Senior Software Engineer

TomTom is a global leader in navigation, mapping, and traffic information. Join our dynamic team and vibrant culture to contribute to shaping the future of location technology.

We are seeking a strong Software Engineer III to join our Locations Platform organization and be a key part of the team. In this role, you will play a crucial part in building TomTom’s Android and IOS Navigation SDK. You'll collaborate with cross-functional teams to streamline and optimize the software development lifecycle, ensuring efficient and reliable builds for our cutting-edge location-based products.

What you'll do:

• Design, develop, and maintain high-quality software solutions to support the software development lifecycle.

• Collaborate with internal teams to understand their workflow, pain points and identify opportunities to improve our services.

• Implement and optimize build pipelines, ensuring scalability, reliability, and performance.

• Troubleshoot and resolve issues, providing timely support to development teams.

• Stay current with industry best practices and tools, continuous integration, and delivery.

• Contribute to the entire software development life cycle, including requirements gathering, design, implementation, testing, deployment, and maintenance.

• Mentor and guide junior engineers, providing technical expertise and fostering a culture of continuous learning and improvement.

What you'll need:

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

• 3+ years of Software Engineering experience.

• Proven track record of designing and delivering solutions for large-scale applications.

• Strong proficiency in scripting languages such as Python, Shell, or similar.

• Strong proficiency in one or more high-level programming languages such as C++, Java, Python, or similar languages.

• Solid understanding of software architecture, design patterns, and best practices for creating maintainable and scalable software systems.

• Experience with CI/CD and build tools.

• Strong communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to work effectively in a cross-functional team environment.

• Knowledge of version control systems, preferably Git.

• Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to troubleshoot complex technical issues.

• Familiarity with cloud service providers (e.g, Azure, AWS, GCP).

What we offer

A competitive compensation package, of course.

Time and resources to grow and develop, including a personal development budget and paid leave for learning days, as well as paid access to e-learning resources such as O’Reilly and LinkedIn Learning.

Time to support life outside of work, with enhanced parental leave plus paid leave to care for loved ones and volunteer in local communities.

Work from home, the office, or even abroad – each team has the flexibility to choose how they work based on business needs.

Improve your home office with a setup budget and get extra support with a monthly allowance.

Enjoy options to work from your home country and abroad for a set number of days each year, to visit family and friends, or to simply explore the world we’re mapping.

Take the holidays you want with a competitive holiday plan, plus an extra day off to celebrate your birthday.

Join annual events like our Hackathon and DevDays to bring your ideas to life with talented teammates from around the world.

Become a part of our inclusive global culture and have the chance to collaborate with a diverse community – we have over 80 nationalities at TomTom!

Find out more about our global benefits and enjoy additional local benefits tailored to your location.

Meet your team

We're the Navigation SDK team. We work on complex code to develop TomTom's Navigation Software Development Kit, integrating technologies provided by other Product Units and enabling our customers to easily build competitive navigation applications. Your code will also be at the heart of TomTom's navigation products like AmiGO, helping millions of people find their way in the world.

At TomTom...

You’ll help people find their way in the world. In 2004, TomTom revolutionized how the world moves with the introduction of the first portable navigation device. Now, we intend to do it again by engineering the first-ever real-time map, the smartest and most useful map on the planet.

Work with a team of 3,700 unique, curious and passionate problem-solvers. Together, we’ll open up a world of possibilities for car manufacturers, enterprises and developers to help people understand and get closer to the world around them.

After you apply

Our recruitment team will work hard to give you a meaningful experience throughout your journey with us, no matter the outcome. Your application will be screened closely and you can rest assured that all follow-up actions will be thorough, from assessments and interviews all the way through onboarding. To find out more about our application process, check out our hiring FAQs.

TomTom is an equal opportunity employer

TomTom is where you can find your place in the world. Every day we welcome, nurture and celebrate differences. Why? Because your uniqueness is what makes you, you. No matter your culture or background, you’ll find your impact at TomTom. Research also shows that sometimes women and underrepresented communities can be hesitant to apply for positions unless they believe they meet 100% of the criteria. If you can relate to this, please know that we’d love to hear from you.