Sr. Systems Engineer - Mixed Signal Audio (JM-64000459)

Cirrus Logic
United States, Texas, Austin
800 West 6th Street (Show on map)
Oct 23, 2025
For over four decades, Cirrus Logic has been propelled by the top engineers in mixed-signal processing. Our rockstar team thrives on solving complex challenges with innovative end-user solutions for the world's top consumer brands. Cirrus Logic is also known for its award-winning culture, which was built on a foundation of inclusion and fairness, meaningful community engagement, and delivering enjoyable employee experiences at every turn. But we couldn't do it without our extraordinary workforce - and that's where you come in. Join our team and help us continue to make Cirrus Logic an exceptional place to grow your career! We are seeking a Senior Systems Engineer, Mixed Signal Audio to join our team in Austin, TX. In this role, you will be responsible for defining integrated circuit (IC) and solutions for consumer products by translating customer needs into the detailed design and test specifications used to guide the design of the IC. Play a fundamental role in defining next-generation devices for Cirrus Logic's mixed-signal audio business and ensuring that those devices meet customer requirements. This role is highly valued, can receive considerable recognition and will be part of a close-knit, winning team. Responsibilities: Collaborate with tier 1 customers and internal engineering teams to define system and performance requirements, feature set, and architecture definition for complex IC designs which may be composed of integrated sub-blocks such as ADCs, DACs, microphone interfaces, amplifiers, general-purpose sensor monitors, Digital Signal Processing (DSP), analog and digital filtering, clocking, analog and digital interfaces, and device-to-device communications. Consider all product requirements such as customers' requirements, digital/analog process technologies, packaging options, design/system constraints and trade-offs and propose viable solutions. Communicate ideas and specifications to internal and external technical audiences. Author, review, and update design specifications and validation test plans. Participate in architecture reviews, IC-level design reviews and board-level design reviews with design engineering, applications, validation and product test engineers. Perform thorough competitive analysis including lab investigations. Participate in industry conferences and forums to ensure device compatibility with adopted standards. Travel domestically and internationally approximately 2 - 5 weeks per year to work with customers. Autonomously manage contending customer- and project-related priorities. Required Skills and Qualifications: BS in Electrical Engineering with 5+ years of experience in applications engineering or product definition supporting low power, mixed-signal integrated circuits for audio processing in portable electronic products such as smartphones, tablets, music/video players, digital, etc. Preferred Skills and Qualifications: Master's degree in Electrical Engineering. #LI-Hybrid #LI-TM1 HOTT Export control restrictions based upon applicable laws and regulations would prohibit candidates who are nationals of certain embargoed countries from working in this position without Cirrus Logic first obtaining an export license. Candidates for this role must be able to access technical data without a requirement for an export license. We are unable to sponsor or obtain export licenses for this role. Cirrus Logic strives to select the best qualified applicant for any opening. Different approaches, ideas and points of view are both valued and respected. Employment decisions are made on the basis of job-related criteria without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, protected veteran or disabled status, genetic information, or any other classification protected by applicable law.