IT Senior Engineer (Defect Management System)

OSRAM Opto Semiconductors (Malaysia) Sdn. Bhd., Penang; Kulim; On-site; MYR 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

ams OSRAM Group is recruiting for a Global IT Defect Manager in Malaysia. You will understand business needs, deploy regular software releases, troubleshoot, and identify gaps while communicating with users.

Close collaboration with IT and external vendors, and a strong focus on defect management are essential. Ideal candidates hold a Bachelor or Master in CS/IT, with 3+ years in the semiconductor industry and expertise in Linux, SQL/Oracle, Python, and machine learning.

Qualifications

• Bachelor/Master in Computer Science, IT Engineering or equivalent.
• Minimum of 3 years in semiconductor industry.
• Defect Management, Automatic Defect Classification, Linux, SQL/Oracle, Python, Windows, Requirements Engineering, Machine Learning.
• Must be highly motivated to take initiative and own applications.
• Experience collaborating with colleagues abroad is a plus.
• Excellent written and spoken English is mandatory.

Responsibilities

• Understand business needs and deploy software releases regularly.
• Understand requirements, develop system modifications, test and document results.
• Handle emergency requests with dedication; propose enhancements.
• Collaborate with IT team and external vendor; document accordingly.
• Familiar with Jira and Confluence.

Skills

Defect Management

SQL/Oracle

Python

Machine Learning

English (Fluent)

Education

Bachelor/Master in Computer Science or IT

Tools

Jira

Confluence

Job description

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The ams OSRAM Group is a global leader in innovative light and sensor solutions. With more than 110 years of industry experience, we combine engineering excellence and global manufacturing with a passion for cutting-edge innovation enabling transformative advancements in the automotive, industrial, medical, and consumer industries. "Sense the power of light" - our success is based on the deep understanding of the potential of light and distinct portfolio of emitter and sensor technologies. Around 19,700 employees worldwide drive innovations alongside societal megatrends. Find out more about us on https://ams-osram.com

Your new responsibilities

• Global IT - Responsible for Defect Manager: understand business needs, deploy software releases regularly, do trouble shooting, identify gaps and communicate with users.
• Understand business requirements, develop and configure necessary system modifications, perform testing and document results.
• Handle emergency requests or calls with highest dedication. Proactively identify and propose system enhancements. Provide consulting services on both new features and existing solutions.
• Close collaboration with IT team and external software vendor, bring in own ideas and document accordingly.
• Familiar with Jira and Confluence.

What we look for

• Bachelor/Master or above in Computer Science, IT Engineering or equivalent.
• Minimum of 3 years working experience in semiconductor industry.
• Professional Knowledge in Defect Management System, Automatic Defect Classification, Linux, SQL/Oracle, Python, Windows, Requirements Engineering, Machine Learning.
• Need to be highly motivated to take initiative, assume ownership of applications and projects.
• Experience with working with colleagues abroad is good to have.
• Good written and spoken English language is mandatory.