Sr. Staff Digital Design Engineer (JM-64000882)

Cirrus Logic, Inc.; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading technology company in Austin, Texas, is seeking a skilled Digital Design Engineer to develop digital logic circuits and filters for next-generation audio and industrial products. Candidates should have significant experience in IC development, with strong knowledge of Digital Signal Processing and Verilog. The role requires effective communication and collaboration within a team to achieve high-performance designs. This position offers a hybrid work model and the opportunity to contribute to innovative solutions.

Qualifications

• Master's degree with 8+ years or Bachelor's degree with 10+ years of IC development experience.
• Expertise in Digital Signal Processing required.
• Familiarity with CMOS VLSI Design is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Design and verify Digital Signal Processing and data conversion ICs.
• Perform behavioral modeling and integration.
• Support tape-out and silicon activities.

Skills

Digital Signal Processing

Communication skills

Verilog RTL language

Microprocessor design

State Machine design

Education

Master's degree in Electrical or Computer Engineering

PhD in Electrical or Computer Engineering

Bachelor's degree in Electrical or Computer Engineering

Tools

MATLAB

Job description

For over four decades, Cirrus Logic has been propelled by the top engineers in mixed-signal processing. Our rockstar team thrives on solving complex challenges with innovative end-user solutions for the world's top consumer brands. Cirrus Logic is also known for its award‑winning culture, which was built on a foundation of inclusion and fairness, meaningful community engagement, and delivering enjoyable employee experiences at every turn. But we couldn’t do it without our extraordinary workforce – and that’s where you come in. Join our team and help us continue to make Cirrus Logic an exceptional place to grow your career!

As Digital Design Engineer, you will be part of a collaborative team developing digital logic circuits and digital filters for applications including Mixed Signal Audio converters and amplifiers, Embedded SoC, Power/Energy Management, and high precision Industrial/Data Acquisition products.

You will play a meaningful role in developing next‑generation devices and ensuring that leading consumer electronics manufacturers can easily integrate our devices into their products.

Responsibilities

• Design using Verilog, logic simulation, functional verification, and synthesis of Digital Signal Processing and data conversion IC’s in a mixed signal environment
• Implement RTL modules
• Perform integration and integrated functional verification
• Perform behavioral modeling of analog and mixed signal circuits, vector generation testing, and lab test development
• Work from concept to mass production in a team environment to design digital subsystems that form the core of our high‑performance mixed‑signal ICs
• Support tape‑out and post‑silicon activities, including validation, characterization, and production test

Required Knowledge, Skills, and Experience

• Master's degree with 8+ years; PhD with 6+ years; or Bachelor's degree in Electrical or Computer Engineering with 10+ years of proven IC development experience.
• Expertise in Digital Signal Processing
• Knowledge of Microprocessor & State Machine design
• Knowledge of digital design flow from microarchitecture, RTL design, simulation, verification, synthesis
• Familiarity with CMOS VLSI Design
• Working knowledge of Verilog RTL language
• Strong oral and written communication skills

Preferred Knowledge, Skills, and Experience

• Experience with low power and high performance mixed‑signal ASIC design.
• Knowledge of ASIC verification
• Behavioral modeling of Analog Circuits
• MATLAB, algorithm development, and validation/debug of silicon chip designs

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Export control restrictions based upon applicable laws and regulations would prohibit candidates who are nationals of certain embargoed countries from working in this position without Cirrus Logic first obtaining an export license. Candidates for this role must be able to access technical data without a requirement for an export license. We are unable to sponsor or obtain export licenses for this role.

Cirrus Logic strives to select the best qualified applicant for any opening. Different approaches, ideas and points of view are both valued and respected. Employment decisions are made on the basis of job‑related criteria without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, protected veteran or disabled status, genetic information, or any other classification protected by applicable law.