Solutions Architect (Based in Shah Alam)

About Esri Malaysia

Esri Malaysia is the exclusive local distributor of Esri’s world-leading GIS software and a key member of the world’s largest group of ArcGIS specialists outside of the United States – the Boustead geospatial group.

The group collectively provides software and services to organisations across Malaysia, Australia, Bangladesh, Brunei, Indonesia, Papua New Guinea, Singapore and Timor-Leste.

For more than three decades, Esri Malaysia has forged an impressive track-record of achievement. Amongst the significant programs of work undertaken in recent years is the roll out of the Malaysia Geospatial Data Infrastructure, the JUPEM mapping modernization project and the Defence Geospatial Information System project.

As we continue to evolve and grow our business, we are looking for new ways to work more efficiently and more effectively. That’s where you come in!

About the Role

The ideal candidate will be responsible for working cross-functionally to understand architecture needs by multiple business units. To be effective in this position, you must feel comfortable owning the entire architecture development process from inception to completion.

What you'll do:

• To be fully conversant and proficient in the entire ESRI software technology offering, from desktop, Server to mobile capabilities.
• To provide technical execution and delivery of ESRI capabilities to our end users and other prospective customers.
• To understand and build integration capabilities between ESRI technology and customer non­GIS information systems.
• Work with customers to understand their business activities, workflows, needs and determine how GIS technology can help meet those needs and formulate and implement effective GIS­based solutions.
• To provide consultancy, from strategic analysis and advice, through technical options, platform selection and solution implementation, to performance analysis and problem solving.
• To be able to advise on database design and data modeling best practices for both object and relational spatial databases, including Oracle, MS SQL and UML, ESRI Geodatabase, and ArcGIS Server object database.

About You

We are seeking an energetic and passionate Solution Architect to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate excels at designing innovative IT solutions and building strong client relationships. You should be eager to leverage your exceptional communication skills and technical expertise to drive our business goals forward. If you are driven, customer-focused, and have a knack for creating and implementing effective IT solutions, we would love to hear from you.

We believe that to be successful in this role you will need:

• Between 5 to 10 years of related working experience; with at least 4 years in Enterprise GIS system development project implementation experience.
• Candidate possess Degree in GIS/Computer Science/Information Technology/Software Engineering.
• Strong knowledge in 4 or more of the following:

o ArcGIS Server / ArcGIS Enterprise or Web GIS

o SQL /Oracle / PostgreSQL Database management

o General IT/Network knowledge

o HCI/Virtualization knowledge

o Common Windows Server / Linux OS management knowledge

o Backup & Disaster Recovery

• Experience in system capacity sizing is an advantage.
• Knowledge in system load & performance testing is an added advantage.
• Esri Certified professional is an advantage.
• Possesses excellent written and oral English skill.

Why Esri Malaysia

At Esri Malaysia, we foster an inclusive, people-centric environment that values both professional excellence and personal well-being. Joining us, you will be provided with:

• Empowered Flexibility: We offer flexible work arrangements to promote work-life balance. New employees are required to attend their local office full-time for the first three months to ensure a comprehensive onboarding experience before agreeing to a hybrid model.
• Investment in your Growth: Access dedicated training and development programs, allowing you to continuously upskill and grow in your role.
• Career Advancement: We promote internal mobility, and provide clear pathways for career progression, empowering you to navigate and elevate your professional journey.
• Appreciation and Engagement: Enjoy a range of benefits, including Flexi Benefits, Mobile Phone Allowance, Medical & Insurance, Yearly Salary Increment, Referral Spotter Fees, Staff Awards, Engaging Events, and much more.
• Performance Recognition: Enjoy a financially rewarding profit-sharing bonus.

For further details or if you have any questions, please contact our Talent Acquisition team by mail at [email protected].

We are a 2024 Circle Back Initiative Employer – we commit to respond to every applicant.

This role is for local Malaysian citizen.