The duties of this position are to facilitate the development of Maxim's next-generation Signal Conditioning, Data Converter, and Smart-Analog Microcontroller IC products. The successful candidate will be an analog and mixed-signal board-level designer with a good knowledge of embedded product design, and will possess strong verbal and written communication skills. This position is a key part of the Product Marketing and Applications team responsible for promoting our current products plus developing our next generation devices.

The successful candidate will:

• Develop Evaluation Kit hardware and software if required. Complete manuscript draft for evaluation kit datasheet.
• Road test new and existing devices to ensure they function properly in the targeted applications. Test and document the functionality and performance to ensure that it meets the initial objective specification.
• Provide device specific application engineering support. Educate, answer questions, debug issues, and solve problems for customers relating to new and existing devices and evaluation kits. Travel may be required in some cases.
• Write application notes, user guides, articles, design ideas, new product proposals, and evaluation kit manuscripts for internal and/or external publication. Support Business Management by reviewing new device manuscripts.
• Work with Product Definition to contribute to product definition completion. Contributions include competitive analyses, market studies, and application diagrams under the direction of a Product Definer.
• Work with Business Management, Account Managers, and Field Application Engineers to secure design wins.

The successful candidate will have a strong technical analog/mixed-signal applications semiconductor engineering background and good communication skills. Specific knowledge of signal conditioning, data converter, and microcontroller applications is a big plus. Requires a BSEE (or higher) degree with at least 5 years of industry related experience. This is a highly visible position with plenty of future career advancement opportunity that will play a key role in helping to shape the future of Maxim.