Electronic Systems Technical Specialist - Software

Job Summary

This applied technology role is responsible for developing and delivering embedded software that is sold as an integral part of Cummins products. The role involves understanding stakeholder and system requirements, contributing to software specifications, and owning the design, integration, testing, release, and quality of AUTOSAR-based embedded software solutions. The position operates as a recognized technical specialist within the team, delivering independently while collaborating across global product, software, and architecture teams to ensure robust, high-quality software that meets Cummins’ product, platform, and compliance standards.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform AUTOSAR BSW integration and support full end-to-end software build activities across product platforms.
• Configure and integrate AUTOSAR stack and BSW modules (e.g., COM, DCM, DEM, NvM) using industry-standard tools such as DaVinci Configurator / Developer and EB Tresos , including SIP integration activities.
• Analyze, debug, and resolve software integration issues , including build failures, RTE runtime errors, and system-level failures.
• Perform stack analysis, timing analysis , and advanced debugging using Trace32 and related timing analysis tools.
• Develop, enhance, and maintain automation scripts using Python and Groovy to support build, integration, and test activities.
• Support and improve continuous integration (CI) and automated build pipelines to enhance software quality and delivery efficiency.
• Investigate product software problems, identify causal mechanisms, recommend corrective actions, and own problem resolution through closure with appropriate documentation.
• Apply and continuously improve software development processes and tools , including coding, compiling, testing, static analysis, and integration workflows.
• Collaborate closely with application software, BSW, architecture, project, and product teams across business units to deliver verified software builds and components.
• Ensure compliance with project governance, quality standards, and process frameworks , including ASPICE and Cummins software development practices.
• Review and provide technical guidance on work performed by less-experienced engineers or testers to ensure robust, reusable, and efficient software designs.
• Provide technical leadership on complex components or smaller projects with moderate ambiguity, maintaining full accountability for deliverables.
• Contribute to the improvement of work processes and systems within the function or across global business units.
• Support knowledge transfer and mentoring of technicians, early-career engineers, and student employees.
• Influence technical direction within project teams through systems thinking, requirements understanding, and design decision-making.
• Operate as a recognized specialist within the immediate team or product area.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or a relevant STEM discipline is required.
• A post-graduate (Master’s) degree relevant to this discipline may be required for select roles.
• This position may require compliance with export control or sanctions regulations , including applicable licensing.

Core Competencies

• Product Software Design and Construction
• Product Failure Mode Avoidance
• Product Verification and Validation Management
• System Requirements Engineering
• Product Platform Planning and Architecting
• Systems Thinking
• Decision Quality
• Managing Complexity
• Drives Results
• Communicates Effectively
• Builds Networks
• Resourcefulness
• Values Differences

Skills

• Strong knowledge of AUTOSAR architecture , including BSW and RTE concepts.
• Proven expertise in AUTOSAR BSW module configuration (COM, DCM, DEM, NvM, etc.).
• Advanced debugging and system analysis skills using Trace32 .
• Proficiency in Python and Groovy scripting for automation and software integration support.
• Experience with DaVinci tools (Configurator and Developer); exposure to EB Tresos .
• Understanding of embedded C programming and embedded software development best practices.
• Working knowledge of software build systems, CI/CD pipelines , and automated testing environments.
• Familiarity with Vector DaVinci Teams is desirable.
• Strong systems thinking and ability to analyze complex interactions across software, hardware, and product platforms.
• Effective communication and collaboration skills across cross-functional and global teams.

Experience

• 5+ years of experience in AUTOSAR BSW integration and embedded software development.
• Prior Senior or Lead Engineer–equivalent experience in a relevant technical discipline with a demonstrated track record of:
• Technical problem-solving
• Quality and data-driven decision making
• Delivery of integrated software builds in complex environments
• Experience working in environments governed by ASPICE or equivalent quality frameworks .
• Practical exposure to tools such as code editors, compilers, static analysis tools, integration tools, and HIL test environments.
• Working knowledge of MS Office tools is preferred.

Job Engineering

Organization Cummins Inc.

Role Category On-site with Flexibility

Job Type Exempt - Experienced

ReqID 2428370

Relocation Package No

100% On-Site No