Jobs at chip design companies: chip, hardware and process engineering roles

16,856 open roles at 248 chip design companies in 59 countries: Fab, process and manufacturing engineering (4,836), Software, DevOps and IT (2,924), Hardware engineering and architecture (2,427), Chip design, verification and FPGA (1,630). 16,342 of them are open to candidates of any nationality; the rest ask for citizenship or a government security check. 387 mention relocation support.

Rebuilt 1 Nov 2026
open roles
16,856
companies
248
open to any nationality
97%
median stated pay
$182k

Companies hiring

CompanyOpen rolesAny nationalityRelocation
NVIDIA2,108100%2
Qualcomm1,68599%95
AMD909100%3
Infineon Technologies81899%2
NXP Semiconductors586100%4
Renesas Electronics56399%7
Analog Devices54995%7
Texas Instruments53099%1
onsemi455100%2
Synopsys43599%2
Microchip Technology39496%
Cadence Design Systems38599%3
Arm Holdings377100%71
Samsung Electronics35049%35
STMicroelectronics337100%6

Newest roles

River AI

river.ai
river.ai · HQ: Palo Alto, United States · AI Development Tools · AI Chips & Accelerators · Foundation Models · 201-500 employees · Est. 2026 · Startup · Trust C · Hiring 20, 2 new
HQ: Palo Alto, United States · AI Development Tools · AI Chips & Accelerators · Foundation Models · 201-500 employees · Est. 2026 · Startup · Trust C · Hiring 20, 2 new
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.
No named decision-maker yet.
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Top 25% payVerified live · 3 hours ago Visa sponsorship 1 day ago Likely open · 60%

Security Lead, Product and Infrastructure (InfoSec)

$200k – $420k per year · Lead · 10+ years exp · In office (Palo Alto, United States) · Relocation · Staff
AI Agents
Pre-training
Cybersecurity
SOC 2
FedRAMP
ISO 27001
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Top 25% payVerified live · 3 hours ago Visa sponsorship 2 months ago Fading · 40%

Design Verification Emulation, Hardware

$200k – $420k per year · Senior · 5+ years exp · In office (Austin, United States) · Relocation · Bachelor's Degree · Senior
SystemVerilog
C++
Python
AI/ML
Agentic Workflows
AI Agents
Pre-training
DevOps
CI/CD
Chips/EDA
Synopsys ZeBu
Cadence Palladium
Synopsys HAPS
Cadence Protium
UVM
+4
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NVIDIA

nvidia.com
nvidia.com · HQ: Santa Clara, United States · Computer Components · Servers & Data Center Hardware · AI Chips & Accelerators · Processors, MCUs & AI Chips · 5000+ employees · Est. 1993 · Trust B · Hiring 2345, 180 new
HQ: Santa Clara, United States · Computer Components · Servers & Data Center Hardware · AI Chips & Accelerators · Processors, MCUs & AI Chips · 5000+ employees · Est. 1993 · Trust B · Hiring 2345, 180 new
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.
Jensen Huang · Co-Founder, President & Chief Executive Officer · decision-maker
Jay Puri · Executive Vice President, Worldwide Field Operations · decision-maker
Colette Kress · Executive Vice President & Chief Financial Officer · decision-maker
Curtis Priem · Co-Founder & former Chief Technical Officer · founder
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Top 25% payVerified live · 1 min ago 1 day ago Likely open · 63%

Deep Learning Compiler Verification Engineer

$116k – $190k per year · Junior · 2+ years exp · In office (Santa Clara, Austin, Hillsboro, Seattle, United States) · Bachelor's Degree · Full-Time · Junior
C++
Python
C++
LLVM
AI/ML
Quantization
JAX
TensorRT
MLIR
Apache TVM
XLA
PyTorch
+2
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Top 25% payVerified live · 1 min ago 2 days ago Likely open · 63%

