Job Titel: Software Engineer - Geospatial Backend Cloud (m/f/d)
Location: On-site – Stuttgart, Germany
Employment Type: Full-time
Department: Trimble Field Systems
About the Role
Want to build the geospatial data infrastructure that will power the global evolution of digital construction?
The Stuttgart office of Trimble Inc. is looking for a skilled Geospatial Backend Cloud Software Engineer with a strong foundation in cloud technologies to join our engineering team.
The ideal candidate will design, develop, and maintain backend services that power our scalable, secure, and high-performance geospatial cloud-based applications. You’ll collaborate closely with global, cross-functional teams to deliver robust APIs, efficient data processing pipelines, and seamless integrations across platforms.
Key Responsibilities:
Design, develop, and maintain geospatial backend services using C# (.NET Core / .NET 6+)
Build and optimize cloud-native geospatial applications leveraging Azure / AWS / GCP services
Implement RESTful OpenAPI spec APIs, data models, and asynchronous processing systems
Write Python scripts for automation, testing, data analysis, or integration tasks
Ensure scalability, reliability, and performance of backend components
Integrate and manage SQL and NoSQL databases (e.g., SQL Server, PostgreSQL, MongoDB)
Develop and maintain CI/CD pipelines and containerized deployments (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes)
Collaborate with frontend developers, DevOps engineers, and data teams
Conduct code reviews, write unit/integration tests, and follow best coding practices
Participate in architectural discussions and contribute to technical design decision
Required Skills & Experience:
Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or comparable professional experience.
3+ years of experience in backend development using C# and .NET Core
Hands-on experience with cloud platforms (Azure preferred; AWS or GCP also considered)
Working knowledge of Python for scripting, automation, or backend logic
Strong understanding of API design, microservices, and distributed systems
Familiarity with CI/CD tools (Azure DevOps, GitHub Actions, Jenkins, etc.)
Production experience with PostgreSQL, MongoDB, SQL Server or similar
Experience with version control (Git) and agile development methodologies
Understanding of Linux system administration fundamentals
Preferred Qualifications:
Experience with containerization and orchestration (Docker, Kubernetes)
Experience with serverless architectures (e.g., Azure Functions, AWS Lambda)
Knowledge of event-driven systems (Kafka, RabbitMQ, or Azure Service Bus)
Exposure to machine learning pipelines or data engineering using Python and / or Scala / Spark
Familiarity with monitoring and logging tools (ELK, Prometheus, etc.)
Terraform or similar Infrastructure-as-Code experience
Experience with geospatial datatypes (coordinate systems, raster, vector, point cloud, mesh)
Computer graphics and/or computer vision experience, in particular mesh or photogrammetry processing
Soft Skills
Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills
Strong communication and teamwork abilities
Self-motivated and proactive with a focus on quality and delivery
Ability to adapt quickly to new technologies and challenges
Benefits
Competitive salary and performance bonuses
Flexible work hours
Professional development budget and certifications support
Collaborative and inclusive team culture
About Your Location
In this role, you will work with your manager to establish a mutually agreeable schedule for your time working in the office based on the position and the business need. Typically in-office positions allow 1 remote day per week, with the remainder of the days worked from a Trimble office.
How to Apply: Please submit an online application for this position by clicking on the ‘Apply Now’ button located in this posting.
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What We Do
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.
