Semtech tech stack

Semtech builds mostly with Python, SystemVerilog, Verilog, Perl. Its stack also includes UVM, Linux, Unix, ElasticSearch. Python is named in 38 of the 64 job postings Semtech published in the last 12 months (59%). Counted by Alion from the job postings of Semtech, updated Oct 5, 2026.

Source: Alion Coverage: the company's job postings of the last 12 months Oct 5, 2026
Technologies in use
90
Postings analysed
64
Open now
64
Modernity
77 /100
New in 6 months
8

What programming languages does Semtech use?

Python is named in 59% of job postings at Semtech, followed by SystemVerilog (27%), Verilog (20%), Perl (16%).

Python 38 59% required in 95% · 38 open now · since Sep 2025
SystemVerilog 17 27% required in 100% · 17 open now · since Mar 2026
Verilog 13 20% required in 100% · 13 open now · since Mar 2026
Perl 10 16% required in 100% · 10 open now · since Mar 2026
VHDL 9 14% required in 100% · 9 open now · since Mar 2026
C++ 8 13% required in 100% · 8 open now · since Jul 2026
MATLAB 8 13% required in 100% · 8 open now · since Sep 2025
Bash 2 3% required in 100% · 2 open now · since Apr 2026
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SQL2
Apex1
Assembly1
JavaScript1
Node JS1
TypeScript1

What frameworks and libraries does Semtech use?

UVM is named in 16% of job postings at Semtech, followed by Lightning Web Components (2%), NumPy (2%), React.js (2%).

UVM 10 16% required in 100% · 10 open now · since Mar 2026
Lightning Web Components 1 2% required in 100% · 1 open now · since Sep 2026
NumPy 1 2% required in 100% · 1 open now · since Sep 2026
React.js 1 2% required in 100% · 1 open now · since Aug 2026
Visualforce 1 2% required in 100% · 1 open now · since Sep 2026

What databases does Semtech use?

ElasticSearch is named in 3% of job postings at Semtech.

ElasticSearch 2 3% required in 100% · 2 open now · since Apr 2026

What cloud and platforms does Semtech use?

Linux is named in 14% of job postings at Semtech, followed by Unix (9%), AWS (8%), Azure (5%).

Linux 9 14% required in 100% · 9 open now · since Apr 2026
Unix 6 9% required in 100% · 6 open now · since Apr 2026
AWS 5 8% required in 100% · 5 open now · since Apr 2026
Azure 3 5% required in 100% · 3 open now · since Apr 2026
Kubernetes 3 5% required in 100% · 3 open now · since Apr 2026
Datadog 2 3% required in 100% · 2 open now · since Apr 2026
GCP 2 3% required in 100% · 2 open now · since Apr 2026
GitHub Actions 2 3% required in 100% · 2 open now · since Apr 2026
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Grafana2
Istio2
Linkerd2
Amazon EKS1
GitHub1
RTOS1

What developer tools does Semtech use?

Microsoft Excel is named in 11% of job postings at Semtech, followed by CAPA (9%), Formal Verification (9%), Cadence Virtuoso (6%).

Microsoft Excel 7 11% required in 100% · 7 open now · since May 2026
CAPA 6 9% required in 100% · 6 open now · since Jul 2026
Formal Verification 6 9% required in 100% · 6 open now · since Apr 2026
Cadence Virtuoso 4 6% required in 100% · 4 open now · since Jul 2026
Git 4 6% required in 100% · 4 open now · since Aug 2026
Cadence Allegro 3 5% required in 100% · 3 open now · since Jul 2026
Copilot 3 5% required in 100% · 3 open now · since Jul 2026
Ansys HFSS 2 3% required in 100% · 2 open now · since Feb 2026
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ArgoCD2
CloudFormation2
Consul2
Cursor2
Docker2
Helm2
Jenkins2
Kustomize2
OrCAD2
Prometheus2
Terraform2
containerd2
AutoCAD1
Cadence Innovus1
Cadence JasperGold1
Cadence Xcelium1
Keysight ADS1
LoRaWAN1
Model Context Protocol1
Rest API1
Siemens QuestaSim1
SolidWorks1
Synopsys Design Compiler1
Synopsys IC Compiler II1
Synopsys PrimeTime1
Synopsys SpyGlass1
Synopsys VC Formal1
Synopsys VCS1
Xilinx Vivado1
Zigbee1

What AI and ML technologies does Semtech use?

Claude is named in 5% of job postings at Semtech, followed by LLM (2%).

