Controls Software Architect (m/w/d)

We are looking for a talented Controls Software Architect (m/w/d) to join our team specializing in Engineering for our Traction Department in Nurnberg, Germany. This position offers a hybrid work model, with approximately 60% of the time at the office in Nurnberg 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 multicore controller architectures to ensure optimal performance and efficient task execution.
• Develop robust memory architectures that enable efficient, reliable, and realtime execution of embedded control software.
• Analyze systemlevel requirements and translate them into clear, testable, and unambiguous software requirements.
• Evaluate system design and behavior using stateoftheart modeling, analysis, and simulation tools.
• Collaborate closely with hardware architects to co-develop the hardware-software interface and align systemlevel and softwarelevel requirements.
• Design lowlevel 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, longterm solutions.

Cummins is an equal opportunity employer. Our policy is to provide equal employment opportunities to all qualified persons without regard to race, sex, color, disability, national origin, age, religion, union affiliation, sexual orientation, veteran status, citizenship, gender identity, or other status protected by law.

Education/ Experience:

• Bachelor's degree in Eletrical Engineering, Electronics, or a closely related engineering discipline.
• Handson experience developing automotive embedded software in an AUTOSAR environment.
• Strong understanding of multicore automotive microcontroller architectures and peripheral components.
• Experience with highvoltage inverters or motor control systems, and familiarity with Vector MICROSARbased platforms (preferred).

The compensation for this role is aligned with a local bargained or unionized agreement.

Please note that the salary range provided is a good faith estimate on the applicable range. The final salary offer will be determined after considering relevant factors, including a candidate's qualifications and experience, where appropriate.

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 tradeoff 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 systemlevel considerations are aligned throughout the development lifecycle.