Senior Manager/ Manager- Embedded Software

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. We are seeking a Software Engineering Manager to lead a team within our Platform Software organization in Hyderabad, with end-to-end ownership of core microcontroller platform software and embedded security features. Play a key role in shaping the core software stack powering Silicon Labs' wireless SoCs.

Build secure, resilient platforms that scale across smart homes, industrial systems, and commercial applications.

Collaborate with industry experts in a flexible, innovation-driven environment.

Development and maintenance of low-level platform software such as peripheral drivers, RTOS integration, and embedded services.

Delivery of embedded security features including cryptographic services, secure boot, and trusted execution infrastructure.

This is a highly impactful role, ideal for a technically hands-on leader passionate about building high-quality, robust, and secure embedded systems.

Lead, coach, and grow a high-performing engineering team focused on embedded software development for Silicon Labs' microcontroller platforms.

Partner with global engineering, product, and hardware teams to align development priorities and execution strategies.

Technical Ownership: Microcontroller Platform Software

Own design and delivery of core embedded software, including:

Champion reusable, scalable software architecture for long-term platform health.

Embedded Security Features

Quality and Process

Promote best practices in embedded development including secure coding, code reviews, static analysis, and test automation.

Drive adoption of CI/CD processes for consistent and high-quality software delivery.

Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a related field.

~12+ years of experience in embedded systems software development with at least 2 years in a formal leadership or management role.

~ Expertise in embedded C/C++ and development on ARM Cortex-M class microcontrollers.

~ Hands-on experience delivering low-level software: drivers, RTOS integration, and system libraries.

~ Strong foundational knowledge of embedded system security concepts and secure development practices.

Experience with Zephyr RTOS , including upstream contributions or participation in the Zephyr Project community.

Familiarity with fuzz testing, threat modeling, or static/dynamic security tools.

Experience managing geographically distributed teams across multiple time zones.

we also strive for good work/life balance and to make our environment welcoming and fun.

Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP)

National Pension Scheme (NPS)

Flexible work policy

Childcare support

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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