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Brief #22493Updated 08 SEP 2026BARCELONA, ESGreenhouseSOFTWARE COMPANIES
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Sr. C++ Software Engineer - Maps SDKs

Environmental Systems Research Institute, Inc., doing business as Esri , is an American multinational geographic information system (GIS) software company headquartered in Redlands, California. It is best known for its…

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Sr. C++ Software Engineer - Maps SDKs · Esri

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Job title
Sr. C++ Software Engineer - Maps SDKs
Job location
Barcelona, ES
Job description

Overview

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.

Responsibilities

  • Build C++ software components that follow industry-standard design patterns, development methodologies, and deployment models
  • Develop excellent software for use in field mapping, data collection, sensor networks, street navigation, and more
  • Collaborate with other programmers and developers throughout the development process
  • Define user requirements; design and develop applications and APIs for devices
  • Ensure that ArcGIS software meets real-world usage scenarios
  • Solve and articulate complex problems with application design, development, and user experiences

Requirements

  • 5+ years of commercial 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 and organizational skills
  • Bachelor’s degree in computer science, engineering, mathematics, mapping, GIS, or related field
  • Existing work authorization for Spain

Recommended Qualifications

  • Experience with IDEs, compilers, and development tools for Linux, Windows, macOS , iOS, or Android
  • Proficiency with OpenGL, DirectX, Vulkan, or Metal
  • Familiarity with GIS applications and technologies
  • Experience in implemented client-side support of RESTful web services
  • Knowledge of Unity and Unreal Engine
  • Master’s degree in computer science, engineering, mathematics, GIS, or related field

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The Company

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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