Senior Embedded Systems Engineer Job at Trimble Inc. (Sunnyvale)

Senior Embedded Systems Engineer

Trimble Inc.

Location:
United States , Sunnyvale

Category:
IT - Software Development

Contract Type:
Not provided

Salary:

138700.00 - 190700.00 USD / Year

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Job Description:

Architect the Future of Secure Positioning: Senior Embedded Systems Engineer. Step into a high-impact role where you will define the security standards for world-class GNSS technology. We are seeking a technical leader to safeguard our core receivers, bridging the gap between sophisticated embedded systems and modern cybersecurity to ensure Trimble remains the most trusted name in precision.

Job Responsibility:

Architect Secure Workflows: Design and implement robust security frameworks and networking protocols for high-end GNSS receivers to defend against evolving cyber threats
Lead Technical Security: Act as the primary authority on cybersecurity issues, identifying system weaknesses and collaborating with global teams to document and resolve vulnerabilities
Drive Cross-Functional Alignment: Partner with Product Marketing and various Trimble divisions to translate complex security requirements into high-performance, user-centric features
Innovate Systems Architecture: Specify and define software architectures capable of being deployed across multiple operating systems for next-generation product development
Collaborate Globally: Interface with the Trimble Cloud team and international R&D hubs to ensure seamless, secure communication across the entire product ecosystem

Requirements:

Cybersecurity Focus: Demonstrated expertise in designing secure workflows and implementing defensive security measures in embedded environments
Networking Competence: Deep understanding of networking and communication protocols
Embedded Development: Significant experience with C/C++ and Real-Time Operating Systems (RTOS), including primitives like mutexes, semaphores, and task priorities
Linux Proficiency: Solid knowledge of Embedded Linux and various Linux distributions
Communication: Ability to collaborate effectively with non-technical stakeholders, such as product marketing, to drive security requirements

Nice to have:

Experience with GNSS or high-precision positioning technology
Knowledge of cloud-to-device secure integration
Experience transitioning legacy systems to next-generation software architectures

What we offer:

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Disability, Time off plans and retirement plans
tax savings plans for health, dependent care and commuter expenses
Paid Parental Leave
Employee Stock Purchase Plan

Additional Information:

Job Posted:
February 16, 2026

Employment Type:

Fulltime

Work Type:

On-site work

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