Job Description

Come join Analog Devices (ADI) – a place where Innovation meets Impact. For more than 55 years, Analog Devices has been inventing new breakthrough technologies that transform lives. At ADI you will work alongside the brightest minds to collaborate on solving complex problems that matter from autonomous vehicles, drones and factories to augmented reality and remote healthcare.

ADI fosters a culture that focuses on employees through beneficial programs, aligned goals, continuous learning opportunities, and practices that create a more sustainable future.

About Analog Devices

Analog Devices, Inc. (NASDAQ:ADI ) is a global semiconductor leader that bridges the physical and digital worlds to enable breakthroughs at the Intelligent Edge. ADI combines analog, digital, and software technologies into solutions that help drive advancements in digitized factories, mobility, and digital healthcare, combat climate change, and reliably connect humans and the world. With revenue of more than $9 billion in FY24 and approximately 24,000 people globally, ADI ensures today's innovators stay Ahead of What's Possible™. Learn more atwww.analog.com and onLinkedIn andTwitter (X)

Senior Product Applications Engineer

Team: Ultra Low Power Audio Group

The Ultra Low Power Audio Team is dedicated to redefining audio experiences for next-generation hearables devices by delivering premium sound quality with exceptional energy efficiency. Our work centers on Industry leading Edge-AI audio platforms that combine high-fidelity Heterogeneous audio processing with ultra-efficient power architectures.

Systems engineering teams at Analog Devices anticipate, uncover, and solve complex customer challenges ahead of product development by applying robust systems engineering methodologies and leveraging Analog Devices’ extensive portfolio of sensing technologies in collaboration with external partners.

Join a cutting-edge team at Analog Devices, where you’ll help develop adaptive, personalized, and contextually aware consumer audio technologies. As a Product Applications Engineer, you will work on system integration across embedded consumer platforms, addressing application-level challenges in the low-power consumer audio market.

About the Role
As a Product Applications Engineer at Analog Devices (ADI), you will create tools that assist customers in integrating ADI products into their designs. You will provide innovative, practical, and timely solutions to customer issues while developing a comprehensive system-level understanding of application segments. In this role, you'll work collaboratively within cross-discipline teams to bring new products to market, applying your technical expertise to solve real-world challenges and support customers in maximizing the potential of ADI technology.

Responsibilities include, but not limited to:

As a key member of our multi-disciplinary team, you will play a pivotal role in shaping next-generation audio experiences. Your responsibilities include:

• Customer engagements throughout the product development cycle—from concept to launch—debugging issues and resolving problems in our application and/or FPGA labs.

• Collaborate across multi-disciplinary teams (Marketing, Design, Software, Field Applications) and with external partners to deliver complete system solutions.,

• Deep understanding of market use cases to solve application-level challenges in hearable devices such as TWS earbuds and over-the-head headsets

• Translate customer needs into solutions, thinking expansively and using a wide lens to capture both immediate and future requirements

• Support verification and validation efforts, including pre-silicon (FPGA systems) and post-silicon testing, to guarantee compliance with requirements

• Develop evaluation kits, system designs, and customer-facing collateral such as application notes and demos

• Create compelling demos for customer visits and tradeshow events

• Provide technical communication and support during customer engagements to ensure success

Desired requirements/Qualifications

Education & Experience

• Have or working towards a Bachelor’s or Master's in Electronic/Electrical Engineering, Embedded Firmware/Software Engineering, or a related field

• Experience with ARM/DSP/FPGA/BT/Arduino platforms is a plus

Technical Expertise (knowledge of)

• Signal processing, FFTs, audio algorithms

• Experience with DSP cores and ARM cores is an advantage especially if Audio focused

• A keen interest in mixed signal electronics, from both a hardware & software perspective.
• Testing and debugging techniques, with proficiency in tools such as oscilloscopes and Wave Form Generators
• Knowledge of software languages including C/C# and Python.

Soft Skills & Attributes

• Excellent communication skills (verbal and written) and strong team player

• Comfortable with ambiguity and thrive in a multifaceted, cross-functional team with a start-up culture

• Enthusiastic about consumer technology, especially in the audio market segment

• Ability to travel up to 10% globally (U.S., Europe, Asia)

Additional Knowledge (beneficial but not required)

• PCB development flow (schematic, layout, manufacturing)
• Hardware protocols such as I2C, SPI
• Audio protocols such as TDM, PDM, I2S
• Experience with ADI's SigmaDSPs and SigmaStudio software

• Familiarity with software development tools and flows (e.g., Git, JIRA, Jenkins)

• Exposure to machine learning frameworks (TensorFlow, Caffe, PyTorch)

• Mixed-signal audio chains, specifically analog audio architecture (e.g., ADC, PGA, Class D amplifiers) and performance metrics (e.g., SNR, THD)

• Battery management and power topologies for efficient low-power hearables

• Bluetooth and wireless protocols, including Wi-Fi and UWB

Why You'll Love Working Here
At Analog Devices, you'll be part of a collaborative and innovative team that's shaping the future of technology. We offer a supportive environment focused on professional growth, competitive compensation and benefits, work-life balance, and the opportunity to work on cutting-edge projects that make a real impact on the world.
You'll have access to continuous learning opportunities and mentorship from industry experts. Join us and help create the technologies that bridge the physical and digital worlds, making a tangible difference in how people live, work, and connect.

For positions requiring access to technical data, Analog Devices, Inc. may have to obtain export licensing approval from the U.S. Department of Commerce - Bureau of Industry and Security and/or the U.S. Department of State - Directorate of Defense Trade Controls. As such, applicants for this position – except US Citizens, US Permanent Residents, and protected individuals as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3) – may have to go through an export licensing review process.

Analog Devices is an equal opportunity employer. We foster a culture where everyone has an opportunity to succeed regardless of their race, color, religion, age, ancestry, national origin, social or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, pregnancy, parental status, disability, medical condition, genetic information, military or veteran status, union membership, and political affiliation, or any other legally protected group.

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Job Req Type: Graduate JobRequired Travel: Yes, 10% of the timeThe expected wage range for a new hire into this position is $110,385 to $151,808.

• 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.