Staff Quality Assurance Engineer

Overview
Analog Devices, Inc. is a global semiconductor leader that bridges the physical and digital worlds to enable breakthroughs at the Intelligent Edge.
ADI combines analog, digital, and software technologies into solutions that help drive advancements in digitized factories, mobility, and digital healthcare, combat climate change, and reliably connect humans and the world.
With revenue of more than $9 billion in FY24 and approximately 24,000 people globally, ADI ensures today's innovators stay Ahead of What's Possible.
We are seeking a Senior Quality Assurance Engineer to facilitate and guide development teams in embedding quality throughout the software development lifecycle.
This role focuses on coaching, enabling, and supporting engineering teams to adopt quality best practices, drive defect prevention, and continuously improve delivery standards.
You will work closely with cross-functional teams to align on quality expectations, promote the use of structured problem-solving techniques, and ensure that effective QA processes and governance are in place.
This is a hands-on, collaborative role with a strong emphasis on facilitation, influence, and coaching over direct ownership of delivery.
Key Responsibilities
Partner with development teams to guide and support the implementation of QA best practices and process improvements
Facilitate discussions on quality planning, test strategy, and risk mitigation in software development environments e.g. Agile/Waterfall etc..
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Guide teams through Corrective and Preventive Action (CAPA) processes and foster ownership of quality at the team level
Coach teams on structured root cause analysis techniques such as 8D, 5 Whys, and Fault Tree Analysis (FTA)
Promote and support the establishment of quality phase gates, test automation strategies, and release readiness standards
Help teams define, measure, and act on quality metrics such as defect trends, test coverage, and escape rates
Collaborate with QA, product, and engineering leadership to align quality goals and drive continuous improvement
Facilitate SW project risk management activities using industry best practice techniques e.g. DFMEA
Use strong communication and influencing skills to advocate for quality across teams and stakeholders
Requirements
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field
7+ years of experience in QA or quality engineering roles, with experience coaching or enabling development teams
Deep understanding of QA standards and frameworks e.g. ASPICE, DO-178C, IEC 62304, ISO 12207, ISO 9001, ISO 13485
Experience with CAPA processes and root cause analysis tools (8D, 5 Whys, FTA)
Strong collaboration, facilitation, and interpersonal skills
Excellent communication and influencing abilities, with a focus on enabling team ownership of quality
Familiarity with Agile/DevOps practices, and CI/CD environments
For positions requiring access to technical data, Analog Devices, Inc. may have to obtain export licensing approval from the U.S. Department of Commerce - Bureau of Industry and Security and/or the U.S. Department of State - Directorate of Defense Trade Controls.
As such, applicants for this position – except US Citizens, US Permanent Residents, and protected individuals as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3) – may have to go through an export licensing review process.
Analog Devices is an equal opportunity employer.
We foster a culture where everyone has an opportunity to succeed regardless of their race, color, religion, age, ancestry, national origin, social or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, pregnancy, parental status, disability, medical condition, genetic information, military or veteran status, union membership, and political affiliation, or any other legally protected group.
Job Req Type: Experienced
Required Travel: Yes, 10% of the time
Shift Type: 1st Shift/Days
Job Details
Seniority level: Mid-Senior level
Employment type: Full-time
Job function: Engineering and Information Technology
Industries: Semiconductor Manufacturing
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