Intern Undergraduate - Technical

Shape the Future of Global Technology as a Software Engineering Intern

Are you ready to swap the classroom for the cutting edge? Join our Cloud Software team to build resilient web applications that make the global construction industry leaner and greener. You will gain hands-on experience across the full software development lifecycle, working with expert mentors to transform complex designs into scalable, real-world solutions that impact how our world is built.

What Makes This Role Great:

This internship offers a unique front-row seat to the digital transformation of civil construction, where you will not just observe, but actively contribute to full-stack cloud solutions. You will have the opportunity to work across the entire development lifecycle, from initial design to continuous deployment, ensuring your code helps manage massive fleets and major infrastructure projects worldwide.

Key Responsibilities

• Collaborate with experienced engineers to design, program, and debug robust web-based applications.

• Write and test clean code using modern programming languages and high-performance technologies.

• Partner with QA and Operations teams to deploy live changes within a rapid, continuous deployment environment.

• Contribute to the evolution of new product features and functional enhancements that solve real-world customer problems.

• Engage in an Agile team environment to learn best practices for building sustainable and scalable software.

Essential Skills & Experience

• Currently pursuing a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related technical field.

• Foundational understanding of core software engineering principles and computer science concepts.

• Strong analytical mindset with a curiosity to understand complex business processes.

• Excellent communication skills for collaborating with stakeholders and contributing to technical documentation.

Bonus Points For

• Familiarity with C# .Net, MySQL, REST, or GraphQL.

• Coursework or experience with JavaScript frameworks like Angular or React.

• Exposure to Microsoft Azure or other cloud-hosted environments.

• Interest in event-based systems such as Kafka or EventStoreDB.

Internship Benefits:

• 12-week paid internship.

• Assigned Buddy/Mentor.

• Test Site Visit to experience our construction technology.

• Two week break over the Christmas/New Year's period.

• Be part of a professional team.

• Enjoy social chat and events with other interns.

• Receive Trimble branded merchandise.

• Free membership to the Trimble Social Club.

• Join a cohort of over 20 interns.

Logistics 

Based at Trimble’s NZ headquarters in Christchurch, New Zealand (handily located on the Little River Link Cycleway), home to over 400 Trimble employees, enjoy free parking, securely covered bike sheds, an onsite gym, showers, an active social club, and a great team environment where people love working with leading technology solutions.

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".

Keywords: Software Engineer Intern, Cloud Computing, C#, .Net, JavaScript, Angular, React, Microsoft Azure, Agile, Web Development, Civil Construction, Full Stack, DevOps

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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