Principal Analog Design Engineer

Role Summary

Analog Devices is seeking an experienced Principal Analog/Mixed-Signal Design Engineer with deep expertise in Audio Data Converter (ADC/DAC) design to lead the development of next-generation, high-performance consumer audio products. This position involves working on innovative technologies that will redefine the future of audio while mentoring and developing junior engineers.

Experience Level

Senior, with 10+ years of experience in analog and mixed-signal IC design.

Responsibilities

Key responsibilities include:

• Lead the architectural development of high-performance mixed-signal ICs.
• Own architecture definition and block-level design.
• Drive integration of analog and digital blocks into complex systems.
• Deliver technical presentations and design reviews.
• Support various engineering functions to ensure successful delivery.

Requirements

Must-have qualifications include:

• M.S. or Ph.D. in Electrical or Electronic Engineering.
• 10+ years designing delta-sigma ADCs and DACs.
• Deep expertise in mixed-signal electronics and industry-standard design tools.
• Expert understanding of delta-sigma fundamentals and associated challenges.
• Proven design experience with Class-D amplifiers and precision analog blocks.
• Strong communication skills for collaboration in cross-functional teams.
• Hands-on experience with design and modeling tools such as MATLAB and Python.

Preferred qualifications:

• Experience with achieving high SNR in audio designs.
• Background in professional or consumer audio IC development.
• Hands-on experience with Class-D amplifier design.
• Understanding of digital audio fundamentals.

About the Company

Company: Analog Devices

Headquarters: Norwood, Massachusetts, USA

Analog Devices is a leading global semiconductor company that bridges the physical and digital worlds, enabling breakthroughs at the Intelligent Edge. With a focus on innovation, ADI develops solutions that drive advancements in digitized factories, mobility, and digital healthcare. The company employs around 24,000 people globally and reported revenues exceeding $9 billion in FY24, creating technologies that transform lives across various sectors.