Senior / Firmware Engineer - Contract

3 CUBED BUSINESS CONSULTING PTE. LTD.; Singapore; On-site; SGD 90,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

3 CUBED BUSINESS CONSULTING PTE. LTD. is seeking a Senior Firmware Engineer to contribute to the development and maintenance of PLC-based systems.

You will design and implement new features, resolve software issues, and ensure high-quality deliverables within a global, cross-functional team. The role requires 5–6 years of embedded software experience, strong C/C++ skills, and RTOS expertise (VxWorks/Zephyr/embOS/Linux RT). Experience with Ethernet/IP and OPC UA is a plus.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Electronics/Computer Science Engineering.
• 5–6 years of hands-on embedded software development experience.
• Proficiency in C and/or C++ programming.
• Experience with RTOS (VxWorks, Zephyr, embOS, Linux RT) is required.
• Familiarity with industrial communication protocols (Ethernet/IP, OPC UA).
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Experience in industrial automation product development is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain embedded firmware for industrial automation products.
• Design and implement new features for PLCs.
• Troubleshoot and resolve complex system-level issues.
• Collaborate with global teams to meet milestones and quality standards.

Skills

C/C++

Embedded firmware

RTOS experience

Industrial protocols

Troubleshooting

Cross-functional collab

Communication skills

Education

Electronics/CS engineering

Tools

VxWorks

Zephyr

embOS

Linux RT

Ethernet/IP

OPC UA

Job description

Role Summary:

We are seeking a Senior Firmware Engineer to contribute to the development and maintenance of our Programmable Logic Controllers (PLCs). This role involves designing and implementing new features, resolving software issues, and ensuring high-quality deliverables within a global, cross-functional team environment.

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop and maintain embedded firmware for industrial automation products.
• Design and implement new features and enhancements for PLCs.
• Troubleshoot and resolve complex system-level issues.
• Collaborate with global teams to meet project milestones and quality standards.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Electronics/Computer Science Engineering.
• 5–6 years of hands‑on experience in embedded software development.
• Proficiency in C and/or C++ programming.
• Experience with any RTOS is must (preferably VxWorks, Zephyr, embOS, Linux RT)
• Familiarity with industrial communication protocols (e.g., Ethernet/IP, OPC UA).
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Prior experience in industrial automation product development is advantageous.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills for effective collaboration in a multicultural, cross‑functional environment.