Remote JS/Node.js Software Engineer – SaaS AI Tools

Trimble; United States; Remote; USD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

Trimble Transportation, via Transporeon, is seeking a Software Engineer to design, implement, and optimize scalable cloud applications using JavaScript and Node.js. You will work with Postgres, Kafka, and Kubernetes, leveraging AI-assisted tools to improve code efficiency and platform reliability.

This remote role supports Portugal, Spain or Hungary and involves collaborating in cross-functional teams to deliver production-ready features for our global supply chain SaaS platform.

Qualifications

• Solid professional background in software development with JavaScript and Node.js.
• Experience with databases and modern container environments such as Postgres, Kafka, and Kubernetes.
• Professional working proficiency in written and spoken English.
• Degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or related field (or equivalent practical experience).
• Experience or strong interest in leveraging AI tools for code generation and workflow optimization.
• Familiarity with microservice architecture definition, system optimization, and automated testing frameworks.
• Prior experience working within SaaS applications.
• Location: Remote (Portugal, Spain or Hungary).

Responsibilities

• Design, build, and maintain software applications using modern technologies and intentional AI coding tools.
• Collaborate closely in cross-functional teams with product managers and engineers to deliver features from concept to production.
• Drive platform stability, data security, and high performance by crafting comprehensive unit/integration tests and resolving technical bottlenecks.
• Take full ownership of implementation quality, system performance, documentation, and continuous process improvements.
• Support long-term platform health through in-house 3rd level support, technical issue debugging, and accurate effort estimations.

Skills

JavaScript

Node.js

PostgreSQL

Kafka

Kubernetes

English proficiency

SaaS

Microservices

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science/Software Engineering or related field

Tools

PostgreSQL

Kafka

Kubernetes

Job description

Trimble Transportation, via Transporeon, is seeking a Software Engineer to design, implement, and optimize scalable cloud applications using JavaScript and Node.js. You will work with Postgres, Kafka, and Kubernetes, leveraging AI-assisted tools to improve code efficiency and platform reliability.

This remote role supports Portugal, Spain or Hungary and involves collaborating in cross-functional teams to deliver production-ready features for our global supply chain SaaS platform.