Senior Software Engineer – Hypervisor - OS | Penang - Johor

TG Group Pte Ltd; Bayan Lepas; On-site; MYR 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Jora Malaysia is seeking a skilled software engineer to join a growing regional team focused on secure, high-performance virtualization software. You will contribute to hypervisor and OS components and collaborate with cross-functional teams in a fast-paced Agile environment.

The role requires strong C/C++ proficiency, Linux fundamentals, and hands-on experience with virtualization technologies (KVM, QEMU, Xen, ACRN, Hyper-V) on ARM or x86 platforms, plus Git workflows and robust debugging

Qualifications

• Proficient in C/C++ programming with strong debugging skills.
• Solid understanding of Linux OS fundamentals and system programming.
• Experience with hypervisor/virtualization tech (KVM, QEMU, Xen, ACRN, Hyper-V) on ARM or x86.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain hypervisor and OS software components.
• Work on low-level system software, virtualization, and device drivers.
• Debug and optimize system performance, stability, and reliability.
• Collaborate with development teams in an Agile environment.
• Participate in code reviews, testing, and CI/CD processes.

Skills

C/C++ programming

Linux OS fundamentals

Git workflows

Debugging

ARM or x86 platforms

Tools

KVM

QEMU

Xen

ACRN

Hyper-V

Job description

Jora Malaysia will close on 9th September 2026. Thank you for being with us, we are cheering you on as you continue your career journey.

Our client is a growing innovative software company headquartered in Singapore with R&D and operations in the region including Taiwan and Malaysia. The company’s mission to provide a secure, reliable, and efficient computing power sharing platform tailored for the automotive, robotics, and server industries. With growing business opportunities, the company is looking for suitable candidates to strengthen its software team in Singapore and Johore Bahru, Malaysia.

Job Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain Hypervisor and Operating System software components.
• Work on low-level system software, virtualization technologies, and device drivers.
• Debug and optimize system performance, stability, and reliability.
• Collaborate with development teams in an Agile environment.
• Participate in code reviews, testing, and CI/CD processes.

Requirements

• Strong experience in C/C++ programming.
• Good understanding of Linux OS fundamentals and system programming.
• Experience with Hypervisor or Virtualization technologies such as:
• KVM
• QEMU
• Xen
• ACRN
• Hyper-V
• Familiar with ARM or x86 platforms.
• Experience with Git and software development workflows.
• Strong debugging and problem-solving skills.