team develops scalable, high-performance software that brings advanced spatial intelligence and automation to complex operational environments.\r\nAs a Software Development Engineer II focused on AI innovation, you will help research, prototype, and integrate AI technologies, including Large Language Models (LLMs), Computer Vision, and Multimodal Systems—into real-world applications. You will work closely with cross-functional engineering and product teams to deliver innovative features that improve workflows, automation, and user experience.\r\nIf you are passionate about geospatial technology, AI, and building practical solutions from emerging technologies, this is the place to grow your career.\r\nResponsibilities Research and prototype AI-driven features for geospatial software products\r\nIntegrate LLMs, computer vision, and AI services into existing applications\r\nDevelop tools that automate workflows for indoor mapping and indoor reality creation, roadway and utility GIS, and GIS system observability\r\nAssist in model evaluation, benchmarking, and performance testing\r\nContribute to spec-driven development and AI-assisted coding workflows\r\nCollaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver AI-powered features\r\nDocument experiments, prototypes, and technical approaches\r\nPresent findings on work; synthesize and address feedback\r\nParticipate in software quality and code review processes\r\nRequirements 2+ years of professional software development experience evaluating, prototyping, and integrating AI technologies and approaches into software solutions\r\nStrong proficiency in Python\r\nStrong understanding and the ability to develop software algorithms\r\nWorking knowledge of JavaScript or TypeScript\r\nExperience building or integrating APIs and services\r\nDatabase knowledge, including SQL and data modeling\r\nStrong analytical and problem-solving skills\r\nEffective communication and teamwork abilities\r\nBachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering or a related STEM field\r\nRecommended Qualifications Experience building RAG (Retrieval-Augmented Generation) systems Familiarity with semantic search and vector databases\r\nExperience with computer vision models, such as: SAM (Segment Anything Model)\r\nYOLO family of models\r\nDINO (Distillation with No Labels)\r\nExperience with Gaussian Splatting\r\nExperience working with LLMs, such as: ChatGPT / OpenAI models\r\nClaude\r\nGemini\r\nLlama\r\nExperience with image and video feature tracking and extraction\r\nFamiliarity with Model Context Protocol (MCP) usage or development\r\nBasic experience with C++\r\nFamiliarity with geospatial data formats, GIS concepts, and/or ArcGIS\r\nExperience or exposure to spec-driven development or AI-assisted coding\r\nMaster's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering or a related STEM field\r\nTotal Rewards Esri's competitive total rewards strategy includes industry-leading health and welfare benefits: medical, dental, vision, basic and supplemental life insurance for employees (and their families), 401(k) and profit-sharing programs, minimum accrual of 80 hours of vacation leave, twelve paid holidays throughout the calendar year, and opportunities for personal and professional growth. 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Our commitment to these principles extends to the global communities we serve by creating positive change with GIS technology. For more information on Esri's Racial Equity and Social Justice initiatives, please visit our website here.\r\nIf you don't meet all of the preferred qualifications for this position, we encourage you to still apply!\r\nEsri 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 reasonable accommodation for any part of the employment process, please email askcareers@esri.com and let us know the nature of your request and your contact information. 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