Esri

C/C++ Software Development Engineer II

Esri · Redlands, CA

Posted about 3 months ago

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Is this posting real?

This role has been open
80 days
Esri's roles stay open a median of 80 days
Reposted
No
Salary listed
No
0% of Esri's roles list one
Ghost-job risk at Esri
high
448 stale, 7 reposted of 453 open
Hiring momentum
664 roles opened in the last 90 days
↑ up vs. the prior 90 days
Last confirmed on the employer's board
2026-10-22

Measured from postings appearing on and disappearing from Esri's own greenhouse board since 2026-08-03. Full hiring picture for Esri.

About this role

As a C/C++ Software Development Engineer II at Esri, you will work on the Desktop Architecture team, focusing on developing and maintaining software frameworks for ArcGIS Pro. Your role will involve diagnosing and resolving defects, collaborating with senior engineers on innovative features, and applying your knowledge of operating systems and security to enhance software performance and reliability.

Our read on this posting2.4out of 5
benefits
3/5
freshness
1/5
career value
4/5
role clarity
4/5
pay transparency
0/5

Scored from the posting itself — how clearly the role is described, how much it says about pay and benefits, and how recently it was listed. Not a judgement of Esri as an employer.

What you need

  • 2+ years of demonstrated experience in C/C++ software development
  • Understanding and experience with software testing patterns and fundamentals
  • Strong grasp of operating systems concepts and computer security fundamentals
  • Proficiency in debugging, troubleshooting, and performance analysis
  • Awareness of technical trends and a keen interest in a broad range of topics, including software architecture, encryption, optimization, machine learning, computer hardware, and the business of software
  • Bachelor’s degree in computer science, engineering, mathematics, or STEM related field

Nice to have

  • Strong knowledge of Windows operating system internals
  • Familiarity with C# and UI frameworks such as WPF or WinForms
  • Understanding of COM, IPC, threading, and concurrency
  • Familiarity with x64 or ARM assembly language
  • Master’s degree in computer science, engineering, mathematics, or STEM related field

What you get

  • Medical, dental, vision 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
  • Opportunities for personal and professional growth

Worth weighing

  • Base salary range provided, but compensation decisions consider various factors beyond just experience
  • Focus on C/C++ development may limit exposure to other programming languages or technologies
  • Role involves rapid iterations and learning, which may suit candidates who thrive in dynamic environments

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Listed by Esri on their greenhouse job board, last confirmed open on 2026-10-22. PitchMeAI is not the employer.

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