DESCRIPTION
We are looking for a talented Controls Software Architect (m/w/d) to join our team specializing in Engineering for our Traction Department in Nürnberg, Germany. This position offers a hybrid work model, with approximately 60% of the time at the office in Nürnberg and 40% working from home.
In this role, you will make an impact in the following ways:
* Design complex embedded software architectures within AUTOSAR and hybrid environments to support advanced control functionalities.
* Configure Operating Systems and the RTE in multi‑core controller architectures to ensure optimal performance and efficient task execution.
* Develop robust memory architectures that enable efficient, reliable, and real‑time execution of embedded control software.
* Analyze system‑level requirements and translate them into clear, testable, and unambiguous software requirements.
* Evaluate system design and behavior using state‑of‑the‑art modeling, analysis, and simulation tools.
* Collaborate closely with hardware architects to co-develop the hardware–software interface and align system‑level and software‑level requirements.
* Design low‑level software architecture, including OS task mapping and memory allocation, and defend architectural choices during peer reviews.
* Investigate and resolve software issues systematically, identifying root causes and developing sustainable, long‑term solutions.
RESPONSIBILITIES
To be successful in this role you will need the following:
* Strong communication skills, enabling you to tailor complex technical information to different audiences and convey ideas clearly and effectively.
* Expertise in product platform planning and architecture, including the ability to design holistic platform solutions, evaluate architectural alternatives, and perform trade‑off analyses aligned with future market needs.
* Deep knowledge of software design and construction, applying industry best practices to build robust embedded software and verifying updates to ensure high-quality deliverables.
* Ability to manage requirements and system interactions, ensuring that software, hardware, and system‑level considerations are aligned throughout the development lifecycle.
QUALIFICATIONS
Education/ Experience:
* Bachelor’s degree in Eletrical Engineering, Electronics, or a closely related engineering discipline.
* Hands‑on experience developing automotive embedded software in an AUTOSAR environment.
* Strong understanding of multi‑core automotive microcontroller architectures and peripheral components.
* Experience with high‑voltage inverters or motor control systems, and familiarity with Vector MICROSAR‑based platforms (preferred).
The compensation for this role is aligned with a local bargained or unionized agreement.
Job Engineering
Organization Cummins Inc.
Role Category On-site with Flexibility
Job Type Exempt - Experienced
ReqID 2425883
Relocation Package No
100% On-Site No