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Meet the Team
The15.4 Software Quality Assurance (SQA)team at Silicon Labs ensures the reliability and performance of our wireless software stacks and development tools. We focus onautomation, scripting, and continuous integrationtovalidateIEEE 802.15.4based technologies such asZigbee,Matter, andOpenThread, which form the backbone of secure, low-power IoT networks. As part of a global engineering organization, the team collaborates with firmware, DevOps, and systems engineers tomaintainSilicon Labs reputation for delivering robust, high-quality wireless connectivity solutions.
Responsibilities
The15.4 Software Quality Assurance (SQA)team at Silicon Labs ensures the reliability and performance of our wireless software stacks and development tools. We focus onautomation, scripting, and continuous integrationtovalidateIEEE 802.15.4based technologies such asZigbee,Matter, andOpenThread, which form the backbone of secure, low-power IoT networks. As part of a global engineering organization, the team collaborates with firmware, DevOps, and systems engineers tomaintainSilicon Labs reputation for delivering robust, high-quality wireless connectivity solutions.
Responsibilities
- Developautomatedtest frameworksand scripts tovalidatewireless protocol software.
- Executetest plansand analyze results to ensure the quality, stability, and performance of 15.4-based stacks and related tools.
- SupportCI/CD pipelinesusing tools such asJenkinsandPyTestfor continuous validation.
- WritePytestscripts and utilities to automate testing, data analysis, and regression checks.
- Collaborate with software, DevOps, and QA teams to improve automation coverage and process efficiency.
- Troubleshoot, reproduce, and document software issues in Linux-based environments.
- Contribute to the enhancement of internal test infrastructure and quality metrics tracking.
- Bachelors degree inComputer Engineering, Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, ora related field.
- StrongproficiencyinPython programming.
- Experience working inLinux environmentsfor development, scripting, and debugging.
- Basic understanding ofnetworkingandwireless technologies(e.g., Wi-Fi or similar).
- Familiarity withQA methodologies, automated testing frameworks, and version control systems.
- Strong analytical skills and attention to detail with a mindset for quality and efficiency.
- Knowledge ofIEEE 802.15.4 wireless technologies, includingZigbeeorOpenThread.
- Working exposure toAI tools such asCursorVScode, CoPilot,andChatGPT
- Hands-on experience withDevOps tools and CI/CD systemssuch as Jenkins or GitHubCI.
- Experience usingPyTestor other Python-based testing frameworks.
- Understanding ofnetwork analysis, packet sniffing, or debugging tools for wireless protocols.
- Familiarity withsoftware test automation frameworksor infrastructure development.
- Prior project or internship experience supportingSQA or DevOps automationin embedded or wireless systems.
- 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)
- Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP)
- 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 2 weeks a month
- Onsite Gym and locker rooms coming in April 2026
- Monthly wellness offerings
- Free snacks
- Monthly company updates with our CEO
Salary : $78,750 - $146,250