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87,000+ live jobsC++ Software Engineer II - Maps SDKs
On-site in Barcelona·Added 2 days ago
Still open when we checked on 8 Oct
Overview
Requirements
Have the right to work in Spain
Esri doesn't mention sponsorship in the ad.
Work in English
English is required, per the ad.
Work on-site in Barcelona
No relocation package mentioned.
Have 2+ years of experience
Mid-level role.
University degree
“Bachelor's degree in computer science, engineering, mathematics, mapping, GIS, or related field” — per the ad.
Skills
Requirements
What we're looking for
- 2+ years of commercial (or equivalent scale and complexity) C++ software development experience
- Fluent and passionate about modern C++ (11/14/17/20) and associated technologies (STL, Boost, Clang, MSVC)
- Object oriented design skills
- Understanding of algorithms and design patterns
- Ability to work closely with the team to build quality software in a constantly evolving environment
- Effective time management, organizational and writing skills
- Bachelor's degree in computer science, engineering, mathematics, mapping, GIS, or related field
- Existing work authorization for Spain
Nice to have
- Experience with IDEs, compilers, and development tools for Linux, Windows, macOS, iOS, or Android
- Knowledge of 3D graphics, especially Unity or Unreal Engine
- Familiarity with GIS applications, technologies or concepts
- Proficiency with OpenGL, DirectX, Vulkan, or Metal
- Experience in complementary design approaches such as Value-based, Data-Oriented, Multithreading, Parallelisation, Functional or Compile-time
- Master's degree in computer science, engineering, mathematics, GIS, or related field
The role
Bring your passion for C++ to help us develop a cross‑platform mapping API for native applications and game engines running on the latest desktop and mobile devices. You will work with the latest compilers and C++ standards and contribute to designing and developing next‑generation Esri technology.
This is an exciting opportunity to advance mapping visualization across our native rendering engine as well as Unity and Unreal Engine game engines. We are passionate about making a difference and leading the way in innovative technology development.
What you'll do
- Develop excellent software for use in visualization, sensor networks, street navigation, and more
- Build C++ software components that follow industry-standard design patterns, development methodologies, documentation, and deployment models
- Build enhancements through the C++ core component stack all the way through to the game engine plugins API/UI
- Collaborate with other software and product engineers, and product managers throughout the development process
- Work effectively in a small, agile scrum team environment
- Continuously evolve your skills through study, training, and collaborating with colleagues
- Develop unit tests for software components using test frameworks
About Esri
Esri is a global leader in Geographic Information System (GIS) software, best known for its ArcGIS platform. Founded in 1969, the company provides mapping and spatial analytics technology used by businesses, governments, and nonprofits worldwide. ArcGIS is used by 70% of the largest global companies, 95% of the largest national governments, and 80% of the largest cities, making Esri a category-defining name in geospatial technology.
Esri has a significant presence in Europe, including a regional office in Madrid, Spain, which supports its operations across the continent. The company is known for its strong engineering culture, with roles like the Sr. C++ Software Engineer - Maps SDKs position in Spain, reflecting its focus on developing core geospatial software. For international professionals, Esri offers opportunities to work on cutting-edge GIS technology, with a collaborative environment and access to a global community of geospatial experts.
- Industry
- GIS Software
- Founded
- 1969
- Employees
- 5,000
- Headquarters
- Redlands, USA
- In Spain
- Madrid
- Website
- esri.com
Good to know if you are moving
- Esri's global headquarters is in Redlands, California, USA, but it has a regional office in Madrid, Spain, supporting its European operations.
- The company is a global leader in GIS software, with ArcGIS used by 70% of the largest global companies and 95% of the largest national governments.
- Esri offers comprehensive training and certification programs, which can be valuable for career development in geospatial technology.
- The role in Spain is for a Sr. C++ Software Engineer - Maps SDKs, indicating a focus on core software engineering for mapping products.
- Esri hosts the world's largest GIS conference, providing networking opportunities with geospatial professionals globally.
In their own words
About the company & team
At 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.
If you don't meet all of the preferred qualifications for this position, we encourage you to still apply!
Esri 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.
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