Software Engineer – C++ (Embedded Systems)/Contract/East
First seen by Alion on Nov 10, 2026.
Job Title: Software Engineer – C++ (Embedded Systems)
Job Type: Contract - 2 Years
Job Location: East, Singapore
Role Summary
We are seeking an experienced Software Engineer (Devices) to design, develop, implement and maintain software solutions for device-based systems. The successful candidate will be responsible for software requirements gathering, system design, development, testing, and application support. This role requires strong C++ programming skills, object-oriented software development experience, and knowledge of communication protocols, and embedded platforms.
Key Responsibilities
- Gather and analyse software requirements from users and stakeholders.
- Design, develop, implement, and test software applications.
- Prepare and maintain technical documentation throughout the Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC), including software requirements specifications, architecture designs, interface specifications, test plans and user manuals.
- Provide day-to-day application support and troubleshoot software-related issues.
- Work closely with users and stakeholders to clarify requirements and resolve design and testing issues.
- Ensure software solutions meet functional, performance, and security requirements.
Qualifications & Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Electronic Engineering, Computer Science or related discipline.
- At least 5 years of relevant experience in object-oriented software development, including participation in at least one complete Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC).
- Strong knowledge of requirements specifications, use cases, technical documentation, object-oriented software design, and UML modelling.
- Proficiency in C++ software development on Windows, Linux and/or embedded platforms such as QNX or VxWorks.
- Hands-on experience in multithreading, socket programming, serial communication, message queuing, and MQTT protocols.
- Familiarity with secure communication protocols such as FTPS and HTTPS, as well as virtualization technologies including hypervisors and containers.
- Strong analytical, problem-solving, and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work independently, collaborate effectively, and contribute positively within a team.
Preferred Skills
- Knowledge of HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and JSON.
- Understanding of three-tier software architecture.
- Experience in database schema design and database interfacing using ODBC, SQL, and MySQL.
Why Join Us?
Opportunity to work on challenging C++ software development projects involving embedded systems, modern technologies and real-world applications.
This is an outsourced role.
If you are interested, kindly send your resume (in MS Word format) to Mounika at [email protected] stating your salary expectations & availability to take it forward.
All Curriculum Vitae will be treated with strict confidentiality. We regret to inform you that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.
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This is in partnership with the Employment and Employability Institute Pte Ltd (“e2i”).
"e2i is the empowering network for workers and employers seeking employment and employability solutions. e2i serves as a bridge between workers and employers, connecting with workers to offer job security through job-matching, career guidance and skills upgrading services, and partnering employers to address their manpower needs through recruitment, training, and job redesign solutions. e2i is a tripartite initiative of the National Trades Union Congress set up to support nation-wide manpower and skills upgrading initiatives. By applying for this role, you consent to RMA Groups’s PDPA and e2i’s PDPA.”
Mounika Tanuku
Senior Recruitment Consultant
EA License No 93C4403
EA Regn No R22109193
Skills
Object-Oriented Programming, QNX, Technical Documentation, Software Troubleshooting, Design, VxWorks, Use cases, Preparation of Technical Documents, Technological Proficiency, Uml Modelling, Computer Science, Electronic and Electrical Engineering, Mqtt, Requirements & Design, Embedded Operating Systems, Analyzing software requirements, Socket Programming, Linux, Software Development, Implemented Code