Cirrus Logic Careers

Cirrus Logic are seeking highly skilled Digital IC Design Engineers to join product development teams within our Audio R&D division, responsible for developing industry leading mixed-signal SOCs for consumer mobile audio markets. You will be joining an existing development team, contributing to a global operation working at the forefront of technology. In return, we offer an incredible work culture where individual value is key, along with personal/professional development dictated by you. This role can be based in our Edinburgh or Newbury offices.

Responsibilities

• Lead a team of engineers with responsibility for the delivery of complex mixed-signal products and IPs
• Design and develop new digital circuit architectures on advanced process nodes with an awareness of competing solutions and commercial pressures
• Make a significant contribution to all phases of the project from business and resource planning and market definition through to development and product delivery
• Responsible for contributing to the growth of the group including the recruitment, mentoring, review and supervision of junior engineers.

• Bachelor’s, Master's or Doctorate degree in Electrical Engineering and/or equivalent with an extensive demonstrable background in digital CMOS circuit design
• Implementation of complex digital circuits and sub-systems in RTL using Verilog / SystemVerilog
• Digital system-level design and knowledge, including use of standard bus protocols, bus architecture design and chip-level clock and reset architecture
• Verification of block-level digital designs
• Deep understanding of synthesis and timing analysis of digital circuits; collaboration with DFT and Place and Route team
• Strong lab and silicon validation skills; Experience of chip bring-up and debug from design perspective
• Leadership and mentoring of less experienced colleagues
• Good interpersonal skills, share technical expertise and knowledge, contribute to design reviews, work effectively to resolve conflicts

• Experience working within UVM based verification environments
• Scripting and automation of design tasks
• Experience of targeting industry standard FPGA platforms
• Audio DSP filter design and signal analysis techniques
• Integration of micro-processors into a system, including bring-up of embedded software
• Board level interface standards and interface design
• Clock recovery and/or clock generation circuits
• Project leadership and supervision of digital/mixed-signal design teams