Valeo
automotive
SoftwareEngineer,POWER
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“Software Engineer, POWER at Valeo. Skills: Embedded SW Development, AI & Innovation, Standard Compliance, Powertrain Application. Utilize AI-assisted and traditional debugging techniques to analyze complex hardware/software issues and drive them to resolution.. Develop & Test robust, safety-critical Embedded C code for various microcontrollers: In Basic Software (BSW), Hardware Abstraction Layers (HAL), low-level drivers (ADC, PWM, SPI, CAN, LIN), and Product specific Application SW.”
What You'll Achieve.
ensuring all personal and team Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) are met or exceeded
Industry & Context.
Utilize AI-assisted and traditional debugging techniques to analyze complex hardware/software issues and drive them to resolution.; High problem solving skills; problem solving
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
B. Sc. or M. Sc. in Mechatronics, Electrical Engineering, Electronics Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Applied Physics, Aerospace Engineering, or a related field, 0–2 years of experience in embedded software development (internships and academic projects count), Excellent Generative AI adoption, Agentic AI experience, and LLM fundamentals, Understanding of Power Electronics (Inverters, DC-DC converters) and Electric Motors, Knowledge of Control Theory: Automatic Control, Control Laws and modeling (Simulink/MATLAB), proficiency in any programming language, High problem solving skills, and debugging
Nice to Have
Machine Learning is a plus, Basic understanding of Mechanics, Electromechanics, and Thermodynamics (heat transfer/cooling systems) is a advantage, Deep understanding of microcontroller architecture (memory map, registers, interrupts, timers), Knowledge of RTOS concepts, Low-level Software, and Hardware Abstraction Layers (HAL), Familiarity with AUTOSAR architecture and methodology) and Functional Safety ISO26262 is a plus
What You'll Do.
Utilize AI-assisted and traditional debugging techniques to analyze complex hardware/software issues and drive them to resolution.
Develop & Test robust
safety-critical Embedded C code for various microcontrollers: In Basic Software (BSW)
Hardware Abstraction Layers (HAL)
low-level drivers (ADC
and Product specific Application SW.
Implement software for high-voltage and electromechanical products—including Inverters
Battery Management Systems (BMS)
and Smart Actuators—translating control laws and physical constraints into efficient code.
Actively leverage Generative AI and Agentic AI tools to accelerate development
and optimize workflows
while applying LLM fundamentals to automate routine engineering tasks.
Execute all development activities in strict adherence to automotive standards
including AUTOSAR architecture
ISO 26262 (Functional Safety)
and ISO 21434 (Cybersecurity).
Collaborate with electrical
and thermal engineers to define system constraints and ensure software optimizes the physics of the powertrain (e. g.
motor torque limits).
Maintain high standards for code quality (MISRA C compliance)
ensuring all personal and team Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) are met or exceeded.
Work effectively within an Agile/Scrum framework
participating in daily stand-ups
and reviews to deliver incremental value.
Engage smoothly with cross-functional teams—including Requirements
and Testing/Validation—to ensure seamless integration and traceability from customer requirements to final product.
regular status reports to management regarding development progress
and technical challenges.
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Collaborate with electrical, mechanical, and thermal engineers to define system constraints and ensure software optimizes the physics of the powertrain; Engage smoothly with cross-functional teams—including Requirements, System Engineering, and Testing/Validation—to ensure seamless integration and traceability from customer requirements to final product.; Work effectively within an Agile/Scrum framework, participating in daily stand-ups, sprint planning, and reviews to deliver incremental value.
Communication Scope
Provide clear, regular status reports to management
Process & Methodology
Agile/Scrum framework, sprint planning, sprint reviews
Full 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. **Key Responsibilities:** * **Problem Solving:** Utilize AI-assisted and traditional debugging techniques to analyze complex hardware/software issues and drive them to resolution. * **Embedded SW Development:** Develop & Test robust, safety-critical Embedded C code for various microcontrollers: In Basic Software (BSW), Hardware Abstraction Layers (HAL), low-level drivers (ADC, PWM, SPI, CAN, LIN), and Product specific Application SW. * **Powertrain Application:** Implement software for high-voltage and electromechanical products—including Inverters, DC-DC Converters, Battery Management Systems (BMS), Thermal Management, and Smart Actuators—translating control laws and physical constraints into efficient code. * **AI & Innovation:** Actively leverage Generative AI and Agentic AI tools to accelerate development, and optimize workflows, while applying LLM fundamentals to automate routine engineering tasks. * **Standard Compliance:** Execute all development activities in strict adherence to automotive standards, including AUTOSAR architecture, ISO 26262 (Functional Safety), and ISO 21434 (Cybersecurity). * **System-Level Contribution:****** Collaborate with electrical, mechanical, and thermal engineers to define system constraints and ensure software optimizes the physics of the powertrain (e.g., cooling strategies, motor torque limits). * **Quality & KPIs:** Maintain high standards for code quality (MISRA C compliance), documentation, and testing, ensuring all personal and team Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) are met or exceeded. * **Agile Collaboration:** Work ef
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