Principal Software Development Engineer - ArcGIS Pro Layouts

Esri is seeking a Principal Software Development Engineer to join their ArcGIS Pro team, focusing on layout and graphics programming. This role combines creative design with technical expertise in building tools for map preparation and high-quality digital outputs.

The position involves working on ArcGIS Pro, Esri's flagship product, specifically on the team responsible for creative graphics design tools. You'll be developing components that allow users to prepare maps for printing and create high-quality digital outputs. The role requires expertise in C++, C#, and WPF development.

Key aspects of the role include:

• Developing sophisticated graphics and layout tools for professional map production
• Building public SDK/API's for both internal and external developers
• Participating in UX design discussions to enhance user workflows
• Performance optimization and troubleshooting
• Mentoring junior engineers through design reviews and knowledge sharing

The ideal candidate will bring 8+ years of C++ programming experience and strong knowledge of graphics libraries. This role offers the opportunity to work on innovative mapping and design software while contributing to a product used by professionals worldwide.

Esri offers a competitive total rewards package including comprehensive health benefits, 401(k), profit-sharing, minimum 80 hours vacation, and twelve paid holidays. The company values diversity and maintains a strong commitment to creating positive global change through GIS technology.

This hybrid position is based in Redlands, CA, offering a blend of in-office collaboration and remote work flexibility. Join a team that's pushing the boundaries of geographic information systems and creative design software.