SemiWiki is an open community-driven semiconductor web portal and knowledge-sharing platform dedicated to the global electronic design automation (EDA) and semiconductor manufacturing industries. Founded in 2010 by industry veterans Daniel Nenni, Paul McLellan, and David Manners, SemiWiki provides analysis, expert blogging, and commentary on advanced node semiconductor technology, chip design methodologies, foundry economics, and supply chain dynamics.
HQ: Danville, United States • Cybersecurity • Manufacturing • Hardware • 1001-5000 employees • Est. 2010
In office (Hsinchu, Taiwan) • Bachelor's Degree • Full-Time
C
C
U-Boot
Chips/EDA
OpenOCD
River AI is an artificial intelligence company headquartered in Palo Alto, California, and founded in 2026 by xAI co-founder Igor Babuschkin. The company is building what it calls an open AI stack, spanning personal AI models, tooling for developers to train and serve their own models, and a custom system on chip with an onboard machine learning accelerator. It raised 1.1 billion dollars led by General Catalyst with strategic investment from NVIDIA and AMD Ventures.
HQ: Palo Alto, United States • Machine Learning • Semiconductors • AI Infrastructure • Hardware • LLM & Generative AI • Artificial Intelligence • 201-500 employees • Est. 2026
$200k – $420k per year • Staff+ • 5+ years exp • In office (Palo Alto, United States) • Relocation • Visa sponsorship • Bachelor's Degree • Staff
Perl
Python
SystemVerilog
AI/ML
Pre-training
DevOps
CI/CD
Chips/EDA
Cadence Palladium
Cadence Protium
Formal Verification
Synopsys HAPS
Synopsys ZeBu
UVM
Synopsys VC Formal
Oxford Ionics, now part of IonQ, is a leading innovator in quantum computing, deploying the world's most powerful quantum computers to solve complex problems. The company is dedicated to advancing trapped-ion technology and is part of a global team transforming the future of quantum technology.
Oxford • Daejeon • Artificial Intelligence • Financial Services • Hardware
≈ $103k – $211k per year (Estimated) • Equity • Staff+ • 10+ years exp • Remote/Hybrid (Oxford, United Kingdom) • Bachelor's Degree • Full-Time • Staff
MATLAB
Python
SystemVerilog
Verilog
VHDL
MATLAB
Simulink
DevOps
GitLab
Chips/EDA
Siemens ModelSim
Xilinx Vivado
Quantum
IonQ
Northrop Grumman solves the toughest problems in space, aeronautics, defense and cyberspace to meet the ever evolving needs of our customers worldwide. Our 95,000 employees define possible every day using science, technology and engineering to create and deliver advanced systems, products and services.
HQ: Falls Church, United States • National Security • Government • Military
$125k – $188k per year • Lead • 4+ years exp • In office (San Diego, United States) • Relocation • Bachelor's Degree • Full-Time • Principal
VHDL
Chips/EDA
Xilinx Vivado
$98k – $148k per year • Lead • 8+ years exp • In office • Relocation • Bachelor's Degree • Full-Time • Principal
Ada
C++
DevOps
Bitbucket
Git
Chips/EDA
PetaLinux
Management
Jira
Relativity Space is an American commercial aerospace manufacturer headquartered in Long Beach, California. Founded in 2015 by Tim Ellis and Jordan Noone, the company pioneered the use of large-scale 3D printing (Stargate metal 3D printers), proprietary aluminum alloys, and machine learning software to print rockets and engines. After launching Terran 1 - the world's first 3D-printed rocket to reach space - the firm pivoted its core development exclusively to Terran R.
HQ: Long Beach, United States • Space Services • Space & Aerospace • Launch Services • 1001-5000 employees • Est. 2015
≈ $107k – $212k per year (Estimated) • Senior • 5+ years exp • In office (Long Beach, United States) • Bachelor's Degree • Senior
SystemVerilog
Verilog
VHDL
Chisel
SystemC
DevOps
CI/CD
Chips/EDA
Vitis
With support from more than 30 countries, laboratories at six locations across Europe and thousands of scientists and engineers working together, the European Molecular Biology Laboratory is a powerhouse of biological expertise. The intergovernmental organisation, headquartered in Heidelberg, was founded in 1974 with the mission of promoting molecular biology research in Europe, training young scientists, and developing new technologies.