Claude 3 5% required in 100% · 3 open now · since Jul 2026
LLM 1 2% required in 100% · 1 open now · since Sep 2026

Which engineering practices does Semtech ask for?

CI/CD is named in 9% of job postings at Semtech, followed by VPN (8%), Machine Learning (5%), Platform Engineering (5%).

CI/CD 6 9% required in 100% · 6 open now · since Mar 2026
VPN 5 8% required in 100% · 5 open now · since Apr 2026
Machine Learning 3 5% required in 100% · 3 open now · since Sep 2026
Platform Engineering 3 5% required in 100% · 3 open now · since Apr 2026
Configuration Management 2 3% required in 100% · 2 open now · since Apr 2026
IAM 2 3% required in 100% · 2 open now · since Apr 2026
SLI/SLO/SLA 2 3% required in 100% · 2 open now · since Apr 2026
Service Mesh 2 3% required in 100% · 2 open now · since Apr 2026
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Shift-Left2
Wi-Fi2
Anomaly Detection1
BGP1
DHCP1
FinOps1
OSPF1
SOAP1

What does each Semtech team work with?

The technologies each team's postings require most often, with the number of postings that require them.

Hardware

24 postings
Python18
SystemVerilog17
Verilog13
Perl10
UVM10
VHDL9

Industrial Engineering

18 postings
Python11
Cadence Virtuoso3
MATLAB3
Ansys HFSS2
C++2
Linux2

Field & Service

3 postings
Microsoft Excel2
Python2

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How much does Semtech pay by technology?

Median stated pay of the postings that name each technology, against the median of all Semtech postings with stated pay: $88k across 25 postings.

TechnologyPostings with payMedianvs company median
Python15$77k−12%
Verilog5$134k+53%
SystemVerilog5$58k−34%

How is the Semtech stack changing?

Read from the dates of the postings themselves: a technology is new when the first posting that names it appeared in the last six months, rising or falling when its share of postings moved between the last two quarters.

First appeared
Machine LearningSep 2026
SQLSep 2026
GitAug 2026
CAPAJul 2026
Cadence VirtuosoJul 2026
C++Jul 2026
ClaudeJul 2026
CopilotJul 2026
Rising
C++0% → 16%
CAPA0% → 12%
Cadence Virtuoso0% → 8%
Git0% → 8%
Claude0% → 6%
Copilot0% → 6%
Machine Learning0% → 6%
Falling
SystemVerilog58% → 18%
Perl42% → 8%
UVM42% → 8%
Linux33% → 10%
Formal Verification25% → 6%
Unix25% → 6%
Verilog33% → 16%
VHDL25% → 10%

How modern is the Semtech stack?

Cutting-edge AI adopter 77/100

Semtech scores 77 out of 100 (Cutting-edge). The score averages how current each technology in the stack is and adds weight for AI adoption. AI technologies in the stack: 2; legacy ones: 0.

Questions about the Semtech tech stack

What programming languages does Semtech use?

The languages named in Semtech job postings are Python (59%), SystemVerilog (27%), Verilog (20%), Perl (16%), VHDL (14%), as a share of the 64 postings of the last 12 months.

Does Semtech use UVM?

Yes. UVM is named in 10 of 64 job postings (16%) and required in 10 of them.

What cloud and platforms does Semtech use?

The cloud and platforms named in Semtech job postings are Linux (9), Unix (6), AWS (5) (postings in brackets).

What skills do you need for a Hardware job at Semtech?

Hardware postings at Semtech most often require Python (18), SystemVerilog (17), Verilog (13), Perl (10), out of 24 postings in the last 12 months.

Is the Semtech tech stack changing?

Yes. Machine Learning, SQL, Git, CAPA first appeared in Semtech job postings in the last six months.

How modern is the Semtech tech stack?

Semtech scores 77 out of 100 (Cutting-edge). The score averages how current each technology in the stack is and adds weight for AI adoption. AI technologies in the stack: 2; legacy ones: 0.

How does Alion know the Semtech tech stack?

Alion reads every job posting Semtech publishes and tags the technologies each one names. The figures on this page count the 64 postings of the last 12 months and were updated on Oct 5, 2026.

Method and citation

Alion reads every job posting the company publishes and tags the technologies each one names. Shares count the postings of the last 12 months, open and closed; the company's own products are counted apart. How we count

Alion, "Semtech tech stack: 90 technologies from 64 job postings", as of Oct 5, 2026. https://alion.io/company/semtech/technologies

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