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Software Integration Engineer

Lafayette, IN · On-site

$100K - $134K/yr

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How much do software integration jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 4, 2026, the average hourly pay for software integration in the United States is $57.57, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $48.32 and $64.18 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is software integration?

Software integration is the process of connecting different software systems or components so they work together as a unified system. This can involve linking applications, databases, or third-party services to enable seamless data exchange and workflow automation. The goal of software integration is to improve efficiency, reduce manual work, and ensure that all parts of an organization's IT infrastructure communicate effectively. It often involves the use of APIs, middleware, or custom coding solutions.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in software integration, and why are they important?

To thrive in Software Integration, you need a solid understanding of programming, system architecture, and integration methodologies, often backed by a degree in computer science or a related field. Familiarity with integration platforms (such as MuleSoft or Dell Boomi), APIs, middleware, and relevant certifications are commonly required. Strong problem-solving, collaboration, and communication skills help professionals navigate technical challenges and coordinate with cross-functional teams. These abilities ensure seamless software connectivity, efficient workflows, and successful project delivery in complex IT environments.

What are some common challenges faced by professionals in software integration roles, and how can they be addressed?

Professionals in Software Integration often encounter challenges such as integrating legacy systems with modern platforms, ensuring compatibility between diverse software components, and managing communication between cross-functional teams. Addressing these challenges requires strong problem-solving skills, clear documentation, and regular collaboration with stakeholders from development, QA, and IT operations. Staying updated on integration tools and best practices, as well as proactive testing and troubleshooting, can significantly help to ensure smooth and successful integrations.

What is the difference between Software Integration vs Software Tester?

AspectSoftware IntegrationSoftware Tester
Primary RoleCombines software components to ensure they work together seamlesslyEvaluates software to identify bugs and ensure quality
Skills & CertificationsKnowledge of APIs, scripting, system architectureTesting methodologies, QA tools, scripting
Work EnvironmentDevelopment teams, integration labs, client sitesQA labs, development teams, testing environments
Industry UsageSoftware development, systems engineeringSoftware quality assurance, testing services

While both roles are essential in software development, Software Integration focuses on combining components to create a functional system, whereas Software Testers evaluate the software to find and fix issues. Understanding these differences helps organizations assign the right skills to each phase of the software lifecycle.

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Infographic showing various Software Integration job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 89% Full Time, 8% Part Time, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 88% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 9% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $119,739 per year, or $57.6 per hour.

Software Integration Engineer

ZF

Lafayette, IN • On-site

$100K - $134K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Retirement, PTO

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Key responsibilities

  • Support the full software product lifecycle for automotive powertrain systems, including development, calibration, validation, and release activities.

  • Serve as a technical liaison to customers for software functional changes and manage software change processes.

  • Lead software program deliveries by tracking action items, calibration timing, and software releases, and support control-system issues during customer testing.


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6.3

Company rating: 6.3 out of 10

Based on 57 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

422nd of 496 rated machine equipment manufacturers


Job description

 Req ID 88189 | CSS Lafayette Staff, United States ZF Active Safety and Electronics US LLC

Job Description

About the Team: 

The Software Integration Engineer supports the full software product lifecycle for automotive powertrain systems, acting as the technical liaison to customers while leading software development, calibration, validation, and release activities from prototype through production. The role requires deep expertise in embedded control systems, automotive software tools, and crossfunctional program management within a heavyduty vehicle environment.

What you can look forward to as Software Integration Engineer:

  • This position is responsible for supporting the software product cycle in the region: new customer functional development initiatives, software development, calibration activities, prototype support, validation, engineering release, truck assembly plant support, and field troubleshooting. 
  • Serve as technical liaison to the customer for software functional changes and software change management processes. 
  • Lead software program deliveries by tracking action items, calibration program timing, and software/calibration releases (including but not limited to, the creation and execution of system-level development and validation test plans, development of functional test procedures and scripting, and performance of verification testing).
  • Manage overall software program details (timeframe, deadlines, cost, trip planning, hardware/software tests, and resource planning)
  • Clearly and professionally communicate plans and results (reports, customer presentations, development test plans and reports, software checklists, etc.) verbally and in writing to manager, coworkers (international & local), industry partners, and customers.
  • Support (on-site as necessary) in any control-system issues arising during customer testing stages related to ZF product (including, but is not limited to, providing technical support for customer prototype and vehicle builds, software and vehicle tests, dynamometer and component tests, and transmission systems integration projects).
  • Support all EOL software and calibration parameter programming initiatives at the OEM assembly plant.
  • Conduct and lead calibration training for others on team in addition to customer.
     

Your profile as Software Integration Engineer:

  • Bachelors degree in Engineering required, Master's degree in Engineering preferred
  • A minimum of 5 years of experience as a software development engineer or calibration development engineer within a powertrain development and/or manufacturing environment - specifically within automotive industry. 
  • Experience in real-time embedded software control systems of vehicles. In-depth understanding of electromechanical systems design, troubleshooting, and repair.
  • Proficiency and experience with data acquisition, analysis, statistical methods, and development tools (e.g. CANape, CANalyzer, ETAS INCA, etc)
  • Experience with North American Class 3-8 engines preferred
  • Strong knowledge of technical aspects of software applications engineering and product design/development (specifically within a powertrain and/or automotive context).
  • Experience with automotive communication links (SAE J1939; SAE J1587, etc), ABS controls, engine controls, and transmission controls.
  • Ability/willingness to travel (average 30%). 
  • Possession of valid driver's license as well as possession, or ability to obtain, CDL preferred.

What We Offer:

  • A supportive collaborative team environment
  • Annual Incentive Plan
  • Paid Vacation
  • 401k Plan
  • Health Care Benefits
  • Paid Holidays
  • A strong diversity culture
  • Supportive Employee Groups and community outreach activities

Be part of our ZF team as Software Integration Engineer and apply now!

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Bethany Vijayakumar

DIVERSITY COMMITMENT: 
Diversity, Equity and Inclusion are more than just words for us. They are at the core of the ZF Way that propels our team members towards their utmost success. We strive to build and nurture a culture where inclusiveness is a natural reflex. We actively seek ways to remove barriers so that every member of ZF can rise to their full potential. We aim to embed this in our legacy through how we operate and build our products as we shape next generation mobility, safety, sustainability and social justice. 

With four generations across 118 nationalities in 41 countries, ZF combines a unique variety of backgrounds, perspectives, and ideas. Together, we solve problems, drive innovation and shape next generation mobility. 

Our company is committed to the principles of Equal Employment Opportunity and to providing reasonable accommodations to applicants with physical and/or mental disabilities. If you are interested in applying for employment with us and are in need of accommodation or special assistance to navigate our website or to complete your application, please contact us. Requests for reasonable accommodation will be considered on a case-by-case basis. ZF is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer and is committed to ensuring equal employment opportunities for all job applicants and employees. Employment decisions are based upon job-related reasons regardless of an applicant's race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, disability, marital status, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other status protected by law. Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer M/F/Disability/Veteran


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