Posted May 19, 2026
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. Why this position matters We are developing highly flexible wireless SoCs in a fast-paced environment. The IoT RF Validation team has a vital role in ensuring product performance, scalability, and time to market. We are looking for an experienced engineer focusing on radiated and conducted RF performance measurement and DSP design validation of wireless PHY and MAC layer IPs for low-power System-on-Chip IoT products. You will be part of a specialized, highly skilled IP-SoC development team spanning multiple wireless communications technologies such as Bluetooth Low-Energy, 802.15.4 Zigbee-Thread, 802.11 Wi-Fi, Wi-SUN, and proprietary short-range wireless. You will be taking designs through the complete development lifecycle from initial concept to silicon bring-up and optimization of shipping products. Responsibilities Bring-up and validate new Silicon Labs IP on silicon, providing support and feedback to cross-functional teams Perform RF hardware testing on different IP levels from building block to system level feature testing Develop system-level RF test architectures, and scalable methodologies for new wireless features. Define and manage cross-layer validation requirements from PHY to application level, ensuring robust end-to-end system behavior. Create or modify tests as needed within the test software framework. Lead complex system-level debugging and contribute to develop advanced validation tools for multi-protocol wireless and RF front-end solutions. Qualifications BSc or MSc in Electrical Engineering, 6+ or 4+ years or relevant experience, respectively Strong grasp of analog and digital signal fundamentals, basic circuit components, and their measurement methods Advanced knowledge of RF signal chains including LNAs, mixers, PAs, A/D and D/A converters Proficiency taking measurements with standard RF lab instruments (signal generator, spectrum analyzer, network analyzer, scope, DMM, supply) High proficiency in hardware testing, from planning to data review Experience using Python or other high-level modeling language Experience with artificial intelligence (AI) powered tools and technologies used to enhance productivity, analysis, and decision-making Experience developing and using automated test systems regarding hardware testing and / or software QA Experience in technical customer support or in field application engineering or system engineering for better understanding of customer needs Considered as a plus: Knowledge of common wireless communications standards and protocols such as Bluetooth low-energy, 802.15.4, 802.11 WiFi Experience in revision control and code management systems (e.g. Gitlab / Github / BitBucket (Stash)) Basic DSP knowledge (up/down sampling, FIR filtering) Demonstrated ability to generate high output in a self-driven manner Experience in leading a team of 3-5 technical people in a project or sub-project to convey deliverables and achieve milestones in a timely manner Budapest Perks & Benefits You would be working from our office in Budapest, in Graphisoft Park, next to the riverbank of the Danube. We also offer: Annual Budapest travel card or parking in the office garage Great cafeteria system Opportunity to join Employment Stock Purchase Plan Private health care access Life and accident insurance for every employee Contribution to a voluntary private pension fund AYCM card option Paid days for philanthropy We prioritize the time for social activities, competitions, after work dinners and so much more! 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. At Silicon Labs, we hire and empower great talent to achieve their full potential. By offering challenging projects, technical mentorship, and continuous learning opportunities, we ensure our employees thrive at every stage of their careers. Here, you'll work alongside some of the industry's brightest minds, tackling complex problems that deepen your expertise and expand your horizons. Whether you're building new skills or shaping your career path, we're dedicated to supporting your growth and celebrating your success every step of the way. Please note that our Company never asks for personal information unrelated to the job application process, such as bank or credit card data and never charges any fees to apply to any jobs. For more information please click here.
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