Staff Mixed Signal IC Designer

Analog Devices Overview 

Analog Devices (ADI) is a world leader in the design, manufacture, and marketing of a broad portfolio of high-performance analog, mixed-signal, and digital signal processing (DSP) integrated circuits (ICs) used in all types of electronic equipment. ADI is dedicated to solving our customers' toughest engineering challenges. We enable our customers to interpret the world around us by intelligently bridging the physical and digital with unmatched technologies that sense, measure, power, connect, and interpret. 

At ADI, you will learn from the brightest minds in the semiconductor industry. You will make an impact through work on meaningful projects alongside a team of experts. ADI’s culture values aligned goals, work-life balance, continuous and life-long learning opportunities, and shared rewards. 

Job Description: 

Analog Devices is seeking an experienced Staff Analog/Mixed-Signal Design Engineer with proven experience in low power analog and mixed signal design. This role offers the opportunity to work on high performance consumer audio products within a collaborative, diverse, and knowledge-sharing environment. It is an ideal position to perfect design skills and work within the design team to influence architecture decisions at the system level. 

As a key member of the PES Audio team, you will be designing the next generation of high-performance audio solutions defining the way devices are operated, the way music is enjoyed, and the way people connect to each other. These integrated circuits enable high-volume, high-visibility products for market-leading customers who depend on best-in-class audio performance to differentiate their offerings. The rapid proliferation of connected devices, combined with aggressive form-factor reduction in audio peripherals, continues to push the boundaries of existing solutions - driving the need for innovative architectures and novel system-level trade-offs and circuit-level design innovations. 

Responsibilities 

• Lead architecture definition of analog and mixed signal functionality 

• Work with the analog team to execute designs from abstract level down to transistor level 

• Provide guidance and instructions for layout implementation, bench evaluation and production test to ensure successful delivery of the design 

• Actively participate in bench evaluation with support from evaluation team 

• Communicate effectively design choices, performance and progress 

• Provide mentorship and technical leadership for junior engineers 

Requirements 

• Electronic Engineering/Computer Engineering degree with 5+ years of progressive experience in architecting and designing analog and mixed signal circuits 

• Hands on experience on low power designs at transistor level 

• Proficient with Spectre simulation tools or equivalent and behavioral/system-level modeling tools 

• Good understanding of semiconductor device physics 

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively within multi-site, cross-functional engineering teams  

Preferred Qualifications 

• Good understanding of signal processing such as data-converter and DSP 

• Experience with power design 

• Experience in audio IC design 

• Passion for Audio 

Analog Devices is an equal opportunity employer and gives consideration for employment to qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.

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