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Innovate and Code as a Software Engineering Intern!

Ready to put your programming skills into practice on real-world projects that connect the physical and digital worlds? Join Trimble as a Software Engineering Intern to collaborate in an agile environment, write clean code, learn best practices from industry experts, and help deliver technology that drives global industries forward.

About Us:

Trimble is an industrial technology company transforming the way the world works by delivering solutions that enable our customers to thrive. We create technologies that connect the digital and physical worlds, helping our customers increase productivity, quality, safety, and sustainability. From purpose-built products to enterprise-level solutions, our technology empowers professionals in construction, geospatial, government, transportation, and more.

What Makes This Role Great:

In this role, you will gain hands-on software development experience within an agile team, directly contributing high-quality code to complex projects while receiving mentorship that accelerates your technical career growth.

Key Exciting Responsibilities:

• Develop, test, and maintain high-quality software features aligned with core product requirements.

• Collaborate with agile engineering teams on complex, multi-dimensional software projects.

• Partner with product managers and developers to gather feedback during beta releases and refine user features.

• Learn and adopt industry-standard coding practices, architecture guidelines, and design patterns.

Essential Skills & Experience:

• Currently pursuing a degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related technical field.

• Hands-on coding experience in programming languages such as Python, Java, C, C#, C++, .NET, Ruby, TypeScript, or Linux/Bash.

• Ability to think critically, solve problems, and work effectively both independently and within a collaborative team.

• Strong willingness to learn, ask questions, and adapt to new software tools and methodologies.

Bonus Points For:

• Familiarity with Robotics Operating System (ROS), Matlab, Angular, or cloud technologies.

• Exposure to agile software development processes or version control tools like Git.

Visa sponsorship is not available for this position. Candidates must already possess authorization to work in the United States of America without the need for employer sponsorship now or in the future.

Logistics:

Location: Westminster, CO; Knoxville, TN; Lake Oswego, OR; Dayton, OH; Princeton, NJ; Sunnyvale, CA; Portsmouth, NH

Travel Requirement: 0%

Timing: May/June 2027 - August/September 2027

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."

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Benefits: Trimble offers comprehensive core benefits that include Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Disability, Time off plans and retirement plans. Most of our businesses also offer tax savings plans for health, dependent care and commuter expenses as well as Paid Parental Leave and Employee Stock Purchase Plan. If this position is identified above as commission- or bonus-eligible, the terms of the commission plan or discretionary bonus plan for which you are eligible will be provided following the employee start date.

How to Apply: Please submit an online application for this position by clicking on the 'Apply Now' button located in this posting.

Application Deadline: Trimble accepts applications on an ongoing basis until the position is filled.

At Trimble, we are committed to fostering a diverse, inclusive, and equitable workplace where everyone can thrive. Guided by our core values-Belong, Innovate, and Grow-we embrace and celebrate differences, knowing they make us stronger and more innovative. We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer, welcoming individuals of all backgrounds and advancing opportunities while embracing race, color, gender identity, sexual orientation, religion, disability, veteran status, or any other protected and diverse characteristic. We are committed to offering our candidates and employees with disabilities or sincerely held religious beliefs the ability to seek reasonable accommodations in accordance with applicable law and/or where it would not constitute undue hardship for Trimble. For more, please see Trimble's Code of Business Conduct and Ethics at https://investor.trimble.com, under "Corporate Governance."

Our mission to transform the way the world works starts with transforming how we work together. By actively listening, asking questions, and taking intentional actions, we cultivate a culture that provides equitable opportunities for everyone to contribute and grow.

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