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Elevate Global Positioning Infrastructure as our next Network Engineer (GNSS Focus)!

Are you ready to ensure the integrity of world-leading precision technology used by hundreds of thousands of customers across the globe? Join our high-growth Network Operations team to scale and optimize critical cloud and automation infrastructure that powers the future of surveying, construction, and agriculture.

What Makes This Role Great:

In this role, you will hold a unique position at the intersection of physical data centers and advanced cloud environments, taking full ownership of high-availability GPS correction services. You will act as a visionary pragmatist, leveraging infrastructure-as-code and automation to solve complex technical challenges while directly influencing the reliability of essential global positioning products.

Key Exciting Responsibilities

• Design and implement automated solutions using infrastructure-as-code principles to drive efficiency across AWS and Azure environments.

• Manage and optimize VMware virtual infrastructure and physical server assets to ensure peak performance and system accuracy.

• Lead the installation, performance tuning, and troubleshooting of diverse network technologies to maintain 24/7 service availability.

• Collaborate as a key project team member to architect best-practice solutions that streamline IT and business functions.

• Proactively monitor and analyze network data to identify and implement system improvements that make our global services faster and more reliable.

Essential Skills & Experience

• 3 to 5+ years of experience in Network Engineering, System Administration, or IT Operations.

• Proven proficiency with cloud service providers, specifically AWS and Azure.

• Strong expertise in routing and switching configuration, troubleshooting, and network security frameworks.

• Experience with automation and configuration tools such as Terraform and Ansible.

• Solid understanding of server connectivity and VMware virtual infrastructure.

Bonus Points For

• Proficiency in scripting languages such as Bash, PowerShell, or Python for advanced automation.

• Hands-on experience with physical Data Center setup and equipment installation.

• Background in supporting high-availability GNSS or positioning technology services.

Logistics

Location: Westminster, CO, USA - In Office/Hybrid

Travel Requirement: 10%

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."

Compensation: Trimble provides the following compensation range and general description of other compensation and benefits that it in good faith believes it might pay and/or offer for this position. This compensation range is based on a full time schedule. Trimble reserves the right to ultimately pay more or less than the posted range and offer additional benefits and other compensation, depending on circumstances not related to an applicant’s sex or other status protected by local, state, or federal law.

Hiring Range

$67,–$93,

Pay Rate Type

Salary

Bonus Eligible?

No

Commission Eligible?

No

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: Applications could be accepted until at least 30 days from the posting date.

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, 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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