Staff System Applications Engineer - Wissous, France
Originally posted 6 October 2026 by the employer.
About the role
This role involves enabling the interface between Analog Devices and its customers, supporting them from architectural design through field issues.
What you'll do
- Design and demonstrate multi-channel digital receivers and transmitters for various communication markets.
- Develop digital converter centric hardware and software leveraging software-defined radios and systems on modules.
- Analyze signal chains using RF cascade concepts like Gain, noise figure, linearity, and power.
- Engage with internal teams to translate system requirements into product definitions.
- Guide customers through system integration, troubleshooting, and testing.
What you'll need
- BS Degree in Electrical/Electronic Engineering with 7+ years of applicable job experience.
- Strong knowledge of RF, analog, digital, and mixed-signal fundamentals.
- RF cascade analysis (gain, spurious, linearity, noise figure, etc.) and/or mixed-signal experience.
- Lab diagnostic equipment (spectrum analyzer, signal generators, power supplies, oscilloscopes, etc.).
Nice to have
- Phased-array, radar, electronic warfare, satellite communication or military communication experience.
- Printed circuit board design experience and exposure to PCB design tools.
- Proficiency in MATLAB, Python scripting, and C/C++ software programming.
Skills: digital receivers, phased-array, RF cascade analysis, signal chains, digital converter, MATLAB
This role has been open 0 days — well below the 46-day median for Applications FAE roles.
Applications FAE · RF Frontend
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Open roles in category
68
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Median days open
46 d
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Median salary
$154k
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| Metric | Analog Devices | All employers we track in this specialty (68 roles · 16 employers) |
|---|---|---|
| Open roles in this specialty | 9 | 68 |
| Median days open | 159 d | 46 d (+113 d vs this employer) |
| Median salary (USD postings) | — | $154k |
Skills observed across this category: digital receivers, phased-array, RF cascade analysis, signal chains, digital converter, MATLAB
Who's hiring in this category
- Keysight Technologies · 22 open roles · median 40 d
- QORVO · 13 open roles · median 36 d
- Analog Devices (this employer) · 8 open roles · median 160 d
- Texas Instruments · 6 open roles · median 58 d
- Silicon Labs · 4 open roles · median 81 d
- GlobalFoundries · 3 open roles · median 88 d
How we counted: 68 open Applications FAE (RF Frontend) roles from 16 employers tracked in the SemiconductorJobs index, counted 6 Oct 2026. Specialty figures count only roles carrying this exact specialty label, so an employer's related work in neighbouring specialties is not included there. Figures refresh nightly.