Senior Software Engineer

City of Shakopee, MN; Bayan Lepas; On-site; MYR 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A tech multinational firm in Penang is seeking a Software Development Engineer to develop drivers and software for various products. The ideal candidate should have a strong understanding of programming in C/C++, possess at least 5 years of experience, and excel in a collaborative environment. This role offers competitive benefits and emphasizes career growth, cultural diversity, and employee well-being.

Benefits

Competitive benefits plans

Flexible time off plans

Opportunity for career development

Qualifications

• 5 years or more of experience in software development.
• Strong understanding of software design and architecture principles.
• Demonstrated capability to define and complete software projects.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain drivers, software, or firmware.
• Specify, design, implement, and test software features.
• Work collaboratively with R&D teams from various divisions.

Skills

C/C++

Problem-solving

Collaboration

Communication

Initiative

Education

B.S. or M.S. in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or Electrical Engineering

Tools

WinDBG

Python

Job description

Job Description

NI is now part of Emerson. NI is Emerson's Test and Measurement (T&M) Business Unit. In this role, your responsibilities will be unleashing the value of systems & hardware through development of drivers, software, or firmware. Specify, design, implement, and test software features for new and existing products. Drive software development excellence, continuous improvement and bring innovation into software and hardware products. Work and interact with colleagues from other divisions such as R&D hardware, R&D software, systems R&D, manufacturing, or other business groups.

In this Role, Your Responsibilities Will Be:

Unleash the value of systems & hardware through development of drivers, software, or firmware.

Specify, design, implement, and test software features for new and existing products.

Drive software development excellence, continuous improvement and bring innovation into software and hardware products.

Work and interact with colleagues from other divisions such as R&D hardware, R&D software, systems R&D, manufacturing, or other business groups.

Sustain and maintain the software product in meeting both the quality and security requirements.

Who You Are: You thrive in collaborative environments, seamlessly working with diverse teams to achieve shared objectives through open communication and mutual support. Your proactive approach to problem-solving enables you to anticipate challenges, take initiative, and drive tasks forward with efficiency and determination. Your unwavering dedication, persistence, and ability to navigate complex situations empower you to make meaningful contributions and drive success in any endeavor.

For This Role, You Will Need:

B.S. or M.S. in computer science, and/or computer engineering, and/or electrical engineering.

Strong understanding of computers and high-level programming languages (C/C++).

5 years and above of experience.

Detailed understanding of the following concepts and principles:

Software design and architecture principles

Object Oriented Programming

Programming for hardware or systems

Computer architecture and operating system

Demonstrated capability to define and complete software projects

Experience in the following areas will be an added advantage

Windows & Linux debugging tools, such as WinDBG

Unit testing

Scripting languages such as Python

Preferred Qualifications that Set You Apart:

Demonstrated ability to:

Take initiative, be a self-starter, and work independently

Take ownership of goals, project schedules; persistently drive tasks /projects to completion

Work effectively across groups and with global teams (e.g. USA)

English language proficiency and effective communication skills.

Can clearly and concisely communicate in English, particularly in technical conversations.

Our Culture & Commitment to You

At Emerson, we prioritize a workplace where every employee is valued, respected, and empowered to grow. We foster an environment that encourages innovation, collaboration, and diverse perspectives—because we know that great ideas come from great teams. Our commitment to ongoing career development and growing an inclusive culture ensures you have the support to thrive. Whether through mentorship, training, or leadership opportunities, we invest in your success so you can make a lasting impact. We believe diverse teams, working together are key to driving growth and delivering business results.

We recognize the importance of employee wellbeing. We prioritize providing competitive benefits plans, a variety of medical insurance plans, Employee Assistance Program, employee resource groups, recognition, and much more. Our culture offers flexible time off plans, including paid parental leave (maternal and paternal), vacation and holiday leave.

Job Info

• Job Identification 25026639
• Job Function Development Engineering
• Posting Date 09/26/2025, 01:36 AM
• Job Schedule Full time