2027 Internship - Embedded Software Engineer

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Austin, TX, USA
In-Office
Internship
Hardware • Software
Cirrus Logic's technology elevates the consumer experience for the world's top mobile and consumer applications.
The Role
Intern will assist with developing real-time embedded software for mixed-signal IC products, including signal-processing algorithms and AI/ML tools. Responsibilities include collaborating with cross-functional engineering teams, implementing software requirements, supporting AI agents, following modern development practices, and using CI/CD. The role offers hands-on experience across product development from concept through delivery.
Summary Generated by Built In
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! 

We are seeking a Software Engineering Intern to join our product development teams in Austin, TX. Cirrus Logic develops advanced mixed signal integrated circuits (ICs) that often deploy embedded real-time software, including implementation of signal processing algorithms, to complement analog and digital sub-systems. 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. You will join a team of gifted Software Engineers who work alongside teams of analog and digital designers through all stages of product development, from concept to delivery. You will have the opportunity to use your technical skills to build considerable experience within this position, as well as working on ground-breaking projects in an extraordinary environment surrounded by talented engineers. 

Responsibilities

    • Assist in the implementation of real-time embedded software for world-class product

    • Improve/Add to the use of AI/ML in the development of real-time embedded software 

    • Assist in developing AI agents etc. to aid development of real-time embedded software 

    • Liaise with other cross functional engineers to understand/meet software requirements 

    • Work with engineering/project mentors/managers to deliver to expectations 

    • Follow and maintain state of the art software development practices including CI/CD 

Required Skills and Qualifications

    • Great programming skills in C and Python; familiarity with other scripting/programming languages a plus 

    • Experience with AI/ML commensurate with a pre-undergraduate degree  

    • Knowledge of modern software development practices 

    • Familiarity with Git and modern Version Control Systems 

    • Experience with processor architectures and efficient real-time implementation 

    • Pursuing BS/like degree in Computer/Data Science, Software Engineering or related field 

Preferred Skills and Qualifications

    • Considerable experience in the use of AI/ML in multiple usage contexts 

    • Extensive experience building agents and working across multiple AI models/engines 

    • Experience working in a global multi-site work environment 

    • Experience with embedded real-time signal processing software implementation 

    • Knowledge of Digital Signal Processing including audio/non-audio applications 

    • Experience deploying embedded software in a mixed-signal IC/SoC context 

    • Technical understanding of architecting/implementing embedded software 

Cirrus Logic follows a 2+ day in-office work schedule but interns should expect to be in the office more often, up to 5 days per week, based on business needs and team preference. Interns must be based within commutable distance of the work location listed on the job posting, or willing to relocate prior to beginning their internship with Cirrus Logic.
 
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. 

Skills Required

  • Great programming skills in C and Python
  • Experience with AI/ML appropriate to a pre-undergraduate degree
  • Knowledge of modern software development practices
  • Familiarity with Git and modern version control systems
  • Experience with processor architectures and efficient real-time implementation
  • Pursuing a bachelor's degree or equivalent in Computer Science, Data Science, Software Engineering, or a related field
  • Considerable experience using AI/ML in multiple contexts
  • Experience building agents and working across multiple AI models or engines
  • Experience in a global, multi-site work environment
  • Experience implementing embedded real-time signal-processing software
  • Knowledge of digital signal processing for audio or non-audio applications
  • Experience deploying embedded software in a mixed-signal IC or SoC context
  • Technical understanding of architecting and implementing embedded software

Cirrus Logic Compensation & Benefits Highlights

The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about Cirrus Logic and has not been reviewed or approved by Cirrus Logic.

  • Healthcare Strength — Healthcare includes multiple medical, dental and vision options, mental‑health resources, wellness programs, and access to an on‑site clinic in Austin. Feedback suggests these offerings underpin strong total‑rewards sentiment.
  • Parental & Family Support — Programs span paid parental leave, fertility/adoption/surrogacy coverage, backup/dependent‑care supports, and a structured flex return. Feedback suggests family‑building depth is a notable strength of the package.
  • Strong & Reliable Incentives — Compensation design features semiannual performance bonuses, profit‑sharing, and recognition awards that augment base pay. Feedback suggests these incentives help maintain competitive total compensation in key engineering roles.

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The Company
HQ: Austin, TX
1,604 Employees
Year Founded: 1984

What We Do

Cirrus Logic is a leading supplier of low-power, high-precision mixed-signal processing solutions for mobile and consumer applications. The company has a robust portfolio of sophisticated low-power products, including boosted amplifiers, smart codecs, camera controllers, haptic driver and sensing solutions, power conversion and control Integrated Circuits, and fast-charging Integrated Circuits. These solutions have innovative technology, software and associated algorithms incorporated. With a strong intellectual property portfolio and extensive mixed-signal expertise, Cirrus Logic is well-positioned to drive innovation and growth in the evolving markets of audio and high-performance mixed-signal processing technologies. We are hiring like crazy! Please visit our careers portal at cirrus.jobs to check out our available openings!

Why Work With Us

Engineering drives our company, and innovation isn’t just encouraged – it’s expected! This is a culture where you get to work with some of the largest, most innovative customers and products on the planet on a daily basis and where everyone is a key contributor to the company’s success. There are no Miltons here!

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