Principal Software Engineer

At ABB, we help industries run leaner and cleaner—and every person here makes that happen. You’ll be empowered to lead, supported to grow, and proud of the impact we create together. Join us and help run what runs the world.

This Position reports to:

Lead Technology Product Manager

What we believe in

ABB’s Process Automation business area enables customers to operate some of the world’s largest and most complex industrial infrastructures, helping them outrun – leaner and cleaner. We offer a broad range of automation, electrification and digital solutions for process, hybrid and maritime industries, including industry-specific integrated control and software as well as measurement and analytics solutions and services.

Your role and responsibilities

In this role, you will have the opportunity to act as a systems thinker and a bridge between identifying the functional product requirements and the corresponding ways to build and competitively position the software modules, applications, sub systems, and platforms. Each day, you will provide technical product leadership and hands‑on guidance across the full lifecycle of our cybersecurity and PKIaaS offerings by translating the product roadmap into actionable steps to develop platform component and/or individual application in collaboration with software engineers, designers, developers, and architect. You will also showcase your expertise by demonstrating a strong understanding and technical expertise in all aspects of software engineering

The work model for the role is: Hybrid

This role is contributing to the Automation Digital in Bangalore.

You will be mainly accountable for:

- Owned product vision, roadmap, and backlog for PKIaaS, device identity, and certificate lifecycle services, aligning business needs with technical feasibility

- Led architecture and design decisions across PKI, certificate enrollment (SCEP/EST/APIs), TPM integration, Factory Proxy, and secure provisioning workflows

- Translated customer, regulatory, and cybersecurity requirements into technical specs while mentoring engineers and driving secure SDLC practices

- Collaborated cross-functionally to deliver scalable, compliant PKI services, while handling escalations and driving adoption of new security technologies