Software Engineering Intern
About The Position
Architect the Core of Autonomy: Software Engineering Intern (16-Month) Ready to write the code that powers high-precision navigation and autonomous systems? Join our Applanix team for an immersive 12-16 month journey where you will develop real-time firmware and algorithms that define the future of geospatial technology. About Us: 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. Applanix, a division of Trimble, specializes in advanced positioning solutions combining inertial technology, GNSS, and perception-based localization. Our team is dedicated to the development and implementation of mobile mapping and real-time applications. What Makes This Role Great: This isn’t just a project-based internship; it’s a long-term career audition. With a program specifically designed to train prospective candidates for full-time roles upon graduation, you’ll be deeply embedded in our engineering team, solving complex problems in debugging, data analysis, and algorithm implementation for industry-leading APX/AP+ firmware.
Requirements
- Currently pursuing a degree in Engineering Science or Computer Science (ideally having completed 3rd year).
- Practical software development knowledge using C/C++ and Python.
- Methodical problem-solver who thrives in a diverse, multi-tasking environment.
- Strong understanding of software development methodologies and tools.
Nice To Haves
- Experience or knowledge of HTML, CSS, and JavaScript.
- A demonstrated interest in the geospatial industry and positioning products.
Responsibilities
- Develop Real-Time Firmware: Take an active role in software development activities for Applanix’s cutting-edge real-time firmware.
- Master Algorithms & Debugging: Solve high-level technical challenges through methodical debugging, data analysis, and complex algorithm implementation.
- Utilize Industry Tools: Gain expert-level proficiency with professional software development tools, including GIT and JIRA, within an agile environment.
- Curate Critical Data: Lead dataset collection and organization efforts that directly inform and improve our software performance.
Benefits
- 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."
- 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.
- You will work with a collaborative, supportive team that shares your purpose and fosters a genuine sense of belonging.
- 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).
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What This Job Offers
Career Level
Intern
Education Level
Associate degree
Number of Employees
501-1,000 employees
