Senior Embedded Firmware Engineer

SmartHire by SEEK; Kulai; On-site; MYR 100,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading electronics firm in Johor, Malaysia, is seeking a Senior Embedded Firmware Engineer to develop innovative embedded systems. The ideal candidate will have over 5 years of experience in embedded firmware development and be proficient in C/C++. Responsibilities include designing firmware for connected devices, collaborating with hardware engineers, and ensuring compliance with industry standards. The role offers an attractive remuneration package, including 14 days of annual leave and an on-site work option.

Benefits

14 days of annual leave

On-site work options

Qualifications

• At least 5 years of experience in embedded firmware development.
• Proficiency in both Chinese and English.
• Experience supporting manufacturing environments for consumable or medical products.

Responsibilities

• Design and maintain embedded firmware in C/C++.
• Architect and manage single- or dual-MCU systems.
• Assist in compliance testing from a firmware perspective.

Skills

Proficiency in C/C++

Experience with RTOS

Sensor integration

IoT protocols knowledge

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electronic Engineering or related field

Tools

IDE tools like Keil, IAR, Eclipse

Job description

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Our client SKP BM ELECTRONICS SDN. BHD. is seeking a Senior Embedded Firmware Engineer to join their team!

Why this job?

If you're passionate about developing cutting-edge embedded firmware for smart connected products, this role is for you. You'll have the chance to lead projects from concept to production, ensuring reliable and scalable solutions. Collaborate with cross-functional teams and lead hardware engineers to deliver innovative products.

About Our Client

SKP BM ELECTRONICS SDN. BHD. is a leading company in the electronics industry, dedicated to innovation and excellence. Our client is committed to creating high-quality, reliable products that meet the needs of their customers.

What you'll be doing?

Firmware Development: Design and maintain embedded firmware in C/C++ for products featuring heater control, airflow/motor control, and IoT connectivity.

System Architecture: Architect and manage single- or dual-MCU systems, focusing on STM32 for real-time control and ESP32 for Wi-Fi and cloud communication.

RTOS Implementation: Develop firmware using RTOS, including task scheduling, inter-task communication, and interrupt handling.

IoT Integration: Implement Wi-Fi connectivity and IoT protocols for remote monitoring and control of smart devices.

Control Algorithms: Design and implement closed-loop control algorithms for precise heater and airflow regulation.

Sensor Integration: Integrate, calibrate, and validate various sensors to ensure accurate data collection and processing.

Hardware Collaboration: Work closely with hardware engineers on schematics, PCB layouts, and resolving hardware-firmware interaction issues.

Prototype Testing: Participate in board bring-up, early prototype testing, and joint debugging with hardware engineers.

Compliance Support: Assist in design verification, qualification, and compliance testing from a firmware perspective.

Manufacturing Support: Develop firmware tools and test code for manufacturing and production processes.

Safety Implementation: Design and implement firmware safety mechanisms to ensure product reliability and user safety.

Documentation: Prepare and maintain technical documentation for firmware architecture and hardware-firmware integration.

Mentorship: Guide junior engineers and contribute to cross-functional design reviews and best practices.

Who are they looking for?

Educational Background: A Bachelor's degree in Electronic Engineering, Microelectronics, or Mechatronics Engineering, with a focus on firmware or embedded systems.

Experience: At least 5 years of relevant working experience in embedded firmware development.

Language Skills: Proficiency in Chinese and English, as communication with Chinese counterparts is essential for this role.

Manufacturing Experience: At least 4 years of experience supporting manufacturing environments for consumable, wellness, or medical products.

Specialized Knowledge: Good understanding of BLE protocols, ESD protection in software handling, and EMC/EMI considerations for firmware design.

Regulatory Awareness: Familiarity with consumer and medical product regulations, such as IEC 62304 for medical software, is a plus.

Programming Skills: Proficiency in C/C++ for embedded systems and experience with IDEs like Keil, IAR, or Eclipse.

Innovative Mindset: Ability to contribute to innovative designs and adapt firmware to emerging technologies in consumer and medical fields.

Attention to Detail: Meticulous approach to ensuring firmware reliability, security, and compliance in critical applications.

Why should you consider this opportunity?

Our client offers an attractive remuneration package and other benefits, such as:

14 days of annual leave

On-site work options

How to apply

Ready to join this role? Click Apply now to submit your resume and share your availability and expected salary with us!

Join a team that values innovation, collaboration, and excellence. We encourage everyone to apply!

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