MBD Software Architect

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

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: https://www.valeo.com