Job Title: Staff Embedded Software Developer

Location:  Vancouver

Company: Analog Devices, Inc. (ADI)

About Analog Devices

Analog Devices (ADI) is a global leader in the design and manufacturing of digital, analog, mixed-signal, and DSP integrated circuits. ADI’s technologies bridge the physical and digital worlds, enabling breakthroughs in industries such as data center, automotive, industrial automation, healthcare, and communications.

Position Overview

ADI’s Digital Enablement Software team is seeking a Staff Embedded Software Developer to join our SDK and Tools Development group. In this role, you will lead the development of embedded software for advanced ASIC and SoC platforms, driving innovation from concept through production. You will mentor junior engineers, influence architectural decisions, and collaborate across disciplines to deliver high-performance, low-power embedded solutions.

Key Responsibilities

• Architect, design, and implement embedded software for custom ASICs and SoCs.
• Lead software development efforts including bootloaders, RTOS integration (including Zephyr OS), device drivers, and system-level software.
• Collaborate with hardware, systems, and applications teams to define software requirements and ensure seamless integration.
• Drive debugging and bring-up of new silicon platforms using JTAG, oscilloscopes, and logic analyzers.
• Optimize software for performance, power efficiency, and memory usage.
• Conduct code reviews, mentor junior developers, and promote best practices in software engineering.
• Contribute to project planning, risk assessment, and technical documentation.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or a related field.
• 10+ years of experience in embedded software development, preferably in a product-focused environment.
• Deep expertise in C/C++ and embedded systems programming.
• Strong experience with RTOS or Linux kernel development.
• Hands-on experience with Zephyr OS in real-world embedded applications.
• Proficiency with ARM Cortex-M/A or RISC-V architectures and low-level hardware interfaces (SPI, I2C, UART, GPIO).
• Proven track record of debugging complex embedded systems and working closely with hardware teams.

Preferred Qualifications

• Knowledge and hands-on experience on one or more of the following protocols: PMBus, AVSBus, SVI3, PWMVID, SVID
• Familiarity with secure boot, firmware update mechanisms, and embedded security.
• Exposure to ASIC/FPGA development environments and simulation tools.
• Experience with CI/CD pipelines and version control systems (e.g., Git, Jenkins).
• Strong communication skills.

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