Software Applications Engineer

Cirrus Logic

. Support investigation and resolution of customer-reported software and system-level issues using debuggers, logic analyzers, and oscilloscopes; provide analysis and root causes .

Posted 11/11/2026full-timeAustin • Texas • United StatesJuniorMid-LevelWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in troubleshooting and resolving software and hardware issues, with a strong focus on customer satisfaction and quality results. Proficient in collaborating with cross-functional and geographically distributed teams to drive product development and process improvements.

Highest-signal resume keywords

Bachelor's Degree In Computer Science2+ Years Of Relevant Professional ExperienceExperience With Consumer Product DevelopmentStrong Verbal And Written Communication SkillsFamiliarity With C, C++, Python, Or PowerShell

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Hard Skills

DebuggingRoot Cause AnalysisTroubleshooting GuidesSoftware And Hardware Problem SolvingPC Audio TechnologiesHaptics TechnologiesWindows DriversOperating System FundamentalsLogic AnalyzersOscilloscopes

Soft Skills

Clear CommunicationCollaborationOwnershipAccountabilityProblem Solving

Industry Keywords

Consumer ProductsPC EcosystemAudio SubsystemsAudio ArchitecturesGeographically Distributed Teams

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

PythonC++

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Support investigation and resolution of customer-reported software and system-level issues using debuggers, logic analyzers, and oscilloscopes; provide analysis and root causes
Clearly communicate technical issues and findings to cross-functional teams with varying technical backgrounds
Collaborate with globally distributed teams to drive issues toward resolution
Assist in debugging, reproducing, and triaging problems spanning software and hardware domains
Drive documentation, troubleshooting guides, and process improvement efforts
Participate in product development discussions by sharing insights from customer use cases
Demonstrate ownership, accountability, quality focus, and timely results
Work on PC audio and haptics technologies for next-generation consumer products
Support quick turnaround and prompt resolution of customer issues to maintain high customer satisfaction

Requirements

What you’ll need

Applicants must be authorized to work for any employer in the U.S.; employment visa sponsorship or transfer is unavailable
Candidates must be able to access technical data without requiring an export license; Cirrus Logic cannot sponsor or obtain export licenses for this role
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: Master’s degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Physics, or a related field
Preferred: 5+ years of relevant experience
Preferred: Experience in the PC ecosystem or related platforms
Preferred: Basic familiarity with Windows drivers and operating system fundamentals
Preferred: Exposure to audio subsystems or audio architectures
Preferred: Experience working with geographically distributed teams
Preferred: Familiarity with at least one of C, C++, Python, or PowerShell