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Cirrus Logic · 1 day ago

Embedded Software Engineer (JM)

Austin, TX

Full-time

Onsite

Entry, Mid Level

2+ years exp

Cirrus Logic has been a leader in mixed-signal processing for over four decades, known for its innovative solutions and award-winning culture. The company is seeking an Embedded Software Engineer to develop drivers for advanced audio and haptics in next-generation PCs, collaborating with cross-functional teams to deliver high-performance technology.

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No H1B

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

Design, implement, and maintain Windows drivers, automated tests, and supporting system software

Collaborate with firmware, hardware, and applications teams to define and integrate new devices and features

Investigate and resolve complex issues across software and hardware boundaries using tools such as debuggers, logic analyzers, oscilloscopes

Participate in architecture reviews, code reviews, and continuous improvement initiatives

Write and maintain clear, detailed technical documentation

Support customer engagements and platform validation alongside applications and field teams

Qualification

Embedded software developmentC programmingWindows driver developmentKernel-mode driversOS architecture conceptsDebugging skillsCollaboration skillsVisual StudioI2CSPII2SHDAC++PythonCI/CD systemsTest-driven development

Required

Bachelor's or Master's in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or related field

2+ years of experience in embedded or systems-level software development

Proficiency in C and familiarity with Visual Studio or similar development environments

Strong understanding of OS architecture concepts: synchronization, interrupts, race conditions, and memory management

Experience developing or maintaining kernel-mode or low-level drivers

Familiarity with serial buses and protocols such as I2C, SPI, I2S, HDA, or SoundWire

Strong debugging and problem-solving skills using both software tools and hardware instruments

Excellent communication and collaboration skills across multidisciplinary teams

Preferred

Experience with Windows Driver Framework (WDF/KMDF) or equivalent kernel driver model

Understanding of PC architectures, chipsets, and board-level bring-up

Experience with Gerrit-based workflows and CI/CD systems (Jenkins, SonarQube)

Familiarity with static analysis and code quality tools

Knowledge of C++, Python, or scripting for automation and test development

Familiarity with test-driven development

Company

Cirrus Logic

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Cirrus Logic is an industry leader in low-power audio and high-performance mixed-signal processing technology that creates immersive user experiences for the world’s top mobile and consumer applications.

Founded in 2012

Austin, Texas, USA

1001-5000 employees