Responsibilities:
- We will incorporate you on a team that is involved in all aspects of physical implementation from RTL to GDSII.
- Perform RTL synthesis and scan stitching.
- Apply deep knowledge of timing optimization and experience with ECO generation to analyze and fix timing issues in 40nm, 28nm and below.
- You will be defining and debugging Timing Constraints and performing STA using industry-standard STA engines and a deep understanding of timing correlation to achieve timing closure.
- Build timing constraints for the entire chip in a team environment.
- Knowledge of automating and advancing flows using proficiency in Perl/Tcl scripting.
- Analyze power constraints and chip floor plan.
- You will analyze clock distribution on full-chip assembly.
- Physical design-related flow development, tool evaluation, flow automation, QA and improvement.
- You will develop Placement & Route structures for a complete ASIC design.
- Build Static Timing Analysis, timing closure, ECO and tape-out.
- IR Drop analysis and improvement on almost all designs
Required Skills and Qualifications:
- Bachelor's or Master's in Electrical Engineering and 3+ years of industry experience in a Logic design or Physical Design position.
- Strong solid understanding of RTL design, and the ideal candidate should be familiar with Cadence Genus/Innovus and Synopsys Design Compiler/ICC/Fusion Compiler
- Experience with Primetime, Conformal LEC, and ATPG.
- Solid understanding of scan insertion and ATPG.
- Good communication and collaboration skills.
Preferred Skills and Qualifications:
- Ability to be involved in design/architecture reviews which will help add to the overall progress and improvement of the team.
- Define physical design methodologies and flow automation.
- Ability to perform debug/analysis skills for designs, library, and technology files.
- Ability to provide mentorship and guidance to junior engineers and be a very effective teammate.
Skills Required
- Bachelor's or Master's in Electrical Engineering and 3+ years of industry experience in Logic design or Physical Design position
- Strong understanding of RTL design, familiar with Cadence Genus/Innovus and Synopsys Design Compiler/ICC/Fusion Compiler
- Experience with Primetime, Conformal LEC, and ATPG
- Solid understanding of scan insertion and ATPG
- Good communication and collaboration skills
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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