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# Software Developer I - Android Apps

- **Company:** Environmental Systems Research Institute, Inc.
- **Location:** Portland, OR, United States
- **Experience:** Starter
- **Salary:** $79,040.0 - $133,016.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Geographic Information Systems, Android Software Development, App Store (IOS), Data Structures, Global Positioning Systems (GPS), Object-Oriented Software Development, Wireless Sensor Networks, Software Engineering, Esri GIS (Software), Git, Kotlin, Information Technology, Hardware Infrastructure, Google Play, Restful APIs
- **Published:** August 9, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.dice.com/job-detail/1b0a3329-5f92-47f4-bfab-545c93e977cb

## About the Role

* 1+ years of related software development experience
 * Be an Android enthusiast and a game changer
 * You are anxious to learn but you have experience with:
 + Kotlin programming
 + Developing on the Android platform
 + Object oriented design skills
 * Good communication skills
 * Be a team player who can also fly solo
 * The ability to thrive in an environment that changes often
 * Bachelor's degree in computer science, engineering, mathematics, or related field
 * Did we mention, you gotta love Android?

Recommended Qualifications

 * Submitted Android apps to Google Play/Amazon Appstore/other Android marketplaces
 * Experience with data structures and algorithms
 * Prior experience building spatial/mapping applications or software components
 * Experience with security and/or native hardware components (GPS, camera, and more)
 * Experience with one or more of the following technologies: GIS, RESTful web services, Git
 * Master's degree in computer science, engineering, mathematics, or related field

## Description

* Build the latest Android apps from architecture to design (ICS and up)
 * Join forces with other developers and designers throughout the development process
 * Understand user requirements-these apps have to meet real world scenarios
 * Develop software for use in field mapping, data collection, sensor networks, street navigation, and more
 * Solve complex problems with design, development, and user experience
 * Be an Android advocate within the company and at conferences; help us grow Android development capability throughout Esri


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