Senior / Lead Embedded Software Engineer - Core Platform & Linux Systems
Fuku
Apply to this jobSolve carrier-grade routing bottlenecks in C/C++ on real embedded Linux CPE devices! Build automated digital twins for a global telecom leader with zero UI scripting. Hybrid (3 days office) work in KL. Senior / Lead (5-10 years exp)
Why you should apply:
-Ideal for strong systems C/Linux engineers looking to tackle deep system architecture.
-Escape Repetitive UI Scripting: Focus on low-level Linux middleware, data planes, and high-performance frameworks.
Telecom/Wi-Fi background is NOT required. We are actively hiring strong non-telecom systems/software engineers.
Client: A premier, iconic global telecommunications pioneer renowned for shaping carrier-grade mobile networks and setting the benchmark for international connectivity standards.
What you will do:
-Design and test complex embedded software, real-time controllers, and containerized Linux systems.
-Build automated CI/CD release pipelines and reliable system testing frameworks.
-Develop system administration tools, data migration pathways, and abstract hardware models.
Project / Team: Core Platform / System Team:
-Option E: FCAPS & Network Management: Focus: Fault, Configuration, Accounting, Performance & Security frameworks using NetConf, YANG models, REST APIs, and XML.
-Option F: L2 Forwarding Plane: Focus: Hardcore C & system-level Linux programming directly interacting with Layer 2 forwarding planes.
Experience you need:
-Background: Embedded Software, Linux Systems, or Network Automation Engineer
-Level: Engineer (2–4 years experience) / Senior Engineer (5–10 years experience).
-Core Systems: Advanced C/C++ background utilizing Object-Oriented Programming (OOP) architectures in pure Linux environments.
-OS & Networking: Linux OS fundamentals (IPC, multi-threading, socket layers) and core IP protocols (Ethernet, VLAN, QoS, Multicast, DHCP).
-Education: Bachelor’s in Computer Science, Telecommunications, or Electrical Engineering.
Nice to have:
-Cloud & Containers: Hands-on experience with Docker, Kubernetes, AWS/Azure/GCP, or CKAD certification.
-Automation & Tools: CI/CD tools (Jenkins, Robot Framework), Python/shell scripting, Git/Jira, and virtual sandboxes (qemu/simics).
Work Arrangement / Benefits:
-Hybrid: 3 days office / 2 days home.
-Office: KL City / City South (KTM & LRT accessible)
Summary
Design and develop embedded Linux software, build CI/CD pipelines, and system tools.
Job title
Senior / Lead Embedded Software Engineer - Core Platform & Linux Systems
Experience level
5-10 years
Minimum experience
5+ years exp
Industry
telecommunications
Location requirements
Kuala Lumpur, hybrid work allowed.
Salary
Not specified
Management role
No
Required skills
Preferred skills
Specializations
Structured locations inferred from the posting.
Kuala Lumpur, Federal Territory of Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia