Responsibilities:
- Design, develop, and test real-time embedded firmware for Cirrus Logic ICs.
- Build host-side applications Python environments to test and demonstrate embedded firmware.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams including hardware, software tools, applications, and SQA.
- Collect requirements and document designs and APIs for internal and external stakeholders.
- Support customer integration and field engineering efforts.
Required Skills and Qualifications:
- BS or MS in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or related field.
- 5+ years of experience in real-time embedded development.
- Strong expertise in bare-metal and application firmware development on microcontrollers (ARM, RISC-V, MIPS).
- Experience implementing and optimizing DSP algorithms for fixed-point embedded and performance-constrained systems.
- Advanced proficiency in C/C++ and solid Python skills.
- Excellent communication and documentation abilities.
- Innovative, creative, lateral thinker with excellent attention to detail, strong quality ethic, and passion to win.
Preferred Skills and Qualifications:
- Familiarity with Git, Meson/Ninja build systems, and GoogleTest.
- Knowledge of debugging tools (JTAG, SWD, GDB) and peripheral interfaces (SPI, I2C, etc.).
- Knowledge of low-level optimization techniques.
- Experience working with battery power related technologies including charging, gauging and testing.
- Experience with MATLAB for testing, control and algorithm development.
- Experience with audio signal processing and related electronics (codecs, filters, etc.)
Skills Required
- BS or MS in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or related field
- 5+ years of experience in real-time embedded development
- Expertise in bare-metal and application firmware development on microcontrollers (ARM, RISC-V, MIPS)
- Experience implementing and optimizing DSP algorithms for fixed-point embedded and performance-constrained systems
- Advanced proficiency in C/C++ and solid Python skills
- Excellent communication and documentation abilities
- Innovative, creative, lateral thinker with strong attention to detail and quality ethic
- Familiarity with Git, Meson/Ninja build systems, and GoogleTest
- Knowledge of debugging tools (JTAG, SWD, GDB) and peripheral interfaces (SPI, I2C)
- Knowledge of low-level optimization techniques
- Experience with battery-related technologies including charging, gauging and testing
- Experience with MATLAB for testing, control and algorithm development
- Experience with audio signal processing and related electronics (codecs, filters, etc.)
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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
Cirrus Logic Insights
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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