Principal Engineer (Middleware)

The Talent People x JSIT-PE

The Talent People is proud to partner with JSIT-PE, a government initiative aimed at strengthening Singapore’s Precision Engineering sector by addressing manpower challenges and fostering industry growth.

By applying for our job opportunities, you’re joining a strategic effort to enhance Singapore’s Precision Engineering landscape.

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop High-Performance Middleware – Architect and implement a scalable, multi-platform middleware solution that enables seamless integration across Rapsodo’s embedded and cloud-based systems.
• Optimize for Embedded & Multiprocessor Systems – Design high-performance, low-latency middleware for ARM-based processors, real-time Linux environments, and IoT devices.
• Enhance System Communication – Leverage shared memory architectures, inter-process communication (IPC), and real-time data exchange to ensure efficient software-hardware integration.
• Establish Robust CI/CD for Embedded Development – Implement automated testing, deployment pipelines, and best coding practices to maintain a reliable middleware framework.
• Lead & Collaborate – Provide technical leadership, mentor engineers, and work closely with hardware, embedded software, and cloud teams to drive innovation.

Requirements:

• Education – Master’s or Ph.D. in Computer Science, Embedded Systems, or Electrical Engineering.
• Experience – 10 years in embedded software, middleware development, or distributed systems, with at least 5 years in a leadership role.
• Embedded & Multiprocessor Systems – Experience with ARM-based processors, multi-threading, and real-time Linux environments.
• Middleware & IPC – Deep knowledge of shared memory communication, Iceoryx, ZeroMQ, or other high-performance IPC frameworks.
• Linux & System Optimization – Strong understanding of kernel tuning, device drivers, system profiling, and real-time constraints.
• Programming & Development Practices – Proficiency in C, C , Rust, and scripting for embedded software development, automated testing, and CI/CD.
• Performance & Debugging – Expertise in low-latency, high-throughput computing, profiling tools (GDB, Valgrind, perf), and debugging complex systems.
• Problem-Solving & Leadership – Strong analytical, debugging, and architectural skills, with a proven ability to design scalable, high-performance embedded software.

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