About this role
Your Title: Senior Software Engineer
Job Location: Europe , Remote
Our Department: Transporeon , Autonomous Procurement
Ready to drive a mission-critical, enterprise-wide transformation at the heart of Europe’s largest freight platform? Join Transporeon’s Migration team to architect the future of autonomous procurement and bridge the gap between legacy systems and next-generation AI-driven technology!
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.
T&L: In the Transportation & Logistics segment, our solutions make it safer, simpler and more efficient to move freight—bringing together a global network of shippers, carriers, brokers and 3PLs.
What Makes This Role Great:
In this role, you’ll be the architect of a high-stakes evolution, owning the seamless integration between Transport Assignment and Autonomous Procurement systems. Your work directly impacts the 2026 migration strategy, ensuring millions of transport orders move efficiently through a modern, AI-enhanced infrastructure.
What You Will Do:
Owning Critical Cross-System Integration
As a Senior Backend Engineer in the AP Migration (APM) team, you will be an integral part of our engineering efforts. You will drive innovation throughout the full software development lifecycle, focusing on the mission-critical TA-AP integration space.
Your typical workload will involve:
Independently gathering deep domain knowledge of our codebases, functionalities, interactions, and current limitations to effectively plan implementation and define technical solutions.
Designing and evolving API and event contracts, prioritizing seamless, high-volume interoperability.
Writing code that is readable and performant, abiding by conventions and best practices across multiple system domains.
Writing effective unit tests and performing end-to-end testing. You will be expected to prove your code works and validate data integrity.
Creating clear technical documentation for new features and complex integration flows (e.g., fallback mechanisms).
Participating in code reviews and technical discussions, driving alignment on cross-system architecture and data mapping.
Using CI/CD pipelines to integrate and deploy your code to live environments.
Using observability tools to monitor services, debug problems, profile performance, and report against established SLOs.
Developing and implementing robust exceptions handling and the critical fallback mechanism for failed synchronizations.
What Skills & Experience You Should Bring
This senior role requires extensive experience in mission-critical backend development, architectural thinking, and deep experience with distributed systems integration.
Core Technical Skills
5+ years of professional software engineering experience with demonstrated technical ownership
Strong proficiency in Java and Python; experience with REST APIs, web frameworks, and ORMs
Deep knowledge of distributed systems, microservices, event streaming (e.g., Kafka), and messaging queues
Solid experience with relational databases (PostgreSQL preferred), SQL optimization, and database design
Cloud platform experience (AWS/Azure preferred) and modern CI/CD practices
Strong foundation in system design, architectural patterns, and technical trade-offs
Proficiency with Linux as your OS, knowing your way around a terminal and commandline tools (git or ssh) would be beneficial.
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. 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.
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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Other facts
About Trimble Inc.
At Transporeon, a Trimble company, our mission is to bring transportation in sync with the world. We power the largest global freight network of more than 1,400 shippers and retailers and more than 150,000 carriers and logistics service providers. Every day they execute more than 110,000 transports on our platform and book more than 100,00 dock appointments for loading and unloading. In the course of one year, roughly €55bn in freight is being processed on our platform.
Our leading transportation management platform connects all actors along the supply chain. It facilitates collaboration between the different parties, helps to automate manual processes and provides valuable real-time insights. The modular Application Hubs solve specific logistics challenges and range from freight sourcing over transport execution and dock and yard management to freight audit and payment. Data hubs provide insights into logistics operations, market developments and carbon emissions, next to ensuring transparency in the supply chain through visibility. Our platform works across all geographies and all modes of transportation, empowering logistics teams to move, manage and monitor freight.
Transporeon is headquartered in Ulm, Germany, and maintains 18 offices around the globe with over 1,400 employees across 27 countries. For more information, visit: www.transporeon.com
What you'll do
- The Senior Software Engineer will own the integration between Transport Assignment and Autonomous Procurement systems, impacting the migration strategy for 2026. They will drive innovation throughout the software development lifecycle and ensure efficient transport order processing.
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