junior software engineering Embedded Software Engineer ic · Posted May 8, 2026

About this role

Intel is hiring a junior-level Embedded Software Engineer in the software engineering function based in Penang, Malaysia. The posting calls out experience with Python, C, Linux, Testing.

Role
Embedded Software Engineer
Function
software engineering
Level
junior
Track
Individual contributor
Employment
Full-time
Location
Penang, Malaysia
Posted
May 8, 2026

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Job description

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Job Details:

Job Description: 

-Develops pre-silicon functional validation strategy, test plan, test suite, test methodologies for state-of-the-art SoC/chipset. -Collaborates with architects, micro-architects, design and system validation teams for SoC validation strategy, technical readiness and failure disposition. -Performs low level and complex debug for multiple systems, subsystems within a product, or at the SoC level for Intel products. -Applies deep understanding of SoC design, architecture, firmware, and software to resolve triage failures, marginality issues, and conduct root cause analysis. -Defines, develops, and implements techniques for faster debug at the SoC and platform level and isolates failing components of a system.

Qualifications:

-Graduates from Bachelor / Master's degree in Electrical and/or Electronic Engineering, Computer or Microelectronic Engineering . -Knowledge on Computer System Architecture and/or related software-hardware sub-systems. -Knowledge on software programming in Python, Maestro/Perspec, C and/or C++ language and UNIX, automate verification flow and improve efficiency. -Emulation/Silicon/FPGA debug, RTL, UPF and logic design. -Strong analytical and problem-solving skills. -Excellent communication and teamwork abilities. -A passion for technology and innovation. -Eagerness to learn and adapt in a fast-paced environment.

          

Job Type:

Intel Contract Employee

Shift:

Shift 1 (Malaysia)

Primary Location: 

Malaysia, Penang

Additional Locations:

Business group:

Silicon and Platform Engineering Group (SPE): Deliver breakthrough silicon and platform solutions that deliver industry-leading products today while also defining the next generation of computing experiences.

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