Cybersecurity Software Development Lead Engineer

Borgwarner Emission System; Bengaluru; On-site; INR 4,200,000 - 6,200,000; Full time

Job summary

Borgwarner Emission System is seeking a Senior Cyber Security Software Development Lead Engineer to design and implement security countermeasures for telematics devices. The role requires deep knowledge of automotive cybersecurity, embedded software, and ASPICE processes.

The ideal candidate will lead security architecture, mentor engineers, collaborate with OEMs and cross-functional teams, and ensure secure boot, OTA, and diagnostics across ECUs and vehicle networks.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or Master's in Electronics/Electrical/Power Electronics/Instrumentation.
• 7–9 years in automotive embedded software, with at least 5 years in cybersecurity.
• Experience with ISO/SAE 21434, UNECE UN R155/UN R156.
• Strong C/C++ embedded software in multicore environments.

Responsibilities

• Develop cybersecurity solutions addressing market needs.
• Define and implement security requirements for controllers and vehicle systems.
• Provide technical guidance and mentor engineers on security design decisions.
• Follow ASPICE processes and collaborate with systems engineering.

Skills

Automotive cybersecurity

C/C++ embedded

ASIL/ISO 21434

Security architecture

HSM/cryptographic services

AUTOSAR

Education

Bachelor's/Master's in Electronics/Electrical/Power Electronics/Instrumentation

Tools

Vector DaVinci

EB Tresos

Jira

Polarion

Job description

Position Summary

Cyber Security Software Development Lead Engineer Position Summary: In this role, and under direct supervision of the Engineering Group Manager-Application Software, the Cybersecurity Software Engineer will be responsible for who creates security designs and implements software and algorithms that provide countermeasures and defenses to thwart any attempts to infiltrate or attack a telematic devices. Ideal candidate has experience in understanding security threats and creating controls designed to eliminate threats on vehicle.

Major Roles & Responsibilities

• Understand the market drivers and requirements to provide Cybersecurity Security solutions and services addressing today’s needs.
• Developing, maintaining and managing cyber security requirements and standards
• Promote and help define Security Solutions to our target OEMs customers.
• Solutions built on Privacy technology offerings together with internal and external partners.
• Define innovative and develop Security solutions and services together with customers for their products
• Provide technical guidance, strategic directions and support collaterals towards engineering, marketing and strategy
• Implement security requirements to controllers and vehicles systems
• Work with a multi-disciplinary team to develop requirements, write, test, and document embedded software.
• Work with the project team to meet delivery schedules
• Follow automotive software design/code/test processes and standards (ASPICE)
• Interface and Coordinates with Systems engineering to ensure SW/HW requirements are documented appropriately and analyzed prior to software design and implementation
• Assist in debugging through established problem solving techniques and debug on bench
• Participates ins ECU design reviews with internal cross-functional engineering group, suppliers, and customers

Major Job Qualifications / Skills

• Bachelors’/Masters’ engineering degree in Electronics/Electrical/Power Electronics/Instrumentation
• 7-9 years of overall experience preferably in automotive embedded software development. with minimum 5 years in automotive cybersecurity software development
• Proven expertise in Automotive Cybersecurity Software Architecture and secure system design
• Hands-on experience with HSM including key management, cryptographic services, secure provisioning and integration.
• Strong working knowledge of vector HSM and MICROSAR including integration and configuration of the Crypto stack.
• Strong Implementation experience of Secure Boot, Secure Flashing/OTA, Secure Diagnostics, Secure Debug, IDS , SecOC and Secure tokens.
• Strong proficiency in C/C++ embedded software development in multicore / multithreaded environments.
• Debugging for embedded multithreaded and multi core/CPU software environment.
• Deep understanding of AUTOSAR Classic Architecture – ASW, BSW, MCAL, RTE configuration and integration.
• Experience with AUTOSAR tools such as Vector DaVinci toolchain and EB Tresos.
• Strong practical knowledge of ISO/SAE 21434 , including TARA, cybersecurity concept, and lifecycle work-products.
• Experience addressing UNECE regulations UN R155 and UN R156
• Solid understanding of ASPICE processes and cybersecurity-related work products.
• Familiarity with V-Model based development , requirements engineering, verification & validation.
• Experience using Jira and Polarion for activity and requirements management.
• Good understanding of microcontroller architecture, HW security features, and schematics.
• Experience working in Agile automotive software development environments.
• Ability to operate at Software Technical Lead level , guiding design decisions and mentoring engineers.

Experience Level Senior Level