Embedded Software Architect

Trane Technologies; Bengaluru; On-site; INR 3,000,000 - 5,500,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Inclusive wellbeing

Learning and development

Employee resource groups

Volunteer hours

Financial hardship fund

Job summary

Trane Technologies seeks an Embedded Software Architect to lead telematics firmware development and craft robust embedded Linux solutions for next‑gen products. You will guide cross‑functional teams, define system and software architecture, and drive long‑term roadmap initiatives in a fast‑paced environment.

You will collaborate with hardware, cloud, and product teams, establish coding standards, and mentor engineers.

Qualifications

• 15+ years of experience in embedded software development.
• At least 5 years in an architect role.
• Expertise in Embedded Linux kernel config, drivers, BSP, and system services.
• Strong knowledge of ARM-based SoCs.
• Experience with CAN, RS232, I2C, SPI, Bluetooth/BLE & GSM AT commands.
• Familiar with automotive protocols like J1939.
• Proven ability to manage cross-functional stakeholders.
• Proficiency in agile-based product development.

Responsibilities

• Provide technical leadership and architectural direction for telematics firmware development.
• Manage a team of Software Engineers developing Embedded software across the SDLC.
• Define system and firmware architecture, including hardware abstraction, OS configuration, connectors, and application layers.
• Drive firmware roadmap, platform modularization, and long-term architectural strategy.
• Deliver software releases for new products and enhance existing ones.
• Collaborate with hardware, cloud, and product teams to align requirements and interfaces.
• Architect and develop embedded systems and modular software in C, Rust for Embedded Linux.
• Develop multithreaded applications and libraries for embedded systems.
• Oversee firmware performance, memory management, bootloader strategy, and power management.
• Mentor firmware teams and establish coding standards and best practices.
• Support security architecture including secure boot and OTA updates.

Skills

Embedded software

Embedded Linux

Multithreading

ARM SoCs

CAN/I2C/SPI

GDB

Valgrind

Cross-functional

Agile

Software architect

Team leadership

Education

Engineering degree

Tools

GDB

Valgrind

Static analyzers

BSP creation

Job description

Be a part of our mission! As a world leader in creating comfortable, sustainable, and efficient climate solutions for buildings, homes and transportation, it's our responsibility to put the planet first. For us at Trane Technologies, and through our businesses including Trane® and Thermo King, sustainability is not just how we do business—it is our business. Do you dare to look at the world's challenges and see impactful possibilities? Do you want to contribute to making a better future? If the answer is yes, we invite you to consider joining us in boldly challenging what's possible for a sustainable world.

Learn about our benefits designed for you to Thrive at work and at home.

We boldly go.

Where Is The Work:

Monday to Thursday, work onsite with your colleagues. Fridays, choose your work location, balancing what your work requires.

Embedded Software Architect

At Trane Technologies™ and through our businesses including Trane®andThermo King®, we create innovative climate solutions for buildings, homes, and transportation that challenge what’s possible for a sustainable world. We're a team that dares to look at the world's challenges and see impactful possibilities. We believe in a better future when we uplift others and enable our people to thrive at work and at home. We boldly go.

What’s In It For You:

Trane is excited to announce an incredible opportunity for a talented professional to join our team as an Embedded Software Architect. In this pivotal role, you will facilitate the design and manufacturing of our current & next line of exciting products. As an Architect, you will collaborate closely with the firmware team & cross-functional teams to build industry-relevant products that meet required specifications for our global customers. The projects could be in the areas of Productivity, New product development, Quality and reliability, Agile, New technology platform and others.

Thrive At Work And At Home:

• Inclusive Wellbeing Program, with resources to support your and your family’s physical, social, emotional, and financial well-being.
• Comprehensive learning and development solutions, designed to support our people in connecting and growing, including Higher education/Certification reimbursement.
• Sense of belonging & community through our Employee Resource Groups that foster our culture of inclusion.
• Volunteerism: 8 hours of paid time off per calendar year to volunteer with non-profit charitable organizations.
• The Trane Technologies Helping Hands Fund to support employees facing financial challenges due to unforeseen personal hardship.

Where Is The Work:

This position is an onsite role based out of Bangalore.

What You Will Do:

• Provide technical leadership and architectural direction for telematics firmware development.
• Manage a team of Software Engineers developing Embedded software. This will involve understanding the requirements and driving across various software development life cycle.
• Define overall system and firmware architecture, including hardware abstraction, OS configuration, connectivity modules, and application layers.
• Drive firmware roadmap, platform modularization, and long‑term architectural strategy.
• Responsible for delivering software releases for new products and enhancing existing products.
• Collaborate closely with hardware, cloud, and product teams to align system requirements and interface specifications.
• Architect, design, and develop embedded systems and modular software applications in C, Rust for Embedded Linux platforms
• Develop multithreaded applications and libraries for embedded systems, ensuring efficiency and scalability.
• Oversee firmware performance optimization, memory management, bootloader strategy, and power‑management architectures.
• Identify and suggest improvements for products and its quality.
• Work on new product development, new technology initiatives & productivity improvements.
• Establish coding standards, architectural guidelines, and best practices for embedded Linux development.
• Conduct design reviews, risk assessments, and feasibility studies.
• Support security architecture including secure boot, OTA firmware updates, and data protection.
• Serve as a technical mentor to firmware engineering teams.

What You Will Bring:

• Experience in design and development of an Embedded Systems.
• Expert knowledge in developing modular application software using C for an Embedded Linux system.
• Experience in writing multithreaded application software’s and libraries for Embedded Linux system.
• Strong expertise in embedded Linux, including kernel configuration, device drivers, BSP creation, and system services.
• Experience with ARM-based microprocessors and SoCs.
• Good knowledge of Hardware/Software interfaces and reading schematics.
• Experience in communication interfaces like CAN, RS232, I2C, SPI, Bluetooth/BLE & GSM AT Commands.
• Experience in standard automotive communication protocols like J1939.
• Experience in using various tools like static code analysis, run time debugging tools like GDB & memory debugging tools like Valgrind.
• Experience in managing cross functional stakeholders.
• Experience in release planning and executions.
• An innovative approach to improve processes and solve problems.
• Good working knowledge in agile-based product development methodology.
• Effective communication, interpersonal, analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Experience in Telematics domain is an added advantage.
• A degree in engineering with 15+ years of experience in embedded software development with at least 5 years in an architect role.

Career Break:

We have a Relaunch Program for professionals looking to restart their careers after a break. If you come with a career break of at least 12 months and match the work experience requirements mentioned, you are welcome to apply.

Equal Employment Opportunity:

We offer competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits and programs. We are an equal opportunity employer; all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, pregnancy, age, marital status, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any legally protected status.

We offer competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits and programs. We are an equal opportunity employer; all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, pregnancy, age, marital status, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any legally protected status.