Principal SW Engineer

ly, and deliver results across multiple concurrent projects.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop software solutions by analyzing information needs, conferring with users, and studying systems flow, data usage, and work processes.

• Design, code, test, and implement applications following the software development lifecycle.

• Document and demonstrate solutions through clear documentation, flowcharts, layouts, and diagrams.

• Evaluate feasibility by conducting detailed analysis, problem definition, and requirements gathering to develop and propose effective solutions.

• Recommend state-of-the-art development tools, programming techniques, and computing equipment to enhance productivity and solution quality.

• Lead and coach software engineering teams, providing guidance, technical mentoring, and educational support to foster professional growth.

• Participate in solution architecture discussions to define system specifications, interfaces, and nonfunctional requirements (NFRs).

• Promote Built-In Quality, Team Agility, and Technical Agility through best practices and continuous improvement.

• Foster decentralized decision-making by enabling teams with the knowledge and tools to make informed technical decisions.

• Serve as a Change Agent to represent the technical vision, build alignment, and influence outcomes across teams.

• Strengthen business partnerships by applying Business Relationship Management (BRM) practices to deliver value-driven software solutions.

• Ensure security and confidentiality of IT assets and data through adherence to compliance, governance, and risk management processes.

• Drive continuous improvement through system analysis and by recommending changes in policies, procedures, and tools.

RESPONSIBILITIES

Core Competencies

• Business Insight: Applies knowledge of business and marketplace to achieve organizational goals.

• Communicates Effectively: Delivers clear, audience-appropriate communication across multiple channels.

• Customer Focus: Builds strong customer relationships and delivers customer-centric solutions.

• Global Perspective: Approaches issues with a broad, global mindset.

• Manages Conflict: Handles conflict effectively with minimal disruption.

• Agile Architecture: Designs scalable and adaptable systems aligned with evolving business needs.

• Agile Development: Utilizes API-first and iterative development approaches, incorporating IoT and hyper-connectivity trends.

• Agile Systems Thinking: Analyzes systems holistically to ensure long-term value and sustainability.

• Agile Testing: Leads cross-functional teams to deliver value through continuous testing and iteration.

• Regulatory Risk & Compliance Management: Ensures solutions adhere to legal, regulatory, and compliance frameworks.

• Solution Functional Fit Analysis: Evaluates system design and integration to meet business and compliance requirements.

• Solution Modeling: Creates and maintains models, diagrams, and documentation using industry-standard tools.

• Values Differences: Recognizes and leverages diverse perspectives and cultures within teams.

Education, Licenses, and Certifications

• Bachelor's degree (or higher) in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field , or equivalent professional experience.

• Licensing may be required for compliance with export control or sanctions regulations.

QUALIFICATIONS

Skills and Experience Required

Overall Experience: 10-14 years in software engineering and solution delivery.

Technical Expertise:

• Cloud Platforms: AWS (minimum 3-5 years of hands-on experience)

• Programming Languages: Proficiency in Python (required); Java (preferred, with willingness to work in it)

• Key AWS Services: Lambda, SQS, API Gateway, S3, IoT Core

• Containerization & Orchestration: Docker, Kubernetes (ECS/EKS)

• Databases:

• NoSQL - AWS DynamoDB or MongoDB

• SQL/RDBMS - Strong proficiency in relational database design and query optimization

• Infrastructure-as-Code: Terraform

• Version Control & CI/CD: GitHub, GitHub Workflows

• Security & Compliance Tools:

• Static Application Security Testing - SonarQube

• Dynamic Application Security Testing - Veracode

• Vulnerability & Risk Scanning - WIZ

• Repository & Package Management: JFrog

• Monitoring & Observability: Dynatrace

Preferred Experience:

• Working in Agile environments and applying Develops principles.

• Leading cross-functional development teams and mentoring engineers.

• Managing end-of-the-end software delivery from requirement analysis to production deployment.

• Applying professional software engineering practices across the full SDLC, including coding standards, code reviews, testing, and deployment automation.

Skills

• Strong problem-solving and analytical thinking capabilities.

• Passion for innovation and emerging technologies.

• Excellent leadership, collaboration, and communication skills.

• Ability to manage multiple priorities and deliver results in a fast-paced environment.

• Commitment to continuous learning and improvement.

Job Systems/Information Technology

Organization Cummins Inc.

Role Category Remote

Job Type Exempt - Experienced

ReqID 2420967

Relocation Package No