Software Manager

Motorola Solutions; George Town; On-site; MYR 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Motorola Solutions in Bayan Lepas, Penang, is seeking an experienced software engineer to design, develop, and enhance embedded software for two‑way radios. This role involves contributing across the full SDLC and collaborating with cross‑functional teams.

You will write clean C/C++ code, perform unit and system tests, debug issues, and help deliver projects on time within an agile environment. Fresh graduates are welcome with strong technical skills.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Electrical/Electronic/Telecommunications/Computer Engineering or CS.
• 2–5 years of software development experience; fresh graduates encouraged.
• Strong C/C++ programming skills and OO programming knowledge.
• Understanding of microcontroller operation in embedded systems.
• Hands-on experience with RTOS and embedded software development is a plus.
• Knowledge of LTE/DMR specifications is advantageous.
• Experience with Agile/Scrum development methodologies is a plus.
• Effective verbal and written communication skills and the ability to collaborate with different functional teams.
• Flexibility to accommodate occasional short-notice work arrangements due to project/business needs.
• This role is based onsite in Bayan Lepas, Penang.

Responsibilities

• Contribute as an individual engineer to design, develop, and enhance software features for two‑way radios.
• Participate in the full software development lifecycle (SDLC), from requirements analysis and design through implementation, testing, and deployment.
• Analyze software requirements and assess their feasibility, considering quality, performance, time, and budget constraints.
• Collaborate with front‑end architects, hardware engineers, test engineers, and other stakeholders to ensure optimal feature implementation and integration.
• Write clean, well‑documented, and testable C/C++ code for embedded systems, adhering to coding standards and best practices.
• Conduct and participate in design and code reviews to ensure high code quality and maintainability.
• Develop and execute unit, integration, and system‑level tests.
• Debug and troubleshoot software issues in embedded systems using various debugging tools and techniques.
• Collect and analyze data to monitor and improve key performance indicators (KPIs).
• Contribute to team performance goals and adhere to quality metrics.
• Deliver projects on time and within budget, adapting to evolving requirements in a dynamic agile environment.
• Work effectively in a collaborative, multi‑site, global development environment.
• Contribute to the innovation and development of intellectual property that enhances our product offerings.

Skills

C/C++ programming

Embedded systems

RTOS experience

Software debugging

Agile/Scrum

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor's/Master's in Electrical/Electronic/Telecommunications/Computer Engineering or Computer Science

Job description

Company Overview

At Motorola Solutions, we believe that everything starts with our people. We’re a global close‑knit community, united by the relentless pursuit to help keep people safer everywhere. We build and connect technologies to help protect people, property, and places. Our solutions foster the collaboration that’s critical for safer communities, schools, hospitals, businesses, and ultimately, safer nations. Connect with a career that matters, and help us build a safer future.

Department Overview

Our software engineering team is on a mission to transform the world of mission‑critical communications. We deliver the best in digital two‑way subscriber radios that are reliable, safe, and high‑performing. Embracing cutting‑edge research and development, we stay ahead of the latest industry technology trends and drive innovation that pushes the boundaries of what’s possible. As the leading provider in the market, we are committed to making a real difference in the lives of those who rely on our technology.

Job Description

• Contribute as an individual engineer to design, develop, and enhance software features for two‑way radios.
• Participate in the full software development lifecycle (SDLC), from requirements analysis and design through implementation, testing, and deployment.
• Analyze software requirements and assess their feasibility, considering quality, performance, time, and budget constraints.
• Collaborate with front‑end architects, hardware engineers, test engineers, and other stakeholders to ensure optimal feature implementation and integration.
• Write clean, well‑documented, and testable C/C++ code for embedded systems, adhering to coding standards and best practices.
• Conduct and participate in design and code reviews to ensure high code quality and maintainability.
• Develop and execute unit, integration, and system‑level tests.
• Debug and troubleshoot software issues in embedded systems using various debugging tools and techniques.
• Collect and analyze data to monitor and improve key performance indicators (KPIs).
• Contribute to team performance goals and adhere to quality metrics.
• Deliver projects on time and within budget, adapting to evolving requirements in a dynamic agile environment.
• Work effectively in a collaborative, multi‑site, global development environment.
• Contribute to the innovation and development of intellectual property that enhances our product offerings.

Basic Requirements

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical/Electronic/Telecommunications/Computer Engineering or Computer Science.
• Preferably 2–5 years of experience in software development.
• Fresh graduates or entry‑level applicants with strong technical skills are also encouraged to apply.
• Good C/C++ programming skills and a solid understanding of object‑oriented programming principles.
• Understanding of microcontroller operation in embedded systems.
• System debugging and analytical skills.
• Hands‑on experience with real‑time operating systems (RTOS) and embedded software development is a plus.
• Knowledge of LTE/DMR specifications is advantageous.
• Experience with Agile/Scrum development methodologies is a plus.
• Effective verbal and written communication skills and the ability to collaborate with different functional teams.
• Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to work both independently and collaboratively.
• Flexibility to accommodate occasional short‑notice work arrangements due to project/business needs.
• This role is based onsite in Bayan Lepas, Penang.

Travel Requirements

None

Relocation Provided

None

Position Type

Experienced

Referral Payment Plan

Yes

EEO Statement

Motorola Solutions is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion or belief, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status or any other legally‑protected characteristic.

We are proud of our people‑first and community‑focused culture, empowering every Motorola employee to be their most authentic self and to do their best work to deliver on the promise of a safer world. If you’d like to join our team but feel that you don’t quite meet all of the preferred skills, we’d still love to hear why you think you’d be a great addition to our team.