Software Engineer

Valeo; City of Troy (NY); On-site; USD 120,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Valeo is a global tech company delivering breakthrough mobility solutions. This Software Engineer role focuses on embedded systems, AUTOSAR, and real-time software for advanced vehicle domains.

You will lead project execution, optimize budgets, and drive problem solving using Valeo methodologies while communicating effectively with customers and cross-functional teams. Join Valeo to contribute to greener, safer mobility and advance your career within a diverse, global engineering organization.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in a relevant engineering field.
• 5+ years’ embedded software/engineering experience.
• Proven C programming skills in embedded contexts.
• Experience delivering AUTOSAR compliant software for embedded devices.
• Experience with RTOS, MCUs and their peripherals.
• Knowledge of automotive networks and diagnostics.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for one domain: budget commitment and resource optimization.
• Lead complex engineering projects with new designs based on existing knowledge.
• Apply QRQC-style problem solving to identify root causes and implement solutions.
• Communicate complex technical solutions to customers and stakeholders.
• Share technical knowledge across teams to enable collaboration.

Skills

C programming

Embedded software Eng

RTOS experience

AUTOSAR awareness

Automotive diagnostics (UDS/DoIP)

MISRA/C coding rules

VCAN/CAN networks

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Engineering / Computer Science / Electrical Engineering / Aerospace Engineering / Controls Engineering

Tools

EB Tresos

DaVinci Configurator

DaVinci Developer

AUTOSAR Classic

Job description

Valeo is a tech global company, designing breakthrough solutions to reinvent the mobility. We are an automotive supplier partner to automakers and new mobility actors worldwide. Our vision? Invent a greener and more secured mobility, thanks to solutions focusing on intuitive driving and reducing CO2 emissions. We are leader on our businesses, and recognized as one of the largest global innovative companies. Ready to tackle the challenges of the vehicle of the future? Join us and lead tech innovation for a reinvented interior experience! What you will win: As part of a global community of talented people, you will grow and thrive working on advanced technologies for greener, safer and smarter mobility. Our company culture gives all our employees the opportunity every day to #Dare.Care.Share. You will receive a best in class, total compensation package that provides a comprehensive benefits program with real financial value

About the Role

As a Software Engineer. you will be responsible for:

• Depending on their scope, the incumbent will be in charge of one the domain : Budget Budget Commitment: Demonstrate commitment to achieving project budgets by optimizing resource allocation and adhering to cost-effective engineering practices.
• Support operations: Lead Complex Projects: Lead the technical execution of engineering projects, particularly those involving Newness levels 2-3 (new designs based on existing knowledge or design based on existing rules).
• Technical Problem Solving: Serve as a referent for critical problem solving within the Discipline, utilizing Valeo standard methodologies like QRQC (Quick Response Quality Control) to identify root causes and implement effective solutions.
• Customer Communication: Effectively communicate complex technical solutions and challenges to internal and external customers, ensuring clarity and understanding.
• Technical Transversal Sharing: Proactively share technical knowledge and best practices across teams and divisions, fostering collaboration and knowledge dissemination.

Competencies

• Technical Coaching and Mentoring: Provide technical guidance and mentorship to Discipline Engineers, fostering their professional development and expertise.
• Design Standards Development: Leverage expertise to build, improve, and validate design standards for Newness levels 2-3, ensuring alignment with industry best practices and Valeo's strategic objectives.
• Efficiency: Digitalization Roadmap Execution: Actively participate in the execution of the Discipline's Digitalization Roadmap, identifying and implementing opportunities for process improvement and automation.
• Continuous Improvement: Analyze problem-solving outcomes to identify systemic issues and propose improvements to existing processes and methodologies.
• Innovation: Innovative Solution Development: Propose and contribute to the development of innovative solutions to engineering challenges, leveraging existing technologies and methodologies.
• Intellectual Property Protection: Identify patentable inventions arising from innovative solutions and actively participate in the patent filing process (IP).
• Collaboration and Influence: Cross-Functional Collaboration: Collaborate effectively with engineers and stakeholders from other Disciplines to ensure seamless project execution and integrated solutions.

What You Should Have

• Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, or Controls Engineering
• 5+ years’ experience as embedded software Engineer, Electrical Engineer, or related occupation
• Demonstrated excellence in C programming skills in the embedded context
• A proven track record of developing and delivering AUTOSAR compliant software for embedded devices or controllers using configuration tools like EB Tresos, DaVinci Configurator, DaVinci Developer etc
• Experience with real-time operating systems, micro-controllers and their standard peripheral components
• Hands on knowledge of AUTOSAR Classic on various layers - MCAL/BSW/CDD/RTE/Applications etc
• Experience in working on Aurix, and Renesas or any other advanced micro controllers.
• knowledge of automotive diagnostics - UDS, DoIP, etc
• Experience in reading schematics and data sheets
• Experience in debugging of low-level embedded projects - Lauterbach, iSystem etc
• Knowledge of automotive vehicle communication networks such as CAN, CAN-FD, Ethernet, LIN and its simulation tools (Vector CANoe & CANalyzer)
• Experience with scripting tools and methods to optimize SW development and testing activities
• Experience with testing techniques, e.g. unit, HIL, SIL testing
• Experience in Functional Safety (FuSa) and ISO 26262
• Knowledge of MISRA C/C++ rules and automotive SPICE knowledge of ASPICE, V-Model, functional safety topics

Join us!

Thanks to its strategy focused on innovation, Valeo aims at reducing CO² emissions and developing intuitive driving to propose greener, safer, and smarter mobility. The fantastic (r)evolution towards the vehicle of the future provides amazing career opportunities and challenging jobs! Diversity by nature At Valeo, innovation is driven by the diversity, authenticity and energy of its talents. You are looking for new technological and human adventures? Join Valeo and its more than 100.000 employees across the globe! More information about valeo : https://www.valeo.com

Job

Engineering Disciplines Organization: Software Development (Khaled MAGDY) Schedule: Full time Employee Status: Regular Job Type: Permanent contract Job Posting Date: 2026-10-19

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: https://www.valeo.com

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 www.valeo.com

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