Senior Firmware Engineer

Keysight Technologies SAles Spain SL.; Penang; On-site; MYR 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading technology company in Malaysia is seeking a skilled Firmware Engineer to design and maintain high-quality firmware for measurement products. Candidates should have a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field and at least 5 years of experience in firmware development, particularly with C/C++. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills are essential. The role focuses on developing next-generation technologies and supporting existing products.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or higher degree in Computer Science, Electronics, or equivalent.
• Minimum 5 years of firmware or embedded software experience.
• Strong in platform/application firmware development using C/C++.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain high-quality firmware for measurement products.
• Focus on development of next-generation technologies and software algorithms.
• Participate in product planning and requirements definition.
• Support existing product firmware modifications and enhancements.

Skills

C/C++ Development

Firmware Development

Embedded Software

Linux/RTOS

Analytical Skills

Problem Solving

Documentation

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science/Electronics/Micro-Electronics

Tools

Bash

Python

JavaScript

Job description

Overview

Keysight is at 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 about what we do.

Our award‑winning 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

• Design, develop, test, and maintain high‑quality firmware for Keysight general‑purpose measurement products using Agile methodologies.
• Focus on the development of next‑generation technologies products, software algorithms, new features development and low‑level drivers.
• Participate in product planning activities such as proof of concept, requirement definition, design implementation and unit test.
• Support existing product firmware modification & features enhancement.

Qualifications

• Bachelor or higher degree in Computer Science/Electronics/Micro‑Electronics or equivalent.
• Minimum 5 years of working experience in firmware or embedded software experience.
• Experience and strong in platform/application firmware development using C/C++ in different OS environments (Linux/RTOS etc.).
• Expertise in one or more general‑purpose languages like Bash, Python, C/C++, JavaScript, etc.
• High degree of analytical and problem‑solving skill, solution oriented with a positive attitude.
• Good documentation skill for technical sharing.

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