Software Engineering Tech Lead

About Trimble / Transporeon

At Trimble, we build innovative products that change the way the world works. We are seeking enthusiastic and experienced professionals to build our next-generation platform services for transportation products and services.

About The Role

The Software Engineering Tech Lead / Software Engineering Specialist (m/f/d) will contribute and 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 next-gen 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 one of the platform services for domain-specific products that are reusable, extensible, and flexible to accommodate new consumer requirements.

• Collaborate and engage with consumers to understand the requirements, provide efficient and effective solutions to meet their needs, and build a strong shared service.

• Identify innovative solutions for redundant manual workflows and automate and build using next gen technologies

• Be the front door for your customers to build services into a single ecosystem.

• 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, service metrics, and maintenance.

• Conduct thorough and efficient code reviews to maintain code quality and ensure CI/CD is in place.

• Automate manual workflows in all phases of the SDLC.

• Follow best practices in all operations of the service, including availability, scalability, security, durability, and reliability.

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 design more generic services that are extensible.

• Strong coding skills developing high-quality reusable code and providing effective code reviews.

• Innovative mindset and eagerness to learn and contribute using next-gen technologies.

• Professional skills in communicating in English and working with international teams.

Tech Stack:

• Languages: Java, Python

• Frameworks: Spring, Spring Boot, Gradle

• CI/CD: Docker, Kubernetes, GitHub Actions/ Jenkins

• Database: PostgreSQL/MySQL, MongoDB/ElasticSearch, or any RDBMS + NoSQL experience

• Cloud: Azure or any cloud experience

• Message Broker: Kafka or any message broker and any event-driven architecture experience

Nice to Have:

• Prior experience building platform services

• AI and machine learning experience

Are you the candidate we are looking for? Don’t hesitate to apply and we are looking forward to your application.