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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.

Valeo is a tech global company, designing breakthrough solutions to reinvent 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 leaders in our businesses, and recognized as one of the largest global innovative companies.

We are an automotive supplier, partner to all automakers worldwide. As a technology company, Valeo proposes innovative products and systems that contribute to the reduction of CO2 emissions and to the development of intuitive driving. Since 2013 we have been developing in our R&D Center advanced driver assistance systems (ADAS) for smarter cars. Valeo is a leading supplier of components and systems for the world's automakers. In our R&D (Research & Development) Center we develop Advanced Driver Assistance Systems (ADAS) for intelligent cars.

We are looking for a C++ Software Engineer to create brand-new system validation tools that will be used by thousands of engineers worldwide to test and validate components for major car companies.

This is a unique greenfield project, offering you the freedom to shape a new application from the ground up using modern C++20. You'll tackle a diverse range of challenges, from creating intuitive graphical user interfaces and processing complex data to communicating directly with cutting-edge automotive hardware.

YOUR CHALLENGES?

• Design, develop, and maintain a new, cross-platform (Windows & Linux) validation application in C++20
• Implement features across the full software stack, including GUI (Graphical User Interface), data processing, and hardware communication layers
• Collaborate with a team of experienced engineers to build a robust, scalable, and user-friendly tool
• Contribute your creativity and problem-solving skills to a high-impact project with global reach

LET'S TALK ABOUT YOU...

• Proficiency in modern C++ (C++17/C++20)
• Experience with CMake for managing build systems
• Professional working proficiency in English (B2 level or higher)
• A proactive and collaborative mindset, with a passion for writing clean, high-quality code

Nice-to-Have:

• Experience with the Qt6 framework
• Experience in cross-platform development for Windows and Linux
• Scripting abilities in Python
• Knowledge of the automotive industry or its standards
• Familiarity with automotive protocols (e.g., CAN, Automotive Ethernet, FlexRay)
• Experience with image processing libraries or techniques

Why You'll Love Working With Us:

• Mentorship & Growth: You'll be paired with a dedicated mentor to support your development and help you navigate any challenges
• Impact & Ownership: See your work directly influence the next generation of vehicles and enjoy the creative freedom of a new project
• Cutting-Edge Tech: Work with the latest tools and standards, including C++20, in a forward-thinking environment

WE OFFER

• Work in a stable international company in a multinational team
• Work with cutting-edge technologies in Automotive
• We offer a 1-year fulltime contract with the potential for continuation based on mutual agreement
• Possibility to see the whole development process in one place - from an idea (customer requirement) to a product (e.g. automated parking ECU)
• 6 weeks of vacation per year
• Flexible working hours and home office possibility
• Variable remuneration - monthly and semester bonuses depending on team and company result
• Contribution to the pension insurance after the probation period, 5% from the gross salary
• Meal vouchers and free time vouchers on Flexi Pass card
• Possibility of Multisport card
• Fitness room and external sports ground (football, basketball, volleyball) on site
• Mobility support for commuting, accommodation and moving services if you live over 20km away
• Company canteen offering a selection of international cuisine
• Easy access to work by Prague metro line A, car parking for all employees
• Personal development program through technical trainings and language courses
• Regular company team building events
• Outdoor relax zone with a barbecue space for team building

Job: R&D Engineer

Organization: Toolchain

Schedule: Full time

Employee Status: Regular

Job Type: Main Employment (standard value)

Job Posting Date: 2025-08-14

_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