Senior Industrial Software Engineer

An Amazing Career Opportunity for a SENIOR INDUSTRIAL SOFTWARE ENGINEER !! Location: i-Park, Kulai Job ID: 49775 Do you LOVE rewards as much as we do? Do you enjoy the planning, implementation, and communication of Total Rewards Programs? Does compensation, sales incentives, global position structures, career frameworks, health and wellness benefits, global mobility, immigration, and M&As - get you out of bed in the morning? If so, we want to hear from you! Who are we? HID powers the trusted identities of the world’s people, places, and things, allowing people to transact safely, work productively and travel freely. We are a high-tech software company headquartered in Austin, TX, with over 4,500 worldwide employees. Check us out here: www.hidglobal.com and https://youtu.be/23km5H4K9Eo IDT is creating trusted identities for IoT applications through Smart Components and Enabling Services. HID’s Identification Technologies powers the trusted identities of the world’s people, places and things through smart components and cloud services. We make it possible for people and organizations to transact safely, work productively, and travel freely. Our contactless identification and sensing (RFID, NFC, and BLE) components and solution enabling technologies address the dynamic requirements across multiple industries to wirelessly connect, identify, collect and manage data quickly and accurately across virtually any IoT application. Are you ready to make a difference? Join us and help shape the future of security. As our SENIOR INDUSTRIAL SOFTWARE ENGINEER you’ll support HID’s success by: Summary The Senior Industrial Software Engineer is responsible for designing, developing, and supporting industrial software solutions for manufacturing automation equipment. The role specializes in Human Machine Interface (HMI) development, industrial software applications, and software integration while contributing throughout the machine development lifecycle, including system integration, commissioning, troubleshooting, and continuous improvement. Working within the Manufacturing Engineering team, the engineer collaborates with mechanical, electrical, controls, manufacturing, and project teams to deliver reliable, scalable, and user-friendly automation solutions. The role requires a strong software development background together with a broad understanding of automation systems to ensure successful machine performance and operational excellence. Essential Duties The following duties are considered essential to the successful performance of this role: Design, develop, test, and maintain industrial software applications using C#, .NET, and Microsoft Visual Studio. Design and maintain intuitive Human Machine Interface (HMI) applications for automated manufacturing equipment. Develop and integrate software with SQL Server databases, PLC control systems and industrial devices. Support Project Management, machine commissioning, Factory Acceptance Testing (FAT), Site Acceptance Testing (SAT) and production start-up activities. Troubleshoot and resolve software and system integration issues to ensure reliable machine performance. Collaborate with multidisciplinary engineering teams throughout machine development and implementation. Produce and maintain technical documentation, software releases, and engineering records. Provide timely technical support to manufacturing operations and internal customers while promoting continuous improvement Primary Duties In addition to the essential responsibilities, the role is expected to contribute to the following broader areas: Software Development & HMI Develop scalable, maintainable, and reusable software solutions for manufacturing equipment. Improve operator usability through effective HMI design and software architecture. Support software lifecycle activities including enhancements, upgrades, bug fixes, and version management. Machine Development & System Integration Participate in machine development projects from concept through production release. Work closely with mechanical, electrical, and PLC engineers to ensure successful integration of machine subsystems. Develop a working understanding of overall machine architecture to support effective software design and troubleshooting. Engineering Support & Continuous Improvement Investigate machine issues using structured engineering problem-solving techniques. Support engineering validation activities, design reviews, and risk assessments. Recommend improvements that enhance machine reliability, maintainability, and production efficiency. Project & Cross-Functional Collaboration Coordinate deliverables within project schedules. Support communication with global engineering teams, suppliers, and manufacturing sites. Share technical knowledge and contribute to engineering standards and best practices Essential Qualifications To perform this role successfully, candidates must meet the following requirements: Education Bachelor's Degree in Software Engineering, Computer Engineering, Automation Engineering, Mechatronics Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a related engineering discipline. Experience Minimum 5 years of industrial software development experience within an automation or manufacturing environment. Demonstrated experience developing HMI applications using C# and Microsoft .NET technologies. Experience integrating software with SQL Server databases and industrial automation systems. Experience supporting machine commissioning, troubleshooting, or production equipment. Technical Knowledge Strong proficiency in C#, .NET Framework, and Microsoft Visual Studio. Strong understanding of object-oriented programming and software development best practices. Knowledge of HMI development principles and industrial software architecture. Fundamental understanding of PLC systems, industrial communication, and machine operation. Working knowledge of Windows operating systems and Microsoft Office