Digital Design Engineer for SoC & DSP

Cirrus Logic; Greensboro (NC); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Cirrus Logic is seeking a Digital Design Engineer to contribute to high-performance mixed-signal ICs used across consumer, industrial, and audio applications. You will design digital subsystems, write RTL in Verilog, and collaborate with analog, verification, layout, and test teams to deliver robust silicon.

You will participate in verification, timing analysis, and design reviews, supporting post-silicon validation and production testing.

Qualifications

• Degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or a related technical field.
• Bachelor's with 2+ years of relevant digital IC design experience.
• Master's with 0+ years of relevant experience.
• Strong working knowledge of Verilog RTL design.
• Solid understanding of the digital design flow, including clock/domain crossing, functional verification, and timing constraints.
• Experience designing and verifying complex state machines and control logic.
• Familiarity with CMOS VLSI design fundamentals.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Design and implement digital subsystems and IP blocks for mixed-signal ICs from architecture through tapeout.
• Develop RTL designs using Verilog and support integration into larger SoC environments.
• Design and verify DSP, control, and datapath logic, including calibration and monitoring state machines.
• Perform functional verification, integration verification, and support UVM-based verification teams.
• Contribute to behavioral and system modeling of digital and mixed-signal systems.
• Support post-silicon validation, characterization, and production test, including lab bringup and silicon debug.
• Collaborate across disciplines to ensure correct interaction between digital logic and analog circuitry.
• Participate in design reviews, tapeout readiness, and root-cause analysis for silicon or system issues.

Skills

Verilog RTL design

Digital IC design

Microarchitecture & RTL development

Timing constraints & synthesis

State machines & control logic

Digital verification concepts

MATLAB/Simulink modelling

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical or Computer Engineering

Master's degree in Electrical or Computer Engineering (optional)

Tools

UVM

MATLAB

Simulink

Job description

Cirrus Logic is seeking a Digital Design Engineer to contribute to high-performance mixed-signal ICs used across consumer, industrial, and audio applications. You will design digital subsystems, write RTL in Verilog, and collaborate with analog, verification, layout, and test teams to deliver robust silicon.

You will participate in verification, timing analysis, and design reviews, supporting post-silicon validation and production testing.