Software Quality Assurance Manager – IEEE 802.15.4 / Zigbee / OpenThread

About the role

Silicon Labs is building a world-class Software Centre of Excellence in Hyderabad, and we are looking for an experienced Software Quality Assurance (SQA) Manager to build and lead our IEEE 802.15.4, Zigbee, and OpenThread QA team. This team will be responsible for driving the quality of software and firmware for Silicon Labs EFR wireless SoCs, with primary focus on IEEE 802.15.4-based connectivity solutions, including Zigbee and Thread/OpenThread.

What you'll do

• Lead, build, and manage a high-performing SQA team in Hyderabad focused on IEEE 802.15.4, Zigbee, and Thread/OpenThread technologies
• Own people management responsibilities including hiring, onboarding, resource planning, mentoring, performance management, career development
• Drive validation strategy and execution for Silicon Labs EFR-based IEEE 802.15.4 solutions
• Ensure comprehensive quality coverage across protocol functionality, network formation and operation, security, interoperability, system integration
• Guide validation of representative Zigbee behaviors and ecosystems, including commissioning/network formation, routing and mesh behavior, application-layer interactions

What you need

• 12–22 yrs of experience
• JIRA
• Performance management
• Git
• CI/CD
• Regression testing
• IoT
• B.Tech or B.E.

Good to have

• Test automation
• Python
• C++
• C
• LLMs