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Digital Design Engineer I

Silicon LaboratoriesAustin, Texas

$78,750 - $146,250 / year

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Overview

Schedule
Full-time
Education
Engineering (PE)
Career level
Senior-level
Remote
Hybrid remote
Compensation
$78,750-$146,250/year
Benefits
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance

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 atwww.silabs.com.

Meet the Team

You’lljoin theWireless MCU – Digital Designteam, whichis responsible forthe integrated circuit (IC) design of digital components across the entire system-on-chip (SoC). The team’s work spans from architecture and design through verification, ensuring that each block integrates seamlessly into high-performance, low-power SoCs. By combining digital and analogexpertise, the team drives innovation in embedded systems for a wide range of wireless applications.

Responsibilities

  • Contribute to the digital IC design and development of system-on-chip (SoC) architectures for wireless microcontroller products.

  • Design, implement, andvalidatedigital logic blocks for integration into complex mixed-signal SoC solutions.

  • Apply knowledge of VLSI design principles to support block-level and system-level digital design activities, including RTL development and integration.

  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including analog design, verification, firmware, and systems engineers, to deliver high-quality silicon solutions.

  • Develop models, simulations, and verification plans to ensure functionality, performance, and design quality.

  • Analyze design results, debug issues, and support root-cause investigations throughout thedevelopmentlifecycle.

  • Participate in design reviews and technical discussions, providing recommendations to improve design quality, methodologies, and development efficiency.

  • Support silicon bring-up, validation, and characterization activities as needed.

Skills You Need

Minimum Qualifications

  • Bachelor's, Master's, or PhD in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, ora relatedtechnical field.

  • Academic or project experience in VLSI design, digital IC design, digital embedded systems, computer architecture, or SoC development.

  • Understanding ofdigital design fundamentals, including RTL design, finite state machines, timing concepts, and digital logic implementation.

  • Experience with hardware description languages such as Verilog orSystemVerilogthrough coursework, research, internships, or project work.

  • Strong problem-solving, analytical, and debugging skills.

  • Ability to work effectively in a collaborative engineering environment and communicate technical concepts clearly.

The following skills will be considered a plus:

  • Internship, co-op, research, or project experience related to digital IC design, SoC development, or semiconductor product development.

  • Exposure todigital verification methodologies, simulation tools, and verification environments.

  • Experience with industry-standard EDA tools for design, synthesis, timing analysis, or verification.

  • Knowledge of embedded systems, microcontroller architectures, or wireless communication systems.

  • Exposureto mixed-signal design concepts and integration of analog and digital subsystems.

  • Participation in engineering competitions, technical organizations, open-source hardware projects, or relevant student leadership activities.

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  

  • Tuition reimbursement  

  • Free downtown parking  

  • Onsite gym 

  • Monthly wellness offerings  

  • Free snacks  

  • Monthly company updates with our CEO 

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The annualized base pay range for this role is expected to be between $78,750 - $146,250 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.

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What is the work location for this position at Silicon Laboratories?
This job at Silicon Laboratories is located in Austin, Texas, according to the details provided by the employer. Some roles may also include multiple work locations depending on the requirement.
What pay range can candidates expect for this role at Silicon Laboratories?
Candidates can expect a pay range of $78,750 and $146,250 per year.
What employment applies to this position at Silicon Laboratories?
Silicon Laboratories lists this role as a Full-time position.
What experience level is required for this role at Silicon Laboratories?
Silicon Laboratories is looking for a candidate with "Senior-level" experience level.
What education level is required for this job?
The education requirement for this position is Engineering (PE). Candidates with relevant qualifications or equivalent experience may also be considered.
What benefits are offered by Silicon Laboratories for this role?
Silicon Laboratories offers following benefits: Health Insurance, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance, Disability Insurance, Life Insurance, Paid Community Service Time, Flexible/Unlimited PTO, 401k Matching/Retirement Savings, Tuition/Education Assistance, and Health & Wellness Programs for this position. Actual benefits may vary depending on the employer's policies and employment terms.
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