Staff Engineer, Security Software and IP Verification Engineer Careers at Analog Devices in Istanbul, Turkey
Overview: Pioneering Security Innovation at Analog Devices' Bilisim Vadisi Hub
Analog Devices stands at the forefront of semiconductor innovation, bridging physical and digital realms to power the Intelligent Edge. With over $9 billion in FY24 revenue and 24,000 global employees, ADI drives breakthroughs in digitized factories, mobility, digital healthcare, climate solutions, and secure connectivity. The Security Products and Technologies Business Unit (SSG) within ADI's Software Enablement group seeks a Staff Engineer, Security Software and IP Verification Engineer for its state-of-the-art facility in Istanbul's Bilisim Vadisi.
This role positions you within an international team pioneering authenticator and security technologies for the intelligent edge. Reporting to the Security Group's Software Manager, you'll design next-generation secure products using ADI's Protect and Connect portfolio. Bilisim Vadisi, Turkey's premier technology valley, offers a dynamic ecosystem blending Istanbul's vibrant culture with cutting-edge R&D infrastructure. Join ADI to accelerate your career through expert collaboration, mentoring, and global impact.
Security is paramount in today's connected world. As a Staff Engineer, you'll architect scalable verification frameworks, ensure compliance with standards like PSA API, TPM, and OPC-UA, and leverage tools like pytest and GitHub Actions. Your work will safeguard embedded systems against evolving threats, enabling secure IoT deployments worldwide.
A Day in the Life of a Security Software Verification Engineer at ADI Istanbul
Imagine starting your day at Bilisim Vadisi's modern campus, surrounded by Turkey's top tech talent. By 9 AM, you're diving into CAVP test framework enhancements, automating cryptographic validations for FIPS-140 certification. Mid-morning, collaborate via global video calls with US and European teams, reviewing security IP test plans that 'break the IP, break the system' with adversarial testing.
Lunch features networking in the valley's innovation cafes, followed by Python scripting sessions integrating generative AI for threat modeling. Afternoon brings hands-on embedded development on ARM Cortex-M boards, debugging with lab oscilloscopes while implementing mbedTLS enhancements. End your day contributing to ADI's cryptography library on GitHub, mentoring juniors, and scoping customer-driven roadmaps. With <30% travel, expect occasional trips to partner sites, returning to Istanbul's rich history and cuisine.
This rhythm blends deep technical work with cross-functional impact, all within ADI's autonomy-driven culture valuing individual judgement and bold ideas.
Why Istanbul and Bilisim Vadisi? Turkey's Rising Tech Powerhouse
Istanbul, straddling Europe and Asia, offers unparalleled lifestyle advantages. Bilisim Vadisi in Istanbul represents Turkey's $5B+ tech investment hub, hosting 300+ companies and 10,000+ engineers. Proximity to ADI's facility means immediate access to R&D excellence, collaborative spaces, and innovation accelerators.
Beyond work, Istanbul delivers world-class living: Bosphorus views, UNESCO heritage sites, Mediterranean climate, and cuisine blending Ottoman, Middle Eastern, and European flavors. Affordable luxury housing, international schools, and efficient public transit make family relocation seamless. Turkey's strategic location facilitates EMEA travel while offering visa-free access to 110+ countries. With English widely spoken in tech circles, cultural integration is effortless. Bilisim Vadisi positions you at the nexus of global tech and local vibrancy.
Career Growth: From Staff Engineer to Security Architecture Leadership
ADI invests heavily in talent acceleration. As Staff Engineer, expect immediate mentoring opportunities and technical leadership. Within 12-18 months, lead certification projects and global workstreams. Long-term paths include Security Architecture Director, BU Technical Lead, or Corporate Fellow roles.
Professional development includes ADI University courses, cryptography conferences, and generative AI certifications. Performance drives rapid promotion in ADI's meritocracy, where 70% of leadership roles fill internally. Global mobility programs enable rotations to Limerick, Ireland or Wilmington, Massachusetts hubs.
Rewards and Compensation: Market-Leading Total Package
ADI offers competitive base salaries calibrated to Turkish tech leadership benchmarks, plus performance bonuses, RSUs, and profit-sharing. Comprehensive benefits include private health insurance, pension contributions, meal allowances, and transportation subsidies. Unlimited PTO, flexible hours, and home-office stipends support work-life balance.
Professional perks feature gym memberships, language training, and tech conference budgets. Family support includes parental leave and childcare assistance. ADI's Istanbul office provides modern facilities with cafeterias, recreation areas, and EV charging. Total rewards position ADI in Turkey's top 5% employer quartile.
ADI Culture: Innovation, Autonomy, and Global Inclusion
ADI champions individual judgement, granting freedom to explore ideas and determine success paths. Professional development and mentoring form cultural cornerstones, aligning personal goals with company objectives. Diversity thrives across 24,000 employees from 70+ nationalities.
Istanbul's team embodies this: collaborative yet autonomous, pioneering security breakthroughs while celebrating Turkish hospitality. Equal opportunity policies ensure success regardless of background. Weekly tech talks, hackathons, and social events build lasting connections in this high-trust environment.
Apply Now: Join ADI's Security Revolution in Istanbul
Ready to shape secure futures? Submit your CV demonstrating 10+ years experience, cryptography expertise, and embedded development. Selected candidates enjoy streamlined interviews: technical screening, IP verification deep-dive, and cultural fit discussion. ADI seeks self-starters passionate about breaking systems and building unbreakable security.
Next Steps: Apply via ADI Careers portal. Direct questions to Istanbul Security Recruiting. Join pioneers defining intelligent edge security.
