R&D Software Operating Manager

Hunters International Sdn Bhd; Bayan Lepas; On-site; MYR 100,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

A prominent company in Penang is seeking an R&D Software Operating Manager to oversee the design and development of secure applications and lead a team in the Agile development process. The ideal candidate will have over 10 years of experience in software development with leadership experience in embedded systems. This position offers a competitive remuneration package of up to RM 19,000.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of professional experience in relevant roles.
• Experience leading embedded software teams is preferred.
• Good knowledge of RTOS and embedded operating systems.

Responsibilities

• Oversee design and development of secure applications.
• Lead initiatives for SW build system DevOps.
• Manage software issues and communication with partners.
• Guide teams through the Agile development process.
• Ensure software quality through testing.
• Handle escalations and lead project teams.

Skills

C/C++ proficiency

Object-oriented programming

Team leadership

Agile development

Analytical skills

Troubleshooting skills

Education

Master or Bachelor's in Electrical & Electronics Engineering

Master or Bachelor's in Computer Science

Job description

About the job R&D Software Operating Manager

Responsibilities

• Oversee the design and development of secure and reliable applications, common software components, and low-level drivers for test & measurement products.
• Lead initiatives for SW build system DevOps and modernization to ensure compliance with Keysight's product security standards.
• Manage and resolve software issues, providing expert technical communication to external customers and internal business partners.
• Guide the team through the Agile development process, ensuring familiarity with the entire software development life cycle from system analysis to deployment.
• Ensure software quality by emphasizing unit tests and automated regression tests.
• Handle escalations from internal business partner teams, ensuring timely and effective resolution.
• Lead project teams, ensuring cohesive design and implementation strategies are followed.

Requirements

• 10+ years of professional experience with increasing scope and ideally including people management or team leadership
• Proficient in C/C++ and object-oriented programming.
• Good Knowledge/experience with leadership in embedded Software/firmware development team.
• Good Knowledge/experience in RTOS. Knowledge/Experience in the embedded operating systems in Linux/Wins IoT is added advantage.
• Familiar with basic communication protocol such as I2C, UART, SPI. Familiar with USB, PCIe, network protocols and multi-thread programming experience is a plus.
• Familiar with some flash/memory such as NOR, NAND, eMMC, SD card and EEPROM non-volatile memory is added advantage.
• Team coach, positive attitude, passion for continuous learning, motivator, good analytical and troubleshooting skills, communication skills, apply multiple technologies that creatively exceed the users expectations and drive business value.

Qualifications

• Master or Bachelors in Electrical & Electronics Engineering OR a Master or Bachelor's in Computer Science with a strong knowledge, skill, and experience in Embedded Software/Firmware design.

Remunerations

• Up to Rm 19,000