Senior PCB Designer

Cirrus Logic

Senior PCB Designer working with cross-functional teams at Cirrus Logic in Austin. Designing complex PCBs for applications, validation, and reliability requirements.

Posted 7/31/2026full-timeAustin • Texas • 🇺🇸 United StatesSeniorWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Expertise in designing complex, high-density interconnect PCBs with a focus on manufacturability and compliance with IPC standards. Proficient in utilizing industry-standard ECAD tools to drive high-speed design practices and improve design workflows.

Highest-signal resume keywords

PCB Layout DesignECAD Tools ProficiencyDFM Guidelines KnowledgeHigh-Speed Design PracticesDesign Review Leadership

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Hard Skills

PCB Layout DesignHigh-Speed DesignImpedance-Controlled RoutingDifferential Pair TuningLength MatchingPower-Integrity OptimizationMix-Signal Design PrinciplesHDI Design PrinciplesComplex Via Stack-UpsWLCSP Design Principles

Soft Skills

Strong CommunicationAnalytical SkillsProblem-Solving SkillsOrganizational SkillsAttention to Detail

Tools & Technologies

Cadence AllegroAltium DesignerSiemens/Mentor GraphicsGerbersODB++

Industry Keywords

IPC StandardsDesign for ManufacturingManufacturability IssuesContinuous ImprovementDesign Workflows

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About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Design complex, multi-layer, high-density interconnect PCBs, consisting of multiple lamination cycles and via structures, from schematic capture through manufacturing release.
Translate schematics, system requirements, and signal-integrity constraints into robust, manufacturable board layouts at sub 0.4 mm pitch.
Drive high-speed design practices, including impedance-controlled routing, differential pair tuning, length matching, and power-integrity optimization.
Collaborate closely with IC design, packaging, hardware, mechanical, and engineering teams to ensure seamless integration across the full product stack.
Adhere to DFM, DFF, DFT, resolve manufacturability issues, and ensure compliance with industry standards and internal quality guidelines.
Oversee the generation of fabrication and assembly documentation, including Gerbers, ODB++, drawings, and build notes.
Champion continuous improvement in design workflows, automation, and tool utilization to increase efficiency and design quality.

Requirements

What you’ll need

2-year technical degree or equivalent and demonstrable experience in the PCB layout field.
5+ years’ experience with industry-standard ECAD tools, such as Cadence Allegro, Altium Designer, or Siemens/Mentor Graphics.
Thorough understanding of mix-signal, HDI, complex via stack-ups and WLCSP design principles.
In-depth knowledge of IPC standards and design for manufacturing (DFM) guidelines.
Conduct design reviews, provide guidance to junior designers, and uphold best-practice methodologies across the layout team.
Producing deliverables to defined schedules, ensuring timelines are met
Strong communication, analytical, problem-solving, and organizational skills with meticulous attention to detail.
Strong desire to be part of a cohesive culture and strong design team.

Benefits

Comp & perks

Exceptional benefits available