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.
Meet the Team
You’ll join the PHYMAC MODEM team, which designs digital components of Silicon Labs’ low-power wireless products. Our team focuses on building efficient, high-performance digital systems that enable wireless connectivity across applications such as smart home, industrial IoT, and smart cities. By working at the intersection of digital design and wireless systems, the team plays a critical role in advancing the future of connected devices.
Responsibilities
Design, model, and verify digital blocks for low-power wireless products.
Develop RTL implementations and verification environments to ensure functionality, performance, and quality.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to translate wireless system requirements into efficient digital architectures and implementations.
Debug and resolve design and verification issues throughout the development cycle.
Contribute to the integration, bring-up, and validation of digital modules within larger system-on-chip (SoC) designs.
Develop scripts and tools to improve design, verification, and testing efficiency.
Document design decisions, verification results, and technical findings, and present work to the broader engineering team.
Skills You Need
Minimum Qualifications
Bachelor’s, Master’s, or PhD degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or a related field.
Experience with RTL design using Verilog and/or SystemVerilog.
Experience with digital design simulation and verification methodologies and tools.
Understanding of digital design fundamentals, including synchronous design, state machines, timing, and logic optimization.
Basic programming skills in Python, MATLAB, or a similar language for automation, testing, or data analysis.
The Following Qualifications Will Be Considered a Plus
Knowledge of Digital Signal Processing (DSP) concepts and digital communications systems.
Experience with MATLAB modeling for DSP and wireless communication algorithms.
RTL design and verification experience using Verilog/SystemVerilog and Questa tools.
Familiarity with wireless communication standards such as Bluetooth Low Energy, Zigbee, Thread, Wi-Fi, or proprietary wireless protocols.
Experience with FPGA development, hardware bring-up, or lab-based debugging.
Exposure to ASIC or SoC design flows, including synthesis, linting, CDC analysis, or formal verification.
Benefits & Perks
You can look forward to the following benefits:
Great medical (Choice of PPO or Consumer Driven Health Plan with HSA), dental and vision plans
Highly competitive salary
401k plan with match and Roth plan option
Equity rewards (RSUs)
Life/AD&D and disability coverage
Flexible spending accounts
Adoption assistance
Back-Up childcare
Additional benefit options (Commuter benefits, Legal benefits, Pet insurance)
Flexible PTO schedule
3 paid volunteer days per year
Tuition reimbursement
Free downtown parking
Onsite gym
Monthly wellness offerings
Free snacks
Monthly company updates with our CEO
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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
- Bachelor's, Master's, or PhD in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or related field.
- Experience with RTL design using Verilog and/or SystemVerilog.
- Experience with digital design simulation and verification methodologies and tools.
- Understanding of digital design fundamentals (synchronous design, state machines, timing, logic optimization).
- Basic programming skills in Python, MATLAB, or a similar language for automation, testing, or data analysis.
- Knowledge of Digital Signal Processing (DSP) concepts and digital communications systems.
- Experience with MATLAB modeling for DSP and wireless communication algorithms.
- RTL design and verification experience using Verilog/SystemVerilog and Questa tools.
- Familiarity with wireless communication standards such as Bluetooth Low Energy, Zigbee, Thread, or Wi‑Fi.
- Experience with FPGA development, hardware bring-up, or lab-based debugging.
- Exposure to ASIC or SoC design flows, including synthesis, linting, CDC analysis, or formal verification.
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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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