Esri

Principal Product Engineer - National Imagery

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Vienna, VA, USAStaff+
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Base Salary

$121k - $194k/yr

Responsibilities

  • Coordinate and contribute to significant subsystems and applications within ArcGIS.
  • Provide technical leadership and vision for software design, use cases, testing, and deployment.
  • Lead innovative GIS capability and user-experience design.
  • Define best practices for test preparation, automation, and quality assessment.
  • Deliver technical workshops and provide onsite support to users.
  • Mentor team members and manage project timelines, scope, and dependencies.
  • Collaborate across teams to maintain software quality, usability, and performance.
  • Respond to high-priority technical support issues and develop methods for complex workflows.

Requirements

  • At least 8 years of engineering experience with COTS or GOTS software products.
  • Recognized expertise and significant contributions in product engineering, subsystems, applications, or related domains.
  • Demonstrated ability to lead the design, implementation, and validation of complex GIS software solutions.
  • Deep understanding of test methods, automation, and quality assessment for large-scale software releases.
  • Experience managing project timelines, scope, and dependencies while providing technical leadership.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills, including technical workshops and industry presentations.
  • Ability to work with controlled unclassified information.
  • U.S. citizenship and ability to obtain a U.S. Top Secret clearance with SCI access.
  • Bachelor’s degree in geography, engineering, remote sensing, photogrammetry, or a related field.
  • Master’s or PhD, defense or intelligence experience, imagery experience, and experience as a Product Owner, Scrum Master, or System Engineer are recommended qualifications.
  • Proficiency with modern development languages such as Python and C# for GIS validation and sample application development.
  • Familiarity with NITF, GeoTIFF, CADRG, ArcGIS Pro, ENVI, Socet GXP, Erdas, or RemoteView.

Benefits

  • Medical, dental, vision, basic and supplemental life insurance, 401(k), and profit-sharing programs.
  • At least 80 hours of vacation leave and twelve paid holidays annually.
  • Opportunities for personal and professional growth.
  • The role is indicated as onsite.

Tech Stack

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Product Engineering
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About Esri

5,001-10,000 employees

Esri develops the ArcGIS geographic information system platform for mapping, spatial analytics, and location intelligence used by governments, utilities, transportation, natural resources, and commercial enterprises. The privately held company, founded in 1969 and headquartered in Redlands, California, monetizes through software licenses and subscriptions, cloud services, data, training, and consulting. Its tools power web and mobile mapping, geospatial APIs, and enterprise systems for planning, operations, and emergency management worldwide.

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