Staff Mixed-Signal IC Design Engineer

Analog Devices•Durham, NC

3d•$157,080 - $227,460•Onsite

About The Position

We are seeking a Staff Mixed-Signal IC Design Engineer to help define and develop next-generation high-performance analog and mixed-signal semiconductor solutions. In this role, you will contribute to the architecture, design, integration, and delivery of advanced transceiver and chiplet-based technologies while collaborating with multidisciplinary engineering teams. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced mixed-signal engineer who enjoys solving complex technical challenges, influencing product direction, and working across system architecture, silicon design, packaging, software, firmware, verification, and test. You will play a key role in shaping innovative products that push the boundaries of performance, integration, and scalability in the rapidly evolving semiconductor industry.

Requirements

MS or PhD in Electrical Engineering or a related discipline.
8+ years of experience in analog and/or mixed-signal IC design and development.
Strong understanding of analog and mixed-signal circuit design principles.
Experience with one or more of the following: ADCs and DACs, PLLs and clock generation, Biasing and power management circuits, High-speed mixed-signal interfaces, Transceiver architectures.
Experience working collaboratively across multidisciplinary engineering teams.
Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.

Nice To Haves

Experience with system-level architecture and design.
Experience with multi-die, chiplet-based, or heterogeneous integration approaches.
Familiarity with advanced semiconductor packaging technologies.
Knowledge of die-to-die communication and interconnect technologies.
Experience with system modeling, verification, and simulation tools.
Familiarity with software or firmware-controlled mixed-signal systems.
Experience mentoring engineers or providing technical leadership on complex development programs.

Responsibilities

Contribute to the definition and development of analog and mixed-signal architectures for advanced semiconductor products.
Develop system and subsystem requirements, performance targets, and interface specifications.
Partner with system, software, and firmware engineers to define control, configuration, and management functions.
Translate product requirements into practical and scalable technical solutions.
Provide technical leadership in the development and integration of mixed-signal building blocks such as ADCs, DACs, clocking circuits, PLLs, bias circuits, power management circuits, and related technologies.
Collaborate closely with digital, RF, packaging, and systems engineering teams throughout the product development cycle.
Drive technical decision-making through data analysis, modeling, simulation, and design reviews.
Support the development of synchronization, calibration, and control solutions for complex mixed-signal systems.
Work with cross-functional teams to ensure successful integration of mixed-signal subsystems within larger device and system architectures.
Support system-level modeling, simulation, verification, and performance characterization activities.
Help address signal integrity, power integrity, thermal, and manufacturability considerations during product development.
Partner with validation and test teams to ensure products meet performance and quality objectives.
Stay current with emerging trends in mixed-signal IC design, advanced packaging, heterogeneous integration, and chiplet-based architectures.
Contribute to future technology and product roadmaps.
Identify opportunities to improve product performance, efficiency, scalability, and system integration.
Provide technical mentorship and guidance to engineers across the organization.
Communicate technical concepts, trade-offs, and recommendations effectively to engineering teams and leadership.
Foster a collaborative environment focused on innovation, execution, and continuous improvement.