R&D IS Operations Engineer (m/f/d) Garching

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.

Would you like to shape the future of intelligent mobility together with us? Excited to grow your career? Join our VALEO team now and revolutionize the experience of autonomous and connected driving with us.

Valeo Schalter und Sensoren GmbH as a global market leader for parking and driver assistance based in Bietigheim-Bissingen with Customer Offices in Munich and Braunschweig, our innovative mindset coupled with expertise in sensor fusion, environmental perception and artificial intelligence, enables to offer a unique technological portfolio for ranging, viewing sensors and computer vision as well as of scalable architectures for functions such as driver assistance, active safety and automated driving.

At our Garching site (in the Munich area), we are looking for you to join our team of experts at the next possible date.

These challenges await you:

• Liaising successfully with a large scale of stakeholders (non-technical, technical, exacting, external as well as internal) to identify IS & T needs, evaluate them and to find possible solutions

• Supporting the development teams with development systems, operating systems and network issues.

• Ensuring efficient deployment of standard business processes & applications mainly  in the development departments for HW and SW and Integration of latest non-standard hardware and software into the existing environment of a large corporation. 

• Ensuring functional & technical coherence between Group IS standards (e.g account administration, SW compliance,  data confidentiality, cyber security) and local implementation. Pilot new business features not yet covered by standards. 

• Exchange and capitalizing best practices with other Op. engineers within the team and other cross functional teams in Valeo organization.

• Ensuring the local licenses management starting from ordering, installation & support is done according to group IS-IT rules.

• Contribution and Support of  IS & IT projects (from start to finish)

• Management of  ticketing systems and contribution to the department activities, KPI’s 

• Training & supporting internal/external business users whenever it is required.

• Focus on R&D and interdisciplinary work expectations. 

• Bringing the requirements of the R&D teams to the global IT and IS organization and follow up to find workable solutions

• Incidents management , from identification, through resolution, to shutdown and restore operations

You inspire us with that:

• Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field

• Relevant certifications in cloud technologies (AWS, Azure), DevOps tools (Docker, Jenkins, Kubernetes), or systems administration are highly desirable.

• 3–5 years of professional experience in software architecture and/or production platform operations.

• Hands-on experience with R&D Engineering Tools and platforms such as PLM/ALM, CAD, TeamForge, Git, Jenkins, etc.

• Strong background in cloud platforms and cloud computing, with foundational knowledge of AI/ML technologies.

• Proven track record in supporting enterprise-level software, IT infrastructure, and heterogeneous operating systems (Windows/Linux).

• Demonstrated ability to coordinate IS/IT projects and collaborate across multiple departments and stakeholders.

• Experience managing large-scale infrastructure projects, including system migrations, upgrades, and cloud adoption.

• Solid understanding and practical experience in Agile and DevOps environments, with a focus on continuous improvement and automation.

• Fluent English (spoken and written), German is a plus

• Team Player with very good communication skills, ability to work in an international team

Why Valeo:

At VALEO, we firmly believe that great technologies are born out of passion.

• 💶 Compensation package. Performance-related salary components and company pension scheme (allowance).

• 💹 Career development. Scope to develop your own ideas as well as professional and personal development opportunities worldwide.

• 💚 Benefits. Allowances for sports, health, pension scheme, canteen, JobRad,  free employee parking spaces, regular employee events and social support for a family-friendly environment.

• 🌎 Flexibility. Working models that harmonize your professional and private life.

• 🍀Work environment. Flat hierarchies and modern working methods provide you with an innovative working environment.

• 🚙 The future. We work together on the mobility trends of tomorrow.

Good to know:

• Your contact person: Alessa KNAPP; Alessa.Knapp@valeo.com

• We value equal opportunities and welcome applications from people with diverse backgrounds as well as from people with disabilities.

• For data protection reasons, please submit your application documents exclusively online via the job portal on our website

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Job:

R&D IS Engineer

Organization:

Site IS

Schedule:

Full time

Employee Status:

Regular

Job Type:

Permanent contract

Job Posting Date:

2026-07-09

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