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Valeo

Automotive electrification, ADAS, interior lighting tech

Lighting Controller Platform Software Engineer

Embedded EngineeringConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeIsehara, Kanagawa, JapanNo salary listed

About the Job

Requirements

  • English proficiency at daily conversational level or above.
  • Japanese proficiency at business level.
  • Knowledge of embedded software development in C.
  • Understanding of software architecture and system design.
  • Knowledge of the Automotive SPICE (ASPICE) process.
  • At least 5 years of professional experience.
  • Ability to persistently coordinate stakeholders to resolve complex technical issues.
  • Comfort working in multicultural environments and coordinating remotely with overseas sites.
  • Willingness to work in practical settings close to vehicles and bench testing, rather than only desk-based design.

Responsibilities

  • Lead technical discussions with customers and propose and promote standard solutions.
  • Attend vehicle and bench tests and support identification and resolution of technical issues on site.
  • Coordinate between domestic teams and overseas design centers, including those in Foshan, Cairo, and Wuhan, and resolve differences in understanding.
  • Analyze gaps between customer requirements and standard specifications and coordinate feasible solutions from an engineering perspective.
  • Accurately communicate customer change requests to project managers and support alignment with project plans.
  • Participate in night-driving tests using actual vehicles and reproduce and analyze defects.
  • Solve problems through reviews of software and system designs.
  • Within assigned scope, demonstrate awareness of project budgets and optimize use of resources.
  • Execute technical solutions for engineering tasks within defined projects, focusing on Newness levels 1–2 (fully applied or design based on existing rules).
  • Participate in problem-solving initiatives under senior engineers' guidance, applying Valeo standard methods such as Quick Response Quality Control (QRQC) to analyze issues and contribute to solutions.
  • Prepare technical documentation, including reports, specifications, and presentations.
  • Develop technical skills and knowledge within the discipline and keep abreast of industry developments.
  • Provide technical guidance and support to discipline junior engineers, including onboarding and skill development.
  • Apply existing design standards in accordance with Valeo guidelines and best practices.
  • Adopt and use digital tools and processes in the discipline's digitalization roadmap.
  • Identify process-optimization opportunities and suggest improvements as part of continuous improvement efforts.
  • Contribute innovative ideas to improve existing solutions or develop new approaches.
  • Develop awareness of intellectual property protection and help identify potentially patentable inventions.
  • Communicate clearly with colleagues and stakeholders within the team.
  • Collaborate with engineers and other team members to achieve project objectives and support a productive work environment.

Desired Qualifications

  • Experience in the automotive industry, especially in ADAS, lighting, or ECU-related work.

About the Company

Valeo

Automotive electrification, ADAS, interior lighting tech

Valeo creates technology for automakers to make cars cleaner, safer, and smarter, focusing on four areas: electrification, driving assistance, reinvented interior experiences, and lighting. Its products combine electrical systems, sensors, software, and lighting that are designed, manufactured, and integrated into vehicles to enable electric propulsion, automated driving features, smarter interiors, and advanced illumination. The company differentiates itself by being a global industrial and technology leader with a large manufacturing footprint and a broad, cross‑domain portfolio across mobility transformation. Valeo’s goal is to help the transportation system shift toward cleaner, safer, and smarter mobility worldwide.

Company size
10,001+
Company stage
IPO
Headquarters
Paris, France
Founded
1923

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