Originally posted 5 November 2026 by the employer.
About the role
The Applications Engineer Rotation Program is a 24-month program designed to build expertise in customer design support across mixed-signal audio devices. The program comprises three rotations, including two assignments in applications engineering and one technical rotation in an interacting functional group.
What you'll do
- Provide direct engineering support for Cirrus Logic customers and field personnel.
- Develop reference designs, demonstration platforms, demo-boards, and reference-design manuals.
- Author application notes, white papers, and technical documentation.
- Develop firmware and RTL modules for customer reference and demonstration.
- Implement customer-application focused data collection and circuit analysis.
- Collaborate with IC Design Engineers, Systems Engineers, and Validation Engineers to define design requirements and customer use cases.
What you'll need
- Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or related field with a GPA of 3.5 or higher.
- Familiarity with scripting or programming languages such as Verilog, C, Python, MATLAB, or similar.
- Hands-on experience with lab equipment including oscilloscopes, signal generators, audio analyzers, logic analyzers, or spectrum analyzers.
- Ability to access technical data without an export license under applicable export control restrictions.
Nice to have
- Mixed-signal hardware background.
- Audio-related engineering background.
Skills: Applications Engineering, Mixed-Signal, Audio, Reference Design, Lab Equipment
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This role has been open 0 days — well below the 99-day median for Applications FAE roles.
Applications FAE · Mixed Signal
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Open roles in category
55
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Median days open
99 d
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Category median salary (all employers)
$124k
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See the full market breakdown ▾Category comparison, skills in demand, and who else is hiring
| Metric | Cirrus Logic | All employers we track in this specialty (55 roles · 18 employers) |
|---|---|---|
| Open roles in this specialty | 3 | 55 |
| Median days open | 31 d | 99 d (−68 d vs this employer) |
| Median salary (USD postings) | — | $124k |
Skills observed across this category: Applications Engineering, Mixed-Signal, Audio, Reference Design, Lab Equipment
Who's hiring in this category
- Analog Devices · 11 open roles · median 45 d
- Texas Instruments · 9 open roles · median 55 d
- Microchip Technology · 6 open roles · median 136 d
- Arrow Electronics · 5 open roles · median 121 d
- Infineon Technologies · 4 open roles · median 149 d
- Omni Design Technologies · 4 open roles · median 142 d
How we counted: 55 open Applications FAE (Mixed Signal) roles from 18 employers tracked in the SemiconductorJobs index, counted 6 Nov 2026. Specialty figures count only roles carrying this exact specialty label, so an employer's related work in neighbouring specialties is not included there. Figures refresh nightly.