Manage and grow the IP Integration Digital team; define strategy, requirements, and schedules. Oversee transistor-level design, characterization, Verilog modeling, and Cadence-based simulation/layout of custom and 3rd-party IP. Collaborate with product, foundry, layout, and quality teams to deliver qualified IP for mixed-signal chips.
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!
This high visibility role is responsible for managing the centralized IP Integration Digital team. In this position, you will work directly with product design leadership to set strategy, define requirements, and execute to schedules. Requires collaboration with product PMs and design managers to ensure the team delivers IP on time with high quality for in-flight programs.
The team is responsible for the characterization, and verification of 3rd party IP, as well as custom IP such as OTP, NVM, custom IO and a multitude of custom de-glitch cells, delay macros, along with dynamic and static level shifters. This includes transistor-level design of the custom IP, characterization for timing, working with layout teams to get the IP on silicon, working with design teams to define the specs for the IP, developing Verilog models for the IP, and providing guidance for integration of the IP into the chip level floorplan.
Responsibilities:
- Manage, mentor & grow the IP integration team.
- Lead team in the design, simulation, and optimization of Digital IP circuits.
- Deliver characterization and modeling of Digital IP and I/O libraries to support mixed-signal design flow.
- Put flows and methodology in place to develop, release and maintain Digital IP and I/O libraries and models.
- Collaborate with foundry teams on development and release of 3rd party IP.
- Work closely with quality teams to make sure IP meets qualification requirements along with communications of these requirements to foundries, vendors and customers.
Required Skills and Qualifications:
- This position requires 10+ years of proven experience leading engineering teams.
- Requires a Master's degree in Electrical Engineering or a closely related field.
- Good understanding of transistor-level circuit simulation and design.
- Understand power and speed tradeoffs in the design of Digital IPs.
- Help in the design of low leakage IP’s to be used in mobile phone and IoT applications.
- Must understand layout and be able to guide layout engineers.
- Proficiency with Cadence schematic capture, layout, and simulation tools.
- Effective oral and written communication is a must.
- •Experience in IBIS model generation is a plus.
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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.
Top Skills
Cadence,Verilog,Ibis,Transistor-Level Simulation,Layout
Cirrus Logic Austin, Texas, USA Office
Cirrus Logic is nestled in the trendy West 6th neighborhood of Downtown Austin. Steps from our headquarters, you'll find incredible restaurants and nightlife, eclectic boutiques, independent book and record stores and the flagship Whole Foods Market and the Lady Bird Lake hike-and-bike trail.
Cirrus Logic Austin, Texas, USA Office
Cirrus Logic is nestled in the trendy West 6th neighborhood of Downtown Austin. Steps from our headquarters, you'll find incredible restaurants and nightlife, eclectic boutiques, independent book and record stores and the flagship Whole Foods Market and the Lady Bird Lake hike-and-bike trail.
Cirrus Logic Austin, Texas, USA Office
Cirrus Logic is nestled in the trendy West 6th neighborhood of Downtown Austin. Steps from our headquarters, you'll find incredible restaurants and nightlife, eclectic boutiques, independent book and record stores and the flagship Whole Foods Market and the Lady Bird Lake hike-and-bike trail.
Cirrus Logic Austin, Texas, USA Office
Just blocks away from ACL and hike and bike trails. Tons of restaurants and close to public transporation.
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