Staff Evaluation Engineer

Job description

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, AI, and software technologies into solutions that combat climate change, reliably connect humans and the world, and help drive advancements in automation and robotics, mobility, healthcare, energy and data centers. With revenue of more than $11 billion in FY25, ADI ensures today's innovators stay Ahead of What's Possible. Learn more at www.analog.com and on LinkedIn and X.

Staff Design Evaluation Engineer

About the Role
ADI’s Consumer Audio Business Unit is looking for a highly motivated individual with deep technical understanding of silicon behavior, strong debugging skills, and the ability to work across hardware and software domains. You will serve as the primary technical owner for silicon evaluation, driving end-to-end validation from first silicon bring-up through characterization, while also mentoring junior engineers and elevating team capabilities.

Key Responsibilities

• Independently own first silicon bring-up, debug, and issue resolution at block and system level
• Define, plan, and execute comprehensive validation and characterization strategies
• Ensure silicon meets performance, power, and reliability targets
• Drive automation initiatives and influence product development through evaluation insights
• Collaborate closely with embedded software teams to debug and validate system-level interactions
• Actively coach junior engineers on debug strategy, system thinking and validation methodology.
• Work closely with design, applications, and product teams to resolve silicon issues
• Own resolution of silicon issues impacting product readiness and customer quality.

Minimum Qualifications:

• BSEE/MSEE in Electronics or equivalent degree with 8-12 years of relevant experience.
• Proven experience in pre and post silicon validation and characterization.
• Proven track record of deploying automation framework using Python/Labview
• Experience in validation of analog or RF blocks such as ADC/DAC/Amplifiers/Buck/Bluetooth etc.
• Working Knowledge of embedded systems programming with proficiency in digital interfaces such as SPI/I2C/USB.
• Strong debugging and root-cause analysis skills across mixed-signal systems
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills

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.
Your expertise will shape the future of technology, and you’ll be supported by a culture that values continuous advancement and professional growth. 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.

For positions requiring access to technical data, Analog Devices, Inc. may have to obtain export  licensing approval from the U.S. Department of Commerce - Bureau of Industry and Security and/or the U.S. Department of State - Directorate of Defense Trade Controls.  As such, applicants for this position – except US Citizens, US Permanent Residents, and protected individuals as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3) – may have to go through an export licensing review process.

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