Penang, Malaysia
6 days ago
Senior Embedded Engineer
Company Overview

At Motorola Solutions, we're guided by a shared purpose - helping people be their best in the moments that matter - and we live up to our purpose every day by solving for safer. Because people can only be their best when they not only feel safe, but are safe. We're solving for safer by building the best possible technologies across every part of our safety and security ecosystem. That's mission -critical communications devices and networks, AI-powered video security & access control and the ability to unite voice, video and data in a single command center view. We're solving for safer by connecting public safety agencies and enterprises, enabling the collaboration that's critical to connect those in need with those who can help. The work we do here matters.


Department OverviewThe Video Embedded Software Engineering Team at Motorola Solutions (MSI) delivers firmware for embedded devices such as in-car video systems, fixed video and body worn cameras. Working in close collaboration with other departments, engineers in this team excel at developing applications and drivers under Linux, and have a variety of backgrounds and specializations. The team uses modern C++ to develop highly reusable code, and utilize state-of-the-art systems and tools throughout the development life cycle.
Job Description

• Motorola Solutions engineer design mission-critical communications products and services to public safety and commercial customers around the world.

• As software platform engineer, you will work on Linux Platform, device driver, Filesystem, boot sequence and platform porting for custom hardware Optimize Linux kernel for performance.

• Full involvement in software development cycle including specification definition, architecture design, implementation, testing and review. 

• A Development Team member in Agile Scrum team.

• Innovative and versatile engineer who embraces new technology challenges.


Basic Requirements

Master’s/Bachelor’s Degree in Computer/Electronic/Telecommunications Engineering or Computer Science

Understand the fundamental structure of Embedded Linux kernel from the perspective of porting a Linux based Operating System execution environment over some standard hardware platforms including board bring up and manage the execution of Embedded Applications

Proficient in different device driver framework of Linux

Understand management of memory resources in Linux Kernel, interrupt handling, event handling and synchronization mechanism in Linux, Linux Kernel sub system infrastructure, Management of CPU resource, file system and file resources in Linux Kernel. 

More than 3 years of working experience

Excellent in C/C++ programming

Experience in handling test equipment eg oscilloscope

Understanding of processor and hardware requirements around embedded Linux

Experience creating and implementing automated tests at the unit, integration and performance levels

Some experience with Git, JIRA, Continuous integration and Agile software development methods.


Travel RequirementsNone
Relocation ProvidedNone
Position TypeExperienced

Referral Payment PlanYes

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 Motorolan 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.

We’re committed to providing an inclusive and accessible recruiting experience for candidates with disabilities, or other physical or mental health conditions. To request an accommodation, please email ohr@motorolasolutions.com.

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