Senior Data Scientist – Finance

$152k – $230k per year · Senior · 5+ years exp · In office (Santa Clara, United States) · Bachelor's Degree · Full-Time · Senior
SQL
Python
Databases
Databricks
AI/ML
CUDA
Multi-Agent Systems
Cursor
Claude Code
Machine Learning
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Samsung Electronics

samsung.com
samsung.com · HQ: Suwon, South Korea · Televisions · Displays & Panel Technology · Semiconductor Manufacturing · Smartphones · Memory & Storage Chips · 1001-5000 employees · Est. 1969 · Trust B · Hiring 545, 53 new
HQ: Suwon, South Korea · Televisions · Displays & Panel Technology · Semiconductor Manufacturing · Smartphones · Memory & Storage Chips · 1001-5000 employees · Est. 1969 · Trust B · Hiring 545, 53 new
Samsung Electronics is a South Korean company founded in 1969 and the largest business in the Samsung group, operating across two very different halves. Its device solutions division makes memory chips, foundry services and image sensors and is one of the largest semiconductor producers in the world, while its device experience division sells Galaxy smartphones and tablets, televisions, home appliances and networking equipment to consumers. Headquartered in Suwon and listed in Seoul, it is the biggest supplier of DRAM and NAND memory and competes with TSMC in contract chip manufacturing.
Jun Young-hyun · Vice Chairman and Head of Device Solutions · decision-maker
Tae-moon Roh · President, Device eXperience · decision-maker
Young-hyun Jun · Vice Chairman, Device Solutions · decision-maker
Jay Y. Lee · Executive Chairman · decision-maker
No careers mailbox known
1 day ago Likely open · 63%

MLOps Engineer

≈ $24k – $50k per year (Estimated) · Senior · 5+ years exp · In office (Bengaluru, India)
Python
AI/ML
Amazon SageMaker
Machine Learning
DevOps
Amazon CloudWatch
Git
Docker
CI/CD
AWS
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Top 25% payVerified live · 4 hours ago Visa sponsor 2 days ago Likely open · 63%

Emergency Response Incident Commander

$147k – $201k per year · Staff+ · 10+ years exp · In office (Taylor, United States) · Full-Time · Nationals only · Staff
Incident Management
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Silicon Labs

silabs.com
silabs.com · HQ: Austin, United States · Embedded Software & RTOS · IoT Platforms & Solutions · RF & Wireless Hardware · Processors, MCUs & AI Chips · 1001-5000 employees · Est. 1996 · Trust B · Hiring 75, 4 new
HQ: Austin, United States · Embedded Software & RTOS · IoT Platforms & Solutions · RF & Wireless Hardware · Processors, MCUs & AI Chips · 1001-5000 employees · Est. 1996 · Trust B · Hiring 75, 4 new
Silicon Labs is a fabless semiconductor company headquartered in Austin, Texas, that designs low-power wireless SoCs, modules and software for Bluetooth, Wi-Fi, Matter and other IoT protocols. Listed on Nasdaq as SLAB, it serves smart home, industrial IoT and smart city device makers, operates in more than 16 countries with sites including Boston, San Jose, Montreal and Hyderabad, and hosts the annual Works With developer conference. It hires analog, digital and physical design engineers, embedded and wireless stack software engineers, test and quality engineers, field applications engineers and product marketing managers.
No named decision-maker yet.
No careers mailbox known
≈ $51k – $104k per year (Estimated) · Head+ · 18+ years exp · In office (Hyderabad, India) · Full-Time · Architect
Python
DevOps
RTOS
Linux
CI/CD
Management
Scrum
Agile
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Verified live · 6 hours ago 4 days ago Likely open · 63%

