(Mandarin Speaking) Software Engineer

techstreet; Johor Bahru; On-site; MYR 60,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Jora Malaysia is hiring an automation engineer to support project development across manufacturing facilities and customer sites.

You will design software architectures for automation systems, implement interfaces, and contribute to machine vision and robotics integration.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or higher in Engineering, Automation, Electrical Engineering, Mechatronics, Computer Science, or related discipline.
• Field of study is open and not restricted if candidates have relevant competencies.
• Minimum 1 year of experience in automation industry.
• English and Mandarin is an added advantage.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
• Excellent planning, organization, and execution capabilities, with ability to manage multiple priorities.

Responsibilities

• Monitor and follow up on pre-project activities and project development stages.
• Perform machine vision system verification, validation, and performance evaluation.
• Develop software architecture, process flows, and application code for automation systems including I/O interfaces and interfaces for machine vision and other software modules.
• Develop and implement error handling, alarm notification, and system logging for troubleshooting and maintenance.
• Identify, report, and document technical issues, challenges, and project risks promptly.
• Proactively investigate root causes and develop practical solutions to resolve problems.
• Perform unit testing for individual functions and modules and verify against requirements.

Skills

English language

Mandarin language

Interpersonal skills

Planning & execution

Education

Bachelor’s degree or higher in Engineering/Automation/CS

Tools

C programming

C++ programming

C# programming

VisionPro

Halcon

OpenCV

Epson robotics

ABB robotics

TM Robot

FANUC robotics

Job description

Jora Malaysia will close on 9th September 2026. Thank you for being with us, we are cheering you on as you continue your career journey.

• Familiar with industrial communication protocols such as RS232, RS485, Modbus RTU/TCP, Ethernet/IP, EtherCAT, and TCP/IP
• Conduct troubleshooting activities using debugging tools and techniques, including on-site debugging at manufacturing facilities and customer locations, to identify root causes, resolve technical issues, and ensure optimal system performance
• Plan and execute Design of Experiments (DOE) for special manufacturing or automation processes

Responsibilities

• Monitor and follow up on pre-project activities and project development stages
• Perform machine vision system verification, validation, and performance evaluation
• Develop software architecture, process flows, and application code for automation systems, including but not limited to I/O interfaces, parameter setting interfaces, process flow interfaces, machine vision interfaces, and other related software modules
• Develop and implement error handling, alarm notification, exception management, and system logging functions to facilitate efficient troubleshooting, fault diagnosis, and system maintenance
• Identify, report, and document technical issues, challenges, and project risks promptly
• *Proactively investigate root causes and develop practical solutions to resolve technical problems
• Perform unit testing for individual software functions and modules
• Verify functionality against defined design requirements and technical specifications
• Utilize debugging tools and techniques to perform systematic code analysis, troubleshoot software issues, and identify the root causes of errors to ensure stable and reliable system performance

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree or higher in Engineering, Automation, Electrical Engineering, Mechatronics, Computer Science, or a related discipline
• Field of study is open and not restricted, provided candidates possess relevant technical knowledge and competencies
• Minimum 1 year of working experience in the automation industry
• Proficiency in English and Mandarin is an added advantage
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills
• Excellent planning, organization, and execution capabilities, with the ability to manage multiple priorities and meet project deadlines
• This role involves extensive overseas travel and on-site work at customer locations.
• Candidates must be flexible and willing to travel internationally, including to Taiwan, Vietnam, Thailand, Malaysia, China, the Philippines, South Korea, the United States, Mexico, Hungary, and other locations as required
• Proficiency in C, C++, or C# programming languages
• Vision experience; knowledge of VisionPro, Halcon, or OpenCV preferred
• Robot programming experience; knowledge of Epson, ABB, TM Robot, or FANUC robotic system is preferred