Associate Staff Verification Engineer - Wireless/Radio

Silicon Labs; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 126,000 - 234,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Great medical

401k with match

Equity rewards

Life/AD&D

Flexible PTO

Onsite gym

Job summary

Silicon Labs in Austin, Texas, is seeking an Associate Staff Verification Engineer – Wireless to advance wireless MCU SoCs and IoT connectivity.

You will verify radio datapaths, build testbenches with SV/UVM and C, and develop verification plans, coverage and modelling for RF/analog blocks.

The role requires 3–8 years of experience, scripting skills, and experience with UPF low-power verification; BLE/WiFi knowledge is a plus.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or master's degree in electrical and/or computer engineering required.
• 3–8 years of experience in verification and testbench development.
• Experience with SV-UVM, C and coverage analysis is essential.

Responsibilities

• Radio datapath verification for wireless protocols at subsystem and SoC.
• Develop testbench for wireless data Tx/Rx, MAC-Radio/Host interfaces, and security.
• Create verification plans, coverage, and formal vs functional strategies.
• Automate verification flows for radio, MAC, host, and power with EDA/AI tools.

Skills

SV-UVM

C programming

SystemVerilog

Automation scripting

UVM

RNM/Spice

Education

Bachelor's or Master's in EE/CS

Tools

MATLAB

UPF

Job description

Associate Staff Verification Engineer – Wireless
Austin, TX

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 the team

The IoT Digital Design team is a state-of-the-art IC design team focused on producing world class Wireless MCU SoCs. The architecture specification, design, verification, emulation, and implementation of the Wireless MCU SoCs is the responsibility of the IoT Digital team. These SoCs include an embedded CPU system with analog and digital peripherals, advanced security, advanced power management, and best in class radios to support a wide range of wireless IoT applications and standards. We strive to provide best in class technology solutions through innovation in custom RISC-V Cores and AI/ML components.

Responsibilities

• Radio Datapath Verification for wireless protocols at Subsystem and SoC
  • Develop testbench for wireless data packet Tx/Rx, MAC-Radio interface, MAC-HOST interface, Low Power Modes, Security Interfaces with UVM and C
  • Develop Verification Plan, Coverage, Formal Vs Functional Strategies
  • Work and Develop with Real Number Models for Rf / Analog modelling
  • Use MATLAB models for Rf/Modem integrity checks
• Flows and Methodology
  • Work with latest EDA and AI platforms to develop automation in radio/ mac / host / power architecture verification

Skills You Will Need

• Bachelor’s or master’s degree in electrical and/or Computer Engineering
• 3-8 years of experience.
• Industry experience developing testbenches with SV-UVM and C
• Scripting / Automation experience
• Design/Verification skills
  • Software/Firmware coding (C)
  • UVM, System Verilog Assertion and coverage analysis
  • Low-power implementation (UPF)
  • Real Number Modeling (RNM, Spice)

Preferred Qualifications

• Wireless Communication protocols – BLE/WIFI/Zigbee
• Knowledge of Mixed Signal Real Number Modeling
• UPF based low power verification
• Strong Mindset of Learning and Commitment to new architectures and methodologies

Benefits & Perks

You can look forward to the following benefits:

• Great medical (Choice of PPO or Consumer Driven Health Plan with HSA), dental and vision plans
• Highly competitive salary
• 401k plan with match and Roth planoption
• Equity rewards (RSUs)
• Life/AD&D and disability coverage
• Flexible spending accounts
• Adoptionassistance
• Back-Up childcare
• Additionalbenefit options (Commuter benefits, Legal benefits, Pet insurance)
• Flexible PTO schedule
• 3 paid volunteer days per year
• Charitable contribution match
• Tuition reimbursement
• Free downtown parking
• Onsite gym
• Monthly wellness offerings
• Free snacks
• Monthly company updates with our CEO

The annualized base pay range for this role is expected to be between $126,000 - $234,000 USD. 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.