Applications Engineer - Embedded Systems, Digital Communications, High Speed Converters

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Job Description Summary:

The North America Regional Applications Team is seeking an experienced Embedded Systems Applications Engineer to join its customer-facing technical support team. In this role you will support customers and field sales teams using Analog Devices’ industry-leading high-speed converters, mixed-signal front ends, and integrated transceivers. Through phone, email, virtual, and in-person engagements, you will assess system requirements, troubleshoot complex issues, and recommend solutions. You will also partner with product hardware, software, and HDL teams on the development of reference designs/software/tools, share customer requirements, and improve product features and usability.

Specific Responsibilities Include:

• Provide customer technical support and training through email, phone, virtual channels, and onsite visits.

• Assess customer system requirements and recommend appropriate products, signal chains, and reference designs.

• Support hardware and software platforms, evaluation systems, algorithms, system models, and full-stack reference designs.

• Review customer system and hardware designs, diagnose complex technical issues, and guide customers through resolution.

• Partner with internal hardware and software platform teams to communicate customer needs and recommend product improvements.

• Develop technical content including applications notes, technical articles, and training material while staying current on ADI products, tools, customer applications, and industry trends.

Essential Skills:

• Strong foundation in mixed-signal and RF systems, digital communications, signal processing, embedded hardware and software, and system-level debugging.

• Hands-on experience with high-speed digital interfaces, including LVDS and JESD204.

• Experience working with FPGA devices, development tools, and hardware-description languages such as Verilog or VHDL.

• Proficiency developing embedded software for Linux and bare-metal systems using C, C++, and Python.

• Experience with MATLAB and Simulink; familiarity with code-generation tools such as Embedded Coder and HDL Coder.

• Hands-on experience using laboratory test equipment, including oscilloscopes and spectrum analyzers.

• Excellent written, verbal, presentation, collaboration, and interpersonal skills.

• Ability and willingness to travel up to 10% for customer-site visits.

Preferred Education and Experience:

• Master’s or doctoral degree in electrical engineering; specialization in digital communications/signal processing desired.

• Seven or more years of relevant experience in applications engineering, embedded systems design, or product development.

• Experience designing with or supporting high-speed ADCs and DACs, mixed-signal front ends, and integrated RF transceivers.

• Direct customer-facing technical support experience desired.
• US citizenship/Permanent Resident status

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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Job Req Type: Experienced

Required Travel: Yes, 10% of the time

Shift Type: 1st Shift/Days

The expected wage range for a new hire into this position is $157,080 to $227,460.

• Actual wage offered may vary depending on work location, experience, education, training, external market data, internal pay equity, or other bona fide factors.

• This position qualifies for a discretionary performance-based bonus which is based on personal and company factors.

• This position includes medical, vision and dental coverage, 401k, paid vacation, holidays, and sick time, and other benefits.