Associate Staff Engineer

Role Overview: Silicon Labs is looking for a highly skilled and motivated Associate Staff Engineer to join the Matter Stack team. As an Associate Staff Engineer, you will contribute to the development and optimization of embedded software for smart home and IoT applications. This role requires expertise in embedded systems, C++, and wireless protocols, as well as the ability to mentor team members and drive technical excellence. Key Responsibilities: - Design, develop, and maintain embedded software components for the Matter protocol stack. - Lead technical initiatives and guide the team in solving complex engineering challenges. - Mentor junior engineers, conduct code reviews, and promote continuous learning and improvement. - Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate Matter with Wi-Fi and Thread-based platforms. - Perform hands-on debugging using industry-standard tools such as JTAG, GDB, and Logic Analyzers. - Optimize performance and reliability of embedded systems in resource-constrained environments. - Contribute to protocol compliance, certification, and interoperability testing. - Participate in architecture discussions and assist in technical documentation. Qualifications Required: - Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Electronics, or a related field. - 8+ years of experience in embedded systems development. - Strong proficiency in C++, with a deep understanding of memory management, concurrency, and object-oriented design. - Proven experience in hands-on debugging of embedded systems using tools like GDB, JTAG, and trace analyzers. - Solid understanding of Wi-Fi protocols, including 802.11 standards, WPA/WPA2, and IP networking. - Familiarity with RTOS environments and low-level hardware interfaces such as UART, SPI, and I2C. - Demonstrated experience in mentoring engineers and leading technical projects. Additional Company Details: Silicon Labs offers benefits and perks including: - Equity Rewards (RSUs) - Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP) - Insurance plans with Outpatient cover - National Pension Scheme (NPS) - Flexible work policy - Childcare support For more information about Silicon Labs, visit www.silabs.com.,