MBD Software Architect

Valeo Service; Chennai; On-site; INR 1,200,000 - 2,000,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Opportunities for career growth

Multi-cultural environment

Commitment to sustainable development

Job summary

Valeo Service in Chennai is looking for a seasoned engineer to architect software solutions for vehicle electronic control units (ECUs). The ideal candidate will have a strong background in ADAS features, with at least 7 years of experience in Embedded Software development. Key responsibilities include defining software architectures focused on cybersecurity, leading simulation environments, and automating test scenarios. Join a global leader in automotive innovation and sustainability, offering diverse opportunities for career growth.

Qualifications

• 7+ years of experience in Embedded Software with exposure to ADAS features.
• Expertise in vehicle ECU architecture and simulation environments.
• Proven track record in virtual verification and HILS testing.

Responsibilities

• Define robust software architectures for vehicle ECUs focusing on cybersecurity and safety.
• Architect and deploy evaluation environments for ADAS features using MILS/HILS.
• Automate the execution of test scenarios and manage verification tools integration.

Skills

MATLAB

Simulink

Embedded Coder

Python

CarMaker

CarSim

dSPACE ControlDesk

Vector CANoe

Education

B.E./B.Tech or M.E./M.Tech in Electronics, Mechatronics, or Computer Science

Job description

# **Key Responsibilities**## **Architecture & Security-Focused Development*** **ECU Architecture:** Define robust software architectures for vehicle ECUs with a strong focus on cybersecurity and functional safety (ISO 26262/ASIL).* **Agile Development:** Lead architectural sprints within an Agile framework, ensuring incremental delivery of high-quality, security-compliant software features.* **MBD Strategy:** Enforce **MAAB Guidelines** and ensure model compliance for efficient **Code Generation** (Embedded Coder) and seamless integration into the target hardware.## **Simulation & Evaluation Environment (MILS/HILS)*** **Environment Creation:** Architect and deploy evaluation environments for ADAS features using **Model-in-the-Loop (MILS)** and **Hardware-in-the-Loop (HILS)** simulations.* **Scenario Design:** Design complex test scenarios based on functional specifications using **CarMaker** or **CarSim**, replicating real-world driving conditions.* **Data-Driven Validation:** Develop test cases for MILS/HILS derived from **real driving data**, ensuring the virtual environment accurately reflects physical road behavior.## **Automation & Verification*** **Test Automation:** Automate the execution of test scenarios and regression suites to accelerate the validation loop (utilizing Python/MATLAB scripts).* **Logic Verification:** Verify control logic robustness through rigorous MILS/HILS testing before physical vehicle integration.* **Toolchain Management:** Manage the integration of verification tools (dSPACE ControlDesk, Vector CANoe) into the architectural workflow.## **Domain Expertise (ADAS)***You must have experience architecting or developing at least one of the following features:** **Automatic Parking** (APA/RPA)* **Advanced Emergency Braking System** (AEBS)* **Adaptive Cruise Control** (ACC)* **Lane Departure Control / Prevention System** (LDW/LKA/LDP)# **Key Qualifications**## **Software & Tools Proficiency*** **MBD Core:** Expert in **MATLAB** and **Simulink**.* **Code Generation:** Strong proficiency in **Embedded Coder** for production code generation.* **Simulation Tools:** Hands-on experience with **CarMaker** or **CarSim** for vehicle dynamics simulation.* **Validation Tools:** Proficiency with **dSPACE ControlDesk** and **Vector CANoe / CAPL** scripting.* **Automation:** High proficiency in **Python** for scripting, data analysis, and test automation.## **Competencies*** **MILS/HILS Verification:** proven track record in setting up and executing virtual verification (MILS) and hardware-in-the-loop (HILS) tests.* **Standards:** Deep knowledge of **MAAB Guidelines**, **ISO 26262**, and **ASIL** (Automotive Safety Integrity Level) classification.* **Soft Skills:** Strong analytical and conceptual thinking to solve complex architectural conflicts. Effective communication skills to present technical concepts to stakeholders. Team-oriented mindset with the ability to mentor junior engineers.## **Education & Experience*** **Degree:** B.E./B.Tech or M.E./M.Tech in Electronics, Mechatronics, or Computer Science.* **Experience:** 7+ years in Embedded Software, with specific exposure to ADAS features, Vehicle ECU Architecture, and Simulation environments.**Job:**Engineering Disciplines**Organization:**Test & Validation**Schedule:**Full time**Employee Status:**Regular**Job Type:**Permanent contract**Job Posting Date:**2026-04-24*Join Us ! Being part of our team, you will join: - one of the largest global innovative companies, with more than 20,000 engineers working in Research & Development - a multi-cultural environment that values diversity and international collaboration - more than 100,000 colleagues in 31 countries... which make a lot of opportunity for career growth - a business highly committed to limiting the environmental impact if its activities and ranked by Corporate Knights as the number one company in the automotive sector in terms of sustainable development More information on Valeo:*Valeo is a global tech company, designing breakthrough solutions to reinvent the mobility industry. We are leader on our businesses, and recognized as one of the largest innovative companies. We offer a large number of job opportunities that are as diverse as they are rewarding. Whether you are a student seeking an internship, a recent graduate, or an experienced professional, you will find an interesting opportunity at Valeo for you!More information on