Mfg Systems Software Development Engineer

Intel is hiring a Mfg Systems Software Development Engineer. Level rates it ; you can apply on Intel.

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The posting mentions software development, factory automation and troubleshooting among its tools and skills.
Level classes it as a mid-level role.
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Mfg Systems Software Development Engineer responsible for designing, sustaining, and troubleshooting factory automation software systems.

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Job Details:

Job Description:

Designs, develops, sustains, tests, validates, and debugs software to enable specific factory, wafer process, packaging features, capabilities, solutions, and/or reference platforms for Intel manufactured products.
May work across multiple layers of the software stack spanning firmware, drivers, operating systems, database platforms, storage platforms, network/firewall, middleware, frameworks, algorithms, automated material handling systems, and/or applications for mission critical distributed enterprise systems spanning a large number of clients/servers and applications across multiple operating systems, specific technology, product/platform, or Manufacturing segment.
Integrates, supports, and sustains Factory Automation software systems to ensure reliable and efficient manufacturing operations.
Applies advanced troubleshooting techniques to diagnose and resolve automation system issues, minimizing system downtime and improving overall system performance.
Drives continuous improvement initiatives to achieve automation system health goals, enhance system reliability, and support emerging manufacturing capability requirements.
Serves as the automation subject matter expert for designated automation systems, representing system integration needs and collaborating with cross-functional and cross-site teams to drive solutions.
Supports automation system monitoring tools, system validation, software testing, troubleshooting, and software quality control activities.
Partners with Virtual Factory teams and relevant stakeholders to facilitate knowledge sharing, issue resolution, and continuous improvement across manufacturing sites.
Provides 24x7 production support through a rotating day and night shift schedule, working 12-hour shifts (AA, BB, CC, DD rotation) to ensure continuous factory operations.

Qualifications:

Possess a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Information Systems, Computer Engineering or related fields
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
Good interpersonal and communication skills - must be able to communicate, clear message delivery in troubleshooting/swat bridge as well as written update on findings/investigation to factory users
A good team player - support each other
Resourceful, creative and innovative in coming out with ideas to resolve issues
Proficient with current IT technologies

Job Type:

Experienced Hire

Shift:

Shift 9 AA (Malaysia)

Primary Location:

Malaysia, Kulim

Additional Locations:

Posting Statement:

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, religious creed, sex, national origin, ancestry, age, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, military and veteran status, marital status, pregnancy, gender, gender expression, gender identity, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by local law, regulation, or ordinance.

Position of Trust

N/A

Work Model for this Role

This role will require an on-site presence. * Job posting details (such as work model, location or time type) are subject to change.

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: Intel is committed to Responsible Business Alliance (RBA) compliance and ethical hiring practices. We do not charge any fees during our hiring process. Candidates should never be required to pay recruitment fees, medical examination fees, or any other charges as a condition of employment. If you are asked to pay any fees during our hiring process, please report this immediately to your recruiter.

How we rate this

Mfg Systems Software Development Engineer at Intel rates 0 out of 100 for how much of the daily work is AI. That makes it Little AI (AI Level 1 of 4). The level is about AI in the job, not seniority.

Classification

Little AI. AI is not part of the work.

●●●● Builds AI80 to 100
●●●○ Works on AI60 to 79
●●○○ Uses AI40 to 59
●○○○ Little AI0 to 39

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Key facts

Mfg Systems Software Development Engineer is an open job at Intel.
Level rates this role AI Level 1 of 4: Little AI.
The role is based in Malaysia, Kulim.
The job was posted on September 18, 2026.
Seniority: mid.
Applications are handled by Intel. Apply on Intel

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Skills and AI tools this role asks for

Software DevelopmentFactory AutomationTroubleshootingSystem IntegrationTesting

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Pay

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