Platform Software Architect - Camera module at Valeo · Chennai

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.

Define the software architecture of the product

• Define Engineering discipline Structure of product and its components in line with platform configurator
• Ensure an optimize design to cost approach
• Check patent
• Identify and support management of technical risks of the Engineering discipline architectures in projects
• Propose constant improvement in relation with platform

Secure the product robustness, apply standards

• Enforce standards Engineering discipline solutions
• Support Engineering Discipline Design Review
• Manage the link with other Engineering disciplines / calling for hierarchical support if needed
• Capitalization of the know-how (Standardization, Specifications, technical reports, processes and guidelines)

Support Engineering discipline requirement Management

• Provides inputs and requirements to the Engineering discipline for the development
• Interface with customer for Engineering discipline architecture content

Key Responsibilities

• Communicate detailed status of technical issues with software project management and customers as needed.
• Review new software requirements and change requests and provide a detailed analysis for quality and technical understanding.
• Create estimates for software change requests and RFQs.
• Review and audit developer code changes.
• Review low level design requirements to ensure adherence to software architectural design.
• Review High level architecture design requirements for quality and understanding.
• Contribute to high level architecture design (Static and Dynamic architecture, interfaces, etc) as needed.
• Lead any software design change/reviews with the customer and other suppliers.
• Participate and support in reviews of the software integration test specification and provide guidance to resolve open findings.
• Ensure software quality through following development best practices.
• Travel up to 5% to customer sites to support software troubleshooting as required.

Key Competencies / Desired Professional Expertise

• Camera Sensor Bring up

• Camera Video Pipeline Bring up across Qcom SoC , QNX

• Serializer-Deserializer expertise

• Hands on working with OVT , Samsung , ST image sensors expertise preferable

• Hands on working with TI , Maxim Ser-des expertise prefereable

• Concepts like Fsync , ISP & latency , glass to glass

• Strong Understanding of software engineering principles and best practices.

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.

• Strong experience in Software development using C or C++

• Experience with Multi-core Software Architecture Design is a plus.

• Experience with diagnostics and error handling.

• Experience with functional safety or cyber security is a plus.

• Experience with Enterprise Architect/Catia is a plus.

• Experience with oscilloscopes and logic analyzers is a plus.

• Experience with Python is a plus.

Job: Engineering Disciplines Management Organization: Software Development Schedule: Full time Employee Status: Regular Job Type: Permanent contract Job Posting Date: 2026-02-06 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 developmentMore information on Valeo: https://www.valeo.com