Job Description

Requisition ID:

44141

Job Location(s):

Oragadam, IN

Employment Type:

Full Time

Segment:

Danfoss Power Electronics and Drives Seg

Job Function:

R&D, Technology and Engineering

Work Location Type:

On-site

Join Danfoss Drives and be part of a team driving impact in energy efficiency and electrification. As a global leader in power conversion solutions, we prioritize sustainability, quality, and fostering inclusivity. Our technology powers industries worldwide, supporting global decarbonization efforts. Engineer a better future with Danfoss, where meaningful change starts with you!

We're looking for a seasoned Senior Software Engineer with a strong foundation in C++ design and development to join our dynamic Research & Development team.

Job Responsibilities

Responsibilities for this position include, but are not limited to, the following.


In this role the individual will be working in the Product Development department of Danfoss Drives Business, in the New Product development activity. + Work with the Product Owners/Technical Product Owners to create and elaborate the requirements for the implementation of the Communication Protocol drivers for the Danfoss Variable Frequency Drive product.
+ Build the Fieldbus Communication Protocol Driver software and other Connectivity Protocol software (Wi-Fi, Zigbee, Bluetooth, MQTT) for the Danfoss Variable Frequency Drive product, using C++ programming language.
+ Prepare the high-level design (HLD), low-level design (LLD), detailed design (DD) for the Communication Protocol Driver software.
+ Perform static code analysis (using tools) and fix the identified errors and warnings.
+ Perform code reviews.
+ Write the Unit Test cases, Engineering Test Cases and develop, execute the Unit Test scripts.
+ Continuous improvement of the processes, work procedures and tools used in the execution of the work, through innovative/creative thoughts.
+ Fix the identified defects to improve the quality of the deliverables.
+ Follow the processes, work procedures, quality standards for achieving high quality of the deliverables.
+ Ensure that the software delivered is compliant with the external certification standards.
+ Collaborate with the Test Engineers in the same project activity, engineers from the other teams/departments (local/abroad) for the successful completion of the project activities.
+ Collaborate with the stakeholders (local/abroad) for the successful completion of the project activities.
+ Contribute to the technology roadmap and innovation to improve the processes and products.
+ Mentor and coach the other engineers and trainees in the team on the technical aspects.

Background & Skills

The ideal candidate should have the following

Must have competencies:
5-10 years of experience in software development using C++ programming language. Experience in preparing software architecture, design for the development of software products. Ability to create and/or read and interpret, the architecture and design diagrams. Experience in Software Development using Agile Scrum methodology. Excellent debugging skills. Excellent analytical skills and ability to apply the knowledge to solve practical problems. Excellent problem-solving skills. Ability to mentor and coach the others on the technical aspects. Experience in the tools - Visual Studio, Google Test, Gi

Good to have competencies:
Experience in communication protocol software development - PROFINET, EtherNET/IP, EtherCAT, BACnet/IP, MODBUS TCP, POWERLINK, PROFIBUS DP, DeviceNet, CANopen, BACnet MS/TP, Modbus RTU, Metasys N2, LonWorks, AK-LonWorks, ASi Bus, Interbus, PROFISAFE, OPC DA, OPC UA, IEC101, IEC103, IEC104, IEC61850, DNP3. Experience in using the Lauterbach debuggers. Experience in using the protocol testing/analyzer tools for testing protocols (Wireshark, Modscan, Modbus Conformance Tool, Profibus Analyzer...). Experience in developing embedded software for various micro controllers. Experience in various Real Time Operating Systems (RTOS). Expertise in embedded kernels, bootloaders, system software libraries and device drivers. Experience in real-time software design, software - hardware interaction with real time operating systems, multithreading, and event driven architectures. Experience in using the debuggers to trouble shoot the embedded software on the target.

Danfoss - Engineering Tomorrow

At Danfoss, we are engineering solutions that allow the world to use resources in smarter ways - driving the sustainable transformation of tomorrow. No transformation has ever been started without a group of passionate, dedicated and empowered people. We believe that innovation and great results are driven by the right mix of people with diverse backgrounds, personalities, skills, and perspectives, reflecting the world in which we do business.

Following our founder's mindset "action speaks louder than words", we set ourselves ambitious targets to protect the environment by embarking on a plan to become CO2 neutral latest by 2030.

Danfoss engineers solutions that increase machine productivity, reduce emissions, lower energy consumption, and enable electrification.


Our solutions are used in such areas as refrigeration, air conditioning, heating, power conversion, motor control, industrial machinery, automotive, marine, and off- and on-highway equipment. We also provide solutions for renewable energy, such as solar and wind power, as well as district-energy infrastructure for cities.


Our innovative engineering dates back to 1933. Danfoss is family-owned, employing more than 39.000 people, serving customers in more than 100 countries through a global footprint of 95 factories.