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Lead PM, Program/Project Manager â Embedded Software
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Analog Devicesâ Software & Digital Platforms (SDP) group is seeking an experienced Senior Program/Project Manager with deep embedded software experience to oversee complex programs for nextâgeneration MCU and SoC products. The successful candidate will lead programs across the full product development lifecycleâspanning firmware, drivers, RTOS components, bootloaders, lowâlevel I/O, and SoC/MCU enablementâwhile driving disciplined execution and alignment between embedded software, silicon, hardware, validation, systems, and customerâfacing teams.
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This position requires strong technical understanding of embedded systems and semiconductor development, exceptional leadership, a proactive management approach, and the ability to collaborate across highly technical, multiâdisciplinary teams. ADI thrives on positive, transparent, and solutionsâoriented engagementâthis role requires exactly that.
Job Requirements
- Bachelorâs or Masterâs degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or a related technical field.
- 7â10 years of handsâon Program/Project/TPM experience managing embedded software programs (firmware, drivers, RTOS, BSP, lowâlevel SW)ânot enterprise IT or cloud programs.
- Strong technical foundation with experience in several of the following:
- Firmware and driver development (Linux, bareâmetal, HAL)
- RTOS such as FreeRTOS, Zephyr, ThreadX, embOS, VxWorks
- Bootloaders, BSP, secure boot, lowâlevel peripheral drivers
- Power/clock management, SoC initialization, hardware bringâup
- Experience working with MCUs, SoCs, ASICs, DSPs, wireless chipsets (WiâFi/BT/Cellular), ADAS controllers, PMICs or mixedâsignal products.
- Strong understanding of semiconductor development, including silicon readiness milestones and postâsilicon validation workflows.
- Demonstrated leadership, decisionâmaking, teamwork, interpersonal and communication skills, coupled with a strong execution track record working with large multiâdiscipline engineering teams across multiple time zones.
- Handsâon engineering backgroundâexperience writing embedded software, developing firmware/drivers, designing silicon blocks, or contributing to hardware board/system design.
- Strong analytical skills with the ability to solve complex problems through structured experiments and data analysis.
- Proficiency with modern PM tools: MS Project, Confluence, JIRA, Jama/JAMA Connect.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to communicate technical and program information effectively to stakeholders at all levels.
- Excellent organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple embedded programs, prioritize effectively, and drive aggressive schedules.
- Experience with New Product Introduction (NPI) processes for combined silicon + firmware programs.
- Positive attitude, proactive, selfâmotivated, and accountable.
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Additional Preferred Skills
- Experience in customerâfacing technical roles supporting embedded or silicon products.
- PMP and/or Scrum Master Certification preferred.
- Willingness to travel occasionally as needed.
Job Responsibilities
- Own and drive largeâscale embedded software programs to meet scope, schedule, budget, and quality requirements.
- Lead Agile project management processes, collaborating closely with firmware, drivers, RTOS, silicon design, hardware engineering, validation, applications, and systems teams to ensure aligned and predictable delivery.
- Drive alignment between firmware and silicon milestones (ES samples, EVT/DVT/PVT, bringâup timelines, postâsilicon validation).
- Proactively identify and manage risks in embedded SW and siliconâsoftware integration; drive solutions before they impact the project.
- Manage matrixed engineering resources across multiple projects, optimizing team efficiency, clarity, and productivity.
- Define and track embeddedâcentric KPIs and program metrics, providing clear reporting and updates to senior engineering leadership.
- Lead continuous improvement initiatives, applying best practices and standardized processes to enhance execution discipline and engineering efficiency.
- Ensure adherence to company procedures and engineering standards throughout project execution.
- Drive retrospectives and lessonsâlearned activities across all technical disciplines.
Ideal Candidate Profile
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The ideal candidate is resultsâdriven, technically credible, and selfâmotivated, with a strong background in embedded software program management. You began your career as an embedded engineerâwriting firmware, developing drivers, integrating RTOS/BSP layers, or supporting SoC bringâupâand then moved into program management. You are typically the most structured and organized person in the room, able to connect technical details with program realities, and you know how to get the right things done on time.
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Job Req Type: Experienced
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Required Travel: Yes, 10% of the time
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Shift Type: 1st Shift/Days