staff software engineer

Lead the Next Era of Connected Construction as a Staff Software Engineer (Trimble Unity)

Are you a visionary leader and technical authority? As a specialist and subject matter expert, you solve the organization’s most unique and complex problems, ensuring the integrity of our entire product suite while influencing our long-term technology strategy. You will communicate difficult concepts to senior stakeholders and create formal networks to coordinate efforts across various engineering groups.

About Us

Dedicated to the world’s tomorrow, Trimble is a technology company delivering solutions that enable our customers to work in new ways to measure, build, grow and move goods for a better quality of life. Core technologies in positioning, modeling, connectivity and data analytics connect the digital and physical worlds to improve productivity, quality, safety, transparency and sustainability. From purpose-built products and enterprise lifecycle solutions to industry cloud services, Trimble is transforming critical industries such as construction, geospatial, agriculture and transportation to power an interconnected world of work. For more information about Trimble (NASDAQ: TRMB), visit: www.trimble.com

Trimble Unity is a fully-integrated, owner and contractor-centric, cloud-based construction software focused exclusively on meeting the needs of facility owners and construction professionals.

Trimble Unity Construct flagship product is an end-to-end Project Management Information Solution (PMIS) delivering outcomes from capital planning and design through commissioning.

What Makes This Role Great

In this role, you will have a massive impact by driving advanced technical standards and modern engineering workflows across the entire division. You will serve as an innovation leader, championing organizational adoption of Agentic AI, building custom system integrations, and establishing governance standards for AI-assisted development. Working from our Chennai office, you will be responsible for the technical integrity and scalability of the portfolio, leading cross-functional teams to solve high-impact, unique issues using innovative and conceptual thinking.

Key Exciting Responsibilities

• Portfolio Impact: Take responsibility for the technical integrity and scalability of your team’s technology suite, ensuring total alignment with business goals.
• Agentic Development & Governance: Drive organizational adoption of Agentic AI by building "skills" (via MCP or custom integrations) that allow AI to safely interact with internal systems, while establishing standards to ensure security, maintainability, and architectural consistency.
• Complex Problem Solving: Lead cross-functional teams to resolve high-impact, unique issues using innovative, conceptual thinking.
• Advanced Observability: Act as an expert in identifying performance bottlenecks using Profilers, Memory Dumps, and APM tools like New Relic.
  
  

Essential Skills & Experience

• Advanced .NET Mastery: Deep expertise in the .NET ecosystem, including performance tuning and advanced Microservices modeling.
• Modern Frontend: Proficient in React development and Micro Frontend (MFE) architecture.
• Testing Excellence: Proficient experience in Unit & Integration test automation.
• Cross-Disciplinary Knowledge: In-depth understanding of related domains such as Security and Performance Engineering.
  
  

Bonus Points For

• Cloud & Infrastructure: Intermediate-level knowledge of Cloud Computing (Azure/AWS) and infrastructure-as-code to support global-scale applications.
• Prior experience establishing governance or frameworks for cross-functional engineering groups.
  
  

Logistics

• Location: India - Chennai (In Office)
• Job Type: Full-Time
  
  

Why You'll Love Working With Us

At Trimble, we're not just a company that "does good"—we are a team dedicated to making a tangible, positive Real-World Impact. We build innovative solutions designed to solve the world's most critical challenges. From construction sites to transportation hubs, our work tangibly improves how people live, build, move, and grow.

• You'll work on projects that truly matter: Our purpose-driven culture means you'll be helping to build and deliver solutions that make work faster, safer, and more sustainable for millions of people worldwide.
• Collaborate with like-minded people: Our strong internal culture is a "hidden gem." You will work with a collaborative, supportive team that shares your purpose and fosters a genuine sense of belonging.
• Be an owner: Trimble thrives on individuals who take initiative and embrace ownership. You'll find an entrepreneurial spirit where success is often "self-authored," empowering proactive "doers."
• Enjoy true flexibility: We offer flexible work arrangements, which are a significant driver for employees joining and staying with us.
  
  

How to Apply: Please submit an online application for this position by clicking on the ‘Apply Now’ button located in this posting.

Join a Values-Driven Team: Belong, Grow, Innovate.

At Trimble, our core values of Belong, Grow, and Innovate aren't just words—they're the foundation of our culture. We foster an environment where you are seen, heard, and valued (Belong); where you have an opportunity to build a career and drive our collective growth (Grow); and where your innovative ideas shape the future (Innovate). We believe in empowering local teams to create impactful strategies, ensuring our global vision resonates with every individual. Become part of a team where your contributions truly matter.

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