Cummins India
Website:
cumminsindia.com
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Job Summary
This applied technology role is responsible for developing advanced software solutions that are integrated into Cummins’ products, particularly in the
Telematics and Software Defined Vehicle (SDV) domain. The role involves end-to-end ownership of software development including requirements analysis, design, development, testing, and release.
As a senior engineer, this position provides technical leadership, contributes to architectural decisions, and collaborates with global teams and OEM partners to deliver high-quality, scalable, and reliable software systems.
Key Responsibilities Software Development & Architecture
- Design, develop, and maintain application software for Telematics and SDV systems using C++, Linux OS, and containerization technologies .
- Define and implement software architecture, ensuring scalability, performance, and maintainability.
- Develop optimized, reusable, and efficient code aligned with modern software engineering practices.
- Integrate OEM-specific software modules to align with customer technologies and requirements.
Telematics & Connected Systems
- Develop and support telematics systems including remote data logging, OTA (Over-the-Air updates), and cloud-based integrations .
- Work with CAN communication protocols such as J1939 and UDS .
- Contribute to IoT and fleet management solutions.
DevOps & Containerization
- Develop and deploy applications using Docker containers and container orchestration platforms .
- Support software deployment, integration, and release processes in Linux environments.
- Ensure efficient build, integration, and deployment workflows.
Quality, Testing & Debugging
- Perform software debugging, root cause analysis, and bug fixing on embedded platforms.
- Develop and maintain unit tests using GTest or similar frameworks.
- Utilize static analysis tools such as SonarQube to ensure code quality and compliance.
Leadership & Technical Guidance
- Provide technical mentorship and guidance to junior engineers.
- Review design and code to ensure robust, reusable, and efficient solutions.
- Lead or contribute to technical discussions, design reviews, and decision-making processes.
- Represent the India development team in global technical forums.
Cross-Functional Collaboration
- Collaborate with system engineering, validation teams, DevOps, and global development teams.
- Work closely with global OEMs such as Paccar, International, and Daimler for integration and SDV initiatives.
- Contribute to cross-functional design integration and product development activities.
Process Improvement & Innovation
- Drive improvements in software development processes, tools, and methodologies.
- Integrate AI-assisted development tools (e.g., ChatGPT, Copilot) into the software lifecycle.
- Stay updated with the latest trends in SDV, telematics, and connected vehicle technologies.
Problem Solving & Product Support
- Investigate complex product software issues, identify root causes, and implement solutions.
- Own problem resolution and ensure proper documentation and knowledge sharing.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or a related STEM field is required.
- Master’s degree in a relevant discipline is preferred (for select roles).
- May require compliance with export control or regulatory licensing requirements.
Core Competencies
- Product software design and construction
- System requirements engineering and systems thinking
- Product verification and validation
- Failure mode analysis and problem-solving
- Data-driven decision-making and analytical thinking
Behavioral Skills
- Strong leadership and mentoring capability
- Effective communication across global teams
- Ability to manage complexity and ambiguity
- Results-driven with strong ownership mindset
- Collaboration and stakeholder management
- Resourcefulness and continuous learning
Skills
Technical Skills
- Strong expertise in C++ (Embedded / Linux-based development) .
- Proficiency in Python and Linux shell scripting .
- Experience with containerization (Docker) and orchestration platforms .
- Solid understanding of embedded systems, telematics, and SDV architecture .
- Hands-on experience with CAN protocols (J1939, UDS) .
Development Tools
- Visual Studio Code, Git, JIRA, Confluence
- GTest, SonarQube
- AI tools such as ChatGPT and GitHub Copilot
Software Engineering & DevOps
- Experience in software design, architecture, and system integration
- Knowledge of CI/CD pipelines and modern DevOps practices
- Strong debugging, performance optimization, and code quality practices
Experience
- 7–12 years of experience in software development, with strong focus on Embedded C++ and Linux systems .
- Proven experience in Telematics, IoT, Fleet Management, or connected vehicle systems .
- Hands-on experience in embedded debugging, deployment, and system integration .
- Prior experience in a Senior or Lead Engineer role , demonstrating technical leadership and decision-making.
- Experience working with global teams and OEMs is highly preferred.
- Familiarity with MS Office tools is an added advantage.
Job Engineering
Organization Cummins Inc.
Role Category On-site with Flexibility
Job Type Exempt - Experienced
ReqID 2428527
Relocation Package No
100% On-Site No
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