Senior Firmware Engineer

1020 ADBV Ireland; Limerick; On-site; EUR 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Analog Devices, Inc. seeks a Senior Firmware Engineer to join the Consumer Systems Software team in Ireland. You will contribute to system-level architectures, and develop firmware for sensor and audio/video processing with thorough documentation.

The role involves designing and optimizing DSP algorithms for true wireless systems, integrating offerings into complex customer ecosystems, and debugging all aspects of system software on embedded platforms.

Qualifications

• BS or MS in Electrical or Computer Engineering or related field.
• 5+ years of industrial experience in firmware development.
• Strong C/C++ and Python programming skills.
• Strong knowledge of DSP and algorithm development experience.
• Experience with machine learning, deep neural network technologies, PyTorch, TensorFlow platforms.
• Strong knowledge of audio/video DSP cores and Bluetooth Audio Frameworks.
• Hands-on experience with multi-threaded applications.
• Experience with embedded real-time operating systems.
• Experience with SCM tools (GIT, SVN, ClearCase, Perforce).
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Experience with defect tracking tools (Jira, Bugzilla).

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain system-level firmware for consumer products.
• Specify, integrate and/or design audio and video DSP algorithms and related signal processing methods.
• Understand complex customer ecosystems and integrate products accordingly.
• Develop and debug all aspects of system software across hardware and software.
• Document architectures and solutions for cross-functional teams.

Skills

C/C++

Python

DSP

ML basics

Embedded RTOS

GIT

Problem solving

Education

BS or MS in Electrical or Computer Engineering

Tools

GIT

SVN

Perforce

ClearCase

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, 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 $9 billion in FY24 and approximately 24,000 people globally, ADI ensures today's innovators stay Ahead of What's Possible™. Learn more at www.analog.com and on LinkedIn and Twitter (X).

Senior Firmware Engineer

Senior Firmware Engineer Analog Devices (NASDAQ: ADI) designs and manufactures semiconductor products and solutions. We enable our customers to interpret the world around us by intelligently bridging the physical and digital worlds with unmatched technologies that sense, measure and connect. Come join Analog Devices (ADI) - a place where Innovation meets Impact. For more than 55 years, Analog Devices has been inventing new breakthrough technologies that transform lives.

As a member of Consumer system software team, you will work alongside the brightest minds to collaborate on solving complex problems with cutting edge technologies. Senior Firmware Engineer Complexity in consumer systems is growing exponentially. ADI is well positioned to leverage its core sensor and signal processing technology to solve these complex problems. We are looking for an energetic Senior Firmware Engineer who can couple the advanced technologies being developed at ADI with novel software solutions, algorithms, and machine learning primitives.

The candidate: Should be able to work on system level architectures; should be able to create and maintain system level solutions comprised of state-of-the-art hardware and software components and provide documentation for our products. Should be able to specify, integrate and/or design and enhance audio and video DSP algorithms and other signal processing methods targeting consumer product domains such as true wireless systems. Should be able to understand complex customer application ecosystems and integrate our product offerings. Must have prior experience in developing and debugging all aspects of system software. This includes understanding overall system performance from both a hardware and software perspective.

Primary Qualifications

• BS or MS in Electrical or Computer Engineering or related field
• 5+ years of Industrial experience in the firmware development
• Strong C/C++ and Python programming skills
• Strong knowledge of digital signal processing (DSP) and algorithm development experience
• Experience with machine learning, deep neural network technologies, PyTorch, TensorFlow platforms
• Strong knowledge of Tensilica HiFi, Kalimba DSP cores and Bluetooth Audio Frameworks
• Hands on experience with integrating, building, and testing of multi-threaded applications.
• Experience with embedded real-time operating systems
• Experience with SCM tools (GIT, SVN, Clearcase, Perforce, etc.)
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities
• Experience with defect tracking tools (Jira, Bugzilla, etc.)

Secondary Qualifications

• Strong working knowledge of a software development process (e.g., Agile, Waterfall)
• Application of Object-Oriented concepts and methodologies
• Strong system level knowledge in audio, video and TWS domains

#LI-TK1 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.

Analog Devices is an equal opportunity employer. We foster a culture where everyone has an opportunity to succeed regardless of their race, color, religion, age, ancestry, national origin, social or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, pregnancy, parental status, disability, medical condition, genetic information, military or veteran status, union membership, and political affiliation, or any other legally protected group.

Job Requirements

Job Req Type: Experienced

Required Travel: Yes, 10% of the time

Shift Type: 1st Shift/Days

Company Overview (FY25)

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. Come join ADI – a place where Innovation meets Impact. For more than 55 years, Analog Devices has been inventing new breakthrough technologies that transform lives. At ADI you will work alongside the brightest minds to collaborate on solving complex problems that matter from autonomous vehicles, drones and factories to augmented reality and remote healthcare. ADI fosters a culture that focuses on employees through beneficial programs, aligned goals, continuous learning opportunities, and practices that create a more sustainable future.