Are you passionate about developing embedded software for the most innovative pumps and drives in the world, pushing the boundaries of VFD technology and platform development? Then join our mission to pioneer smarter water solutions that reduce energy use and improve lives.

As our new Lead Software Development Engineer, you'll be developing and enhancing embedded software features for Grundfos pumps and drives, collaborating closely with cross-functional teams to advance our common software platform that powers the world's best products. You'll be part of a diverse, supportive and inclusive culture, that celebrates our differences and puts people first by fostering growth, well-being, and a sense of belonging.

What you will be doing

As a key part of the Embedded Software Development team, you'll create impact by driving innovation in advanced controller products through cutting-edge embedded software, robust test architecture, and continuous integration practices that elevate our entire product portfolio.

Your main responsibilities include:




- Develop VFD-based applications and integrate them with PLCs, HMIs, SCADA, and IoT platforms in collaboration with system architects and automation engineers
- Contribute to software and test architecture enhancements, governance processes, and best practices across the development lifecycle
- Design and execute unit tests, end-to-end system tests, and reusable test scripts while driving test automation aligned with our CI framework
- Improve software quality through proactive bug fixing, validation, and troubleshooting in lab environments
- Mentor and guide colleagues, sharing technical and agile expertise to continuously elevate team capability and product innovation
- Support configuration management, test bed operations, and field issue resolution across the full value chain

What makes you a excellent fit

Above all, you're a hands-on embedded software engineer with deep VFD application expertise, strong C programming skill

📌 Lead Software Development Engineer (Chennai)
🏢 Grundfos
📍 Chennai