Valeo · 3 months ago
Software Engineer - Software-Defined Vehicle
Auburn Hills, MI
Full-time
Onsite
Mid Level
3+ years expValeo is a global tech company focused on reinventing mobility through innovative solutions. The SDV Advanced Engineer will lead the transformation of electrified powertrain systems towards Software-Defined Vehicle architectures, driving innovation and strategic alignment within the global Power Division.
AutomotiveIndustrial ManufacturingManufacturing
Responsibilities
Develop & execute Power Division’s SDV roadmap, aligned with global R&D strategy
Propose innovative architectures and concepts—e.g., virtualized energy control, feature-on-demand, power orchestration
Present prototypes and new technologies to Division and Global SDV leadership
Evaluate emerging SDV technologies (Adaptive AUTOSAR, POSIX, containerized microservices) for powertrain applications
Design and implement embedded software for electrified systems using an SDV-ready approach
Support modularization of legacy software and develop reusable service APIs
Prototype energy-management and diagnostics algorithms via model-based design and simulation
Contribute to internal libraries, CI/CD integration, and software reusability initiatives
Collaborate with global Power and SDV teams to align architecture and best practices
Represent the North America region in global workshops, innovation clusters, and SDV forums
Share proofs of concept and lessons learned to scale innovation globally
Represent the Power Division at tech events, conferences, and innovation summits
Lead or contribute to hackathons, demo sessions, and internal innovation days
Scout and assess new technologies and research trends accelerating SDV adoption
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's or Master's in Electrical, Computer, or Software Engineering
3–5 years of experience in automotive software development, preferably in Powertrain or Power Electronics
Proficiency in C/C++, model-based design (MATLAB/Simulink), and software validation
Experience with AUTOSAR Classic / Adaptive, QNX, Linux, or RTOS
Understanding of UDS, CAN, LIN, Ethernet, SOME/IP communication stacks
Knowledge of OBD II, CARB, DoIP, and diagnostic standards
Familiarity with SDV alliances and tools (e.g., Eclipse SDV, COVESA)
Familiarity with service-oriented communication, OTA frameworks, and virtualization
Familiarity of Automotive Cybersecurity (HSM, key management, etc.)
Strong analytical and problem-solving mindset
Excellent communication and presentation abilities
Proactive in exploring emerging technologies and digital transformation
Collaborative, globally minded team player
Familiarity with North American OEM requirements and compliance standards
Active engagement in SDV alliances or ecosystems (COVESA, Eclipse SDV)
Experience with Kubernetes, cloud orchestration, or advanced virtualization
Prior participation in industry conferences, hackathons, or technical publications
Knowledge of ASPICE processes and ISO 26262 functional safety
Company
Valeo
Valeo is an automotive supplier and manufacturer that designs and produces a wide range of automotive products.
10001+ employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$2.88BKey Investors
European Investment Bank
2025-09-16Post Ipo Debt· $593.56M
2024-04-04Post Ipo Debt· $921.11M
2023-10-06Post Ipo Debt· $635.63M
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Chief Executive Officer
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