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Inalfa Roof Systems

Automotive roof system design and assembly

Software Engineer

Full-TimeUpdated on 10/15/2026
No salary listed
Mid
Shanghai, China
In Person
Software EngineeringEmbedded Engineering

About the job

Requirements
  • Strong C and C++ programming skills.
  • Familiarity with MATLAB/Simulink, microcontrollers such as Freescale, CAN bus, LIN bus, and automotive processes such as APQP, DVPR, and FMEA.
  • Good English communication skills.
Responsibilities
  • Develop software design requirements from sunroof system requirements and create software architecture, primary design, and detailed design documents.
  • Implement C code according to the software design documents and coding rules, including designing anti-pinch algorithms and converting algorithm modules into C code.
  • Perform software testing and C code quality checks, including static and dynamic code checks, unit testing, and module testing.
  • Design software test cases and prepare software module test reports, software/product testing process reports, and integration test reports in coordination with hardware engineers and electronics project engineers.
  • Support electronics project engineers with ATS tuning based on the sunroof system.
  • Manage software versions and releases, ensuring software design follows the controlled design workflow.
  • Follow the ASPICE process and complete software design according to project timing.
  • Manage, control, and audit supplier software design and testing.
  • Collaborate with and support hardware engineers in developing the electronics system.
Desired Qualifications
  • Module design and simulation skills using MATLAB/Simulink.
  • Experience with motor control and anti-pinch systems.

About the company

Inalfa Roof Systems designs, develops and assembles automotive roof systems for car manufacturers worldwide, supported by plants and development centers and a team of over 5,000 people. Its roof systems are integrated into vehicles to provide more fresh air, natural light, and a stronger connection to the outdoors, enhancing comfort on every drive. It differentiates itself by offering end-to-end system integration and close collaboration with suppliers, startups, customers and industry partners to deliver complete roof solutions across multiple automotive brands. The goal is to give drivers and passengers more openness and comfort by delivering reliable, high-quality roof systems that are integrated into vehicles globally.

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Venray, Netherlands

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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • Trnava's mid-2026 opening adds 80-100 engineering jobs and faster product development.
  • Inalfa's North America leadership reset under Dave Winter supports operational recovery after 2024.
  • The 2025 Slovak investment keeps Inalfa closer to Stellantis and European OEM programs.

What critics are saying

  • Georgia WARN filings on May 19, 2026 cut 127 Acworth jobs, signaling demand pressure.
  • Georgia courts reversed Inalfa's workers' compensation defense in February 2025, inviting more claims.
  • Auto roof systems face commoditization; OEM concentration makes lost platform awards existential within years.

What makes Inalfa Roof Systems unique

  • Inalfa supplies integrated roof systems to nearly every major automaker, spanning 40 brands.
  • Its Trnava Technology Center, launched October 2025, deepens European roof-system engineering and validation.
  • Dave Winter's August 2024 North America leadership strengthens execution across U.S., Mexico, and global plants.

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Benefits

  • Health Insurance
  • Dental Insurance
  • Disability Insurance
  • Life Insurance
  • Paid Vacation
  • Paid Sick Leave
  • Company Social Events

Company News

Inalfa Roof Systems
Sep 17th, 2024
Inalfa launches new global website!

Inalfa launches new global website!

Yahoo Finance
Aug 27th, 2024
Inalfa Roof Systems Appoints Dave Winter As Regional President North America

VENRAY, The Netherlands, Aug. 22, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Inalfa Roof Systems, a global leader in automotive roof system design and manufacturing, announces the appointment of Dave Winter as Regional President for North America, effective immediately.Inalfa Roof Systems Group Appoints Dave Winter as Regional President North AmericaDave Winter brings over 25 years of industry experience, having held key leadership roles in major automotive companies where he was instrumental in driving operational excellence, efficiency, and growth. At Inalfa, he will oversee operations at the company's North American facilities, collaborating closely with teams in the United States, Mexico, and across the global network.With this appointment Inalfa underscores its commitment to strengthening its leadership and advancing its position in the global automotive market. The company is confident that Mr. Winter's leadership will help achieve its long-term goals in North America, supporting Inalfa's mission to be the first-choice partner in roof systems and integrated technologies."I am excited to join Inalfa Roof Systems and work with such a talented team. I look forward to building on the company's strong foundation and driving our commitment to innovation and excellence

PR Newswire
Oct 2nd, 2023
Inalfa Roof Systems Group Appoints Georges Andary As New Ceo

VENRAY, The Netherlands, Oct. 2, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Inalfa Roof Systems Group, a global leader in the automotive industry headquartered in the Netherlands, has appointed Georges Andary as the company's new President and Chief Executive Officer (CEO), effective from October 1, 2023.Georges Andary brings over 28 years of executive leadership experience in the automotive industry to his new role. During his longstanding tenure he has demonstrated extensive market knowledge, strategic insights, and expertise in management, development, and business development. Inalfa Roof Systems Group Appoints Georges Andary as New CEOInalfa Roof Systems develops and produces integrated roof systems to nearly every major automotive brand. With a strong emphasis on customer relations, integrated collaboration, individual ownership, and a commitment to continuous innovation, both shareholder BHAP and the Supervisory Board are confident that Mr. Andary and his leadership team will further enhance Inalfa's position as the first-choice partner for the automotive industry in roof systems and integrated technologies

thepkg
Oct 2nd, 2023
Inalfa Roof Systems Group Appoints Georges Andary as New CEO

VENRAY, The Netherlands, Oct. 2, 2023 /PRNewswire/ - Inalfa Roof Systems Group, a global leader in the automotive industry headquartered in the Netherlands, has appointed Georges Andary as the company's new President and Chief Executive Officer (CEO), effective from October 1, 2023.

The Indian Express Group
May 19th, 2023
Gabriel-Inalfa to localise sunroofs for Kia, Hyundai, Tata etc | The Financial Express

Gabriel India has recently announced its technical collaboration with Inalfa Roof Systems, a Netherlands-based company to manufacture sunroofs for SUVs and sedans in India.