Staff Software Engineer
EmersonGeorge Town, Penang, Malaysia
Posted March 6, 2026
Full Time
About the Company
Emerson is a global leader in automation technology and software. We prioritize a workplace where every employee is valued, respected, and empowered to grow. We foster an environment that encourages innovation, collaboration, and diverse perspectives—because we know that great ideas come from great teams.
Job Description
We are seeking a Staff Software Engineer to join our team in Bayan Lepas, Pulau Pinang, Malaysia. As a Staff Software Engineer, you will be responsible for unleashing the value of systems & hardware through development of drivers, software, or firmware, and driving software development excellence, continuous improvement and bringing innovation into software and hardware products.
Requirements
- B.S. or M.S. in computer science, and/or computer engineering, and/or electrical engineering.
- Strong understanding of computers and high-level programming languages (C/C++).
- Minimum 2 years of experience for Staff level
- Software design and architecture principles
- Object Oriented Programming
- Programming for hardware or systems
- Computer architecture and operating system
- Demonstrated capability to define and complete software projects
- Windows driver development
- Linux kernel mode & user mode driver development
- Windows & Linux debugging tools, such as WinDBG
- Unit testing
- Scripting languages such as Python
- Agile development methodologies
Benefits
- Competitive benefits plans
- A variety of medical insurance plans
- Employee Assistance Program
- Employee resource groups
- Recognition
- Flexible time off plans
- Paid parental leave (maternal and paternal)
- Vacation and holiday leave