Senior Software Engineer

Silicon Labs; Espoo; On-site; EUR 56,000 - 103,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Modern office space near Leppävaara

Free parking

Lunch benefit

Flexible working hours

Health care

Volunteer days

Job summary

Silicon Labs in Espoo, Finland seeks an experienced SW Engineer to own the design and delivery of complex Bluetooth stack features. You will interpret specs, evaluate options, and guide engineers on technical decisions within an embedded C context.

The role requires 5+ years of SW design, embedded wireless experience, and fluent English. You will collaborate across teams, participate in CI, and contribute to innovative IoT solutions at Silicon Labs.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or Master’s in CS/SE/EE required.
• 5+ years of SW design and engineering experience.
• Fluent written and spoken English.

Responsibilities

• Deliver Bluetooth stack features from spec through testing and release.
• Design software and APIs, analyze options.
• Implement features in embedded C with good practices.
• Develop automated tests and measure performance.
• Collaborate with agile teams and document decisions.

Skills

Embedded SW

Wireless

C/C++

APIs

RTOS

Education

Bachelor’s or Master’s in CS/SE/EE

Tools

CI/CD

SDK

Embedded toolchains

Job description

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.

Bluetooth at Silicon Labs

The Bluetooth product line represents one of the key strategic technologies and fastest growing businesses for Silicon Labs. Bluetooth is not just a standalone technology and business for Silicon Labs but it’s also a key technology part of Silicon Labs’ 802.15.4 and proprietary multi-protocol solutions. The Bluetooth team strives to be at the forefront of Bluetooth and Bluetooth mesh development and deliver first in the world, unique solutions for global tier one customers.

Learn more about our Bluetooth products here: http://www.silabs.com/products/wireless/bluetooth

Job Description

Own the technical design and delivery of complex Bluetooth stack features, from interpreting specifications and evaluating design options through implementation, validation and customer issue resolution. Make design tradeoffs across software, radio performance, power and product requirements, and guide other engineers on difficult technical decisions.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with the agile team and adjacent engineering teams to deliver Bluetooth low energy stack features from specification through testing and release.
• Performing feature and feasibility analyses, designing software and APIs
• Implementing features in embedded C using high-class design practices and coding conventions.
• Using AI development tools where helpful for exploring solutions, writing tests, reviewing code and preparing documentation, while checking their output carefully.
• Reviewing designs and code, documenting technical decisions and helping other engineers solve difficult problems.
• Developing automated tests and measuring software performance.
• Working with build scripts, continuous integration, developer tools, technical documentation and SDK software.
• Providing input to wireless specifications and, where relevant, participating in Bluetooth SIG working groups.
• Debugging technically demanding issues and helping customers succeed with our products.
• Providing ideas and innovations for making our products and working methods even more competitive and extraordinary

Skills/Experience/Characteristics

• Minimum 5 years of SW design and engineering experience as a SW Engineer (excluding education)
• Experience with embedded wireless, networking software, system software, driver development or similar.
• Additional design experience with at least some of the following: SW platforms, SW architecture, APIs, embedded systems, wireless, internet protocols, local connectivity technologies(Zigbee, Thread, Wi-Fi), development tools, and microcontrollers(Cortex-M, Risc-V)
• Positive attitude towards strong innovation, achievement, continuous technical learning, process-orientation, and quality assurance
• Work experience in agile teams according to the respective methodologies is a plus
• Fluent written and spoken English

Education requirements

Preferably a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Electrical Engineering or a related field.

What we offer

We offer you a key role in the IoT industry in a dynamic, fast growing and profitable company. You will also get to work with a fun and great team of top industry experts. At Silicon Labs we also care greatly about our employees and want to be a truly great place to work.

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

The annualized base pay range for this role is expected to be between €55,650 - €103,350 EUR. Actual base pay could vary based on factors including but not limited to experience, geographic location where work will be performed and applicant’s skill set. The base pay is just one component of the total compensation package for employees. Other rewards may include an annual cash bonus, equity package and a comprehensive benefits package.

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.