Software Engineer

About the role

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 is 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. The Trimble Field Systems segment provides solutions to increase precision and productivity in construction tasks by empowering stakeholders to collect accurate information and manage conditions with cutting-edge technology. What Makes This Role Great: In this role, you will be at the heart of the SketchUp ecosystem, bridging the gap between powerful C++ modeling engines and seamless web experiences. You will have the unique opportunity to influence how millions of architects, engineers, and hobbyists visualize their ideas, making high-end 3D design more accessible than ever before. Key Exciting Responsibilities: Develop high-performance client-side web application code to evolve the SketchUp for Web experience. Integrate cutting-edge C++ modeling engines and graphics features using WebAssembly (WASM). Analyze, design, and implement new features while optimizing application performance for a global user base. Collaborate with product teams to instrument feature tracking and interpret telemetry to guide engineering priorities. Spearhead the creation of intuitive, customer-facing UI that maintains SketchUp's reputation for simplicity. Essential Skills & Experience: Proven experience developing user-facing applications with type-safe programming languages and asynchronous paradigms. Deep understanding of web standards, protocols, and client-server architecture including HTML and CSS. Hands-on experience with automated testing frameworks like Playwright and managing CI/CD pipelines. Proficiency in leveraging AI programming tools and workflows such as GitHub Copilot, Cursor, or Claude. Strong problem-solving skills with a degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or equivalent experience. Bonus Points For: Over 3 years of experience with TypeScript, Vue.js, WebGL, WebGPU, or Node.js. Familiarity with C++, CMake, and Emscripten for cross-platform development. Background in 3D graphics, design software, or solving complex data consistency problems. Experience with Cloud Service Providers like AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud. Logistics: Location: Westminster, Colorado (Onsite) Travel Requirement: 10% 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 $122,500.00-$168,400.00 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