Senior Engineer, Embedded Software

Analog Devices; Limerick; On-site; EUR 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Analog Devices is seeking a Senior Engineer, Embedded Software for their Datacenters & Energy team in Limerick, Ireland. This role involves developing cutting-edge embedded systems to drive intelligent power management for datacenters. Candidates must have over 5 years of experience in real-time embedded software development and strong skills in C/C++.

The position offers opportunities to mentor junior engineers while working in a collaborative environment focused on innovation and improving datacentre resilience.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of industry experience in real-time embedded systems development.
• Strong proficiency in C/C++ and embedded systems.
• Good understanding of RTOS and bare-metal systems.

Responsibilities

• Develop high-quality embedded software in C and related languages.
• Design and implement device drivers and embedded applications.
• Mentor junior engineers through reviews and pairing.

Skills

C/C++ Programming

Embedded Systems Development

Teamwork

Communication Skills

Real-Time Operating Systems

Education

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Electronics, Electrical Engineering, or Computer Science

Tools

RTOS

Embedded Security Tools

Job description

Senior Engineer, Embedded Software, Datacenters & Energy

Software and Digital Platforms Group, Limerick, Ireland.

About The Role

As Senior Engineer, Embedded Software, you will contribute to the development of embedded software for Analog Devices' Datacenters & Energy business unit. You will play a senior role in developing cutting‑edge embedded systems that drive next‑generation intelligent power management for datacenters, meeting the highest standards for security, reliability, and real‑time performance. You will be part of a fast‑growing, world‑class engineering team focused on improving datacentre resilience and advancing power‑management innovation. Strong teamwork, communication, and technical skills are essential.

Responsibilities

• Develop high‑quality embedded software in C and related languages.
• Work across the stack, covering bare‑metal and RTOS systems, designing and implementing device drivers, services, and embedded applications.
• Own features or subsystems from design through delivery.
• Maintain and improve legacy code when necessary.
• Support silicon and board bring‑up activities.
• Participate actively in design and code reviews, upholding coding standards and best practices.
• Debug software issues in simulation environments and on real hardware.
• Mentor junior engineers informally through reviews and pairing.

Minimum Candidate Requirements

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Electronics, Electrical Engineering, or Computer Science.
• 5+ years of industry experience in real‑time embedded systems development.
• Strong proficiency in C/C++.
• Good understanding of RTOS and bare‑metal systems.
• Proven experience delivering production embedded systems.

Desirable Additional Skills and Experience

• Familiarity with electrical power control systems.
• Experience with embedded RTOS such as Zephyr.
• Experience with embedded security (secure boot, secure communications).
• Familiarity with software development using AI tools (Claude, MS Copilot).
• Experience with Agile workflows such as Scrum or Kanban.

Additional Information

• Travel: Up to 10%.
• Location: Limerick, Ireland.
• Reports to: Manager, Datacentre & Energy Software.

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 U.S. Citizens, U.S. 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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