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GIS Solution Engineer - AEC

Esri · Philadelphia, PA · posted 33 days ago

In short: GIS Solution Engineer - AEC at Esri in Philadelphia, PA, posted 33 days ago.

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33 days agoposted

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The job

LIVE Live feed (private-sector employer) Source: The Muse public API · Data: listed 2026-10-06

Employer	Esri
Location	Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Field	Engineering, Construction and Energy › Manufacturing and hardware engineering
Level	Mid Level
Source category	Software Engineering
Posted	2026-10-06 (33 days ago)
Work arrangement	On-site at the location listed
Pay	Not published in the source listing

Job description

Overview

As a GIS subject matter expert, you're a natural at identifying the right analysis tools for the problem at hand. Not only do you create innovative solutions, you talk about solutions in ways that get others excited about the power of GIS technology. Join an account team and advise customers on their most complex business challenges. Leverage your problem-solving skills to demonstrate the value of GIS and how it finds unique patterns, trends, and understanding.

At Esri, we are committed to our customers and their success. It is a place for you to do your best work and partner with our customers amid a supportive culture that encourages creativity, collaboration, and passion.

Responsibilities

Build relationships. Present, demonstrate, and support selling Esri software and solutions as part of the account team. Support your team as you help plan and execute sales strategies.
Be an expert. Become a subject matter expert of the AEC industry well as a technical expert of ArcGIS. Speak confidently with customers about Esri technologies and thoroughly communicate the Esri message. Be a visionary for your customers anticipating their needs and the technology trends that may impact them.
Solve problems. Proactively craft and propose solutions that clarify how GIS brings business value to our customers by addressing the critical challenges they face. Define and deliver strategies to customers that align Esri technology with their business.
Tell our story. Present technical demonstrations of proposed solutions to customers. Successfully design presentations for technical and non-technical customers. Provide best practices related to the use, deployment, and administration of Esri technology. Present at conferences and trade shows.

Requirements

2+ years of experience with Esri technology creating maps, performing spatial analysis, and configuring web applications
1+ years of experience working with or in the AEC industry
Understanding of ArcGIS from an IT context (such as hardware, storage, security, networking, web services, virtualization, cloud computing)
Experience in technical consulting and conceptual solution design as well as an understanding of sales and business development processes
Experience with geodatabases and underlying DBMS technology
Knowledge of cloud computing concepts and environments (Microsoft Azure or AWS)
Remarkable presentation, interpersonal, and listening skills
Ability to travel domestically or internationally 25-50%
Bachelor's degree in geography, computer science, or a related field
Visa sponsorship is not available for this posting. Applicants must be authorized to work for any employer in the U.S

Recommended Qualifications

Ability to troubleshoot client issues related to Esri application deployment and system architecture
Experience integrating software solutions with other business systems including data warehousing, BI, CRM, ERP, and analytics platforms
Experience incorporating real-time information streams with existing GIS data and IT infrastructure
Basic understanding of artificial intelligence/machine learning concepts
Programming and scripting experience with languages such as Python and JavaScript
Master's degree in geography, computer science, or a related field
Experience with Microsoft Azure or AWS cloud platforms, or equivalent
Experience with Autodesk software
Strong understanding of 3D geospatial problems
Working knowledge of the AEC and commercial industries at the business and strategy level

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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

$79,248 - $130,728 USD

About Esri

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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Requisition ID: 2026-3978

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About the role

This is a Mid Level role in the Engineering, Construction and Energy field (Manufacturing and hardware engineering) at Esri. Mid-level roles usually expect some years of relevant experience and the ability to work with limited supervision.

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Be honest about gaps; say what you did to learn and how fast you can close them.
Ask about the team, the first 90 days, how success is measured and the schedule; do not open with salary and time off.
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The city

The job is in Philadelphia, PA. Below is what the official statistics say about living and working there.

How Philadelphia compares. Among the 100 largest places in Pennsylvania, Philadelphia is #1 by population, #96 for long commutes (#1 = fewest), #80 for rent (#1 = cheapest), #22 for remote work (#1 = most). Its county, Philadelphia County, is #4 of 67 counties for average pay ($83,187).

