Principal Project Manager

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.

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Analog Devices' Software & Digital Platforms (SDP) group is seeking an experienced Senior Program Manager with deep embedded software experience to oversee complex programs for next-generation MCU, DSP, and SoC products. The successful candidate will lead programs across the full product development lifecycle, spanning firmware, Linux and Zephyr software stacks, device drivers, Common HAL, ROM and boot software, BSPs, SDKs, middleware, security enablement, low-level I/O, and SoC/MCU platform development.

This role will work closely with SDP's Linux Factory, Zephyr Factory, ROM, Security, Common HAL, Unified SDK, and platform software organizations to ensure scalable, reusable, and high-quality software deliverables across multiple product families and business units. The candidate will drive disciplined execution and alignment between embedded software, silicon design, hardware engineering, validation, systems, applications, and customer-facing teams. 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, multi-disciplinary global teams.

ADI thrives on positive, transparent, and solutions-oriented engagement, and this role requires exactly that.

• Own and drive large-scale embedded software, platform enablement, and silicon-related programs to meet scope, schedule, budget, quality, and business objectives.
• Lead Agile program execution processes while collaborating closely with firmware, Linux, Zephyr, ROM, Common HAL, security, silicon design, hardware engineering, validation, systems, applications, and customer support teams.
• Drive alignment between software platform roadmaps and product delivery schedules to maximize reuse and accelerate time-to-market.
• Coordinate execution across Linux Factory, Zephyr Factory, ROM, Security, Common HAL, Unified SDK, and product-focused engineering organizations.
• Drive alignment between firmware and silicon milestones including ES samples, EVT, DVT, PVT, first silicon bring-up, validation readiness, and production release.
• Lead planning and execution of SDKs, BSPs, boot software, middleware, device drivers, platform releases, and software enablement deliverables.
• Proactively identify and manage risks associated with embedded software, silicon-software integration, open-source dependencies, platform adoption, and release readiness.
• Manage matrixed engineering resources across multiple products and software platforms, optimizing efficiency, transparency, accountability, and execution predictability.
• Define and track embedded software KPIs, platform adoption metrics, software reuse metrics, quality indicators, release metrics, and engineering productivity measures.
• Partner with leadership to establish software roadmaps, investment priorities, and organizational execution strategies.
• Lead continuous improvement initiatives, incorporating best practices that improve software quality, engineering efficiency, release predictability, and product scalability.
• Drive retrospectives, lessons learned activities, and process improvements across all technical disciplines.
• Ensure adherence to engineering procedures, product security requirements, quality standards, and software development processes.
• Provide clear and concise program reporting to engineering leadership and executive stakeholders.

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or a related technical field.
• 10-15 years of hands-on Program Management, Project Management, or Technical Program Management experience managing embedded software programs, firmware platforms, silicon enablement programs, or semiconductor development initiatives.
• Experience working in semiconductor industry required.
• Strong technical foundation with…