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• Work with business segment managers, customers, Product Management, and field teams to understand emerging market trends, customer requirements, and future product opportunities.
• Translate customer use cases into clear product, system, and architectural requirements that guide new product development.
• Drive and conduct technical feasibility studies for new product concepts and identify technical risks, assumptions, and mitigation strategies early in the planning process.
• Lead cross-functional technical investigations involving technical and non-technical audience.
• Build alignment across diverse technical teams by communicating complex findings and driving decisions.
• Contribute to product requirement documents, architecture proposals, competitive analyses, and supporting technical collateral for executive and engineering reviews.
• Collaborate closely with R&D throughout product planning to ensure proposed solutions are feasible, scalable, and aligned with business objectives.
• Present technical recommendations and product direction to internal leadership as well as strategic customers.

• Bachelor’s degree in EE or related engineering discipline required.
• Master’s degree or PhD preferred.
• Minimum 10 years of experience in embedded systems, wireless products, systems engineering, or technical product definition.
• Experience leading cross-functional technical initiatives is highly desirable.

• Strong embedded software development or embedded systems design background.
• Experience with wireless embedded systems and wireless communication protocols.
• Experience with systems engineering, product definition, or product architecture.
• Demonstrated ability to analyze complex technical problems involving both hardware and software.
• Experience evaluating architectural trade-offs and translating customer requirements into product requirements.
• Ability to rapidly learn new technologies and evaluate emerging market trends.

• Proven ability to independently drive technical investigations.
• Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills to influence cross-functional stakeholders.
• Experience working directly with customers to understand needs and influence product direction.
• A track record of solving ambiguous technical problems with limited initial guidance.

• Knowledge of core compute architecture (ARM cores, AXI/AHB interconnects)
• Familiarity with PPA (Power, Performance, Area) trade-offs, power and die size estimation
• Experience applying AI or machine learning within embedded or connected systems.
• Prior experience building products using Silicon Labs devices or similar embedded wireless platforms.
• Experience in gateways, wearables, robotics, industrial automation, or other emerging connected-device markets.
• Familiarity with always-on sensing, display systems, audio processing or low power system design.

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