mid software engineering Embedded Software Engineer ic · Posted Mar 27, 2026

About this role

Keysight Technologies is hiring a mid-level Embedded Software Engineer in the software engineering function based in Penang, Malaysia. The posting calls out experience with Python, JavaScript, C, Bash.

Role
Embedded Software Engineer
Function
software engineering
Level
mid
Track
Individual contributor
Employment
Full-time
Location
Penang, Malaysia
Department
R&D
Posted
Mar 27, 2026

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Job description

from Keysight Technologies careers
Overview


Keysight is at the forefront of technology innovation, delivering breakthroughs and trusted insights in electronic design, simulation, prototyping, test, manufacturing, and optimization. Our ~15,000 employees create world-class solutions in communications, 5G, automotive, energy, quantum, aerospace, defense, and semiconductor markets for customers in over 100 countries. Learn more about what we do.

 

Our award-winning culture embraces a bold vision of where technology can take us and a passion for tackling challenging problems with industry-first solutions. We believe that when people feel a sense of belonging, they can be more creative, innovative, and thrive at all points in their careers.


Responsibilities


  • Design, develop, test, and maintain high quality firmware for Keysight general purpose measurement products using Agile methodologies.
  • Focus on the development of next-generation technologies products, software algorithms, new features development and low-level drivers.
  • Participate in product planning activities such as proof of concept, requirement definition, design implementation and unit test.

Support existing product firmware modification & features enhancement


Qualifications


  • Bachelor or higher degree in Computer Science/Electronics/Micro-Electronics or equivalent.
  • Minimum 8 years of working experience in firmware or embedded software experience.
  • Experience and strong in platform/application firmware development using C/C++ in different OS environments (Linux/RTOS etc.).
  • Expertise in one or more general-purpose languages like Bash, Python, C/C++, JavaScript, etc.
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