Lead Engineer - SW Design
Silicon Labs15 hours ago
Hyderābād, IndiaStaff+
Responsibilities
- Design, develop, and maintain embedded firmware for Bluetooth Classic and Bluetooth Low Energy.
- Implement Bluetooth audio, HFP calling, and LE Audio features.
- Develop and maintain real-time, timing-critical embedded software in resource-constrained environments.
- Contribute to wireless coexistence and multi-protocol solutions.
- Debug and resolve firmware, integration, and interoperability issues.
- Participate in design reviews, code reviews, and Bluetooth qualification activities.
- Collaborate with cross-functional engineering teams on product development and customer issues.
- Mentor junior engineers and support knowledge sharing.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s or master’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience.
- 8+ years of experience in embedded firmware or wireless software development.
- Strong C/C++ firmware development, real-time systems, embedded systems, and low-level debugging experience.
- Strong knowledge of Bluetooth Classic, Bluetooth Low Energy, and Bluetooth audio-related profiles.
- Experience developing memory- and power-optimized embedded solutions and awareness of performance- and MIPS-sensitive designs.
- Knowledge of wireless coexistence and multi-protocol embedded systems.
- Hands-on experience delivering embedded software from design through release.
- Ability to independently drive technical outcomes and develop solutions beyond standard approaches.
- Familiarity with automation, scripting, AI-assisted development tools, and modern iterative development practices.
- Strong technical documentation, communication, cross-team collaboration, and problem-articulation skills.
- Working knowledge of Bluetooth controller concepts and architectures is a plus.
Benefits
- Equity rewards in the form of RSUs.
- Employee Stock Purchase Plan.
- Insurance plans with outpatient cover.
- National Pension Scheme.
- Flexible work policy.
- Childcare support.
- Work-life balance in a collaborative and welcoming team environment.
About Silicon Labs
Silicon Labs designs and sells low-power wireless SoCs, MCUs, modules, and software stacks for IoT device makers in smart home, industrial, and commercial markets. Founded in 1996 and headquartered in Austin, Texas, it is a public company on NASDAQ (SLAB) and provides SDKs and development tools supporting Bluetooth, Zigbee, Thread, Matter, and sub‑GHz protocols.