Analog Devices, Inc

Staff Engineer, Mixed Signal Design Engineering

Analog Devices, Inc$124K — $180K *
Telecommunications & Hardware
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • MSEE with 7-10 years of relevant mixed-signal design experience or PhD with 5+ years of experience.
  • Proven experience taking multiple products from concept through production release.
  • Mastery of mixed-signal circuit design including power management ICs, ADCs, DACs, and PLLs.
  • Proficient in industry-standard EDA tools, including SPICE, MATLAB, and Cadence Design Suite.
  • Strong knowledge in verification strategies for complex mixed-signal systems.

Responsibilities

  • Lead the design of complex mixed-signal ICs from concept to production.
  • Drive technical decisions for mixed-signal block integration while considering performance requirements.
  • Provide mentorship and guidance to junior engineers on design methodologies.
  • Make critical architectural trade-offs regarding performance parameters.
  • Develop and lead comprehensive verification strategies for mixed-signal circuits.
  • Represent the design team across functions and influence technical approaches.
  • Lead complex engineering projects with significant impact, directing work of others without formal authority.

Benefits

  • Medical, vision, and dental coverage.
  • 401k plan and paid vacation.
  • Paid holidays and sick time.
  • Discretionary performance-based bonus based on personal and company factors.
Full Job Description
Staff Mixed Signal Design Engineer

About the Role
As a Staff Mixed Signal Design Engineer, you will provide technical leadership in the design and development of sophisticated mixed-signal integrated circuits (ICs) including power management ICs, ADCs, DACs, PLLs, and other mixed-signal blocks. You'll make critical architectural decisions, drive technical innovation, and establish mixed-signal design methodologies.
Your expertise will bridge both analog and digital domains, enabling you to optimize system performance while mentoring junior engineers and collaborating with cross-functional teams to deliver high-performance semiconductor solutions.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead the architectural definition and design of complex mixed-signal ICs from concept through production release
  • Drive technical decisions for mixed-signal block integration, considering system-level tradeoffs and performance requirements
  • Provide technical guidance to less experienced engineers and influence design approaches across teams
  • Make critical architectural tradeoffs based on parameters such as current vs. voltage mode, performance targets, and power requirements
  • Develop comprehensive verification strategies for mixed-signal systems and lead advanced laboratory testing
  • Represent the design team to other functions and influence technical approaches without direct authority
  • Contribute to the development of new theories and methods in mixed-signal design and drive continuous improvement in design methodologies
  • Lead complex projects with significant business impact, often directing work of others without formal management responsibilities


Must Have Skills

  • Strategic Design: Make critical architectural decisions that optimize performance, power, and area across mixed-signal boundaries
  • System-Level Integration: Drive complex integration of analog and digital IP blocks, ensuring robust performance across varied operating conditions
  • Advanced Methodologies: Apply cutting-edge design methodologies and establish best practices for mixed-signal design
  • Mixed-Signal Circuit Mastery: Apply expert-level knowledge to architect and implement sophisticated mixed-signal circuits including power management ICs, ADCs, DACs, and PLLs
  • Performance Optimization: Implement advanced techniques for optimizing circuits across multiple parameters including noise, timing, and power consumption
  • Verification Strategy: Develop comprehensive verification approaches for complex mixed-signal systems
  • EDA Tool Mastery: Demonstrate mastery of industry-standard EDA tools including SPICE, MATLAB, and Cadence Design Suite
  • Advanced Simulation: Apply sophisticated simulation techniques to predict and optimize circuit performance under various conditions
  • Physical Implementation: Guide physical design teams on implementation strategies to meet performance requirements
  • Design Innovation: Contribute to the development of new theories and methods in mixed-signal IC design
  • Strategic Contribution: Significantly contribute to project proposals, staffing, and budgeting forecast


Preferred Education and Experience

  • MSEE with 7-10 years of relevant mixed-signal design experience
  • PhD with 5+ years of experience
  • Demonstrated track record of successfully taking multiple products from concept through production release

Job Req Type: Experienced

          

Required Travel: Yes, 10% of the time

          

Shift Type: 1st Shift/Days

The expected wage range for a new hire into this position is $124,721 to $180,602.
  • Actual wage offered may vary depending on work location, experience, education, training, external market data, internal pay equity, or other bona fide factors.

