Embedded Software Engineer ( Fresh Graduate)

Motorola Solutions; George Town; On-site; MYR 48,000 - 72,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Referral Payment Plan

Job summary

Motorola Solutions is seeking a motivated Software Engineer to join our Video Embedded Software Engineering Team in Penang, Malaysia. You will contribute to embedded devices such as in-car video systems, fixed video and body-worn cameras, developing in C++ on Linux with Yocto, Make, and Python.

You'll participate in requirements, design, coding, testing and deployment, collaborating with hardware teams, and learning through a fast-paced, supportive environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor degree in Computer Engineering, Software Engineering; EE background a plus.
• Experience in writing quality C or Modern C++ on Linux-based embedded systems; Rust a plus.
• Experience in the Linux build system; Yocto familiarity a plus.
• Knowledge of low-level programming for hardware peripherals and drivers.
• Networking protocols like WiFi, Bluetooth used with embedded systems.
• Knowledge of camera Linux embedded systems is a plus.
• Good written and spoken English, strong communication.
• Desire to learn and be a team player.

Responsibilities

• Design and implement scalable multi-threaded object-oriented software in C++ for high-speed data processing and networking.
• Develop advanced software modules following modern C++ design patterns.
• Apply C programming for Linux device driver development and debugging.
• Identify and improve low-level system performance issues.
• Design algorithms for controlling image acquisition parameters and environmental conditions.
• Create design documents on software architecture and algorithms.
• Collaborate with hardware engineers on board bring-up and debugging.
• Maintain firmware build system using Make and Python.
• Collaborate with QA to identify test cases for new features and regression tests.
• Follow established development processes for all design and implementation tasks.

Skills

C++

Embedded systems

Linux

Networking

Team player

Desire to learn

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Engineering or Software Engineering

Tools

Make

Python

Yocto

Linux build system

Job description

Company Overview

At Motorola Solutions, we believe that everything starts with our people. We’re a global close-knit community, united by the relentless pursuit to help keep people safer everywhere. We build and connect technologies to help protect people, property and places. Our solutions foster the collaboration that’s critical for safer communities, safer schools, safer hospitals, safer businesses, and ultimately, safer nations. Connect with a career that matters, and help us build a safer future.

Company Overview

At Motorola Solutions, we believe that everything starts with our people. We’re a global close-knit community, united by the relentless pursuit to help keep people safer everywhere. We build and connect technologies to help protect people, property and places. Our solutions foster the collaboration that’s critical for safer communities, safer schools, safer hospitals, safer businesses, and ultimately, safer nations. Connect with a career that matters, and help us build a safer future.

Department Overview

The Video Embedded Software Engineering Team at Motorola Solutions (MSI) delivers firmware for embedded devices such as in-car video systems, fixed video and body worn cameras. Working in close collaboration with other departments, engineers in this team excel at developing applications and drivers under Linux, and have a variety of backgrounds and specializations. The team uses C and modern C++ to develop highly reusable code, and utilize state-of-the‑art systems and tools throughout the development life cycle.

Job Description

We are looking for motivated and talented Software Engineers to join our dynamic team to deliver embedded devices such as in-car video systems, fixed video and body worn cameras. As a Software Engineer, you will have the opportunity to work with and collaborate with experienced engineers and contribute to the development of innovative software solutions. You will be involved in various stages of software development, including requirements gathering, design, coding, testing, and deployment. Our ideal candidate is someone who is passionate about technology, eager to learn and ready to take on new challenges. You will be working in a fast‑paced environment where creativity, problem‑solving and teamwork are highly valued. This is a fantastic opportunity to gain experience, build your professional network and make a meaningful impact on our projects.

• Design and implement sophisticated scalable multi‑threaded Object Oriented Software in C++ for solving challenging problems involving high speed data processing and networking
• Design advanced software modules that follow modern C++ design patterns
• Apply C programming skills for Linux device driver development and debugging
• Apply problem solving skills and experience to identify and improve low‑level system performance issues
• Apply engineering principles to design algorithms for controlling image acquisition parameters, as well as environmental conditions (Temperature, Power, Fog, Frost, etc.)
• Create design documents on software architecture and algorithms
• Collaborate with Hardware designers on board bring‑up and debug
• Maintain and improve Firmware build system using Make and Python
• Collaborate with Quality Assurance team on identifying test cases for new features and areas for regression tests
• Follow the established development process for all design and implementation tasks

Basic Requirements

• Bachelor degree in Computer Engineering, Software Engineering. Having an EE background is a plus.
• Experience in writing quality C or Modern C++ on Linux OS based embedded systems. Experience in Rust is a plus.
• Experience in the Linux build system. Familiarity with Yocto is a plus.
• knowledge in writing low level programming for HW peripherals and drivers.
• Knowledge on networking protocols / connectivity, such as Wifi, Bluetooth, used with embedded systems
• Knowledge in camera Linux embedded systems is a plus.
• Good written English and oral communication skills.
• Desire to learn.
• A team player.

Travel Requirements

None

Relocation Provided

None

Position Type

New Grad

Referral Payment Plan

Yes

EEO Statement

Motorola Solutions is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion or belief, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status or any other legally‑protected characteristic.

We are proud of our people‑first and community‑focused culture, empowering every Motorolan to be their most authentic self and to do their best work to deliver on the promise of a safer world. If you’d like to join our team but feel that you don’t quite meet all of the preferred skills, we’d still love to hear why you think you’d be a great addition to our team.