Lead Engineer – CAD Digital Verification

≈ $26k – $58k per year (Estimated) · Equity · Lead · 7+ years exp · In office (Hyderabad, India) · Bachelor's Degree · Full-Time · Staff
Verilog
SystemVerilog
Perl
Bash
C++
Python
DevOps
Unix
Linux
Chips/EDA
UVM
Formal Verification
+2
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Semron

semron.com
semron.com · HQ: Dresden, Germany · AI Chips & Accelerators · Processors, MCUs & AI Chips · 11-50 employees · Est. 2020 · Startup · Trust B · Hiring 9, 2 new
HQ: Dresden, Germany · AI Chips & Accelerators · Processors, MCUs & AI Chips · 11-50 employees · Est. 2020 · Startup · Trust B · Hiring 9, 2 new
SEMRON is a German semiconductor company founded in 2020. It designs 3D-stacked memcapacitive chips for on-device AI inference. The technology targets low-power edge applications.
Kai-Uwe Demasius Co-Founder · CEO · decision-maker
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Verified live · 2 hours ago 1 day ago Hiring now · 86%

Senior SoC Architect

≈ $110k – $233k per year (Estimated) · Staff+ · 5+ years exp · In office (Dresden, Germany) · Full-Time · Architect
LLM
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Verified live · 2 hours ago 5 days ago Hiring now · 86%

Senior IC Layout & Physical Design Engineer

≈ $91k – $173k per year (Estimated) · Senior · 5+ years exp · In office (Dresden, Germany) · Bachelor's Degree · Full-Time · Senior
Python
Chips/EDA
Cadence Virtuoso
Synopsys Custom Compiler
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Analog Devices

analog.com
analog.com · HQ: Wilmington, United States · Sensors & Transducers · Analog & Power Semiconductors · 5000+ employees · Est. 1965 · Trust B · Hiring 638, 45 new
HQ: Wilmington, United States · Sensors & Transducers · Analog & Power Semiconductors · 5000+ employees · Est. 1965 · Trust B · Hiring 638, 45 new
Analog Devices designs signal processing, power management and sensing semiconductors. Its data converters and amplifiers are staples of industrial automation, automotive and communications systems. The company expanded significantly through the acquisitions of Linear Technology and Maxim Integrated.
No named decision-maker yet.
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Verified live · 10 hours ago 2 days ago Likely open · 63%

Analog Design Engineer

≈ $68k – $160k per year (Estimated) · In office (Dallas, United States) · Master's Degree · Full-Time
Cadence Spectre
Energy
Battery Management Systems
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Verified live · 10 hours ago 2 days ago Likely open · 63%

Software Engineer Intern

Intern · In office (Istanbul, Turkey) · Bachelor's Degree · Internship · Intern
TypeScript
JavaScript
Python
DevOps
Docker
Linux
CI/CD
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Skills these roles ask for

Python 5,050C++ 3,093Linux 2,069SystemVerilog 1,598Verilog 1,393Perl 1,224Machine Learning 1,170UVM 930CI/CD 904AI Agents 802HPC 794LLM 690PyTorch 633Kubernetes 629Statistical Process Control 578Agile 572

Where the roles are

Bengaluru 1,672Santa Clara 1,548Austin 1,097San Jose 901Shanghai 883Hsinchu 551San Diego 550Hyderabad 474Beijing 466Taipei 301

Chip and hardware roles that fit you

Tell us your field once: new chip and hardware roles that fit it arrive in your matches every day.

Questions

Can a foreigner apply for these roles?

16,342 of the 16,856 roles here state no citizenship or security-check demand. A role that does says so in its advert, and the card marks it.

Which companies hire most chip and hardware engineers?

NVIDIA (2,108), Qualcomm (1,685), AMD (909), Infineon Technologies (818), NXP Semiconductors (586).

Which roles count here?

Every hardware, chip design, embedded, electrical and semiconductor process role at any employer, and the engineering, science, technician and IT roles of the semiconductor companies - chip designers, fabs and foundries, equipment makers, photonics. Their sales, finance and office roles are left out.

How fresh is this?

Every role is re-checked on the employer's own careers board at least every 48 hours, and the page is rebuilt every night.

Source: 16,856 live postings on employers' careers boardsUpdated 1 Nov 2026MethodologyJSONCC BY-SA 4.0