Staff Field Applications Engineer – Optical Technologies

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 and software technologies into solutions that help drive advancements in digitized factories mobility and digital healthcare combat climate change and reliably connect humans and the world. With revenue of more than $9 billion in FY24 and approximately 24000 people globally ADI ensures todays innovators stay Ahead of Whats Possible. Learn more at and on LinkedIn and Twitter (X) .

Location : Bay Area California or Ottowa Canada

Travel : 3035% within territory

About the Role

Analog Devices is seeking a Staff Field Applications Engineer with deep expertise in power architectures for optical systems to drive technical engagement and secure design wins with our most strategic customers.

In this senior role you will be the primary technical authority on power solutions for optical transceivers optical circuit switches and high-speed interconnect systems covering board- and system-level power design point-of-load regulation and integration with optical moduleswhile leveraging ADIs complementary Signal Conditioning and Data Conversion technologies. You will collaborate closely with Sales Business Units and Technology Groups to influence product roadmaps define innovative solutions and ensure customer success in high-growth markets such as data centers and communications infrastructure .

Key Responsibilities

• Serve as the technical lead for power solutions supporting optical transceivers optical circuit switches and related high-speed systems .
• Architect complete power systems for optical modules including DC / DC conversion point-of-load regulation and integration with ADC / DAC and analog front ends .
• Provide expertise in optical module requirements including power sequencing thermal management and signal integrity considerations for high-speed interconnects.
• Identify and drive new product opportunities in collaboration with Power and Optical Product Line teams .
• Build and maintain strong relationships with Product Line Management BU Marketing and Applications Engineering to ensure alignment with customer needs.
• Deliver technical seminars workshops and hands-on demos showcasing ADIs power solutions for optical systems .
• Mentor junior FAEs and elevate the technical capabilities of the regional applications team.

Emerging Optical Trends

As data center and cloud architectures evolve this role will engage with cutting-edge technologies such as :

Your expertise will help customers navigate these transitions and position ADI as a leader in enabling next-generation optical infrastructure.

Qualifications

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.

Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA) : Analog Devices Canada Ltd. has a process in place and provides accommodations for employees with disabilities. To request an accommodation please contact Connections HR Services at or at .

Job Req Type : Experienced

Required Travel : Yes 10% of the time

Required Experience :

Staff IC

Key Skills

Computer Science,Docker,Kubernetes,Python,VMware,C / C++,Go,System Architecture,gRPC,OS Kernels,Perl,Distributed Systems

Employment Type : Full-Time

Experience : years

Vacancy : 1