Software Engineering Lead

Trimble

Remote, Europe

About The Role

The Software Engineering Lead/Staff Software Engineer will lead a team in developing innovative platform services for the transportation domain at Trimble. These services will seamlessly integrate with Trimble Cloud core platform services and offer transportation platform APIs for a range of transportation products and applications. As we establish new teams and develop new platform services, our forward-thinking approach aims to build a robust foundation for Trimble's transportation products. We offer a dynamic environment that encourages exploration and innovation with cutting-edge technologies to address the evolving needs of the industry.

This role will take complete ownership and responsibility for one of the core platform services and involves 100% coding.

Responsibilities

Architect, design, and develop a strong foundation for platform services that are reusable, extensible, and flexible enough to accommodate evolving consumer requirements;
Collaborate with consumers to understand requirements, provide efficient solutions to meet their needs, and build robust shared services;
Identify innovative solutions for redundant manual workflows and implement automation using next-generation technologies;
Lead a team of Software Engineers, mentor them, and maintain high-quality standards throughout the software development lifecycle;
Take comprehensive responsibility for the service, overseeing its development, deployment, monitoring, metrics, and maintenance;
Conduct thorough code reviews to maintain code quality and ensure CI/CD is in place;
Automate manual workflows across all phases of the SDLC;
Follow best practices in service operations, including availability, scalability, security, durability, and reliability;
Adopt modern technologies including Generative AI in all phases of SDLC.

Desired Skills and Experience

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, or a related field;
10+ years of experience developing backend services, SaaS/APIs, and RESTful web services;
Experience in architecting and developing microservices and platform services;
Strong experience in developing services in Java, Spring, and Spring Boot using Maven/Gradle;
Experience developing in event-driven architecture;
Experience developing cloud-agnostic and cloud-native services;
Strong design skills to create extensible, generic services;
Strong coding skills with ability to develop high-quality reusable code and provide effective code reviews;
Innovative mindset and eagerness to learn and contribute using next-gen technologies;
Professional communication skills in English and ability to work effectively with international teams.