Heidelberg • Rome • Grenoble • Hamburg • Barcelona • Science & Engineering • Bioinformatics • Biotechnology • 501-1000 employees
$66k per year (net) • In office (Heidelberg, Germany) • Relocation • Master's Degree • Full-Time
C++
Java
MATLAB
Python
Rust
Verilog
VHDL
C++
Qt
AI/ML
CUDA Toolkit
DevOps
Git
Chips/EDA
Xilinx Vivado
IoT
MQTT
Positron AI builds purpose-built inference servers for large language models, aiming for much higher energy efficiency than general-purpose GPU systems. Its Atlas hardware uses field-programmable logic and a memory-centric design to serve transformer models at high token throughput. The company was founded in 2023 and assembles its systems in the United States.
HQ: Reno, United States • Hardware • Artificial Intelligence • LLM & Generative AI • Est. 2023
$200k – $350k per year • Executive • 12+ years exp • In office (Austin, United States) • Visa sponsorship • Full-Time • Architect
SystemVerilog
DevOps
CI/CD
HPC
Chips/EDA
Cadence Palladium
Siemens Veloce
Synopsys ZeBu
UVM
Formal Verification
$200k – $350k per year • Lead • 12+ years exp • Remote (United States) • Visa sponsorship • Bachelor's Degree • Full-Time • Principal
Perl
Python
SystemVerilog
Verilog
AI/ML
AI Agents
Chips/EDA
Synopsys TestMAX
Tessent
Cadence Palladium
Siemens Veloce
Synopsys ZeBu
≈ $117k – $218k per year (Estimated) • Senior • 8+ years exp • Remote (United States) • Visa sponsorship • Bachelor's Degree • Full-Time • Staff
C++
Python
SystemVerilog
Verilog
Chips/EDA
Cadence Palladium
Synopsys Verdi
Airbus SE is a European multinational aerospace and defense corporation, serving as one of the world's primary commercial aircraft manufacturers alongside its civil, parapublic, and defense divisions. Operating through three core business segments - Commercial Aircraft, Airbus Helicopters, and Airbus Defence and Space - the company designs, manufactures, and services narrow-body and wide-body jetliners, military transport and combat aircraft, civil and military rotorcraft, and space hardware spanning satellites and launch systems.
HQ: Blagnac, France • Artificial Intelligence • Cybersecurity • Manufacturing • Aerospace Manufacturing • Space & Aerospace • Aircraft Manufacturing • 5000+ employees
In office (Stuttgart, Germany) • Full-Time • German: B2 • English: B2
Python
Verilog
VHDL
Chips/EDA
Vitis
Xilinx Vivado
KLA Corporation is a global technology leader that specializes in process control and yield management solutions for the semiconductor and electronics industries. Founded in 1975 and headquartered in Milpitas, California, the company manufactures advanced wafer inspection tools, metrology systems, and computational analytics software to help chipmakers detect defects and optimize manufacturing efficiency. Listed on the NASDAQ, it serves major semiconductor foundries, packaging providers, and electronics manufacturers worldwide.
