Valeo - Software Architect - Radar Signal Processing

Valeo · Chennai

  • Experience9–14 yrs
  • SalaryNot disclosed
  • Work modeonsite
  • Levelexecutive
  • Posted21 Sept 2026

About Valeo

Valeo is hiring in Chennai in automotive mobility. This role looks for around 9+ years of experience.

Skills

  • Radar Physics
  • Digital Signal Processing
  • MATLAB
  • Python
  • Radar waveform design
  • Embedded systems
  • FMCW
  • PMCW
  • Range/Doppler FFT
  • CFAR
  • AoA estimation
  • Clustering
  • RCS

The role

A software architect at an automotive mobility company designs radar signal processing algorithms for vehicle sensing, applying Radar Physics and Digital Signal Processing to waveform and detection systems. MATLAB and Python support simulation, data analysis, and optimization for embedded platforms.

Full job description

Job Description :

- Algorithm Design & Development : Design radar waveforms (e.g., FMCW, PMCW) and signal processing chains (Range/Doppler FFT, CFAR, AoA estimation, Clustering) based on functional needs and sensor specifications.

- System Modeling : Develop high-fidelity simulations using MATLAB or Python to predict radar performance and validate algorithm theoretical limits.

- Requirement Analysis : Define and document technical specifications for the signal processing chain, ensuring alignment with customer requirements and Valeo internal standards.

- Implementation Support : Collaborate with the Software and Hardware teams to port and optimize algorithms onto embedded platforms (DSP, FPGA, or SoC).

- Performance Validation : Analyze raw radar data from test benches and vehicle fleet tests to troubleshoot issues and refine detection performance in real-world scenarios.

- Continuous Improvement : Participate in design reviews and contribute to the standardization of signal processing modules across different radar product lines.

Tech Stack & Expertise :

- Technical Expertise : Strong foundation in Digital Signal Processing (DSP) and Radar Physics (Radar equation, RCS, interference).

- Software Skills : Proficiency in MATLAB or Python for algorithm modeling and data analysis.

- Waveform Design : Proven experience in designing radar waveforms to meet specific range, velocity, and angular resolution requirements.