Silicon labs

Overview

In this role, you will help develop foundational embedded software that enables customers to build reliable, power-efficient wireless products on Silicon Labs devices. You will work on software that supports both proprietary and standards-based wireless systems, contributing to technology used across a broad range of IoT applications.

About Silicon labs

Silicon Labs (NASDAQ: SLAB) is the leading innovator in low-power wireless connectivity, building embedded technology that connects devices and improves lives. Merging cutting-edge technology into the world’s most highly integrated SoCs, Silicon Labs provides device makers the solutions, support, and ecosystems needed to create advanced edge connec

Requirements & Eligibility

• BS or MS in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience
• 7+ years of professional experience in embedded software or firmware development
• Strong programming skills in Embedded C and/or C++
• Experience developing software for microcontrollers in resource-constrained, real-time environments, including bare metal and/or RTOS-based systems
• Strong debugging skills at the hardware/software boundary, with hands-on experience using tools such as debuggers, JTAG/SWD, oscilloscopes, or logic analyzers
• Experience working on low-level embedded software such as device drivers, interrupts, peripheral interfaces, timing-sensitive code, or memory-constrained systems
• Experience taking features from design through implementation, test, and release
• Strong problem-solving, communication, and collaboration skills

Key Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain embedded software for Silicon Labs low-power wireless MCUs and SDKs
• Own support for hardware features through the entire IC lifecycle (design, pre-silicon verification, post-silicon verification, release and long-term support)
• Build and enhance low-level firmware components such as device drivers, initialization and startup code, timing-sensitive system software, and radio control features
• Optimize software for performance, reliability, power efficiency, and memory/CPU utilization in real-time embedded environments
• Debug complex issues across software, firmware, hardware, and system boundaries using lab tools and debuggers
• Collaborate with hardware, silicon, systems, and product teams to define requirements, review designs, and support bring-up of new devices
• Contribute to automated test, validation, and development tooling to improve product quality and engineering efficiency
• Participate in code reviews, design reviews, and technical discussions that raise engineering quality across the team