Software Application Engineer

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.

Silicon Labs is looking for a medior application engineer to join the application engineering team. The application engineer team is the bridge between the customers and the R&D team, delivering user guides, and peripheral and application example codes and actively helping customers with their whole product development, starting with planning, through design and development, and at the end with certification processes.

As our new application engineer, you get

• A job in a dynamic and highly innovative technology company in a rapidly growing global market

• The chance to join a group of highly professional and dedicated colleagues who share your passion

• Exposure to a broad set of technologies, platforms, and tools

• The satisfaction of seeing your work in action

What you will do:

In this role, you will primarily work with our cutting-edge wireless connectivity solutions, including Bluetooth Low Energy (BLE), Wi-Fi, and other wireless technologies, helping customers build next-generation connected devices. You will also gain experience with our 32-bit Wireless MCU platforms and embedded systems while supporting customers in the design and development of innovative connected solutions.

Here is what your daily role will look like:

• Actively help customers on their design, development activities

• Create code examples, application notes, quick start guides for wireless applications

• Collaborate with IC design, software engineering and marketing teams on product evaluations and new product definition

Mastery needed for success in this role:

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering or Computer Engineering and 3+ years of work experience in an applicable industry

• Strong Python programming skills

• Understanding of DevOps fundamentals

• Strong C programming skills on embedded systems

• Experience with embedded or real-time operating systems

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English

We consider the following experience as a plus:

• Experience with wireless communication protocols (Bluetooth LE and Wifi)

• Experience with FreeRTOS and Zephyr

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

  • Monthly “Lunch & Learn” opportunities

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.