SoC Digital Design Architect

Cirrus; Austin (TX); Hybrid; USD 140,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

Cirrus Logic is seeking a Digital Design Engineer to join a cross‑functional team creating high‑performance mixed‑signal SoCs for leading brands. You’ll design digital subsystems, write Verilog RTL, and help integrate with analog blocks through tape‑out and production.

You’ll partner with analog, verification, layout and test teams to ensure robust, manufacturable designs, support UVM verification, and contribute to timing, synthesis, and control logic in CMOS processes.

Qualifications

• Degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or related field.
• Experience: 10+ years in digital IC design (Bachelor), 8+ years (Master), or 6+ years (PhD).
• Strong Verilog RTL design ability and digital design flow expertise.
• Familiarity with CMOS VLSI fundamentals and timing/synthesis.

Responsibilities

• Design and implement digital subsystems and IP blocks for mixed-signal ICs.
• Develop RTL designs using Verilog and integrate into SoC environments.
• Verify DSP, control, and data-path logic, including state machines.
• Support post-silicon validation, lab bring-up, and silicon debug.
• Collaborate with analog, verification, layout, and test teams.

Skills

Verilog RTL design

Digital IC design

Clock and reset domain crossing

Functional verification

Timing constraints

State machine control

CMOS VLSI fundamentals

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor in Electrical/Computer Engineering or related field

Master’s degree in a related field

PhD in a related field

Tools

MATLAB/Simulink

Job description

Cirrus Logic is seeking a Digital Design Engineer to join a cross‑functional team creating high‑performance mixed‑signal SoCs for leading brands. You’ll design digital subsystems, write Verilog RTL, and help integrate with analog blocks through tape‑out and production.

You’ll partner with analog, verification, layout and test teams to ensure robust, manufacturable designs, support UVM verification, and contribute to timing, synthesis, and control logic in CMOS processes.