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 connectivity applications. Headquartered in Austin, Texas, Silicon Labs has operations in over 16 countries and is the trusted partner for innovative solutions in the smart home, industrial IoT, and smart cities markets. Learn more at www.silabs.com.
Our Hungary team is involved in RF chip design and related software, hardware, and tools development. We’re looking for students with an interest in IoT and wireless technologies who would like to gain hands-on engineering experience working with embedded software, test automation, and hardware.
What You Will Get
We offer interesting internships for students who are passionate about IoT and enjoy building and experimenting with technology. From day one, you will contribute to real engineering projects and work alongside experienced Applications Engineers.
The internship will give you practical experience with Silicon Labs wireless products and exposure to different areas of IoT development, including embedded software, Python development, automated testing, RF measurements, and basic hardware development.
You will have opportunities to learn new technologies, develop your engineering and debugging skills, and see how hardware and software come together in real wireless systems.
The internship has flexible working hours and is designed to be compatible with university studies.
What You Will Do
Depending on the projects you work on, you will have the opportunity to:
- Develop and modify embedded applications for wireless and IoT devices.
- Write Python tools and scripts for automated testing and measurements.
- Set up, test, and experiment with wireless systems and IoT devices.
- Help develop hardware and software tools for device integration and debugging.
- Perform measurements, collect and analyze results.
- Gain hands-on experience with wireless test equipment and development tools.
- Work with Applications Engineers on practical hardware, software, and wireless engineering problems.
Who You Are
- You are studying electrical engineering, computer engineering, computer science, electronics, telecommunications, or a similar technical field.
- You are interested in IoT, embedded systems, and wireless technologies.
- You have some programming experience with C and Python, through university courses, personal projects, or previous work.
- You enjoy hands-on technical work, experimenting, and solving problems.
- You are willing to learn new technologies and tools.
- You have good written and verbal communication skills in English.
Bonus Skills and Experience
Any experience with the following is a plus, but not required:
- Software Defined Radio (SDR) or GNU Radio.
- RF and wireless communication fundamentals.
- Wireless protocols and IoT technologies.
- Basic knowledge of electronics and schematic/PCB design.
Application Process
We review applications on a rolling basis, so apply today!
Silicon Labs is an equal opportunity employer and values the diversity of our employees. Employment decisions are made on the basis of qualifications and job-related criteria without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.
Skills Required
- Currently studying electrical engineering, computer engineering, computer science, electronics, telecommunications, or a related technical field
- Interest in IoT, embedded systems, and wireless technologies
- Programming experience with C and Python
- Hands-on technical work, experimentation, and problem-solving ability
- Willingness to learn new technologies and tools
- Good written and verbal communication skills in English
- Experience with Software Defined Radio or GNU Radio
- Knowledge of RF and wireless communication fundamentals
- Knowledge of wireless protocols and IoT technologies
- Basic knowledge of electronics and schematic or PCB design
Silicon Labs Compensation & Benefits Highlights
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Affordable Benefits — Benefits are portrayed as cost-effective, with references to low premiums and employer contributions that make coverage feel financially manageable. This affordability can increase the perceived value of total rewards even when base pay is viewed as merely competitive.
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Healthcare Strength — Healthcare offerings are described as comprehensive, spanning medical, dental, and vision coverage plus mental-health resources. Additional mechanisms like HSA/FSA options and preventive-care coverage reinforce the sense of strong health support.
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Retirement Support — Retirement support appears meaningful, with mentions of a 401(k) match and immediate vesting in some descriptions. Profit-sharing elements are also cited alongside retirement programs, strengthening the longer-term rewards picture.
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What We Do
We are a leader in secure, intelligent wireless technology for a more connected world. Our integrated hardware and software platform, intuitive development tools, unmatched ecosystem and robust support make us the ideal long-term partner in building advanced industrial, commercial, home and life applications. We make it easy for developers to solve complex wireless challenges throughout the product lifecycle and get to market quickly with innovative solutions that transform industries, grow economies and improve lives.
Why Work With Us
Our incredibly talented team is comprised of innovative risktakers pushing the bounds of what’s possible. We’re problem solvers first, addressing the industry’s biggest challenges to transform industries, grow economies and improve lives.
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