Director of Product Integration Careers at Analog Devices in Shanghai, China
Overview: Lead the Future of AI-Optimized Optical Integration
Analog Devices stands at the forefront of semiconductor innovation, bridging the physical and digital realms to power the Intelligent Edge. With over $9 billion in FY24 revenue and a global workforce of 24,000, we enable breakthroughs in digitized factories, mobility, digital healthcare, climate solutions, and seamless human-world connectivity. In Shanghai, China—specifically the vibrant Pudong district's ZuChongzhi area—our Director of Product Integration role places you at the epicenter of AI data center evolution and robotics revolution.
This executive position demands a visionary leader to architect next-generation integrated circuits (ICs) for high-speed optical interconnects and precision robotics. You'll define how Analog Devices' cutting-edge technologies merge with complex optical systems, powering 800G, 1.6T, and 3.2T transceivers essential for hyperscale AI clusters. Specializing in Electro-absorption Modulated Lasers (EML), Silicon Photonics (SiPh) controllers, Transimpedance Amplifiers (TIAs), and Laser Drivers, you'll guide elite teams to expand our portfolio amid explosive AI-driven demand.
Shanghai's Pudong, with its skyline-dominating towers and Zhangjiang Hi-Tech Park proximity, offers unparalleled access to China's optical ecosystem. Collaborate with global headquarters while tapping local talent pools in a city blending ancient heritage with futuristic tech hubs. This role isn't just engineering—it's shaping the infrastructure of tomorrow's intelligent world.
A Day in the Life of a Director of Product Integration
Imagine starting your morning in Analog Devices' state-of-the-art Shanghai facility in Pudong's ZuChongzhi district. By 9 AM, you're diving into customer briefings with leading optical transceiver makers, translating their 3.2T demands into precise IC specifications. Mid-morning, you lead a cross-functional sync with Shanghai and Wilmington designers, reviewing tape-out progress for a new SiPh controller.
Lunch sparks innovation discussions over dim sum, pondering robotics motion control integrations. Afternoon brings deep technical dives: simulating TIA signal integrity for PAM4 links or mentoring juniors on EML control loops. Evenings might involve strategic calls with U.S. teams, aligning on AI cluster thermal challenges. With 10% travel—to Shenzhen fabs or global summits—your week pulses with high-stakes impact, blending lab rigor, leadership, and market foresight in China's dynamic tech landscape.
Why Shanghai, Pudong, ZuChongzhi?
Shanghai pulses as China's innovation heartbeat, with Pudong's ZuChongzhi area anchoring the Zhangjiang Science City—a nexus of semiconductors, AI, and photonics. Home to thousands of tech firms, world-class universities like Shanghai Jiao Tong, and rapid metro links to Pudong International Airport, it's engineered for leaders like you.
ZuChongzhi's modern campuses host R&D giants, fostering collaborations in optical comms and robotics. Beyond work, savor Shanghai's fusion: Huangpu River cruises, Yu Garden tranquility, and global cuisines. With top-tier international schools, expat communities, and safety, Pudong elevates career and life. Analog Devices leverages this ecosystem for unmatched growth in Asia's AI surge.
Career Growth Opportunities
At Analog Devices, Directors propel to VP levels, shaping global strategies. Access mentorship from C-suite optics experts, leadership academies, and cross-site rotations. Publish papers, present at OFC conferences, and patent breakthroughs. Our 24,000-strong network spans Limerick, Ireland; California, USA; and Bangkok, Thailand—fueling promotions amid AI's trillion-dollar boom.
Rewards and Compensation
Earn $180K-$250K USD base (plus bonuses/equity), comprehensive health coverage, retirement matching, and relocation aid. Enjoy wellness perks, tuition support, and family benefits in a culture valuing innovation.
Our Inclusive Culture
Analog Devices champions diversity, equity, and inclusion—equal opportunity regardless of background. In Shanghai, our teams thrive on collaboration, innovation, and work-life harmony, backed by EEO policies and export-compliant excellence.
Apply Today
Join us in Shanghai, China. Submit your resume highlighting 10+ years in optics/robotics, advanced degrees, and bilingual prowess. Be part of Ahead of What's Possible™.