Ann Arbor • Hsinchu • Milpitas • Erfurt • Boise • Manufacturing • Hardware • Semiconductor Manufacturing • Semiconductors • 1001-5000 employees
$118k per year • Equity • Lead • 5+ years exp • In office (Milpitas, United States) • Bachelor's Degree • Full-Time • Staff
MATLAB
Python
SystemVerilog
Verilog
VHDL
Chips/EDA
OrCAD
Siemens ModelSim
Synplify Pro
Xilinx Vivado
$118k – $200k per year • Equity • Junior • 2+ years exp • In office (Milpitas, United States) • PhD • Full-Time • Junior
MATLAB
Python
Verilog
VHDL
Chips/EDA
OrCAD
Siemens ModelSim
Synplify Pro
Xilinx Vivado
Cryptography
GPG
≈ $109k – $216k per year (Estimated) • Equity • Senior • 8+ years exp • In office (Milpitas, United States) • Bachelor's Degree • Full-Time • Senior
SystemVerilog
Verilog
Chips/EDA
Siemens ModelSim
Xilinx Vivado
Cryptography
GPG
El Segundo • Space & Aerospace
$110k – $194k per year • Senior • 6+ years exp • In office (El Segundo, United States) • Relocation • Visa sponsorship • Bachelor's Degree • Senior
Python
Verilog
VHDL
C
C
U-Boot
DevOps
RTOS
Chips/EDA
Xilinx Vivado
Micron Technology is an American semiconductor company founded in Boise, Idaho in 1978 and one of only a handful of manufacturers of both DRAM and NAND flash memory. It designs and fabricates memory and storage products used in data centres, personal computers, smartphones, cars and industrial equipment, and sells them under the Micron and consumer-facing Crucial brands. High-bandwidth memory for AI accelerators has become the fastest-growing part of the business, and the company operates fabrication and assembly sites across the United States and Asia.
HQ: Boise, United States • Data Centers • Semiconductor Manufacturing • Consumer Electronics • Hardware • Storage • Digital Storage • Semiconductors • 5000+ employees • Est. 1978
≈ $91k – $177k per year (Estimated) • Middle • 3+ years exp • In office (Folsom, United States) • Bachelor's Degree • Full-Time • Middle
Perl
Python
SystemVerilog
Verilog
AI/ML
AI Agents
Chips/EDA
Cadence Palladium
Siemens Veloce
Synopsys ZeBu
≈ $36k – $75k per year (Estimated) • Staff+ • 8+ years exp • In office (Hyderabad, India) • Bachelor's Degree • Full-Time • Staff
Verilog
Perl
Python
Chips/EDA
Synopsys HAPS
Xilinx Vivado
≈ $145k – $257k per year (Estimated) • Staff+ • 15+ years exp • In office (Richardson, Folsom, United States) • Bachelor's Degree • Full-Time • Staff
Perl
Python
SystemVerilog
Verilog
Chips/EDA
Cadence Palladium
Siemens Veloce
Synopsys ZeBu
STR (formerly Smith Travel Research) is a global leader in data benchmarking, market analytics, and performance insights for the hospitality industry. Operating as a subsidiary of CoStar Group, the company aggregates confidential market data - tracking supply, demand, occupancy rates, and revenue per available room (RevPAR) across tens of thousands of hotels worldwide.
HQ: Woburn, United States • Travel & Tourism • Business Intelligence • Data & Analytics • 1001-5000 employees
$134k – $184k per year • Senior • 5+ years exp • In office • Bachelor's Degree • Full-Time • Senior
MATLAB
MATLAB
Simulink
DevOps
Red Hat
Ubuntu
Robotics
Digital Twin
Chips/EDA
Eagle
HDL Coder
Xilinx Vivado
Infleqtion is a quantum technology company headquartered in Boulder, Colorado, and founded in 2007 under the name ColdQuanta. The company builds products from cold atom physics, including quantum computers, atomic clocks, radio frequency sensors, and inertial navigation systems that work where satellite signals are unavailable. It supplies research institutions, defense agencies, and commercial customers, and took its current name in a 2022 rebrand.
HQ: Boulder, United States • Navigation & Mapping • Space & Aerospace • Sensors • Science & Engineering • Quantum Science & Computing • Hardware • Quantum Computing Hardware • Est. 2007
≈ $58k – $161k per year (Estimated) • Equity • Remote/Hybrid
C++
Python
Rust
Verilog
VHDL
DevOps
Git
CI/CD
gRPC
Rest API
Chips/EDA
Xilinx Vivado
IoT
MQTT
Qualcomm is a global technology leader in wireless telecommunications, connectivity, and semiconductor design. The company pioneered foundational mobile standards including 3G, 4G, and 5G while developing the Snapdragon platform that powers millions of smartphones, automotive systems, and connected devices. Operating primarily through chip sales and technology licensing, Qualcomm actively drives innovation in mobile computing, edge AI, and next-generation wireless networks.
