Semiconductor jobs for chip design, verification and FPGA engineers in Italy

30 open roles for chip design, verification and FPGA engineers at 15 companies in Italy. None of them states a citizenship or security-check demand.

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open roles
30
companies
15
open to any nationality
100%
median stated pay
$41k

Companies hiring

CompanyOpen rolesAny nationalityRelocation
Kineton6100%
Kanadevia Inova4100%
NXP Semiconductors4100%
STMicroelectronics2100%
Thales Group2100%
Bosch2100%
SEGULA Technologies2100%
Renesas Electronics1100%
Capgemini1100%
GEA1100%
Nokia1100%
TXT Group1100%
Qualcomm1100%
Leonardo1100%
KPIT Technologies1100%

Newest roles

kpit.com · HQ: Pune, India · Embedded Software & RTOS · Automotive Software · Est. 1990 · Trust B · Hiring 59, 2 new
HQ: Pune, India · Embedded Software & RTOS · Automotive Software · Est. 1990 · Trust B · Hiring 59, 2 new
KPIT Technologies provides embedded software engineering for the automotive industry. Its work covers electric powertrain, autonomous driving and vehicle software platforms. Global automakers use it as a software development partner.
Franz-Josef Schürmann · Managing Director · decision-maker
Pankaj Sathe · Managing Director · decision-maker
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Verified live · 2 hours ago 18 days ago Hiring now · 90%

Lead Base Software SoC Engineer (m/f/d)

≈ $62k – $141k per year (Estimated) · Lead · 5+ years exp · In office (Turin, Italy) · Bachelor's Degree · Full-Time · Staff
C
C
U-Boot
DevOps
HPC
Wi-Fi
Linux
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Leonardo

leonardo.com
leonardo.com · HQ: Rome, Italy · C4ISR · Aircraft Manufacturing · Defense Manufacturing · 5000+ employees · Est. 1948 · Trust B · Hiring 672, 55 new
HQ: Rome, Italy · C4ISR · Aircraft Manufacturing · Defense Manufacturing · 5000+ employees · Est. 1948 · Trust B · Hiring 672, 55 new
Leonardo is an Italian aerospace, defence and security group headquartered in Rome that builds helicopters, aircraft, aerostructures, defence electronics, space systems and cyber security solutions. Founded in 1948 as Finmeccanica and renamed in 2017, it is listed in Milan with the Italian state as its largest shareholder, employs more than 50,000 people and has major industrial operations in Italy, the UK, Poland and the US. Its openings span cyber security engineers, systems, software and quality engineers, ground station and test engineers, project managers and customer service officers at sites such as Rome, Edinburgh, Luton, Southampton and Turin.
No named decision-maker yet.
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Verified live · 3 hours ago 18 days ago Fading · 44%

Telespazio- Verification and Validation Engineer

≈ $41k – $72k per year (Estimated) · Middle · 3+ years exp · Hybrid (Rome, Italy) · Master's Degree · Full-Time · Middle
Bash
JavaScript
Python
DevOps
KVM
OpenStack
VMWare
Windows
Linux
Kubernetes
Jenkins
Management
Agile
SpaceTech
ECSS
MedTech
Verification & Validation
+5
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Qualcomm

qualcomm.com
qualcomm.com · HQ: San Diego, United States · Autonomous Driving · Car Electronics · RF & Wireless Hardware · Processors, MCUs & AI Chips · 5000+ employees · Est. 1985 · Trust B · Hiring 1827, 46 new
HQ: San Diego, United States · Autonomous Driving · Car Electronics · RF & Wireless Hardware · Processors, MCUs & AI Chips · 5000+ employees · Est. 1985 · Trust B · Hiring 1827, 46 new
Qualcomm is an American semiconductor and wireless technology company founded in 1985 and headquartered in San Diego, California. It holds foundational patents in CDMA and the 3G, 4G and 5G cellular standards, licensing them to nearly every handset maker in the world, while its chip division designs the Snapdragon platforms that power a large share of Android smartphones, personal computers, wearables and connected cars. The company has been diversifying away from smartphone dependence into automotive digital cockpit and driver assistance systems, industrial internet of things, and on-device AI processing through its Hexagon and Oryon architectures.
Akash Palkhiwala · Chief Financial Officer & Chief Operating Officer · decision-maker
Cristiano Amon · President & Chief Executive Officer · decision-maker
Andrew Viterbi · Co-Founder · founder
Irwin Jacobs · Co-Founder & former Chairman · founder
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Verified live · 2 hours ago 22 days ago Hiring now · 90%

