Cirrus Logic
Senior Software Engineer - Windows Device Drivers
Cirrus Logic, Austin, Texas, us, 78716
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!Cirrus Logic is looking for an experienced Windows driver engineer to join our team developing drivers that enable leading audio and haptics applications. The ideal candidate will be a proactive technical thought leader with excellent communication skills, an intrinsic drive toward pragmatic solutions, and a strong desire to expand their knowledge in the audio applications space. In this role, you will collaborate with a world-wide team to deliver robust, scalable, and reliable software that enables exciting new technologies that are reshaping today's PC user experience.Responsibilities
Design, build, and maintain efficient, reusable, and reliable Windows drivers software and documentationBring-up and debug new devices and platforms in Windows environmentsArchitect, develop, and integrate Windows drivers in a regulated product development processCollaborate with other teams such as Design, Firmware, SQA, and ToolsWork closely with Applications and Field teams to support customer engagementsPerform defect tracking and peer code reviewsRequired Skills and Qualifications
Bachelor's or Masters in CS/EE with 5+ years of Windows driver developmentOS architecture knowledge including race conditions, synchronization, deadlocks, and interrupt managementExperience with Windows kernel software development in C and Visual StudioFamiliarity with serial buses and protocols (e.g., I2C, SPI, I2S, HDA, SoundWire)Familiarity with version control systems like Git and SVNStrong troubleshooting skills using software (automated tests, debuggers), hardware (logic analyzers, oscilloscopes, DMMs), and other resources (schematics and datasheets)Excellent written and verbal interpersonal skillsAbility to work across functional groups and organizationsPreferred Skills and Qualifications
Expertise in Windows Driver Framework and/or Kernel Mode Driver FrameworkExperience with PC architectures and chipsetsDevelopment board and customer platform bring-up experienceSCM experience in a Gerrit based workflowExperience with Continuous Integration Systems (Jenkins, SonarQube) and static analysis toolsC++, Python knowledgeTest-driven-development experience#LI-KD1 #LI-HybridDiversity drives innovation at Cirrus Logic. Different approaches, ideas and points of view are both valued and respected, and employees are rewarded for their skills, experience and performance. Additionally, Cirrus Logic is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer, and we do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, pregnancy status, marital status, gender, age, religion, physical or mental disability, medical condition, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any other characteristic protected by law.
Design, build, and maintain efficient, reusable, and reliable Windows drivers software and documentationBring-up and debug new devices and platforms in Windows environmentsArchitect, develop, and integrate Windows drivers in a regulated product development processCollaborate with other teams such as Design, Firmware, SQA, and ToolsWork closely with Applications and Field teams to support customer engagementsPerform defect tracking and peer code reviewsRequired Skills and Qualifications
Bachelor's or Masters in CS/EE with 5+ years of Windows driver developmentOS architecture knowledge including race conditions, synchronization, deadlocks, and interrupt managementExperience with Windows kernel software development in C and Visual StudioFamiliarity with serial buses and protocols (e.g., I2C, SPI, I2S, HDA, SoundWire)Familiarity with version control systems like Git and SVNStrong troubleshooting skills using software (automated tests, debuggers), hardware (logic analyzers, oscilloscopes, DMMs), and other resources (schematics and datasheets)Excellent written and verbal interpersonal skillsAbility to work across functional groups and organizationsPreferred Skills and Qualifications
Expertise in Windows Driver Framework and/or Kernel Mode Driver FrameworkExperience with PC architectures and chipsetsDevelopment board and customer platform bring-up experienceSCM experience in a Gerrit based workflowExperience with Continuous Integration Systems (Jenkins, SonarQube) and static analysis toolsC++, Python knowledgeTest-driven-development experience#LI-KD1 #LI-HybridDiversity drives innovation at Cirrus Logic. Different approaches, ideas and points of view are both valued and respected, and employees are rewarded for their skills, experience and performance. Additionally, Cirrus Logic is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer, and we do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, pregnancy status, marital status, gender, age, religion, physical or mental disability, medical condition, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any other characteristic protected by law.