HQ: San Diego, United States • AI Infrastructure • Information Technology • Data Centers • Edge AI • Internet of Things
$116k – $173k per year • Equity • Junior • 2+ years exp • In office (San Diego, United States) • Bachelor's Degree • Junior
SystemVerilog
Verilog
Python
Chips/EDA
UVM
Cadence Palladium
Formal Verification
Siemens Veloce
Synopsys ZeBu
QA
Rest-Assured
Shield AI is an American defence technology company founded in 2015 that builds autonomy software and uncrewed aircraft for military missions. Its Hivemind autonomy stack lets aircraft fly, navigate and complete objectives without GPS, a remote pilot or a communications link, which matters in contested environments where those links are jammed. Headquartered in San Diego, California, the company fields the V-BAT vertical take-off aircraft with United States and allied forces, licenses Hivemind to other manufacturers and is developing the X-BAT jet for high-end missions.
HQ: San Diego, United States • Space & Aerospace • Drones & UAVs • Defense AI • Military Drones • Military • Artificial Intelligence • 1001-5000 employees • Est. 2015
$150k – $230k per year • Staff+ • In office (Seattle, United States) • Bachelor's Degree • Full-Time • Staff
SystemVerilog
VHDL
TCL Scripting
DevOps
Git
CI/CD
Chips/EDA
Xilinx Vivado
NVIDIA is an American technology company founded in 1993 that invented the graphics processing unit and has become the dominant supplier of accelerated computing platforms for artificial intelligence. Its portfolio spans data centre GPUs and systems built on the Hopper and Blackwell architectures, GeForce consumer graphics, automotive and robotics platforms, high-speed networking acquired with Mellanox, and the CUDA software stack that binds the ecosystem together. Headquartered in Santa Clara, California, the company sells to cloud providers, enterprises, research institutions and gamers worldwide and is one of the most valuable listed businesses on the Nasdaq.
HQ: Santa Clara, United States • AI Infrastructure • Semiconductors • AI Agents • Big Data • LLM & Generative AI • Machine Learning • Hardware • Data & Analytics • Information Technology • Artificial Intelligence • 5000+ employees • Est. 1993
$168k – $265k per year • Equity • Senior • 8+ years exp • In office (Santa Clara, United States) • Relocation • Bachelor's Degree • Full-Time • Architect
C++
Perl
Python
SystemVerilog
Verilog
Chips/EDA
Cadence Palladium
Formal Verification
Siemens Veloce
UVM
Intel is an American semiconductor company founded in 1968 by Robert Noyce and Gordon Moore and headquartered in Santa Clara, California. It created the x86 instruction set that still underpins most personal computers and servers, and designs and manufactures processors, chipsets, discrete graphics, networking silicon and AI accelerators. Unlike most of its competitors the company owns its fabrication plants, and it is investing heavily in Intel Foundry to manufacture chips for external customers while rebuilding its process technology leadership.
HQ: Santa Clara, United States • Cloud Computing • Semiconductor Manufacturing • Data & Analytics • Artificial Intelligence • Hardware • Computer Components • Semiconductors • 5000+ employees • Est. 1968
≈ $50k – $120k per year (Estimated) • Senior • 5+ years exp • In office (Zapopan, Mexico) • Bachelor's Degree • Full-Time • Senior
Python
C++
SystemC
SystemVerilog
C++
CMake
DevOps
CI/CD
Chips/EDA
UVM
Cadence JasperGold
Cadence Palladium
Cadence Xcelium
Siemens Veloce
Synopsys VC Formal
Synopsys VCS
Synopsys Verdi
Synopsys ZeBu
≈ $190k – $362k per year (Estimated) • Executive • 12+ years exp • Remote/Hybrid (Santa Clara, Austin, Hillsboro, United States) • Bachelor's Degree • Full-Time • Architect
SystemVerilog
Perl
Python
Chips/EDA
Cadence Palladium
Formal Verification
Siemens Veloce
UVM
Senior • 5+ years exp • Remote/Hybrid (Malaysia) • Full-Time • Senior
SystemVerilog
Verilog
AI/ML
AI Agents
DevOps
Platform Engineering
Chips/EDA
Xilinx Vivado
Advanced in-cabin perception software for driver and passenger monitoring. Real-time analysis for safety, UX and automation.
