Analog Design Engineer (PhD)

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 at www.analog.com and on LinkedIn and Twitter (X).

Senior Analog Design Engineer
About the Role
As a Senior Analog Design Engineer at Analog Devices, you will design and develop advanced analog and mixed-signal integrated circuits, working on complex projects that require deep technical expertise and independent judgment. Working under limited direction, you'll apply broad principles and concepts to solve diverse technical challenges while collaborating with cross-functional teams. This role combines hands-on technical leadership with opportunities to mentor junior engineers and influence architectural decisions across various product lines.
Key Responsibilities

• Design and Development: Create sophisticated analog and mixed-signal ICs including sensor interfaces, data converters, multiplexers, active/passive filters, and power distribution systems
• Technical Leadership: Lead architecture development and optimization using industry-standard tools, making key design decisions
• Circuit Simulation: Perform detailed block and transistor-level design, simulation, evaluation, and debugging to ensure optimal performance
• Performance Verification: Ensure designs meet performance objectives across process, voltage, and temperature ranges
• Cross-Functional Collaboration: Work closely with product definers, verification engineers, process engineers, test engineers, and application engineers
• Mentorship: Provide technical guidance to junior engineers and influence development approaches
• Problem Resolution: Identify and solve complex design challenges, applying experienced judgment within defined practices

Must Have Skills

• Analog Circuit Design: Strong expertise in designing and analyzing analog circuits including amplifiers, filters, and data converters with the ability to optimize designs for specific applications
• Mixed-Signal IC Design: Advanced ability to design and integrate analog/digital circuits in complex mixed-signal environments with consideration for signal integrity
• Circuit Architecture: Experience developing circuit architectures that balance performance requirements with practical implementation constraints
• Simulation Modeling: Proficiency with simulation tools such as SPICE, MATLAB, and Cadence Design Suite to validate complex designs across various conditions
• Integrated Circuit Layout: Strong understanding of physical IC layout considerations and experience optimizing layouts for performance
• CMOS Technology: Deep knowledge of CMOS circuit design principles and implementation techniques for integrated circuits
• Data Converter Design: Expertise in ADC/DAC design principles with the ability to optimize performance parameters

Preferred Education and Experience

• PhD in Electrical Engineering or related field
• 5+ years of relevant experience in analog circuit design
• Experience with low power/low noise precision circuit design
• Publication record or patents in relevant technical areas

Why You'll Love Working at ADI
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.

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