Director, Quality Assurance

Revolutionize Construction Technology as Director of Software Quality Assurance (AI Transformation)!

Are you ready to redefine the future of construction management by leading a world-class QA organization through an ambitious AI transformation? Trimble is looking for a visionary leader to integrate cutting-edge AI-driven automation and intelligent testing frameworks into our global product suite, ensuring unparalleled software reliability for the industries that build our world.

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.

AECO: The Trimble AECO segment provides digital construction solutions that increase precision and productivity for Architecture, Engineering, Construction, and Operations.

What Makes This Role Great:

This is a high-impact leadership opportunity where you will act as a primary architect of change, transitioning a traditional QA department into an AI-enhanced powerhouse. You will have the unique responsibility of evaluating and implementing next-generation AI tools and frameworks while leading due diligence for technical integrations during business acquisitions, giving you a direct hand in shaping Trimble’s global technology footprint.

Key Exciting Responsibilities

• Lead the strategic integration of AI technologies across the QA lifecycle to enhance testing outcomes, efficiency, and software reliability.

• Architect and drive the adoption of AI-driven test automation and intelligent test data management strategies to optimize the delivery of the Construction Management product suite.

• Mentor and develop a high-performing global team of QA Managers and Engineers, fostering a culture of ownership and technical excellence across onshore and offshore resources.

• Collaborate with Product Management and Development leadership to execute complex project plans, ensuring high-quality releases meet rigorous design specifications and performance standards.

• Generate innovative feedback on product usability and design, leveraging AI to solve complex delivery problems and improve customer business performance.

Essential Skills & Experience

• Demonstrated success leading the integration of AI technologies and AI-enhanced frameworks within a Quality Assurance or software development environment.

• Minimum of 15 years in software development or technology, including at least 5 years in a senior management role overseeing cross-functional Agile teams.

• Proven track record of delivering high-quality, large-scale software releases from concept through post-launch support.

• Strong technical leadership in software architecture, performance testing, and managing complex budgets and resource allocations.

• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to influence senior-level management and motivate diverse global teams.

Bonus Points For

• Experience in the Construction, Engineering, or Architecture software industries.

• Advanced certifications in AI/Machine Learning or Quality Management Systems.

• Proven experience managing the integration of people and processes during corporate acquisitions.

Logistics

Location: Lake Oswego, OR (in-office)

Travel Requirement: 10% travel

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