Agentic AI Software Engineer
At a glance
Mid-level AI Engineering role at Trimble. Newcastle · full-time · no salary stated · we estimate £54,125–£91,875 across the United Kingdom.
Trimble has not published a salary for this role. The figure below is our estimate, not theirs.
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What you'll do
- Direct AI coding agents through secure workflows, reviewing their output and maintaining prompts, evaluation data and code quality
- Shape modular, cost-conscious architectures, checking feasibility and security early and recording key decisions
- Build frontend features and backend services, then set testing approaches and write unit, integration and end-to-end tests
- Connect engineering work to the applicable performance measures and business results
What you bring
- You can operate AI coding agents, design prompts and assess the code they produce
- You bring architecture design ability and modern full-stack experience across frontend, backend and cloud infrastructure
- You have designed and implemented end-to-end tests
- You apply ethical AI practices, including privacy, explainability, transparency and bias reduction
Who this fits
This mid-level engineering role suits someone who can take ownership of technical delivery and guide AI agents while building and testing software. You’ll work from the Newcastle office at least four days each week.
From the employer
Elevate Organizational Performance: Drive the Future of Technical Development as our Next Product Builder!
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. Whether it's helping customers build and maintain infrastructure, design and construct buildings, optimize global supply chains or map the world, Trimble is at the forefront, driving productivity and progress.
What Makes This Role Great: As a Product Builder, you will operate as a full-stack engineer owning the technical development, quality, and performance of engineering work using cutting-edge agentic AI tools. Product Builders may specialize as SDETs, Engineers, DevOps, or Architecture professionals, playing a critical role in bringing strategic visions to life through secure and optimal architectures.
Key Exciting Responsibilities:
- Agent Orchestration: Orchestrate AI development agents for coding, documentation, and refactoring via secure, maintainable pipelines and approved platforms. Supervise agent outputs, enforce code quality standards, maintain version control, and manage prompt libraries and evaluation datasets for agent workflows.
- Architecture: Design optimal architectures for scaling and performance to be implemented by agents that are modular and cost-aware. Conduct high-level technical feasibility and security scans early in the PDLC and ensure adherence to Platform standards (e.g., TID, EMS, Modus, File Service). Participate in prototype design reviews to translate product requirements into execution plans and document architectural decisions with lightweight ADRs.
- Feature Delivery and Testing: Build frontend features (e.g., UI, accessibility) and backend services (e.g., APIs, authentication, infrastructure). Define testing standards and frameworks, writing unit, integration, and E2E tests with explicit coverage targets and automated, continuous testing.
- Business Outcomes: Adhere to applicable KPIs, ensuring your work is directly tied to business outcomes.
Essential Skills & Experience:
- Ability to use and manage AI coding agents, recognizing their strengths, limitations, and error tendencies.
- Proficiency in prompt design, agentic programming, oversight, and assessment of AI-generated code.
- Practices ethical AI principles including privacy, explainability, transparency, and bias mitigation.
- System architecture design skills and experience in modern full-stack development, including frontend frameworks, backend services, and cloud infrastructure.
- Experience designing and implementing End-to-End (E2E) tests.
- Demonstrates an entrepreneurial mindset and ownership for relevant outcomes.
Location : Newcastle , UK - In-Office (at least 4 days per week at the office)
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. Collaborate with like-minded people in a supportive team that fosters a genuine sense of belonging. Be an owner in an entrepreneurial environment where success is often "self-authored," empowering proactive "doers".
How to Apply: Please submit an online application for this position by clicking on one of the Apply buttons 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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