Communications System Architect

Analog Devices • Durham, NC

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About The Position

Analog Devices’ Automotive Systems and Solutions Technology Team develops technologies for next-generation automotive architectures. The Communications System Architect will define and execute a networking technology roadmap, including proprietary and standards-based communications protocols, and define and prototype networking system solutions for in-vehicle communications. The role involves work across a variety of technology areas and applications, collaborating with business and technical development teams and supporting standards-development organizations.

Requirements

• Minimum bachelor’s degree in Electrical, Communications, or Computer Engineering and several years of relevant experience.
• Strong knowledge of Ethernet and related protocols, communication stacks, and standards such as IEEE 1722, TSN/AVB, PTP, and MACsec.
• Strong knowledge of switch architectures and traffic shaping techniques.
• Experience with network modeling in OMNeT++ or similar tools.
• System modeling experience in Matlab/Simulink or similar tools.
• Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to understand and clearly articulate technical issues to peers, management, and customers, and solve problems cross-functionally.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills to work effectively with geographically dispersed teams.
• Self-motivated.

Nice To Haves

• MSEE or MSCE and 5+ years of experience.
• Experience with automotive networks such as CAN and Ethernet.
• Knowledge of other wireline communications such as PCIe.
• Knowledge of audio and video transport links and interfaces.
• Knowledge of functional safety.
• RTL design experience.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with business and technical development teams to define technology roadmaps for ADI’s automotive networking products.
• Work with FPGA designers to develop prototypes of networking functions and products.
• Lead the design of protocols for audio, video, and data transport, and solutions for converting between protocols.
• Model the performance of in-vehicle communications networks, including Quality of Service and clock recovery.
• Support ADI standards engagement by participating in and making technical contributions to standards-development organizations.

Benefits

• Medical coverage
• Vision coverage
• Dental coverage
• 401(k)
• Paid vacation
• Paid holidays
• Sick time
• Discretionary performance-based bonus

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior