Key Exciting Responsibilities
Drive Earthworks Evolution: Develop dynamic, cross-platform system features with a strong focus on enabling customers to commission and operate heavy machinery productively using a wide array of sensing devices.
Build Embedded & Web Solutions: Write robust embedded Linux software using C++ while crafting modern web applications with Angular, TypeScript, HTML, and CSS.
Architect Distributed Systems: Contribute to distributed system architecture by identifying subdomains and establishing bounded contexts.
Collaborate Globally: Work alongside domain experts and software engineers across international sites to deliver customer value.
Champion Engineering Excellence: Apply fundamental engineering practices to ensure predictability, high quality, and continuous improvement in the delivery lifecycle.
Essential Skills & Experience
Relevant tertiary qualification in Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics, Mechatronics, or equivalent practical experience.
Solid professional experience developing embedded software in C++.
Hands-on experience building web applications using TypeScript and Angular (or other modern JavaScript frameworks).
Demonstrated experience in full lifecycle software engineering, including specification, automated testing, CI/CD, and technical documentation.
Bonus Points For
Experience working with embedded devices in industrial or IoT settings.
Strong collaboration and communication skills within global, cross-functional teams.
Logistics
Location: Christchurch, New Zealand (On-site)
Right to Work: Only applicants who are legally entitled to work permanently in New Zealand will be considered.
Travel Requirement: None
Workplace Culture & Amenities: Our Christchurch engineering centre (located on the Little River Link Cycleway) is home to 450+ staff and offers free parking, an on-site gym, changing rooms & showers, table tennis, an active social club, and a collaborative team environment.
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."
Keywords: Software Engineer, C++, Angular, TypeScript, Embedded Linux, CTCT, Earthworks, Construction Technology, Christchurch, Trimble, Distributed Systems.
How to Apply: Please submit an online application for this position by clicking on one of the Apply buttons 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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