Staff Engineer, Systems Design/Architecture Engineering

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 $12 billion in FY22 and approximately 25,000 people globally working alongside 125,000 global customers, ADI ensures today’s innovators stay Ahead of What’s Possible.

Senior System Architect Engineer

The ADI Industrial Team (Wilmington, MA) is currently seeking an experienced Senior System Architect Engineer.  Products in this strategy are comprised of integrated high speed and precision signal chains targeted towards Automated Test Equipment applications. The candidate will collaborate in evolving an industry leading Industrial portfolio into new and more highly integrated market segments.  The candidate will have the opportunity to define system level designs on chiplets working with high-speed analog BiCMOS SiGe and fine line CMOS processes and collaborate closely with an experienced and motivated development team. The ideal candidate is a self-motivated individual and with strong technical, analytical and communication skills.

The Senior System Architect Engineer will be responsible for defining products from concept through development to release.  The candidate’s responsibilities will include system level product definition and architecture design along with direct collaboration with customers. An ideal candidate will possess knowledge of SERDES interfaces, digital algorithms, precision analog and high-speed transmitter/receiver knowledge. The candidate will also have excellent technical documentation skills and be able to communicate effectively across multiple organizations. Duties also include working with evaluation engineers to compare and contrast simulation and lab results. 

RESPONSIBILITIES:  

More specifically, the candidate needs to contribute in the following areas:

• Product Definition
  • Participate in the definition of new products with close collaboration with the Customers, Design and Marketing teams
  • Translate the customer problem statement into a system architecture definition comprising multiple technologies.
  • Provide recommendations on chiplet partitioning, processes, digital algorithms, and feature set for the new product to meet customer needs
  • Lead architecture and solution definitions for key products with the design team
• Product Development
  • Develop product datasheet for complex ATE products.
  • Attends and contributes to all product design reviews ensuring project system goals and customer requirements are being met
  • Interact with internal and external stakeholders including customers, partners, team members, and collaborating ADI business units.
  • Collaborating with the test and eval team on methods to characterize and measure new silicon performance over customer use cases
  • Interpreting the test/eval measurement data identifying silicon issues and debugging to root cause.
• Product Support
  • Responsible for releasing a validated system design to production and will serve as the main interface to customer and development team. 
  • Assists in development of design collaterals to assist customers with designs, such as simulation models and detailed architecture guidelines
  • Support FAEs and local and remote Application Teams
  • Support customers with technical questions and troubleshooting of difficult or unusual technical problems
• Product Promotion and Business Development
  • Participate in strategic business development and new product promotion
  • Attend customer meetings and lead generation of project proposals

Education & Experience:  

• Minimum BSEE + 7 years of experience, Preferred MSEE (or equivalent) + 7 years of experience or PHD + 5 years of experience
• The ideal candidate would have experience in system engineering, high speed digital interfaces including SERDES, analog circuits, chiplets and semiconductor IC processes is also beneficial.
• Strong knowledge of electrical engineering fundamentals
• Excellent oral and written communication skills and the ability to work on large multi-discipline development teams.
• Strong organizational skills and the ability to work to aggressive schedules.
• Strong analytical skills.  Ability to draw conclusions from complex data sets and summarize and present at a high level.

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