Senior Principal Analog / Mixed-Signal Design Engineer

Analog Devices; Cork; On-site; EUR 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Analog Devices, a global leader in semiconductors, is seeking a Senior Principal Analog / Mixed-Signal Design Engineer, P6, to drive advanced design across analog and digital domains. You will guide architectural decisions, mentor engineers, and collaborate with product teams on major initiatives and new IP development.

You will lead complex mixed-signal projects, shape technology direction, and contribute to external publications and patentable solutions while partnering with business leaders

Qualifications

• Advanced analog circuit design expertise with amplifiers, filters, data converters.
• Proficient in mixed-signal IC design and system integration.
• Strong simulation and modeling skills with SPICE, Cadence Virtuoso, Calibre.
• Layout experience and guiding layout engineers.
• Excellent communication and leadership in technical initiatives.
• Mentor junior engineers and drive design reviews.

Responsibilities

• Perform advanced block and transistor-level design and verification.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define specs.
• Drive architecture development and IP/patent activity.
• Lead complex projects with engineers without formal management.
• Mentor junior design engineers and promote robust design practices.
• Engage with universities and external technical leadership.
• Influence product roadmaps and technology direction.

Skills

Analog Circuit Design

Mixed-Signal IC Design

Simulation & Modeling

IC Layout

Communication & Influence

Technical Leadership

Education

Master’s in Electrical Engineering

Tools

SPICE

Cadence Virtuoso

Calibre

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.comand on LinkedIn and X.

Senior Principal Analog / Mixed-Signal Design Engineer, P6

About the Role

ADI are looking for recognized industry leaders at the forefront of mixed-signal design. Play a key role in delivering ADI’s strategy to solve the world’s most complex challenges through deep collaboration with global leaders across core vertical markets.

As a Senior Principal Analog / Mixed-Signal Design Engineer, you will serve as a technical authority in the design and development of sophisticated mixed-signal integrated circuits. Your deep expertise will enable you to make critical technical tradeoffs across analog and digital domains, devise innovative solutions to complex problems, and provide technical leadership that influences ADI’s technology direction and methodology. You will be responsible for driving advancements in mixed-signal design while mentoring other engineers and representing ADI’s technical excellence internally and externally.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform advanced block and transistor-level design, simulation, evaluation, and debugging to ensure optimal performance across process, voltage, and temperature variations
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams including product definers, verification, process, test, and application engineers to define specifications and features
• Drive architecture development and innovation for new circuit designs and methodologies, contributing to IP development and patent generation
• Drive innovation in mixed-signal design approaches, developing new theories and methods that advance the company’s technological capabilities
• Lead complex mixed-signal projects with significant business impact, directing work of engineering teams without formal management responsibility
• Provide technical leadership and mentoring to junior design engineers, developing engineering talent and driving robust design practices
• Drive regional university engagements to build and maintain strong talent pipelines
• Drive external technical leadership and innovation through high-impact publications, active engagement with the broader engineering community, and the development of novel IP and patentable solutions that enhance ADI’s competitive differentiation
• Partner with business leaders to influence product roadmaps and technology direction

Must Have Skills

• Advanced Analog Circuit Design Expertise: Extensive knowledge of analog circuits including amplifiers, filters, and data converters with proven ability to solve complex design challenges independently
• Mixed-Signal IC Design Mastery: Advanced understanding of mixed-signal integration, analog-to-digital and digital-to-analog conversion techniques, and system-level integration challenges
• Simulation and Modeling Mastery: Advanced proficiency with simulation modeling tools (SPICE, Cadence Virtuoso, Calibre) and ability to develop custom simulation methodologies
• Integrated Circuit Layout: Deep understanding of physical IC layout considerations and experience optimizing layouts for performance, including guiding layout engineers on critical aspects
• Communication and Influence: Outstanding ability to communicate complex technical concepts clearly and persuasively to both technical and non-technical audiences
• Technical Leadership: Demonstrated ability to lead technical initiatives, drive design reviews, and mentor junior engineers across multiple complex projects

Preferred Education and Experience

• Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering or related field with at least 15 years of relevant industry experience
• Strong record of accomplishment and innovation (ex: leadership of commercially successful development efforts, patents, presentations at leading conferences, publications in leading journals)

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.

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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 Req Type: Experienced

Required Travel: Yes, 10% of the time

Shift Type: 1st Shift/Days