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.
About the team
You’ll join Silicon Labs’ Bluetooth software team, which develops embedded software for our Bluetooth and multiprotocol IoT products. We’re looking for software engineers with strong fundamentals who want to build reliable products and learn more about wireless technology.
Job description
As a Software Engineer, you’ll work with an agile product team to design, implement, test, and document embedded software. You’ll contribute throughout development, from early design discussions to delivery and maintenance.
Responsibilities
Take part in feature design and architecture discussions, then turn those decisions into production-quality software.
Develop maintainable C software that follows the team’s coding standards.
Write automated tests and expand regression and performance coverage.
Improve build scripts, continuous integration workflows, developer tools, and technical documentation.
Investigate challenging embedded and systems software issues, including problems reported by customers.
Suggest and implement practical improvements to product quality, developer workflows, and team practices.
As you gain experience, you may also work with wireless specifications or participate in Bluetooth SIG activities.
Required qualifications
Experience with software design through coursework, an internship, or a project.
Strong C programming skills in an embedded or systems context; academic and personal projects count.
Comfort debugging and testing software and working iteratively with a team.
Fluent written and spoken English.
A collaborative approach and willingness to learn new domains and tools.
Experience with artificial intelligence (AI) powered tools and technologies used to enhance productivity, analysis, and decision-making..
The following experience is helpful but not required
Experience developing software platforms or APIs, embedded systems, microcontrollers, or development tools.
Familiarity with Bluetooth or another communication or short-range connectivity protocol
Experience working in an agile team.
Interest in wireless systems, energy-efficient embedded design, or related fields.
Experience with digital or analog audio or signal processing, depending on the project.
Education
Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Signal Processing, or a related field with a software focus.
What we offer
The opportunity to build software for products in Silicon Labs’ IoT portfolio
Mentoring from experienced embedded software engineers
Work on products used by customers around the world
A collaborative agile team that values quality, learning, and continuous improvement
Benefits & Perks
Modern office space in a central location in the immediate vicinity of the Leppävaara railway station, Sello shopping centre and other Leppävaara services
Free covered parking
Free snacks and beverages
Extensive occupational health care and supplementary medical expense coverage for treatments performed by specialist physicians
Flexible working hours
Mobile phone
Lunch benefit
Smartum Exercise & Culture benefit
Quarterly celebrations / holiday parties
3 paid volunteer days per year
Paid parental leave (maternity 3 months, paternity 2 weeks), additional parental leaves will be in accordance with legislation
Other Workplace Activities
Innovation Events – Free Your Gecko
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
- Experience with software design through coursework, internship, or a project
- Strong C programming skills in an embedded or systems context
- Comfort debugging and testing software
- Ability to work iteratively and collaboratively with a team
- Fluent written and spoken English
- Willingness to learn new domains and tools
- Experience with artificial intelligence-powered tools and technologies
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Signal Processing, or a related field with a software focus
- Experience developing software platforms, APIs, embedded systems, microcontrollers, or development tools
- Familiarity with Bluetooth or another communication or short-range connectivity protocol
- Experience working in an agile team
- Interest in wireless systems or energy-efficient embedded design
- Experience with digital or analog audio or signal processing
Silicon Labs Compensation & Benefits Highlights
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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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