Senior Embedded Firmware Engineer - Power Electronics

UST; Seberang Perai; On-site; MYR 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

UST is seeking an experienced Senior Embedded Firmware Engineer to design, develop, and test firmware for power electronics and conversion systems. You will work with C, RTOS, and low-level hardware interfaces. The role emphasizes integration with hardware teams, writing device drivers, and implementing secure boot and OTA updates.

You will participate in validation, unit tests, and CI/CD workflows. Candidates should have a degree in Electrical Engineering or Computer Science and hands-on

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, or related field.
• Strong embedded C programming experience.
• Proficiency in RTOS concepts and bare-metal development.
• Experience with ARM Cortex-M and/or RISC-V architectures.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and optimize embedded firmware for real‑time power electronic applications.
• Develop startup code, ISR, and low‑level hardware interfaces.
• Implement RTOS‑based applications with task scheduling and synchronization.
• Develop and enhance device drivers and middleware components.
• Collaborate with hardware teams for firmware‑hardware integration and bring‑up.
• Perform firmware verification, unit and integration testing, and CI/CD tasks.
• Apply embedded security features including secure boot and OTA updates.

Skills

Embedded C

RTOS concepts

ARM Cortex-M

RISC-V

Device driver development

Firmware security

Power electronics knowledge

Git & CI/CD

Unit testing

Debugging tools

Education

Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical Engineering

Related technical discipline (CompSci)

Tools

Git

CI/CD pipelines

Embedded IDEs

Debugging tools

Logic analyzers

Job description

UST is seeking an experienced Senior Embedded Firmware Engineer to design, develop, and test firmware for power electronics and conversion systems. You will work with C, RTOS, and low-level hardware interfaces. The role emphasizes integration with hardware teams, writing device drivers, and implementing secure boot and OTA updates.

You will participate in validation, unit tests, and CI/CD workflows. Candidates should have a degree in Electrical Engineering or Computer Science and hands-on