Cirrus Logic

Low power audio and mixed-signal ICs

System Test Engineering Lead

Engineering LeadershipConfirmed live in the last 24 hours

Full-timeTaipei City, TaiwanNo salary listedHybrid

About the Job

Requirements

A Bachelor of Science degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, or Computer Engineering and at least 10 years of experience, or a Master of Science degree in one of those fields and at least 8 years of experience.
At least 5 years of management experience.
Experience working on Design Verification Test (DVT) and Engineering Verification Test (EVT) devices.
Knowledge of embedded systems, including Windows or Linux general-purpose operating systems and real-time operating systems (RTOS).
Experience with a variety of microcontroller (MCU) and digital signal processor (DSP) cores or processors.
Experience with scripting or programming languages such as Python, shell, C, or C++.
Understanding of software testing and test automation principles.
Executive communication and stakeholder management capabilities.

Responsibilities

Build, hire, and develop a high-performing System Test team in Taipei to support current and future products.
Define and execute post-silicon system test strategies spanning functional, stress, endurance, negative, and system-level validation.
Drive test automation and continuous integration (CI) integration to improve coverage, efficiency, and release confidence.
Partner with Firmware, Driver, Systems, and Product teams to ensure robust validation coverage and clear defect triage.
Represent System Test status and quality outcomes in internal reviews and external discussions with original design manufacturers (ODMs) and customers.

Desired Qualifications

Experience building and growing technical teams.
Experience with cross-functional and offshore communication.
Experience with Jira, Subversion (svn), Git, and continuous integration systems such as Jenkins.
Familiarity with defect management practices.
Familiarity with the software development life cycle (SDLC).
Experience with Agile Scrum software development.
Experience using laboratory equipment such as oscilloscopes, signal generators, logic analyzers, and spectrum analyzers for measurement and debugging issues.

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!

We are seeking an experienced System Test Engineering Lead (embedded software) to establish and lead our system test presence in Taipei. This role will combine hands-on technical leadership with people management, helping build the team, lab capabilities, test strategy, and execution model needed to validate our software across the full product lifecycle.

Responsibilities

Build, hire, and develop a high-performing System Test team in Taipei to support current and future products.
Define and execute post-silicon system test strategies spanning functional, stress, endurance, negative, and system-level validation.
Drive test automation and CI integration to improve coverage, efficiency, and release confidence.
Partner with Firmware, Driver, Systems and Product teams to ensure robust validation coverage and clear defect triage.
Represent System Test status and quality outcomes in internal reviews and external discussions with ODMs and customers.

Required Skills and Qualifications

BS in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science or Computer Engineering with a minimum of 10+ years of experience OR MS in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science or Computer Engineering with a minimum of 8+ years of experience
+5 years of Management experience
Experience working on DVT and EVT devices.
Knowledge of embedded systems, including both general-purpose operating systems (Windows/Linux) and real-time operating systems (RTOS).
Experience with a variety of MCU and DSP cores/processors
Experience with scripting or programming languages such as (Python/shell, C, C++, etc.)
Understanding of software testing and test automation principles
Strong executive communication and stakeholder management

Preferred Skills and Qualifications

Experience building and growing technical teams
Experience with cross functional and offshore communication
Experience with Jira, svn/git, and continuous integration systems (e.g., Jenkins)
Familiar with defect management practices
Familiar with SDLC
Experience with Agile Scrum software development
Experience in lab equipment such as oscilloscopes, signal generators, logic analyzers and spectrum analyzers for measurement and debugging issues

At Cirrus Logic, we believe that diversity drives innovation, and we are committed to encouraging an open and collaborative culture where different approaches, ideas, and points of view are respected and valued. We aim to promote a workplace where everyone can contribute irrespective of race, color, national origin, religion or belief, gender or gender identity, sexual orientation, age, marital status, pregnancy status, or disability.

About the Company

Cirrus Logic

Low power audio and mixed-signal ICs

Cirrus Logic designs low-power, high-precision mixed-signal ICs and software for audio and control, serving mobile, smart home, and wearable markets. Its devices provide audio processing, voice capture, and control features integrated into consumer electronics, focusing on power efficiency. The company differentiates itself by specializing in power-efficient, high-precision audio and mixed-signal technology and by pairing silicon with software, services, and development tools for manufacturers. Its goal is to be a leading supplier of audio and mixed-signal solutions that improve user experiences in mobile, smart home, and wearable devices while maintaining strong governance and ESG commitments.

Company size: 1,001-5,000
Company stage: IPO
Headquarters: Austin, TX
Founded: 1984

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