Technical Program Lead, Advanced AI Computer Architectures

Company: Analog Devices
Location: Boston
Posted on: May 25, 2025

Job Description:

Technical Program Lead, Advanced AI Computer ArchitecturesApply locationsUS, MA, BostonTypeFull timePosted2 Days AgoJob requisition idR252298About Analog DevicesAnalog 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, 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. Learn more at www.analog.com and on LinkedIn and Twitter (X).Internal Job Description (P6)Title: Technical Program Lead, Advanced AI Computer ArchitecturesLevel: P6Location: Boston, MA (Hybrid)Role: ADI is exploring heterogeneous AI compute platforms that blend traditional digital architectures with emerging approaches, including analog compute, in-memory processing, and neuromorphic hardware.The Frontier AI team seeks a senior technical contributor to lead this long-term, cross-functional initiative, focusing on exploration, prototyping, and platform definition to enable ultra-efficient AI compute solutions across various applications.This strategic initiative requires technical depth, program execution skills, and the ability to engage internal stakeholders and external organizations, especially startups.Key responsibilities:

• Lead the definition and execution of ADI's next-generation AI compute initiative.
• Evaluate and prototype non-traditional computing paradigms, including analog signal-chain AI, in-memory compute (SRAM or RRAM), and neuromorphic systems.
• Architect hybrid compute platforms combining low-power, unconventional elements with traditional digital compute blocks.
• Translate architectural advances into deployable systems for high-impact markets, emphasizing ultra-low latency, power, and on-device learning.
• Conduct proof-of-concept trials with internal groups and external startups focused on non-traditional AI compute.
• Author and maintain core technical documents like the Compute Exploration Plan, Architecture Whitepapers, and Prototype Specifications.
• Partner with strategy and platform leaders to align on roadmaps, applications, and integration.
• Stay updated on AI compute research and drive the team towards advancing the state of the art.Qualifications:
  • 10+ years in hardware systems, embedded compute, and AI platform development.
  • Strong understanding of AI/ML workload requirements and their impact on hardware.
  • Knowledge of non-traditional architectures such as analog multiply-accumulate units, in-memory compute, and spiking neural networks.
  • Background in low-power, efficient system design and embedded AI deployment.
  • Ability to independently drive long-term technical initiatives from inception to prototype.
  • Experience with startups or evaluating early-stage technologies.
  • Effective communication skills across technical and executive audiences.
  • Strong technical leadership skills.
  • Master's or Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, AI, or related fields (preferred).Note: For positions requiring access to technical data, export licensing approval may be necessary, and applicants outside US Citizens, Permanent Residents, or protected individuals may undergo an export licensing review.ADI is an equal opportunity employer fostering a culture of inclusivity, offering opportunities regardless of race, color, religion, age, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, disability, or other protected status.
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