Your Title: C++ Mobile Software Engineer
Job Location: Christchurch, New Zealand
Our Department: Survey and Mapping
Are you an experienced software engineer with a passion for driving innovation and shaping the future of technology?
What You Will DoAs a C++ Mobile Software Engineer within our Survey and Mapping division, you’ll be a pivotal member of the Trimble Access development and modernization team. We are a global team, and in this role, you'll be based in our Christchurch office, collaborating closely with colleagues both locally and across Trimble's international facilities. Our team is responsible for an application encompassing GNSS & Optical positioning, data management, geometry, 3D visualization, cloud connectivity, radio communications, and market-specific workflows.
You will leverage your deep technical expertise, especially in C++ and cross-platform development (Windows and Android), to drive significant new features and modernize key components of the Trimble Access mobile platform. You’ll be involved in the full software development lifecycle (SDLC), from initial design to implementation and maintenance.
Some of your core responsibilities will include:
Contributing to the modernization of Trimble Access components and infrastructure, ensuring the platform remains cutting-edge.
Proactively identifying and solving complex technical challenges, often working independently.
Collaborating with product managers, application specialists, and other software engineers to develop and improve our products.
Mentoring less experienced colleagues and acting as a technical go-to person.
Applying best practices and company policies to ensure high-quality outcomes.
We're looking for someone who thrives on technical challenges and has a proven track record of delivering high-quality software. The most successful candidates will possess:
Extensive experience in software development with a strong focus on C++ and cross-platform development (Windows and Android).
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to take new perspectives on existing solutions.
A robust architectural understanding of complex software systems.
Demonstrated ability to lead small projects or mentor less experienced team members.
Experience in the geospatial survey domain or with data collection software is highly desirable.
About Your Location
Based at Trimble’s NZ headquarters in Christchurch, New Zealand (handily located on the Little River Link Cycleway), home to over 350 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 Our Survey and Mapping Division
Our Survey and Mapping division is at the forefront of the geospatial industry. We design, develop, and market cutting-edge solutions that enable professionals to measure, analyze, and manage spatial data with unprecedented accuracy and efficiency. Our innovative software and hardware products are trusted by surveyors, engineers, and geospatial professionals worldwide to solve complex challenges and drive progress.
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Trimble is transforming the way the world works by delivering products and services that connect the physical and digital worlds. Core technologies in positioning, modeling, connectivity and data analytics enable customers to improve productivity, quality, safety and sustainability. From purpose built products to enterprise lifecycle solutions, Trimble software, hardware and services are transforming industries such as agriculture, construction, geospatial and transportation. For more information about Trimble (NASDAQ:TRMB), visit: www.trimble.com.
Trimble products are used in over 141 countries around the world. Employees in more than 30 countries, coupled with a highly capable network of dealers and distribution partners serve and support customers worldwide. As the market leader in most of our businesses, we offer a compelling value proposition to our customers based on productivity, return on investment and environmental stewardship. Come position yourself with an innovative industry leader and position yourself for success.
