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# Software Development Engineer - 3D AI

- **Company:** Esri
- **Location:** Paris, France
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Geographic Information Systems, Artificial Intelligence, ArcGIS (Software), Computer Vision, Big Data, C++ (Programming Language), Cloud Computing, Data Visualization, Distributed Computing Environment, Python (Programming Language), Machine Learning, Software Engineering, Data Processing, Large Language Models, Gaussian, Feature Extraction, Lidar, Data Pipelines
- **Published:** November 10, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.esri.com/careers/5266723007

## About the Role

* 5+ years of experience as C++ and/or Python software developer
 * Track record of designing complex algorithms in the field of 3D computer vision and 3D AI
 * Experience with data visualization, mapping, GIS
 * Experience with large data and distributed processing
 * Excellent problem-solving skills
 * Product-oriented mindset
 * Bachelor's in computer vision, geometry processing, or AI on 3D data
 * Existing work authorization for France

Recommended Qualifications

 * Master's or PhD in computer vision, geometry processing, or AI on 3D data

## Description

* Design and develop state-of-the-art algorithms for large-scale 3D geospatial data, including point clouds, meshes, Gaussian splats, and 3D scene representations.
 * Apply and adapt modern AI and machine learning techniques, including large language models (LLMs), to improve semantic understanding, feature extraction, automation, and data quality.
 * Build intelligent workflows that combine 3D analytics, geospatial reasoning, and AI-driven agents to accelerate data processing and insight generation.
 * Develop scalable processing pipelines capable of handling massive geospatial datasets in distributed and cloud-based environments.
 * Collaborate with researchers, engineers, and product teams to transform innovative ideas into robust, production-ready capabilities.
 * Productize and integrate advanced 3D analysis and AI technologies into the ArcGIS platform.
 * Drive technical design decisions and contribute to the architecture of next-generation 3D geospatial systems.
 * Integrate LLM-based reasoning with 3D geospatial processing and management workflows.