Software Engineering Lead

Trimble; United States; Remote; USD 90,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Software Engineering Lead to spearhead the development of innovative platform services in the transportation sector. This role involves taking complete ownership of core platform services, ensuring high-quality standards, and mentoring a team of engineers. The ideal candidate will possess extensive experience in backend development, particularly with Java and Spring Boot, and will be adept at architecting microservices. Join a dynamic environment that fosters innovation and exploration with cutting-edge technologies, and make a significant impact on the future of transportation solutions.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of experience in backend services and RESTful web services.
• Strong experience in Java, Spring, and developing microservices.

Responsibilities

• Lead a team in developing innovative platform services for transportation.
• Architect and develop reusable and flexible platform services.

Skills

Backend Development

RESTful Web Services

Microservices Architecture

Java

Spring Boot

Event-Driven Architecture

Cloud-Native Services

Code Review

Professional Communication

Innovative Mindset

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science

Tools

Docker

Kubernetes

GitHub Actions

MongoDB

Elastic Search

PostgreSQL

Azure Cloud

Kafka

AI/ML

Generative AI

Job description

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 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.

Tech Stack

• Java, Python
• Spring Boot microservices
• Docker, Kubernetes, GitHub Actions
• MongoDB, Elastic Search, PostgreSQL
• Azure Cloud
• Kafka
• AI/ML and GenAI

Nice to Have:

• Prior experience building platform services
• Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning (AI/ML), Gen AI experience

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

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