GIS Solution Engineer – Electric, Gas, Telecommunications, Rail

Charlotte, NC - BallantynePosted 29 days ago

Role Overview

Esri is hiring a entry-level GIS Solution Engineer – Electric, Gas, Telecommunications, Rail. This is a contract role in Charlotte, NC - Ballantyne. posted 4 weeks ago. Full responsibilities, required qualifications, and the apply link are listed in the description below.

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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 electric, gas and/or telecommunications as 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 in electric, gas and/or telecommunications
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

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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

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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Frequently Asked Questions

How do I apply for the GIS Solution Engineer – Electric, Gas, Telecommunications, Rail position at Esri?

Use the Apply button above to submit your application directly to Esri. Most applications take less than 5 minutes if your resume and contact details are ready, and you'll be routed to the employer's official application system to finish.

Where is the GIS Solution Engineer – Electric, Gas, Telecommunications, Rail position at Esri located?

This position is based in Charlotte, NC - Ballantyne. Esri has not indicated remote or hybrid options for this role, so candidates should plan for on-site work.

What does a GIS Solution Engineer – Electric, Gas, Telecommunications, Rail at Esri earn?

Esri has not disclosed a salary range in this posting. Many employers share specifics later in the interview process; you can also ask during a recruiter screen if compensation transparency is important to you.

When was the GIS Solution Engineer – Electric, Gas, Telecommunications, Rail role at Esri posted?

This role was posted on June 23, 2026 (29 days ago). It's still listed as actively hiring; we re-confirm openings against the source system multiple times per day and remove closed roles.

Is the GIS Solution Engineer – Electric, Gas, Telecommunications, Rail role at Esri entry-level?

Yes. This is an entry-level position. Strong candidates typically have 0-2 years of relevant work experience, internships, or significant project work. Read the full description for any specific qualification requirements Esri has listed.