Senior Software Engineer

Trimble Inc.

Lead architect for AI-driven platform at Trimble, influencing engineering standards and driving productivity in construction technology. Collaborate across teams to solve real-world challenges with cloud-native solutions.

Posted 7/6/2026full-timeAustin • Texas • 🇺🇸 United StatesSenior💰 $144,600 - $198,800 per yearWebsite

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

CloudDistributed SystemsDockerJavaJavaScriptKubernetesMicroservicesNode.jsPython

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Lead architectural design for a critical problem domain — including AI/ML systems, data pipeline infrastructure, search/retrieval, and platform scalability — owning key deliverables that drive customer success.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams — backend, infrastructure, security, and product — to integrate advanced technologies into our core platforms.
Spearhead the development of scalable, secure, and performant cloud-native solutions that solve critical real-world challenges for our customers.
Drive continuous improvement in DevSecOps, observability, CI/CD, and compliance automation to ensure high-quality and sustainable project outcomes.
Mentor and develop senior engineers, fostering a culture of technical growth and continuous improvement across the organization.
Unblock the hardest cross-team technical challenges, aligning multiple teams around shared technical goals and consistent architectural decisions.

Requirements

What you’ll need

7+ years of professional software development experience in Python, JavaScript, Node.js, C#, Java, or equivalent languages.
Proven track record of designing and leading large-scale system architecture, with strong expertise in cloud-native architecture, containerization (Docker), and orchestration (Kubernetes).
Strong problem-solving skills with a passion for delivering "visionary pragmatist" results, converting ambiguous business problems into clear technical strategies that actually work.
Deep knowledge of DevSecOps, infrastructure-as-code, and CI/CD best practices.
Experience with API design, microservices patterns, distributed systems, and data pipeline architecture.
Exceptional written and oral communication skills with the ability to explain complex technical concepts to diverse audiences.

Benefits

Comp & perks

Medical
Dental
Vision
Life
Disability
Time off plans
Retirement plans
Paid Parental Leave
Employee Stock Purchase Plan

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Hard Skills & Tools

PythonJavaScriptNode.jsC#JavaContainerizationOrchestrationMicroservices PatternsDistributed SystemsData Pipeline Architecture

Soft Skills

Problem-SolvingCommunication