Product Engineer II - On-premises Kubernetes, ArcGIS Enterprise

Product Engineer II - On-premises Kubernetes, ArcGIS Enterprise ESRI $79,664—$133,120 USD life insurance, vacation time, paid holidays, 401(k) United States, California, Redlands 380 York Street (Show on map) May 07, 2026 Overview At Esri, we believe in helping our customers take on challenging geospatial problems and making a difference in the world. Join our team of talented and passionate engineers and help us build the next generation of ArcGIS Enterprise, a suite of products delivering state-of-the-art geospatial capability to thousands of our customers and millions of users worldwide. Our team builds cutting-edge, highly scalable, and reliable distributed software for on-premises and the cloud. We make maps, geographic information, and analyses available on any device, anywhere, at any time. We are looking for a talented and experienced individual to help us design, build, test, and deliver the next generation cloud native architecture of ArcGIS Enterprise built using microservices. Members of this team develop a deep understanding of customer needs and product capabilities. Our product engineers provide a strong technical voice in the product development process and use the best tools available to build highly reliable, sustained, and evolutionary software. Responsibilities Collaborate with software developers, product managers and other cross-functional teams to design, build, and deliver new ArcGIS Enterprise capabilities for self-managed Kubernetes clusters like Red Hat OpenShift, VMware Tanzu, and RKE2
Research and test new features offered by Red Hat OpenShift, Tanzu, and RKE2
Contribute to the design process for cloud-native microservices based software product
Develop automated tests and drive quality assurance processes
Plan, execute, and certify software releases
Prioritize and triage software issues from customers
Contribute to software documentarian, blog posts and conference presentations
Share workflows via help topics, blog posts, conference presentations, tutorials, and samples Requirements 2+ years of hands-on experience deploying and managing stateful and stateless applications in self-managed Kubernetes clusters
Experience automating infrastructure and application provisioning using scripting and templating
Familiarity with cloud-based Kubernetes services such as ROSA and/or ARO
Background in software testing and/or software development
Strong understanding of private cloud environments, Linux networking, and Kubernetes service meshes
Experience working with RESTful APIs through scripting
Excellent problem-solving, communication, and time management skills, with a passion for delivering high-quality software in cross-functional environments
Bachelor's degree in engineering, computer science, math, GIS, geography, or related field Recommended Qualifications Familiarity with ArcGIS Enterprise, ArcGIS Online, or similar spatial technologies
Ability to design and implement test plans and automation for UI and/or web services using tools like Selenium, JMeter, or ReadyAPI
Understanding of Linux, Docker, and Kubernetes, including managed services (AKS, EKS, GKE) and platforms such as OpenShift, Tanzu, or RKE2
Experience in deployment automation and infrastructure as code (such as Bash, Jenkins, Helm, CloudFormation, ARM templates)
Solid grasp of cloud-native principles and modern application design
Knowledge of relational databases such as SQL Server, Oracle, PostgreSQL, or DB2
Experience using Java, Python, or similar scripting languages, with the ability to build and deliver production-quality software #LI-TA1 #LI-Onsite Total 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. A reasonable estimate of the base salary range is
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