Systems Engineering Co-Op (Software)

Valeo is a global automotive technology company developing solutions for greener, safer, and smarter mobility. The Software Engineering Co-Op will contribute to Software-Defined Vehicle architectures, embedded and backend software, AI-enhanced user experiences, automotive hardware integration, testing, and Agile development across systems engineering rotations.

What you'll do:

• Under the guidance of experienced mentors and as a valued member of our engineering team, you will participate in the following missions:
• Next-Gen SDV Architecture: Assist in the design and development of robust C++ middleware, APIs, and OS components for future Software-Defined Vehicles
• Help implement, test, and debug software using C/C++ and Python across embedded and Linux-based platforms
• Contribute to building the backend services and programmable interfaces required to power personalized, AI-enhanced user experiences
• Support the team in analyzing system logs, reproducing technical issues, and troubleshooting connectivity and performance problems
• Hardware-Software Interface: Help integrate smart algorithms with physical automotive hardware
• Learn and apply critical automotive safety standards (such as ISO 26262) in real-world development
• AI-Driven Automation: Explore and leverage modern artificial intelligence tools to help optimize CI/CD workflows and improve automated testing procedures
• Agile Collaboration: Work closely alongside senior developers in a fast-paced Agile environment, utilizing modern Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC) tools and best practices

What they're looking for:

• You are a currently a student pursuing your Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or related field
• Applicants must be authorized to work in the US without the need for visa sponsorship now or in the future

Benefits:

• Hands-on experience contributing to advanced automotive software and hardware projects
• Guidance and mentorship from experienced engineers
• Opportunity to grow and thrive within a global community of talented people
• Career growth opportunities
• A multicultural environment that values diversity and international collaboration