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# Principal Engineer, Digital Design Engineering

- **Company:** Analog Devices
- **Location:** Maricopa County, AZ, United States
- **Salary:** $151,656.0 - $227,484.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Adobe InDesign, Computer Engineering, Logic Synthesis of Circuits, Digital Technology
- **Published:** June 16, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.oriontalent.com/search-jobs/career/11618398/principal-engineer-digital-design-engineering-arizona-az-east-elliot

## About the Role

* Technical Strategy: Visionary capability to define and drive technical strategy for digital design
 * Innovation Leadership: Exceptional ability to drive innovation in digital design approaches and solutions
 * SoC Architecture: Authority in complex SoC architecture design and implementation
 * Multi-Domain Expertise: Comprehensive mastery across multiple technical domains
 * Business Acumen: Strong understanding of business context and ability to align technical strategy with business goals
 * Industry Thought Leadership: Recognized expertise with ability to influence industry direction

Preferred Education and Experience

 * Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or equivalent experience
 * 12+ years of relevant experience in digital design engineering

## Description

As a Principal Digital Design Engineer, you will drive technical strategy and innovation for complex digital systems, including System on Chips (SoCs). You'll define product and technology roadmaps, lead architecture for mission-critical projects, and serve as a technical authority within the organization. This position requires exceptional expertise across multiple domains and the ability to influence business direction while mentoring and developing technical talent., * Define product and technology strategy for digital design initiatives

 * Lead architecture development for complex SoCs and digital systems
 * Drive innovation and advancement in design methodologies
 * Mentor and develop technical talent across the organization
 * Influence business direction through technical expertise and market insight
 * Engage with customers and industry partners at a strategic level
 * Represent ADI as a technical authority in industry forums


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