Programming Analyst (Penang)

Michael Page; George Town; On-site; MYR 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A global engineering and technology leader in Penang is seeking a Programming Analyst to design and develop digital solutions in the electronics manufacturing industry. The ideal candidate will have a bachelor's degree in engineering and 5-10 years of relevant experience, with a focus on collaboration and problem-solving skills. This position offers a good remuneration package including a 13th contractual bonus and performance bonus, alongside opportunities for continuous improvement in a global company.

Benefits

Good remuneration package

13th contractual bonus

Performance bonus

Global established company

Qualifications

• 5-10 years of relevant industry experience including leadership or project management.
• Hands-on experience with SMT (electronics) manufacturing equipment and processes.
• Ability to influence stakeholders and work across teams.

Responsibilities

• Lead technical implementation of digital manufacturing initiatives.
• Develop customized digital tools using various platforms.
• Provide training and technical support to key users.
• Collaborate with global solution teams for effective deployment.
• Maintain, troubleshoot, and enhance internally developed applications.

Skills

Collaboration

Analytical problem-solving

Communication

Presentation

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical, Electronic, Mechanical, or Manufacturing Engineering

Tools

Low-code platforms

Data visualization systems

Web development frameworks

Job description

My Client is looking for a Programming Analyst (based in Penang), a hands-on software programmer who can design and develop digital solutions for multiple projects within electronics manufacturing industry; using advanced technologies (low-code, data platforms, automation, visualization, web apps) and influence global ME solutions.

A global engineering and technology leader known for its innovative products, advanced manufacturing expertise, and strong commitment to sustainability and quality. The organization operates across mobility, industrial technology, consumer goods, and building solutions, with a culture focused on continuous improvement and long-term development.

Description

Lead the technical implementation of digital manufacturing and connected-solution initiatives within the assigned division.

Develop customized digital tools and applications using a range of platforms, including low-code environments, data visualization systems, and web development frameworks.

Provide training, coaching, and technical support to key users and process owners on system architecture, data flows, hardware/software integration, and workflow design.

Collaborate with global solution teams to translate technical requirements, system architecture, algorithms, and configuration details into effective local deployment.

Work alongside process owners to identify opportunities to leverage data for process optimization and continuous improvement.

Act as the second-level escalation point for digital system issues beyond first-line troubleshooting.

Maintain, troubleshoot, and enhance internally developed applications used within the department.

Carry out other responsibilities assigned by the supervisor as needed.

Profile

Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in Electrical, Electronic, Mechanical, or Manufacturing Engineering.

5-10 years of relevant industry experience, including at least one year in leadership or project management.

Hands‑on experience with SMT (electronics) manufacturing equipment and processes.

Strong collaborator with the ability to influence stakeholders and work effectively across teams.

Excellent communication, presentation, and analytical problem‑solving skills.

Able to work independently, remain aligned with team goals, and demonstrate leadership by example

Job Offer

• Good remuneration package with 13th contractual bonus and performance bonus
• Global established company and technology solutions

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