Software Engineering Manager

100 Trimble Inc.; Lake Oswego (OR); Hybrid; USD 171,000 - 235,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision

Employee Stock Purchase Plan

Paid Time Off

Retirement plans

Job summary

Trimble is seeking a hands-on Spectrum AI Engineering Manager in Lake Oswego, OR to lead a fast-moving team building agentic AI capabilities and integrating them into the Spectrum platform. You will drive developer velocity and mentor an exceptional engineering team.

You will work cross-functionally with product, security, and data teams to align engineering strategy with core business objectives while maintaining ethical AI practices.

Qualifications

• Experience leading software engineering teams in agile environments.
• Strong OO programming background with C#/.NET and modern JS frameworks (Angular/React/Vue).
• Hands-on deployment of AI tools and multi-agent orchestration in enterprise settings.
• Relational databases, SQL, API development, ETL, and CI/CD practices.
• Balance hands-on coding with leadership while applying ethical AI principles.

Responsibilities

• Direct hands-on deployment of agentic AI coding tools and orchestration patterns.
• Architect shared infrastructure, evaluation tooling, and CI/CD pipelines to elevate code quality and velocity.
• Review AI-generated output, set system guardrails, and productionize prototypes.
• Lead talent development, mentorship, and build a high-performing pod culture.
• Collaborate with product, security, and data teams to align engineering strategy with business goals.

Skills

Leadership

C#/.NET

JavaScript frameworks

SQL

CI/CD

Ethical AI

Job description

Lead the Future of AI Innovation as our Spectrum AI Engineering Manager!

Step into a high-impact leadership role where you will directly build, scale, and shape next‑generation enterprise technology. As a hands‑on technical leader, you will integrate agentic AI frameworks into the core architecture of our industry‑leading Spectrum platform while driving developer velocity and mentoring an exceptional engineering team.

Key Exciting Responsibilities

• Direct the hands‑on deployment of agentic AI coding tools, context engineering, and multi‑agent orchestration patterns across the entire product development life cycle.
• Architect robust shared infrastructure, evaluation tooling, and CI/CD pipelines to elevate code quality, security, and developer velocity.
• Champion technical excellence by reviewing AI‑generated output, setting system guardrails, and turning innovative local prototypes into production‑grade platform solutions.
• Drive end‑to‑end talent leadership, serving as a dedicated advocate, mentor, and manager to guide career growth and build a thriving pod culture.
• Collaborate cross‑functionally with product, security, and enterprise data teams to align engineering strategy with core business objectives.

Essential Skills & Experience

• Demonstrated experience leading software engineering teams, including hiring, coaching, performance management, and career development in agile environments.
• Strong technical background in object‑oriented programming with deep proficiency in C#/.NET and modern JavaScript frameworks such as Angular, React, or Vue.
• Hands‑on expertise in deploying agentic AI tools across planning, development, and delivery stages within enterprise environments.
• Proven experience with relational databases, SQL, API development, ETL workflows, and modern CI/CD practices.
• Exceptional ability to balance hands‑on technical execution with people leadership while practicing ethical AI principles.

Bonus Points For

• Experience implementing agentic RAG and multi‑agent orchestration architectures within legacy enterprise systems.
• Background in modernizing high‑scale SaaS or ERP platforms in the construction or industrial technology space.

Location & Travel

Location: Lake Oswego, OR (Hybrid - 4 Days In‑Office)

Travel Requirement: 15%

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. Our impact is tangible, from connected machines that save fuel to data‑driven insights that reduce waste. 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. We’re a company of "visionary pragmatists" who think boldly and build things that work. 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."

Compensation

Trimble provides the following compensation range and general description of other compensation and benefits that it in good faith believes it might pay and/or offer for this position. This compensation range is based on a full‑time schedule. Trimble reserves the right to ultimately pay more or less than the posted range and offer additional benefits and other compensation, depending on circumstances not related to an applicant’s sex or other status protected by local, state, or federal law.

Hiring Range $170,600.00–$234,600.00

Pay Rate Type Salary

Bonus Eligible? Yes

Commission Eligible? No

Benefits

Trimble offers comprehensive core benefits that include Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Disability, Time off plans and retirement plans. Most of our businesses also offer tax savings plans for health, dependent care and commuter expenses as well as Paid Parental Leave and Employee Stock Purchase Plan.

Equal Opportunity

At Trimble, we are committed to fostering a diverse, inclusive, and equitable workplace where everyone can thrive. Guided by our core values—Belong, Innovate, and Grow—we embrace and celebrate differences, knowing they make us stronger and more innovative. We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer, welcoming individuals of all backgrounds and advancing opportunities while embracing race, color, gender identity, sexual orientation, religion, disability, veteran status, or any other protected and diverse characteristic.

We are committed to offering our candidates and employees with disabilities or sincerely held religious beliefs the ability to seek reasonable accommodations in accordance with applicable law and/or where it would not constitute undue hardship for Trimble.

Company Overview

Trimble is a global technology company that connects the physical and digital worlds, transforming the ways work gets done. With relentless innovation in precise positioning, modeling and data analytics, Trimble enables essential industries including construction, geospatial and transportation. Whether it's helping customers build and maintain infrastructure, design and construct buildings, optimize global supply chains or map the world, Trimble is at the forefront, driving productivity and progress.

For more information about Trimble (NASDAQ: TRMB), visit: www.trimble.com.