Lead Software Engineer

trimble· 528 Trimble Information Technologies India Private Limited
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📍 India - ChennaiFull time

About this role

Lead the Next Era of Connected Construction as a Lead Software Engineer (Trimble Unity)
 

Are you a technical leader who leads by example? As a specialist and subject matter expert, you don’t just solve problems; you find better ways to solve them. You will be the "go-to" person for technical challenges within the team, building consensus across teams and acting as a key resource for the engineering community.
 

About Us:


Dedicated to the world’s tomorrow, Trimble is a technology company delivering solutions that enable our customers to work in new ways to measure, build, grow and move goods for a better quality of life. Core technologies in positioning, modeling, connectivity and data analytics connect the digital and physical worlds to improve productivity, quality, safety, transparency and sustainability. From purpose-built products and enterprise lifecycle solutions to industry cloud services, Trimble is transforming critical industries such as construction, geospatial, agriculture and transportation to power an interconnected world of work. For more information about Trimble (NASDAQ: TRMB), visit: www.trimble.com

Trimble Unity is a fully-integrated, owner and contractor-centric, cloud-based construction software focused exclusively on meeting the needs of facility owners and construction professionals.

Trimble Unity Construct flagship product is an end-to-end Project Management Information Solution (PMIS) delivering outcomes from capital planning and design through commissioning.
 

What Makes This Role Great:


In this role, you will have a massive impact by driving advanced technical standards and modern engineering workflows. You will champion agentic development practices to rapidly prototype solutions and maintain architectural integrity across complex, full-stack systems. Working from our Chennai office, you will directly influence enterprise patterns and serve as a vital mentor and collaborative pillar for the wider engineering community.
 

Key Exciting Responsibilities

  • Systems Design: Assist with scalable architectural designs and ensure robust implementation patterns.

  • Agentic Development: Manage large-scale context in Cursor (using .cursorrules) to ensure AI-generated code adheres to enterprise patterns, and use agentic tools to rapidly build and iterate on high-level technical designs and proofs-of-concept.

  • Advanced Observability: Identify performance bottlenecks efficiently using Profilers, Memory Dumps, and APM tools like New Relic.

  • Impact & Collaboration: Build technical consensus across multiple teams and act as a key knowledge resource for the engineering community.
     

Essential Skills & Experience

  • Advanced .NET Mastery: Deeply proficient in C#, ASP.NET Core, and modern Web APIs.

  • Modern Frontend: Proficient in React development and Micro Frontend (MFE) architecture.

  • Testing Excellence: Proficient experience in Unit & Integration test automation.

  • Cross-Disciplinary Knowledge: In-depth understanding of critical related domains such as Security or Performance Engineering.
     

Bonus Points For:

  • High-Fidelity Testing: Intermediate knowledge of testing methodologies, including data-flow analysis and comprehensive use-case coverage.

  • Advanced Observability: Prior hands-on troubleshooting using production-level application performance monitoring tools.
     

Logistics:

  • Location: India - Chennai (In Office)

  • Job Type: Full-Time
     

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."

  • Enjoy true flexibility: We offer flexible work arrangements, which are a significant driver for employees joining and staying with us.


How to Apply: Please submit an online application for this position by clicking on the ‘Apply Now’ button 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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This Lead Software Engineer role at trimble is based in India - Chennai. The position is listed as on-site or hybrid. Check the full job description or apply directly to confirm the work arrangement.
Is the Lead Software Engineer role at trimble full-time or part-time?
This is listed as a Full time position. It is posted as a Lead Software Engineer role in the 528 Trimble Information Technologies India Private Limited department at trimble.
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When was the Lead Software Engineer job at trimble posted?
This Lead Software Engineer position at trimble was posted on Jun 4, 2026. Apply as soon as possible — early applications are often reviewed first.
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