Senior Embedded Software Engineer – RF Systems

About the role

Analog Devices is seeking a Senior Embedded Software Engineer with deep RF expertise to lead the design, development, and optimization of embedded platforms for next‑generation wireless technologies.

Key responsibilities

• Define and implement embedded system architectures for RF front‑end and transceiver platforms.
• Develop firmware and low‑level drivers for RF control, calibration, and signal processing.
• Integrate RF hardware such as PAs, LNAs, filters, tuners, switches, and transceivers with embedded software.
• Research new control methodologies for adaptive RF systems, including beamforming and dynamic tuning.
• Prototype and validate algorithms for RF calibration, power management, and signal integrity.
• Collaborate with silicon and RF design teams to co‑optimize hardware/software interfaces.
• Develop automated test frameworks, perform system‑level debugging, profiling, and ensure real‑time performance.
• Validate compliance with wireless standards (LTE, 5G NR, Wi‑Fi, Bluetooth) and regulatory requirements.

Required profile

• Master’s or Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or related field.
• 5+ years of embedded systems engineering experience with a focus on RF systems.
• Strong proficiency in C/C++ for real‑time embedded development.
• Experience with microcontrollers, DSPs, FPGAs, and SoCs used in RF applications.
• Solid understanding of RF system design, calibration, and control.
• Familiarity with lab equipment such as spectrum analyzers, VNAs, and oscilloscopes.

Required skills

• C/C++ programming
• Embedded Linux and RTOS
• Hardware abstraction layers
• Digital signal processing for RF
• High‑speed interfaces: SPI, I2C, PCIe, Ethernet
• Microcontrollers, DSPs, FPGAs, SoCs
• Lab equipment operation (spectrum analyzer, VNA, oscilloscope)

What we offer

• Opportunity to lead cutting‑edge R&D projects in RF systems.
• Collaborative environment with access to advanced labs and global engineering teams.
• Competitive compensation and benefits.