The place in numbers

Philadelphia has 1,579,706 residents (ACS 2020–2024), about 12.1% of the population of Pennsylvania. It covers 134 square miles of land, which works out to roughly 11,760 people per square mile. The median age is 35.3, 14% younger than the state median (35.3 against 40.9).

Housing

The median gross rent is $1,397 a month (rent plus utilities), 16% above the state median ($1,397 against $1,209). Over a year that is 27.1% of the median household income. US housing guidance treats housing as affordable when it takes 30% of income or less, so the typical household is under that line. The median home value is $243,100, which is 3.9 times the median household income ($61,953); a ratio under 4 usually means ownership is within reach for many households. 51.8% of households own their home, 25% below the state average (51.8% against 69.3%). A low ownership share points to a rental-heavy market with more apartments and shorter stays.

Work and pay

The Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD metropolitan area has 2,897,830 jobs in the BLS wage survey, and the median pay across all occupations is $54,310 a year, 7% above the national median ($54,310 against $50,980). The biggest occupation groups are office and administrative support (320,580 jobs, median $49,040); transportation and material moving (247,580 jobs, median $44,740); food preparation and serving related (235,150 jobs, median $34,710). The area is most specialised in healthcare support (1.5 times) and legal (1.4 times), where the share of workers is well above the national share. The best-paying groups with at least 5,000 jobs are management ($131,960) and computer and mathematical ($107,250). In 2026M09 the unemployment rate of Philadelphia County was 4.3%. 63.6% of residents aged 16 and over are in the labour force. The city lies in Philadelphia County; its jobs, pay by industry and GDP are on the county page.

Getting around

Among workers, 46.0% drive alone, 16.7% use public transit, 7.1% walk, 18.4% work from home. 23.9% of workers commute 45 minutes or more, 46% above the state average (23.9% against 16.4%).

People and education

35.4% of adults aged 25 and over hold a bachelor's degree or higher, about the same as the state share (35.4% against 35.2%). 15.2% of residents were born outside the United States, 97% above the state share (15.2% against 7.7%). The poverty rate is 21.4%, 82% above the state rate (21.4% against 11.7%).

Climate

The warmest month is Jul, averaging 76°F (24.6°C), and the coolest is Jan at 30°F (-1.0°C). About 1,228 mm (48 inches) of precipitation falls in a year; Jul is the wettest month (124 mm) and Jan the driest (78 mm). These values come from NASA satellite-based climatology on a grid of about 50 km, so they describe the wider area, not a weather station in the city.

Nearby cities to compare

Closest cities in this guide: Bala Cynwyd (5 miles, rent 35% higher); Camden (5 miles, rent 12% lower); Collingswood (7 miles, rent 7% higher); Cherry Hill Mall (8 miles, rent 53% higher). Rent differences are against Philadelphia; use the Compare tab to put any two cities side by side.

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Where to live

CITY Official statistics Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year (via Census Reporter) · Data: ACS 2020–2024

Places within 50 miles (straight line) of Philadelphia, PA that have a guide, with what living there costs. No pay estimate is shown because the title did not match one occupation.

