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 motivated Software Applications Engineer to join our team. This is a software‑focused role that sits at the intersection of hardware and software, working on cutting‑edge PC audio and haptics technologies for next‑generation consumer products.
In this role, you will work closely with cross‑functional teams—including application software, firmware, and driver development teams, as well as hardware and test organizations—to diagnose issues, communicate findings clearly, and help drive solutions. A key aspect of this position is supporting quick turnaround times and prompt resolution of customer issues to maintain a high level of customer satisfaction. This role offers hands‑on exposure to real‑world customer challenges and collaboration with globally distributed engineering teams.
Responsibilities
Support investigation and resolution of customer‑reported software and system‑level issues using tools such as debuggers, logic analyzers, oscilloscopes provide analysis and root causes of customer issues
Clearly communicate technical issues and findings to cross‑functional teams with varying technical backgrounds
Collaborate with globally distributed teams to help drive issues toward resolution
Assist in debugging, reproducing, and triaging problems that span both software and hardware domains
Contribute to documentation, troubleshooting guides, and process improvements
Participate in product development discussions by sharing insights from customer use cases
Demonstrate ownership, accountability, and a strong focus on quality and timely results
Required Skills and Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in: Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Physics, or a related technical field
2+ years of relevant professional experience
Strong verbal and written communication skills
Ability to understand complex technical information and explain it clearly and concisely
Experience with consumer product development involving both software and hardware
Passion for problem solving and delivering high‑quality results
Preferred Skills and Qualifications
Master’s degree in: Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Physics, or a related field
5+ years of relevant experience
Experience in the PC ecosystem or related platforms
Basic familiarity with Windows drivers and operating system fundamentals
Exposure to audio subsystems or audio architectures
Experience working with geographically distributed teams
Familiarity with at least one of the following languages (C, C++, Python, PowerShell)
