Senior Software Development Engineer II

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

We're the hidden hand guiding the intricate ballet of silicon production. We build, maintain, and optimize the software systems that orchestrate every step of the semiconductor manufacturing process, from wafer fabrication to final testing. It's a symphony of automation, real-time data analysis, and cutting-edge algorithms, all meticulously tuned to deliver perfection at microscopic scales.

We are looking for a talented and driven software engineer to support and improve our semiconductor test platforms and processes.  The position requires troubleshooting, engineering, project management, and software development skills. The ideal candidate should also expect to collaborate with the different functional teams focusing on Semiconductor Manufacturing, and may also work with Product Test, Quality, Planning, and other areas.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain test system UI and software/hardware infrastructure

• Design new firmware for test system communication (with DUTs, handlers, instruments, etc.)

• Perform pre-production test platform bring-up and debugging

• Build and refine engineering tools used during product development

• Integrate software with OSAT MES systems

• Investigate and resolve test platform issues from internal users and OSATs

• Tackle product test development challenges specific to the platform

• Create user-facing documentation and train test engineers

• Package and distribute software for production test—including core apps, test programs, and support data

Skills You Will Need

• Bachelor's degree in Computer or Electronics Engineering

• Strong hands-on experience with C and Python 3, including OOP skills

• Familiarity with Docker or similar container tech

• Dev best practices in your DNA:

  • Agile workflows

  • Git (with code reviews!)

  • Linting and unit testing

• A reliability-first mindset: You write code to run 24/7 for a decade or more

• Embedded systems and firmware dev experience

• Comfortable with lab gear (oscilloscopes, spectrum analyzers, etc.)

• Able to debug and validate complex mixed-signal/RF test platforms

• Know your way around IC manufacturing and backend processes

• Solid skills in statistical data analysis

• Confident working in Linux environments

Bonus

• Hands-on experience designing and developing with FPGA/Verilog

• Familiarity with IoT (Internet of Things) product security methodologies and techniques

• Software security focus (understanding of PKI, certs, etc.)

• Experience in test development with traditional test platforms (Teradyne, Advantest, Credence, etc.)

Benefits & Perks:
You can look forward to the following benefits:

• Employee Stock Purchase Program (ESPP)

• Medical and dental insurance coverage including spouse and child(ren)

• Bi yearly health screening and flu vaccination

• Office location is above Tai Seng MRT station

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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.