Sr. Staff Digital Design Engineer (CP-50021089)
Austin, Texas
Hardware & Software – Hardware /
Full Time /
Hybrid
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 a Staff Digital Design Engineer, you will be part of a collaborative team developing high-performance mixed-signal integrated circuits, including delta-sigma ADC’s and DAC’s, amplifiers, DC/DC converters, and other circuitry in advanced CMOS processes. 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
- 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.
- Ownership of the design and development of a variety of digital and DSP IP blocks within those subsystems
- Verification of those subsystems in a directed test environment and to support a verification team doing UVM verification
- Support tape-out and post-silicon activities, including validation, characterization, and production test
- Possible mentoring of junior engineers and helping lead small teams.
Required Knowledge, Skills, and Experience
- Requires an MSEE and 5+ years of technical experience or a PhD and 3+ years of technical experience in digital system design.
- Working knowledge of Verilog RTL language
- Must know digital design flow from architecture, RTL design, verification, and synthesis
- Ability to modify previously developed RTL and the ability to write RTL from scratch
- Strong oral and written communication skills
- Sould have expertise in DSP or in Microprocesser & State Machine design (either would work)
Preferred Knowledge, Skills, and Experience in Digital Signal Processing (DSP)
- Strong DSP skills and a working knowledge of high-level modeling tools like Simulink, Matlab, or similar
- Understanding and experience implementing IIR and FIR filters
- Ability to analyze linear and non-linear signal processing systems
Preferred Knowledge, Skills, and Experience in Microprocessor & State-Machine
- Strong microprocessor and complex state-machine development skills, including understanding ARM processors and support environments, buses, peripherals, etc.
- The ability to design complex state machines that support analog systems, including calibration
- Strong lab and silicon validation skills
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Diversity drives innovation at Cirrus Logic. Different approaches, ideas and points of view are both valued and respected, and employees are rewarded for their skills, experience and performance. Additionally, Cirrus Logic is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer, and we do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, pregnancy status, marital status, gender, age, religion, physical or mental disability, medical condition, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any other characteristic protected by law.
