Lead Embedded Bluetooth Firmware Engineer – Audio & CoEx

Silicon Labs Careers; Hyderabad City Taluka; On-site; PKR 33,232,000 - 49,848,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Equity Rewards (RSUs)

Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP)

Insurance plans with Outpatient cover

National Pension Scheme (NPS)

Flexible work policy

Childcare support

Job summary

Silicon Labs is seeking a Lead Software Engineer – Embedded Firmware to drive Bluetooth Classic and BLE firmware for audio features in real‑time environments. You’ll design, implement, and debug firmware in resource‑constrained devices, and help shape product quality across the full development lifecycle.

You will mentor engineers, collaborate with cross‑functional teams, and apply AI‑assisted tools to improve productivity and code quality in a fast, iterative workflow.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical/Computer Engineering or CS, or equivalent practical experience.
• 8+ years of embedded firmware or wireless software development.
• Strong Bluetooth knowledge: Classic, BLE, and audio profiles.
• Experience with memory- and power-optimized embedded solutions.
• Familiarity with AI-powered tools to boost productivity.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain embedded firmware for Bluetooth Classic and BLE.
• Implement features supporting Bluetooth audio, HFP, and LE Audio.
• Develop and maintain real-time, timing-critical embedded software.
• Contribute to wireless coexistence (CoEx) and multi-protocol embedded systems.
• Debug and resolve firmware, integration, and interoperability issues.
• Participate in design reviews, code reviews, and Bluetooth qualification activities.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to support product development and customer issues.
• Mentor junior engineers and support knowledge sharing within the team.

Skills

Embedded firmware

C/C++ programming

Real‑time systems

Bluetooth Classic & BLE

Audio-related profiles

CoEx & multi-protocol

Debugging & problem-solving

Automation & scripting

AI-assisted development tools

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor's or Master's in Electrical/Computer Engineering or CS

Tools

AI-assisted development tools

Scripting

Git / version control

Automation testing tools

Job description

Silicon Labs is seeking a Lead Software Engineer – Embedded Firmware to drive Bluetooth Classic and BLE firmware for audio features in real‑time environments. You’ll design, implement, and debug firmware in resource‑constrained devices, and help shape product quality across the full development lifecycle.

You will mentor engineers, collaborate with cross‑functional teams, and apply AI‑assisted tools to improve productivity and code quality in a fast, iterative workflow.