Senior Product Applications Engineer

Job Title

Senior Product Applications Engineer

Role Summary

Lead development of application tools, reference hardware, and validation methods that help customers integrate Analog Devices products into their systems. Provide technical leadership, mentor junior engineers, and collaborate across engineering, marketing, and sales to bring products to market.

Experience Level

Senior — typically requires 5+ years of experience in product applications engineering, customer technical support, or related roles.

Responsibilities

Deliver technical solutions and materials that accelerate customer adoption and ensure product fitness for target markets.

• Apply system-level expertise to solve complex integration and optimization challenges.
• Lead development of application tools, reference boards, and demonstration software.
• Design and execute product validation and qualification testing across application environments.
• Resolve complex technical issues for strategic customers and provide hands-on support as needed.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams (engineering, marketing, sales) to support product introductions and roadmaps.
• Provide technical leadership and mentorship to junior engineers.
• Analyze competitor products and produce comparison data to inform product positioning.
• Support market-specific qualification and validation activities.
• Travel to customers or sites as required (approximately 10%).

Requirements

Key technical skills and capabilities required to perform the role.

• Advanced system-architecture and system-level design skills across multiple components and subsystems.
• Proven ability to develop application tools, reference hardware, and software independently.
• Strong cross-disciplinary collaboration skills and experience aligning engineering, marketing, and sales.
• Exceptional analytical and problem-solving skills for complex technical challenges.
• Expertise in product validation methodologies and qualification testing processes.
• Deep technical knowledge of analog and mixed-signal semiconductor products and their applications.
• Ability to evaluate competitors and provide actionable technical and strategic insights.
• Excellent technical communication skills for documentation, presentations, and customer interactions.

Education Requirements

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or a related technical field; Master's degree preferred.

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.