Your Title: Software Engineer

Job Location: Christchurch, NZ

Our Department: Geospatial (part of Trimble Field Systems)

Join Trimble as a software engineer developing a cross-platform application in an industry-leading global tech company!

What You Will Do

As a Software Engineer within our Geospatial group, you will assist with the development of Trimble Access, the world's leading data collection software for land surveyors and civil engineers. Our customers build roads, railways, tunnels, bridges, and buildings. They subdivide the land and locate underground utilities.

As part of our Christchurch-based development team, you will be involved in the development of an application that spans radio communications, geodetics, geometry, 3D visualisation, cloud connectivity, and much more.  A particular focus will be modernisation of Trimble Access components and infrastructure, working closely with global team members. Development is cross-platform on Windows and Android.

You will work in collaboration with the Product Manager, Applications Specialists, Engineering Manager, and other Software Engineers, both locally and in Trimble facilities worldwide.

Daily, this will have you doing the following:

Development in C++ & C# for a mobile (Corporate & BYOD) environment

Understanding, analysing, designing, implementing, and testing new features

Analysing, fixing, and testing bugs.

What you'll bring?

Along with being a motivated team player, with strong work prioritisation skills, and a collaborative communication and working style, you will also possess:

BSc. in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related degree

Demonstrable professional experience as a software engineer, experience with embedded systems preferred

Experience in applications development, ideally with strong C# & C++ skills

Knowledge and experience with interactive/real-time application development

Ability to contribute and add value to this dynamic team environment

A desire to learn, a “can-do” attitude and an open mind

Curiosity and willingness to learn

Nice to haves (but not essential):

Android development experience

Qt software development experience

Survey experience or knowledge.

About Your Location

Based at Trimble’s NZ headquarters in Christchurch, New Zealand (handily located on the Little River Link Cycleway), home to over 300 Trimble employees, enjoy free parking, securely covered bike sheds, an onsite gym, showers, an active social club, and a great team environment where people love working with leading technology solutions.

At Trimble, you'll find the inspiration and opportunity to be yourself and thrive. The global community of Team Trimble, including more than 400 people in New Zealand, is passionate about bringing new ideas and innovations to life and building a better, more sustainable future.

Please Note: Only applicants legally entitled to work in New Zealand will be considered. 

About Geospatial (a division of Trimble Field Solutions)

Trimble Geospatial provides solutions that facilitate high-quality, productive workflows and information exchange, driving value for a diverse global customer base of surveyors, engineering and GIS service companies, governments, utilities, and transportation authorities. 

Our technologies include integrated sensors, field applications, real-time communications, and office software for processing, modelling, and data analytics. Whether enabling more efficient use of natural resources or enhancing the performance and lifecycle of civil infrastructure, timely and reliable geospatial information is at the core of Trimble's geospatial solutions. 

For more information, visit: geospatial.trimble.com.

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