Staff Digital Design Engineer (ES-50021047)

As a Digital Design Engineer at Cirrus Logic, you will be part of a collaborative team developing high-performance mixed-signal IC's serving the world's top consumer electronics manufacturers. In this position, you will contribute to the design of high-performance delta-sigma ADC’s and DAC’s as well as various classes of amplifiers, DC/DC converters, and other circuitry in advanced CMOS processes.

Responsibilities:

• Work in a team environment to create and engineer digital design subsystems from concept through to tape-out.
• Model control loop feedback and signal processing algorithms using tools such as Matlab and Simulink.
• Convert subsystems into final designs for integration into the final product.
• Support post-silicon activities including validation, characterization, and product test.
• Design and develop a variety of digital and DSP IP blocks.

Required Skills and Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in electrical or computer engineering and 8+, Master's degree in electrical or computer engineering and 5+, or PhD in electrical or computer engineering and 3+ years of proven experience in digital design engineering.
• In-depth knowledge of Verilog RTL language.
• Deep understanding of the digital design flow from architecture, RTL design, verification, and synthesis.
• Understanding of control theory and discrete time, z-domain, signal processing techniques.
• Familiarity with FIR and IIR filter design.
• Organized and detailed with strong communication skills.
• Possess outstanding analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Results-oriented and thrive in a dynamic environment.

Preferred Skills and Qualifications:

• Solid understanding of high-level modeling tools like Simulink, Matlab, or similar.
• Experience designing and verifying complex state-machines.
• Experience with mixed-signal design, simulation, and verification.
• Experience with back-end flow including synthesis, place and route, and timing analysis.
• Experience generating functional test vectors for PTE.
• Basic understanding of CMOS transistors.
• Strong lab and silicon validation skills.