MAKER-RAY TECHNOLOGY Hiring! Full Time R-D Software Engineer in Pulau Pinang - Ricebowl

Company Description MAKER-RAY TECHNOLOGY is dedicated to making industrial inspection easier by leveraging deep learning algorithms at the core of its solutions. The company focuses on the electronics industry, delivering advanced optical inspection technologies that help customers improve quality and efficiency. By integrating AI-driven inspection into manufacturing processes, MAKER-RAY enables more accurate detection of defects and streamlined workflows. The organization values innovation, practical problem-solving, and collaboration with clients to tailor solutions to their specific production needs.

Role Description The R&D Software Engineer role is a full-time, on-site position based in Penang, Malaysia. This role involves designing, developing, and optimizing software components that support deep learning–based optical inspection solutions. The R&D Software Engineer conducts research and experiments on algorithms and system architectures, implements prototypes, and validates performance through systematic testing. Daily responsibilities include collaborating with product and hardware teams, refining product features based on test results and customer feedback, and contributing to documentation and technical specifications. The role also requires continuous learning about emerging technologies in AI, computer vision, and industrial automation to drive product innovation.

Qualifications

• Strong analytical skills to interpret complex data, evaluate algorithm performance, and solve technical problems.
• Experience in Research and Development (R&D), including designing experiments, building prototypes, and iterating on solutions.
• Hands-on experience with testing and validation of software or algorithms, including test planning and performance analysis.
• Background in research activities, such as literature review, benchmarking technologies, and exploring new methods.
• Involvement in product development, including translating requirements into technical designs and delivering production-ready software.
• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Electrical/Electronic Engineering, or a related field.
• Proficiency in at least one programming language commonly used in R&D (e.g., Python, C++, or similar), with familiarity in AI or computer vision frameworks as a plus.
• Ability to work collaboratively in multidisciplinary teams and communicate technical concepts clearly to diverse stakeholders.
• Strong organizational skills, with the capacity to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
• Experience in industrial automation, machine vision, or electronics manufacturing environments is an advantage.