Senior Embedded Hardware and Firmware Engineer

1010 Analog Devices Inc.; Wilmington (MA); On-site; USD 110,000 - 152,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Discretionary bonus

Medical coverage

Vision coverage

Dental coverage

401k

Paid vacation

Holidays

Sick time

Job summary

Analog Devices, Inc. is seeking an experienced engineer to design, develop, and validate electronic hardware and firmware for diagnostic devices. You will prototype and mature designs for manufacturing, collaborating with bio-medical, mechanical, and software experts.

The role emphasizes hands-on lab work, modular firmware development, and cross-disciplinary collaboration to deliver reliable hardware for medical, food & beverage, and agriculture applications.

Qualifications

• MS or BS in Electrical Engineering or related field.
• 2+ years of industry experience.
• Proficiency in embedded programming languages such as C/C++.
• Familiarity with popular microcontroller families (STM32, ESP32).
• Knowledge of wireless communication protocols (Bluetooth, Wi-Fi) and wired protocols (I2C, SPI, UART, RS485, ethernet).
• Strong knowledge of circuit design, component selection and layout requirements.
• Experience with PCB Design Software (Cadence, Altium or similar).
• Experience with circuit simulation software (LTSpice, PSpice, or similar).
• Hands-on electrical lab experience with debugging hardware and firmware.

Responsibilities

• Develop firmware for prototypes and production level systems considering modularity, reliability, and functionality.
• Build on our team’s conceptual ideas to design electrical and hardware systems for both research and eventual commercialization
• Test hardware and firmware to assess the systems capabilities, safety and usability.
• Collaborate with engineering team to finalize, test and deploy product designs into the medical, food and beverage, and agriculture industries.

Skills

Embedded C/C++

Hardware design

Lab debugging

Wireless protocols

Firmware testing

Education

BS / MS in Electrical Engineering

2+ years industry experience

Tools

Cadence

Altium

LTSpice/PSpice

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.com and on LinkedIn and X. Our team is working on state-of-the-art diagnostic technologies for healthcare, agriculture and industrial applications. We are looking for an experienced, hands‑on engineer to help our team design, develop, and validate electronic hardware and firmware for innovative diagnostic devices. An ideal candidate is skilled at both prototyping and transforming a prototype into a professional device that is designed for manufacturing and mass production. As our team is very cross‑disciplinary, it is important to collaborate with others of various expertise (bio‑medical, mechanical, and software experts).

Responsibilities

• Develop firmware for prototypes and production level systems considering modularity, reliability, and functionality.
• Build on our team’s conceptual ideas to design electrical and hardware systems for both research and eventual commercialization
• Test hardware and firmware to assess the systems capabilities, safety and usability.
• Collaborate with engineering team to finalize, test and deploy product designs into the medical, food and beverage, and agriculture industries.

Minimum Qualifications

• MS or BS in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering or related areas, 2+ years experience in industry
• Proficiency in embedded programming languages such as C/C++
• Good understanding of system design, hardware and software architecture, hardware and software integration
• Familiarity with popular microcontroller families (STM32, ESP32, etc.)
• Knowledge of wireless communication protocols (e.g., Bluetooth, Wi‑Fi) and wired communication protocols (e.g., I2C, SPI, UART, RS485, ethernet)
• Strong knowledge of circuit design, component selection and layout requirements
• Experience with PCB Design Software (Cadence, Altium or similar)
• Experience with circuit simulation software (LTSpice, PSpice, or similar)
• Hands‑on electrical lab experience with a strong ability to debug and validate hardware and firmware (very comfortable with equipment i.e. oscilloscopes, power supplies, signal generators, soldering equipment, etc.)
• Familiarity with the control of electromechanical systems and sensors (motors, heating and cooling, feedback systems, etc.)

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. EEO is the Law: Notice of Applicant Rights Under the Law.

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 $110,385 to $151,808. 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.

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.