Engineer I - Software QA

Silicon Labs; Hyderabad; On-site; INR 1,200,000 - 1,800,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Equity Rewards (RSUs)

Insurance plans

PF and NPS

Job summary

Silicon Labs in Hyderabad is seeking a WLAN Engineer in the Software Quality Assurance team. You will design and run tests for our IoT Wi-Fi products, ensuring compliance with WLAN standards and collaborating with embedded software developers to integrate test applications into the CI pipeline.

You will automate tests, maintain scripts, work in an Agile environment, and help improve overall product quality across edge connectivity solutions for IoT and Industrial Automation.

Qualifications

• B.E. / B.Tech in Computer Science, Electronics, or Communications.
• 4+ years in embedded software system testing and test automation.
• Hands-on experience with WLAN, MQTT and SSL protocols.
• Proficient with protocol analyzers such as Wireshark.

Responsibilities

• Design and execute functional, negative, performance, and stress tests for embedded IoT products.
• Collaborate with embedded software developers to integrate test apps into the test framework.
• Automate tests for regular execution in continuous integration.
• Develop detailed test plans with the development teams and debug issues found during the test cycle.
• Maintain and improve automated test scripts.
• Work in an Agile test environment.

Skills

Embedded testing

Test automation

WLAN protocols

Python scripting

Education

B.E./B.Tech in CS/Electronics/Communications

Tools

Wireshark

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.

About Silicon Labs

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.

More About Silicon Labs:

• Pioneers in wireless innovation with leading wireless product portfolio
• Founded in 1996
• More than 1,300 Patents
• About 30,000 Customers
• Learn more about Silicon Labs is a leader in IoT

Learn more about our Wireless and RF solutions here: https://www.silabs.com/products/wireless

The Role

As a WLAN Engineer in Software Quality Assurance (SQA) team, you will get to work with cutting-edge Silicon Labs Wireless products while ensuring that our products meet the requirement of the WLAN standards. Our Hyderabad SQA team is focused on improving the overall quality of software used in Silicon Labs Wi-Fi combo products targeting Internet of Things (IoT), and Industrial Automation applications.

What you will do:

• Design and execute functional, negative, performance, and stress tests for Silicon Labs embedded IoT products
• Work together with embedded software developers on integrating test applications into test framework
• Automate tests in order they can run regularly as part of continuous integration
• Work closely with development team(s) to develop detailed test plans, and to debug problems found during the test cycle
• Maintain, manage and improve automated test scripts
• Work in an Agile test environment

Minimum Qualifications:

• B.E. / B.Tech in Computer Science, Electronics, or Communications
• 4+ years of work experience in embedded software system test and test automation
• Excellent hands‑on experience and understanding of WLAN/MQTT/SSL protocols
• Strong Experience in the use of protocol analyzers and packet sniffers (Wireshark)
• Knowledge of scripting languages such as Python is a huge plus
• Communicate well and work well in a small cross‑functional team
• Able to multitask and able to come up to speed with new technology quickly

More About You

We are looking for engineers that are enthusiastic about the technologies they work with and creative in the ways they solve problems. If you are thorough, dedicated to quality, analytical, and enjoy collaborating with diverse team members, we want to hear from you.

Want to know what our employees are saying? Check us out on Glassdoor.

What You’ll Get:

Not only will you be joining a highly skilled and tight‑knit team where every engineer makes a significant impact on the product, we also strive for good work/life balance and to make our environment welcoming and fun.

Benefits & Perks

• Equity Rewards (RSUs)
• Insurance plans
• PF and NPS

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

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.