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Place ⇅	Distance from the job city ⇅	Median rent ⇅	Median home value ⇅	Median household income ⇅	Commute 45+ min ⇅	Rent as % of occupation pay ⇅	Open jobs there ⇅
Philadelphia, PA	0 mi	$1,397	$243,100	$61,953	23.9%	n/a	Jobs
Bala Cynwyd, PA	5 mi	$1,886	$640,400	$150,000	17.8%	n/a	—
Camden, NJ	5 mi	$1,226	$112,000	$40,546	10.1%	n/a	—
Collingswood, NJ	7 mi	$1,488	$380,400	$90,184	15.1%	n/a	—
Cherry Hill Mall, NJ	8 mi	$2,132	$341,200	$103,708	19.6%	n/a	—
Westmont, NJ	8 mi	$1,754	$422,200	$115,317	13.8%	n/a	—
Yeadon, PA	8 mi	$1,213	$182,800	$49,759	21.7%	n/a	—
Roslyn, PA	8 mi	$1,306	$328,800	$99,318	21.9%	n/a	—
Ardmore, PA	9 mi	$1,763	$453,100	$119,111	15.4%	n/a	—
Lansdowne, PA	9 mi	$1,304	$210,500	$73,232	25.8%	n/a	—
Darby, PA	9 mi	$1,308	$117,900	$39,863	32.5%	n/a	—
Willow Grove, PA	10 mi	$1,765	$357,300	$98,064	19.3%	n/a	—
Moorestown-Lenola, NJ	10 mi	$1,648	$581,700	$138,398	19.1%	n/a	—
Drexel Hill, PA	10 mi	$1,357	$266,400	$88,168	22.3%	n/a	—
Horsham, PA	12 mi	$1,446	$388,500	$94,987	15.7%	n/a	—
Broomall, PA	12 mi	$1,765	$483,000	$105,625	14.4%	n/a	—
Springdale, NJ	13 mi	$879	$493,900	$164,796	22.5%	n/a	—
Norristown, PA	13 mi	$1,422	$213,900	$66,701	13.2%	n/a	—
Croydon, PA	14 mi	$1,312	$293,700	$70,308	18.9%	n/a	—
King of Prussia, PA	14 mi	$2,077	$436,200	$117,912	15.1%	n/a	Jobs

Career paths

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Distances

CITY Calculation (straight line) Source: U.S. Census Bureau Gazetteer (coordinates) · Data: 2024

How far Philadelphia, PA is from the 20 largest US cities, in straight-line miles (not driving distance). Click a column to sort.

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From ⇅	Straight-line distance (miles) ⇅	Population of that city ⇅
Philadelphia, PA	0 mi	1,579,706
New York, NY	77 mi	8,483,844
Columbus, OH	415 mi	914,802
Charlotte, NC	455 mi	903,844
Indianapolis, IN	584 mi	885,860
Chicago, IL	667 mi	2,711,226
Jacksonville, FL	763 mi	977,670
Oklahoma City, OK	1,259 mi	697,125
Dallas, TX	1,298 mi	1,307,930
Fort Worth, TX	1,328 mi	963,194
Houston, TX	1,343 mi	2,328,253
Austin, TX	1,437 mi	979,539
San Antonio, TX	1,508 mi	1,479,835
Denver, CO	1,570 mi	718,877
Phoenix, AZ	2,077 mi	1,642,323
San Diego, CA	2,365 mi	1,389,526
Seattle, WA	2,374 mi	754,195
Los Angeles, CA	2,399 mi	3,857,263
San Jose, CA	2,497 mi	990,138
San Francisco, CA	2,550 mi	830,235

Nearby cities with open jobs (within 120 miles)

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City ⇅	Straight-line distance ⇅	Open jobs ⇅
Fort Washington, PA	10 mi	2
Marlton, NJ	13 mi	13
Wilmington, DE	28 mi	2
Newark, DE	40 mi	8
Bethlehem, PA	44 mi	3
Lakewood, NJ	49 mi	2
Atlantic City, NJ	57 mi	5
Iselin, NJ	58 mi	2
Jersey City, NJ	74 mi	108
New York, NY	77 mi	2,049
Brooklyn, NY	78 mi	1
Manhattan, NY	81 mi	3
Mahwah, NJ	91 mi	2
Baltimore, MD	93 mi	107
Deer Park, NY	109 mi	17
Darien, CT	114 mi	11

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What is the GIS Solution Engineer - AEC job at Esri?

A mid level role in engineering, construction and energy (manufacturing and hardware engineering) listed 33 days ago. The full description is on this page and on The Muse.

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Philadelphia, PA.

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What is the cost of living there?

Median rent in Philadelphia is $1,397 a month and median household income $61,953 (ACS 2020–2024).

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Are there similar jobs?

Yes: browse manufacturing and hardware engineering jobs in Pennsylvania.

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Wages and projections: BLS OEWS (May 2025) and Employment Projections 2025–35.
City and county figures: Census Bureau ACS 2020–2024, BEA, BLS QCEW and LAUS, NASA POWER climatology; distances from Census Gazetteer coordinates.

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