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.
Staff Product Applications Engineer
Join ADI’s Consumer Audio team working with leading OEMs to deliver next-generation audio playback systems.
As a Staff System Applications Engineer, you will serve as a system-level technical expert and customer-facing authority, driving the successful integration of ADI solutions in speaker and audio amplifier signal chains, with a focus on smart amplifiers and power-aware system optimization for high-volume consumer products.
This role spans signal processing, hardware, power, and system optimization—translating complex customer requirements into high-performance, production-ready playback designs. You will combine deep domain expertise with the ability to operate across system boundaries, while influencing product direction through direct customer engagement.
Key Responsibilities
Act as a trusted technical partner to key customers
Define and support system architectures across audio signal chain, speaker path, and power integration
Drive system performance optimization, including tuning and algorithm integration
Deliver reference designs, validation strategies, and debug support
Solve complex system-level challenges across hardware, firmware, and algorithms
Influence product direction and roadmap through customer insights
Support customer bring-up, validation, and production ramp
Must Have Skills
Strong system-level debugging and problem-solving skills
Experience in consumer audio systems or related mixed-signal / embedded platforms
Proven success in a customer-facing engineering role
Working knowledge of audio or system performance fundamentals
Experience in one or more areas:
Signal processing systems
Analog/mixed-signal hardware
Acoustics or electro-acoustic systems
Power systems (including DC/DC)
Embedded or firmware-based systems
- Ability to operate effectively across multiple technical domains with a system mindset
Preferred Qualifications
Experience with audio enhancement, tuning, or speaker protection algorithms
Exposure to acoustic or electro-acoustic systems
Familiarity with audio DSP concepts
Mechanical design and prototyping experience
Programming or scripting skills
Experience supporting high-volume consumer products
PCB design experience
You bring depth in one technical area and curiosity across others
You think in terms of systems, not silos
You thrive in customer-facing, high-impact environments
You balance technical rigor with practical execution
- Location: Taipei, Taiwan
- Job Type: Full-time
- Travel: Up to ~20%
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.
Job Req Type: ExperiencedRequired Travel: Yes, 25% of the time
Shift Type: 1st Shift/Days
Skills Required
- Strong system-level debugging and problem-solving skills
- Experience in consumer audio systems or related mixed-signal/embedded platforms
- Proven success in a customer-facing engineering role
- Working knowledge of audio or system performance fundamentals
- Experience in signal processing systems
- Experience in analog/mixed-signal hardware
- Experience in acoustics or electro-acoustic systems
- Experience in power systems (including DC/DC)
- Experience in embedded or firmware-based systems
- Ability to operate effectively across multiple technical domains with a system mindset
- Experience with audio enhancement, tuning, or speaker protection algorithms
- Familiarity with audio DSP concepts
- Programming or scripting skills
- Mechanical design and prototyping experience
- Experience supporting high-volume consumer products
- PCB design experience
Analog Devices Compensation & Benefits Highlights
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Retirement Support — The 401(k) program is described as a standout feature, with company contribution up to 8% of base salary and immediate vesting. This structure strengthens long-term value even when cash compensation perceptions vary.
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Healthcare Strength — Health coverage is positioned as comprehensive, including medical, dental, and vision options along with disability and life insurance. Day-one eligibility and multiple plan choices add to perceived robustness.
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Leave & Time Off Breadth — Paid time off appears broad, with vacation ranging from roughly 17–25 days and increasing up to five weeks with tenure, alongside sick time and paid holidays. Parental leave and related time-off provisions further expand coverage.
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What We Do
Analog Devices, Inc. (NASDAQ: ADI) operates at the center of the modern digital economy, converting real-world phenomena into actionable insight with its comprehensive suite of analog and mixed signal, power management, radio frequency (RF), and digital and sensor technologies. ADI serves 125,000 customers worldwide with more than 75,000 products in the industrial, communications, automotive, and consumer markets. ADI is headquartered in Wilmington, MA.
