Senior Principal Mixed Signal Design Engineer

1010 Analog Devices Inc.; Chandler (AZ); On-site; USD 200,000 - 260,000; Full time

Job summary

Analog Devices, Inc. in Chandler, AZ is seeking a Senior Principal Mixed-Signal Design Engineer to provide technical leadership for advanced mixed-signal and PMIC development. The role calls for deep analog design expertise, architectural influence, and mentoring across engineering teams.

The candidate will drive architecture decisions, collaborate with product and applications teams, and guide projects from concept to production, ensuring robust performance and reliability.

Qualifications

• BS, MS, or PhD in Electrical Engineering or related field.
• 15+ years of mixed-signal or analog IC design experience.
• Deep expertise in CMOS analog and mixed-signal circuit design.
• Experience with power management architectures and transistor-level design.
• Strong silicon debug, characterization, and production support experience.

Responsibilities

• Define system and circuit architectures for complex mixed-signal and PMICs.
• Lead development of analog and mixed-signal functions (PMICs, multi-phase DC/DC, precision analog circuits).
• Drive execution from concept through silicon validation and production release.
• Establish design methodologies and standards across projects.
• Lead architectural tradeoff discussions on performance, power, area, cost, and reliability.
• Mentor engineers and collaborate with cross-functional teams.

Skills

Mixed-signal IC design

Analog IC design

Cadence tools

SPICE simulations

Power management

Mentoring

Education

BS/MS/PhD in Electrical Engineering

Tools

Cadence

SPICE-based simulations

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.

Senior Principal Mixed-Signal Design Engineer (P6)

Location: Chandler, AZ Level: Senior Principal (P6)

About the Role

Analog Devices is seeking a Senior Principal Mixed-Signal Design Engineer to provide technical leadership for the development of next-generation mixed-signal and power management integrated circuits. This role requires deep expertise in analog and mixed-signal IC design, exceptional architectural skills, and a demonstrated ability to lead complex developments that span multiple products, technology platforms, and engineering disciplines. The successful candidate will serve as a technical authority across the organization, driving architectural decisions, mentoring senior engineers, influencing product roadmaps, and leading critical customer engagements. This individual will be expected to solve the company's most challenging technical problems while helping shape the future direction of our mixed-signal and power management portfolio.

Responsibilities

Define system and circuit architectures for complex mixed-signal and power management ICs.

• Lead development of advanced analog and mixed-signal functions including:
  • Multi-phase DC/DC converters
  • Power management ICs (PMICs)
  • Precision analog circuits
  • Current sensing architectures
  • References and regulators
  • High-performance interface circuitry
• Drive technical execution from concept through silicon validation and production release.
• Establish design methodologies, best practices, and engineering standards across multiple projects.
• Lead architectural tradeoff discussions involving performance, power, area, cost, reliability, and schedule.
• Influence technology strategy, IP reuse, and platform development across product families.
• Provide technical leadership to cross-functional teams including design, verification, layout, product engineering, applications, and test.
• Mentor and develop engineers ranging from entry level through Principal Engineer.
• Represent Analog Devices in strategic customer and technology discussions.
• Lead root-cause analysis and resolution of complex silicon and system-level issues.

Minimum Qualifications

• BS, MS, or PhD in Electrical Engineering.
• 15+ years of mixed-signal or analog IC design experience.
• Demonstrated success developing and releasing complex semiconductor products.
• Deep expertise in CMOS analog and mixed-signal circuit design.
• Extensive experience with power management architectures and transistor-level design.
• Strong silicon debug, characterization, and production support experience.
• Expert-level proficiency with Cadence and SPICE-based design environments.

Preferred Qualifications

• Technical leadership of multiple successful production IC developments.
• Experience leading large PMIC, automotive, industrial, or high-reliability semiconductor programs.
• Track record of architectural innovation resulting in reusable IP or platform technologies.
• Experience driving cross-site technical initiatives and mentoring senior engineering staff.
• Customer-facing leadership experience with strategic accounts.

Key Characteristics of Success

• Recognized technical authority within analog and mixed-signal design.
• Strong architectural thinking and system-level problem solving.
• Ability to drive alignment across organizations and influence without direct authority.
• Balances technical excellence with practical execution.
• Demonstrates ownership, urgency, and sound engineering judgment.

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

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. 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.