  • This position qualifies for a discretionary performance-based bonus which is based on personal and company factors.

  • This position includes medical, vision and dental coverage, 401k, paid vacation, holidays, and sick time, and other benefits.

About Analog Devices, Inc

Analog Devices (NYSE: ADI) defines innovation and excellence in signal processing. ADI's analog, mixed-signal, and digital signal processing (DSP) integrated circuits (IC) play a fundamental role in converting, conditioning, and processing real-world phenomena such as light, sound, temperature, motion, and pressure into electrical signals to be used in a wide array of electronic equipment. But that doesn't begin to capture the essence of what Analog Devices does for their customers, and ultimately for the end user.

Analog Devices, Inc Careers

Joining Analog Devices, Inc (ADI) offers an unparalleled opportunity to be part of a team that prides itself on innovation, leadership, and a diverse and inclusive culture. As a global leader in the semiconductor industry, ADI is the perfect place to advance your career, whether you're a seasoned professional or just starting out. Work You’ll Do At Analog Devices, Inc, you will collaborate with some of the brightest minds in the industry, working on groundbreaking projects that shape the future of technology. Our commitment to innovation is unwavering, and we empower our team to explore new ideas and solutions. Be Part of a Great Team ADI is not just about individual achievements but about collective success. Our team culture is built on collaboration, where each member’s skills and insights are valued. We believe in nurturing our employees' growth through comprehensive professional and diversity training programs that foster an inclusive environment. Innovate and Lead Step into a role at ADI and you’ll find yourself at the intersection of technology and innovation. Our leadership in designing and manufacturing semiconductor products allows us to push boundaries and think outside the box. Your work here leads to the development of solutions that not only meet but exceed our clients' expectations. Career Growth and Opportunities Your career at Analog Devices, Inc is filled with endless possibilities. We offer a variety of job opportunities across multiple functions, ensuring that your career trajectory is in your hands. From engineering to marketing, and from sales to research and development, every position contributes to our global success. Internship Programs Start your career journey with an internship at ADI, where you can apply your academic knowledge in a real-world setting. Our internships provide a robust platform for learning and development, making you job-ready and equipped with practical skills that stand out in your resume. Benefits and Culture Choosing a career at Analog Devices, Inc means more than just employment. It signifies becoming part of a company that values your well-being and professional development. Our benefits package is designed to support not only your individual needs but also those of your family, encompassing health, finance, and work-life balance. Join Our Team Explore the job opportunities and open positions on our Careers page. We are continuously hiring new talents who are passionate, curious, and eager to make a difference. Sharpen your skills through our training programs and prepare for your interview with confidence. Networking and Professional Development At ADI, networking and professional development are part of our DNA. Engage with leaders and peers through various events and platforms, enhancing your career prospects and gaining insights that are integral to professional growth. Stay Connected Keep up to date with the latest at Analog Devices, Inc by following our Careers Blog. Gain insider perspectives and industry-leading insights that can help you navigate your career path at ADI. Job Alert Emails Personalize your subscription to receive job alerts and the latest news tailored to your preferences. Discover the exciting and rewarding career opportunities waiting for you at Analog Devices, Inc. Join Analog Devices, Inc today and be part of a company that thrives on innovation, values diversity, and is dedicated to your professional growth.
Learn more about Analog Devices, Inc
Size
24,700 employees
Market Cap
$82.5 billion
Industry
Net Income
$1.4 billion
Founded
1965
5 Year Trend
+18%
Revenue
$5.8 billion
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