C++ Software Engineer

Revolutionize 3D Reality Capture as aC Software Engineer for SketchUp

Are you ready to use your C expertise to solve real-world mysteries Join the SketchUp team to develop high-precision tools that allow investigators to model crime scenes with scientific accuracy. While your mission starts with Forensics your impact goes much further: you will build the core engine that enables architects and designers worldwide to transform raw point clouds into digital twins.

What Makes This Role Great:

You will be at the heart of a critical mission developing the Scan Essentials extension to enable forensic investigators to recreate scenes with unmatched precision. Beyond forensics your work in feature extraction and Gaussian Splatting will push the boundaries of 3D modeling for architects and designers worldwide.

Key Exciting Responsibilities:

• Design and implement advanced C features for the premier point cloud extension used by global investigators and designers

• Drive innovation by developing algorithms for automated feature extraction and exploring next-generation tech like Gaussian Splatting

• Translate complex technical requirements into high-performance tools for point cloud segmentation and view management

• Collaborate directly with the Tech Lead and cross-functional teams to ensure software stability and performance as the SketchUp ecosystem evolves

Essential Skills & Experience:

• Proven professional experience in C development with a strong ability to debug and modify complex existing source code

• Specialized expertise in at least one key domain: Computer Vision Image Processing or Computer Graphics

• Strong collaborative mindset with the ability to work alongside technical leads to translate requirements into working code

Bonus Points For:

• Scripting experience with Ruby or Python particularly within the SketchUp API

• Familiarity with Machine Learning / AI frameworks or Point Cloud data structures

• Advanced degree (MSc or PhD) in Computer Science or a related technical field

Logistics:

Location: Leeds London Milton Keynes or Newcastle office

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.

Field Systems: The Trimble Field Systems segment provides solutions to increase precision and productivity in construction tasks by empowering stakeholders to collect accurate information and manage conditions with cutting-edge technology.

Why Youll Love Working With Us:

At Trimble were not just a company that does goodwe are a team dedicated to making a tangible positive Real-World Impact. We build innovative solutions designed to solve the worlds most critical challenges. From construction sites to transportation hubs our work tangibly improves how people live build move and grow.

Youll work on projects that truly matter: Our purpose-driven culture means youll 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. Were 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. Youll find an entrepreneurial spirit where success is often self-authored empowering proactive doers.

C Software Engineer Reality Capture 3D Modeling Computer Vision Point Cloud SketchUp Forensics Image Processing Gaussian Splatting

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 arent just wordstheyre 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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