CPU Micro-architect/RTL Designer (Multiple Locations), Italy

$60k – $90k per year (gross) · Equity · Staff+ · 2+ years exp · In office (Rome, Turin, Italy) · Bachelor's Degree · Architect
Verilog
VHDL
Perl
Python
QA
Rest-Assured
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nxp.com · HQ: Eindhoven, Netherlands · Analog & Power Semiconductors · RF & Wireless Hardware · Processors, MCUs & AI Chips · 5000+ employees · Est. 2006 · NASDAQ: NXPI · Trust B · Hiring 712, 55 new
HQ: Eindhoven, Netherlands · Analog & Power Semiconductors · RF & Wireless Hardware · Processors, MCUs & AI Chips · 5000+ employees · Est. 2006 · NASDAQ: NXPI · Trust B · Hiring 712, 55 new
NXP Semiconductors is a Dutch chipmaker established in 2006 when Philips spun out its semiconductor division, and it concentrates on embedded processing rather than general purpose computing. Its largest market is automotive, where it supplies radar sensors, vehicle networking, battery management and the secure processors behind keyless entry and digital car keys, alongside industrial and internet of things microcontrollers, mobile secure elements and communications infrastructure silicon. Headquartered in Eindhoven and listed on Nasdaq, it is one of the leading suppliers of near field communication and automotive processing chips in the world.
Bill Betz · Chief Financial Officer · decision-maker
Rafael Sotomayor · President and Chief Executive Officer · decision-maker
Kurt Sievers · Former President and Chief Executive Officer
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Verified live · 4 hours ago 23 days ago Likely open · 55%

Principal Analog IC Layout Engineer

≈ $82k – $186k per year (Estimated) · Lead · In office (Milan, Italy) · Master's Degree · Full-Time · Principal · English: C1
Python
Chips/EDA
Cadence Virtuoso
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Verified live · 4 hours ago 25 days ago Likely open · 56%

Senior Analog IC Layout Engineer - MCU

≈ $59k – $109k per year (Estimated) · Senior · In office (Catania, Italy) · Full-Time · Senior · English: C1
Perl
Chips/EDA
Cadence Virtuoso
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TXT Group

txtgroup.com
txtgroup.com · HQ: Cologno Monzese, Italy · IT Consulting & Digital Transformation · Embedded Software & RTOS · Custom Software Development · 501-1000 employees · Est. 1989 · Trust A · Hiring 122, 14 new
HQ: Cologno Monzese, Italy · IT Consulting & Digital Transformation · Embedded Software & RTOS · Custom Software Development · 501-1000 employees · Est. 1989 · Trust A · Hiring 122, 14 new
TXT Group is an Italian software engineering and digital services group headquartered in Milan that builds engineering software, embedded systems and digital solutions for aerospace, aviation, defence, industrial, government and fintech customers. Active since 1989 and listed on the STAR segment of the Italian Stock Exchange since 2000, it has subsidiaries in Italy, Germany, the United Kingdom, France, Switzerland and the US, including the Berlin aerospace software company PACE. It hires embedded, firmware and avionics software engineers, C++, Rust and Android developers, full stack developers for ground stations, AI and systems engineers and payroll and procurement staff.
No named decision-maker yet.
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Verified live · 4 hours ago 26 days ago Likely open · 50%

Hardware & FPGA Designer

$31k – $36k per year · In office (Turin, Italy) · Master's Degree · Italian: C1
Verilog
VHDL
Chips/EDA
EasyEDA
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SEGULA Technologies

segulatechnologies.com
segulatechnologies.com · HQ: Nanterre, France · Engineering Services · 5000+ employees · Est. 1985 · Trust A · Hiring 852, 100 new
HQ: Nanterre, France · Engineering Services · 5000+ employees · Est. 1985 · Trust A · Hiring 852, 100 new
SEGULA Technologies is a French engineering group founded in 1985 and active in automotive, aerospace, energy and naval industries. It designs vehicles, production lines and industrial software for manufacturers and also runs its own innovation projects. The family-owned group employs more than fifteen thousand people in around thirty countries.
Cyril Roger · Geschäftsführer · decision-maker
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Verified live · 4 hours ago 26 days ago Long shot · 12%

Verification & Validation Engineer

≈ $36k – $71k per year (Estimated) · In office (Rome, Italy) · Contractor · Italian: C1
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Verified live · 4 hours ago 26 days ago Long shot · 12%

Verification & Validation Engineer appartenente alle categorie protette L.68/99

≈ $36k – $71k per year (Estimated) · In office (Rome, Italy) · Contractor · Italian: C1
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Skills these roles ask for

Verilog 13VHDL 12Informatica 6SystemVerilog 5Python 5AutoCAD 5Perl 4UVM 3Linux 3Cadence Virtuoso 3Formal Verification 3Synopsys VCS 2Cadence Xcelium 2Xilinx Vivado 2Siemens QuestaSim 2Siemens ModelSim 2

Where the roles are

Milan 7Rome 6Turin 4Catania 4Naples 2Cornaredo 1Genoa 1Campi Bisenzio 1Gorgonzola 1Galliera Veneta 1

Questions

Can a foreigner apply for these roles?

30 of the 30 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?

Kineton (6), Kanadevia Inova (4), NXP Semiconductors (4), STMicroelectronics (2), Thales Group (2).

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: 30 live postings on employers' careers boardsUpdated 30 Oct 2026MethodologyJSONCC BY-SA 4.0