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Engineer: Embedded Audio Software

Analog Devices · San Jose, CA · 3 days ago
Engineering$100k–$138k/yrFull-time

About the role

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.

Job Description

We are seeking an Embedded Audio Software Engineer to help develop and integrate innovative audio technologies for next-generation consumer devices. This is an excellent opportunity for engineers who are passionate about audio, embedded software, and emerging AI-powered development tools. You will work alongside experienced engineers to develop audio algorithms, design and optimize embedded firmware, bring up new hardware platforms, and deliver high-quality audio solutions.

Responsibilities

  • Develop, optimize, and deploy embedded software and device drivers for ADI audio ICs.
  • Implement, test, and debug audio software and firmware on embedded platforms.
  • Auxiliary with audio system integration and bring-up on Linux, Windows, Android, and embedded platforms.
  • Create automated tests, validation frameworks, and audio test procedures.
  • Investigate and resolve software and system issues with guidance from senior engineers.
  • Collaborate with hardware, DSP, systems, applications, and customer engineering teams to deliver high-quality audio solutions.
  • Utilize modern software development practices, including source control, code reviews, automated testing, and continuous integration workflows.
  • Leverage AI-assisted engineering tools (such as Claude, GitHub Copilot, ChatGPT, and similar coding agents) to accelerate software development, debugging, test generation, documentation, and code reviews while applying sound engineering judgment and verification practices.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or a related technical field.
  • Experience in embedded software, firmware, or audio software development through academic projects, internships, research, or industry experience.
  • Programming experience in C/C++ and Python.
  • Familiarity with software development tools and workflows, including Git and modern IDEs.
  • Basic understanding of embedded systems, operating systems, or computer architecture.
  • Interest in using AI-assisted software development tools to improve engineering productivity.
  • Strong analytical, debugging, and problem-solving skills.
  • Good communication, collaboration, and teamwork skills.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Embedded Linux or RTOS development.
  • ALSA audio drivers.
  • Digital Signal Processing (DSP).
  • Android Audio Framework.
  • GUI application development.
  • Audio interfaces such as I2S, TDM, USB Audio, PDM, or PCMA.
  • Automated testing and CI/CD environments.
  • Git, GitHub, GitLab, or other version control systems.
  • AI-assisted software development workflows, prompt engineering, agentic coding tools, or automated code generation and validation techniques.
  • Audio tuning, acoustic measurement, or audio signal analysis tools.

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