R&D Software/Firmware Engineer

Keysight Technologies Malaysia Sdn. Bhd.; Penang; On-site; MYR 160,000 - 260,000; Full time

Job summary

Keysight Technologies Malaysia Sdn. Bhd. is seeking an experienced Firmware/Embedded Software Engineer to design, develop, test, and debug real-time embedded applications for our product lines in Penang.

You will work in an Agile team, tackling complex design problems, performing board bring-up, and delivering high-quality firmware using C/C++, Python and RTOS like VxWorks, uCOS, or embedded Linux.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical Engineering, Software Engineering or Computer Science.
• Fluency in C, C++, Python.
• Experience with embedded systems and real-time OS such as VxWorks, uCOS, or embedded Linux.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, test and debug embedded application software and firmware for controls and control systems.
• Solve complex design and development problems including customer applications.
• Define, develop and validate design concepts and methods using product and customer knowledge.
• Deliver high-quality firmware for real-time embedded products in an Agile team.
• Debug issues and produce high-quality code; maintain and support products post ship.

Skills

C

C++

Python

Embedded systems

RTOS

English communication

Education

Bachelors or Masters in Electrical Engineering, Software Engineering or Computer Science

Tools

VxWorks

uCOS

embedded Linux

Yocto Linux

Qt/QML

Job description

Keysight Technologies Malaysia Sdn. Bhd. 4.6 View all jobs

is on the forefront of technology innovation, delivering breakthroughs and trusted insights in electronic design, simulation, prototyping, test, manufacturing, and optimization. Our ~15,000 employees create world-class solutions in communications, 5G, automotive, energy, quantum, aerospace, defense, and semiconductor markets for customers in over 100 countries. Learn more

Our culture embraces a bold vision of where technology can take us and a passion for tackling challenging problems with industry-first solutions.We believe that when people feel a sense of belonging, they can be more creative, innovative, and thrive at all points in their careers.

Responsibilities

• Firmware/embedded software engineers design, develop, test and debug embedded application software and/or firmware that will drive controls and control systems for company products.
• Solves complex and high impact design and development problems including customer application issues of varying scope and complexity.
• Uses product and customer applications knowledge to determine, define, develop and validate design concepts and methods.
• Solves complex, high impact design/ development problems.
• Reduces broad concepts, business strategies into structured projects that span more than one product or technology family.
• Deliver high-quality, well-designed firmware for real-time embedded products as a member of an Agile development team.
• Debug issues and produce high-quality code to fix them.
• Maintain and support products post ship.
• Monitors industry trends for technological evolutions and leverages appropriate technology.

Qualifications

• Bachelors or Masters equivalent in Electrical Engineering, Software Engineering or Computer Science with typically 8+ years of experience in related industry.
• Demonstrable fluency in, but not limited to, C, C++, Python
• Passion and experience in software design and development in embedded systems using real-time OS such as VxWorks, uCOS, and embedded Linux.
• Computer architecture knowledge of x86, ARM.
• Knowledge in reading datasheets and schematics.
• Experience in board bring-up and validation.
• Experience with standard bus interfaces (I2C, PCIe, SPI, UART etc).
• Experience in USB and LAN protocols.
• Experience in low level driver development
• Experience in development using latest Web technologies.
• Results-oriented, with a personal drive to meet commitments.
• Pro-active team member and good interpersonal skills.
• Strong verbal & written communication skills in English.

The following skillset would be an advantage:

• Ability to learn and understand Assembly Language
• Proficiency in embedded Yocto Linux
• Familiarity in Qt/QML development for GUI
• Knowledge in AI/ML algorithms and technologies
• Understanding of build systems and toolchains, including for cross-compilation