Associate Digital Design Engineer

Analog Devices; North Carolina; On-site; USD 85,000 - 105,000; Full time

Job summary

Analog Devices is seeking a Digital Design Engineer in the United States for entry-level to early-career professionals. You will contribute to the design, development, and verification of digital ICs and systems within a cross-functional engineering team.

The role involves transforming product requirements into semiconductor solutions, supporting RTL development, and collaborating across architecture, verification, physical design, and test applications to meet performance goals.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or a related field.
• 0–2 years of relevant experience in digital design, verification, or related engineering disciplines.
• Experience with Verilog and/or SystemVerilog for RTL development.
• Exposure to synthesis, static timing analysis (STA), and digital implementation concepts.

Responsibilities

• Contribute to the design, implementation, and verification of digital circuits and subsystems.
• Participate in digital design activities from specification through implementation and validation.
• Develop, simulate, and verify RTL designs using industry-standard methodologies and tools.
• Support synthesis, timing analysis, debugging, and performance optimization activities.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams including architecture, verification, physical design, test applications, and product engineering.

Skills

Digital circuit design

RTL Verilog/SystemVerilog

Design workflows

Industry-standard tools

Analytical & debugging

Communication & collaboration

Education

Bachelors or Masters in Electrical/Computer Engineering

Job description

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. 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.

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.

About the Role

As a Digital Design Engineer, you will contribute to the design, development, and verification of digital integrated circuits and systems. Working as part of a cross-functional engineering team, you will help transform product requirements into innovative semiconductor solutions while supporting various stages of the digital design and implementation process.

Key Responsibilities

• Contribute to the design, implementation, and verification of digital circuits and subsystems.
• Participate in digital design activities from specification through implementation and validation.
• Develop, simulate, and verify RTL designs using industry-standard methodologies and tools.
• Support synthesis, timing analysis, debugging, and performance optimization activities.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams including architecture, verification, physical design, test applications, and product engineering.
• Analyze and resolve technical design challenges while ensuring quality and performance objectives are met.
• Document design specifications, verification plans, and technical results.

Must Have Skills

• Understanding of digital circuit design fundamentals and computer architecture concepts.
• Experience with RTL development using Verilog and/or SystemVerilog.
• Familiarity with digital design, simulation, verification, or implementation workflows.
• Knowledge of industry-standard digital design tools and methodologies.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and debugging skills.
• Effective communication and collaboration skills in a team environment.

Preferred Education and Experience

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or a related field.
• 0-2 years of relevant experience in digital design, verification, semiconductor development, or related engineering disciplines.
• Exposure to digital verification methodologies, simulation environments, or testbench development.
• Familiarity with synthesis, static timing analysis (STA), and digital implementation concepts.
• Knowledge of digital communication protocols, interfaces, or system integration concepts.
• Experience with scripting languages such as Python, Perl, Tcl, or Shell.
• Academic, internship, or industry experience related to semiconductor design or development.

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.

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Job Req Type: Graduate Job

Required Travel: Yes, 10% of the time