Datacentre Field Applications Engineer – Optical & Power Systems

What You'll Do

• Drive system‑level design engagement and application leadership for optical networking and power solutions across datacentre and infrastructure platforms Engage with customers at the architecture and concept phase to understand requirements and influence platform definition Act as the primary technical interface between customers, account teams, and internal engineering groups Support design and specification development, ensuring alignment between customer needs and product capabilities Deliver technical presentations, product demonstrations, and hands‑on support at customer sites Collaborate with Account Managers to identify, shape, and advance new opportunities Own and drive resolution of debug, validation, and integration challenges throughout the development lifecycle Provide structured updates on customer activities, ongoing projects, and future opportunities using CRM tools (e.g.
• MS Dynamics) Contribute customer insights to Business Units, supporting new product definition and continuous improvement Maintain strong, professional relationships with customer engineering teams and key stakeholders Anticipate technical challenges and proactively drive resolution to maintain project momentum Qualifications Bachelor’s degree in Electrical / Electronic Engineering (or equivalent) ~5–8 years of relevant experience in Field Applications, Design Engineering, or related roles Experience supporting datacentre, networking, or telecom infrastructure applications Good understanding of: Optical networking systems (e.g. optical modules, transceivers, high‑speed signal chains) Power management architectures High‑speed system design, signal integrity, and hardware integration Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively with customer and internal teams Organised and capable of managing multiple customer activities simultaneously Willingness to travel as required Full driving licence For positions requiring access to technical data, Analog Devices, Inc. may have to obtain export licensing approval from the U.S.
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• 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.
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• Job Req Type: Experienced Required Travel: Yes, 10% of the time Shift Type: 1st Shift/Days