Summer 2027 Internships

Silicon Labs•Austin, TX

About The Position

Silicon Labs is seeking students for potential Summer 2027 internship opportunities through this talent pool. This program allows students to contribute to meaningful engineering and business projects, learn from experienced professionals, and build practical skills through hands-on assignments. Interns will work alongside technical teams, receive support from a manager and mentor, and may participate in technical and professional-development sessions, networking opportunities, community-building activities, and a final project showcase. Specific responsibilities, qualifications, locations, and program dates will vary by available internship. The company is looking for students who are curious, collaborative, and excited to apply their academic knowledge to real challenges.

Requirements

Current enrollment in a bachelor’s, master’s, or doctoral degree program related to their area of interest.
An anticipated graduation date of December 2027 or later.
Relevant coursework, academic projects, research, student-organization involvement, or previous internship experience.
Strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
The ability to communicate clearly and work effectively in a collaborative environment.
A willingness to ask questions, receive feedback, and learn new tools, technologies, and processes.
Programming experience with C, C++, Python, Java, JavaScript, or another relevant language (for Software and Firmware Engineering).
Experience with embedded systems, firmware, microcontrollers, device drivers, or hardware-software integration (for Software and Firmware Engineering).
Experience with bare-metal, Linux, or real-time operating system development (for Software and Firmware Engineering).
Knowledge of wireless protocols, networking, cloud platforms, APIs, SDKs, or developer tools (for Software and Firmware Engineering).
Experience with software testing, test automation, debugging, version control, or continuous integration (for Software and Firmware Engineering).
Understanding of security concepts such as secure coding, cryptography, authentication, or embedded security (for Software and Firmware Engineering).
Experience with electronic circuits, semiconductor devices, microcontrollers, or embedded systems (for Product, Test, and Validation Engineering).
Experience with laboratory testing, hardware bring-up, characterization, or failure analysis (for Product, Test, and Validation Engineering).
Experience using oscilloscopes, logic analyzers, multimeters, signal generators, or similar laboratory equipment (for Product, Test, and Validation Engineering).
Experience with test development or automation using Python, C/C++, MATLAB, LabVIEW, or similar tools (for Product, Test, and Validation Engineering).
Experience with data collection, statistical analysis, debugging, and technical documentation (for Product, Test, and Validation Engineering).
Experience with software validation, quality assurance, test planning, or defect tracking (for Product, Test, and Validation Engineering).
Experience with embedded hardware, firmware, software, or system-level development (for Applications and Systems Engineering).
Familiarity with microcontrollers, wireless systems, sensors, evaluation boards, or development kits (for Applications and Systems Engineering).
Experience with hardware and software debugging using laboratory equipment and development tools (for Applications and Systems Engineering).
Knowledge of wireless technologies such as Bluetooth Low Energy, Wi-Fi, Zigbee, Thread, Matter, or proprietary protocols (for Applications and Systems Engineering).
Experience developing prototypes, reference applications, demonstrations, or technical documentation (for Applications and Systems Engineering).
Ability to explain technical concepts clearly and work with customers or cross-functional engineering teams (for Applications and Systems Engineering).
Experience with financial analysis, accounting principles, budgeting, reporting, or data analysis (for Business and Corporate).
Experience with recruiting, employee programs, organizational development, or human resources (for Business and Corporate).
Experience with marketing, content development, social media, communications, or event coordination (for Business and Corporate).
Knowledge of environmental compliance, workplace safety, sustainability, or corporate responsibility (for Business and Corporate).
Experience using Excel, PowerPoint, data-visualization tools, or other business software (for Business and Corporate).
Experience with project coordination, research, presentation development, and stakeholder communication (for Business and Corporate).

Nice To Haves

Candidates interested in multiple teams are encouraged to apply with a cover letter indicating their preferences.

Responsibilities

Contribute to meaningful engineering or business projects.
Learn from experienced professionals.
Build practical skills through hands-on assignments.
Work alongside technical teams.
Receive support from a manager and mentor.
Participate in technical and professional-development sessions (depending on location and team).
Engage in networking opportunities with employees and company leaders (depending on location and team).
Participate in community-building activities with fellow interns (depending on location and team).
Gain exposure to different teams and career paths (depending on location and team).
Prepare and present a final presentation or project showcase (depending on location and team).