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Cirrus Logic is seeking an experienced software engineer to join our team developing drivers that power advanced audio and haptics experiences in next-generation PCs. In this role, you’ll be part of a collaborative team that works closely with hardware, firmware, and applications engineers to deliver high-performance, reliable Windows drivers that brings our cutting-edge technology to life. You’ll work in a creative, hands-on environment that values curiosity, craftsmanship, and collaboration.
The ideal candidate enjoys solving complex system-level problems, collaborating across hardware and software teams, and continuously expanding their technical depth. A background in Windows, Linux, or embedded driver development is preferred.
Cirrus Logic is seeking an experienced software engineer to join our team developing drivers that power advanced audio and haptics experiences in next-generation PCs. In this role, you’ll be part of a collaborative team that works closely with hardware, firmware, and applications engineers to deliver high-performance, reliable Windows drivers that brings our cutting-edge technology to life. You’ll work in a creative, hands-on environment that values curiosity, craftsmanship, and collaboration.The ideal candidate enjoys solving complex system-level problems, collaborating across hardware and software teams, and continuously expanding their technical depth. A background in Windows, Linux, or embedded driver development is preferred.
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
Required Skills and Qualifications
Bachelor’s or Master’s in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or related field
5+ 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 Skills and Qualifications
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
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.
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