Culture

Sigma Designs is a technology leader, constantly enabling the creation of new consumer electronics products and services. Our solutions are often introduced a year or more ahead of the competition. Some of our industry firsts include:

• DVD decoder with support for DivX™, DVI and upscaling to HDTV
  
  
• MPEG-4.2 HD video decoding
  
  
• MPEG-4.10 (H.264) HD video decoding
  
  
• WMV9 HD video decoding, WMA audio decoding
  
  
• SMPTE 421M (VC-1) HD video decoding
  
  
• Single-chip Microsoft IPTV decoding
  
  
• Single-chip solution for Blu-ray players
  
  
• Single-chip solution for Microsoft® Media Center Extender (MCX) technology
  
  
• Single-chip solution for HDTVs that support MPEG-4.10 (H.264), Dolby® Digital Plus, DLNA, and Microsoft® MCX
  
  
• "Secure Media Processor" architecture
  

These industry firsts enabled many new consumer electronics products, such as:

• Networked DVD players that can stream content from a PC or the Internet
  
  
• Portable Media Players capable of playing HD content
  
  
• Low cost IPTV set-top boxes, enabling Telcos to offer video, voice and data services
  
  
• Low cost Digital Media Adapters that can stream content from a PC or the Internet
  
  
• HDTVs and Blu-ray players with integrated Digital Media Adapter features

Being an industry leader requires talented, innovative people capable of elegantly solving difficult challenges. We are a multi-cultural company, dedicated to hiring the most talented people.