Munich • Rabat • Toronto • Buenos Aires • Nuremberg • Semiconductors • Autonomous Driving • Hardware
≈ $47k – $118k per year (Estimated) • Senior • 3+ years exp • In office (Buenos Aires, Argentina) • Master's Degree • Internship • Senior • Spanish
Verilog
Python
DevOps
Platform Engineering
CI/CD
Git
Chips/EDA
Xilinx Vivado
US headquartered Arista Networks provides software-driven cloud networking solutions for large data center, cloud computing, high-performance computing and high-frequency trading environments. Products includes Low latency switches.
HQ: Santa Clara, United States • Telecommunications • Information Technology • Data Centers • Network Equipment • Enterprise Networks • 1001-5000 employees • Est. 2004
≈ $63k – $99k per year (Estimated) • Senior • 4+ years exp • In office (Poland) • Bachelor's Degree • Full-Time • Senior
Bash
C++
Python
Databases
ElasticSearch
MySQL
InfluxDB
PostgreSQL
DevOps
Ansible
Bamboo
Bitbucket
CentOS Stream
Chef
CI/CD
Configuration Management
Docker
GCP
Grafana
Jenkins
Kubernetes
Puppet
Red Hat
Spinnaker
GitHub
Datadog
KVM
Nagios
Prometheus
QEMU
VMWare
Zabbix
Chips/EDA
Xilinx Vivado
Management
Confluence
Jira
≈ $48k – $142k per year (Estimated) • Middle • 3+ years exp • In office (Sydney, Australia) • Bachelor's Degree • Full-Time • Senior
Bash
Python
TCL Scripting
DevOps
Ansible
Bamboo
CI/CD
Configuration Management
Docker
Gerrit
Git
Jenkins
Kubernetes
ArgoCD
Bitbucket
GCP
Grafana
JFrog Artifactory
Prometheus
Spinnaker
Terraform
Chips/EDA
Siemens ModelSim
Xilinx Vivado
≈ $58k – $99k per year (Estimated) • Senior • 5+ years exp • Poland • Remote (Poland) • Bachelor's Degree • Full-Time • Senior
Python
Verilog
VHDL
DevOps
CI/CD
Git
Chips/EDA
Siemens ModelSim
Xilinx Vivado
Management
Jira
Cisco Systems is an American multinational digital communications and technology conglomerate headquartered in San Jose, California. Founded in 1984 by Stanford computer scientists, Cisco is the world's largest networking equipment provider and a global leader in cybersecurity, cloud infrastructure, and enterprise software.
HQ: San Jose, United States • Enterprise Networks • Artificial Intelligence • Log Analytics • Government • AI Infrastructure • 1001-5000 employees • Est. 1984
$164k – $235k per year • Equity • Lead • 8+ years exp • In office (Carlsbad, Allentown, United States) • Bachelor's Degree • Full-Time • Staff
Perl
Python
SystemVerilog
Verilog
Chips/EDA
UVM
Formal Verification
Siemens Veloce
Synopsys HAPS
$153k – $219k per year • Equity • Senior • 5+ years exp • In office (San Jose, United States) • Bachelor's Degree • Full-Time • Senior
C++
Perl
Python
SystemVerilog
Verilog
DevOps
Docker
OpenStack
Chips/EDA
Cadence Palladium
Siemens Veloce
Synopsys ZeBu
$184k – $264k per year • Equity • Lead • 8+ years exp • In office (San Jose, United States) • Bachelor's Degree • Full-Time • Staff
C++
Perl
Python
SystemVerilog
Verilog
DevOps
Docker
OpenStack
Chips/EDA
Cadence Palladium
Siemens Veloce
Synopsys ZeBu
