Senior Engineer - Software QA

Role Overview: You will be joining Silicon Labs" Software Centre of Excellence in Hyderabad as an experienced Software Quality Assurance (SQA) Engineer. Your primary focus will be on testing and validating the performance, functionality, and compatibility of wireless communication systems, applications, and devices, particularly targeting Internet of Things (IoT), Wearables, and Industrial Automation applications using Silicon Labs Wi-Fi/BT/BLE/15.4 combo chips. Key Responsibilities: - Perform functional and non-functional automated tests for Silicon Labs embedded wireless products. - Develop comprehensive test plans, strategies, and approaches for Bluetooth feature testing. - Design and implement pytest-based tests for our embedded Bluetooth solutions. - Automate test execution and regularly monitor test results as part of continuous integration. - Maintain, manage, and improve automated test scripts, test cases, and tools. - Utilize specialized Bluetooth test tools and protocol analyzers (e.g., Ellisys, Teledyne LeCroy) to capture, decode, and analyze Bluetooth traffic. - Analyze and debug issues found during the test cycle. - Utilize generative AI tools, such as GitHub Copilot, to enhance coding efficiency and leverage other benefits. - Work closely with development teams to create detailed test plans and analyze the root cause of failures. - Collaborate with application engineers to identify use cases that require automated test coverage. Qualifications Required: - Experience: You should have over 4 years of experience in software testing/development, specializing in Bluetooth technology. Familiarity with generative AI tools, especially GitHub Copilot, is a plus. - Technical Expertise: You must have expertise in automation and test implementation, strong proficiency in Python programming, in-depth knowledge of Bluetooth Low Energy technologies, strong understanding of Bluetooth functionalities and use cases, expertise in using Bluetooth testing tools and protocol analyzers (e.g., Ellisys), experience with Bluetooth specification documentation (e.g., Bluetooth SIG), and familiarity with Bluetooth standards (e.g., Bluetooth 5.x, BLE). - Problem-Solving: Strong analytical and troubleshooting abilities, with expertise in root cause analysis through detailed test logs. - Communication: Excellent communication skills to effectively collaborate with cross-functional and international teams, document test results, and present findings and status clearly to stakeholders. Additional Company Details: Silicon Labs is the leading innovator in low-power wireless connectivity, providing solutions for smart home, industrial IoT, and smart cities markets. The company is known for building embedded technology that connects devices and improves lives. With operations in over 16 countries, Silicon Labs is a trusted partner for innovative solutions in the field of wireless connectivity applications.,