9 of 9 Permanent IC Design Jobs in the UK

Digital IC Design Engineer ?? Cambridge, UK ?? Competitive salary + benefits | Sponsorship available Do you enjoy seeing your RTL design come to life on the lab bench? Are you the kind of engineer whos curious about what happens beyond your block who wants to own the full design journey , not just write code in … a corner? Were partnered with a well-established mixed-signal semiconductor company thats looking to hire a Senior Digital IC Design Engineer into its Cambridge team. This isnt a narrow RTL-only role. Here, digital is the core of the chip , and youll have end-to-end involvement from concept and architecture, through FPGA emulation and lab … FPGA emulation, lab validation, post-design analysis, and place & route support Collaborating closely with analog, systems, and test teams ? What were looking for 38+ years of digital IC design experience (flexible on seniority) Strong RTL design skills and a solid grasp of asynchronous and synchronous systems Comfortable getting hands-on with lab equipment More ❯

Digital IC Design Engineer — Next-Generation AI ASICs Cambridge or Edinburgh An innovative fabless semiconductor start-up is developing cutting-edge AI accelerator chips designed to deliver an order-of-magnitude performance improvement while dramatically reducing power consumption. Join a team tackling one of the most significant challenges in computing designing the hardware foundation for the next … era of artificial intelligence. Role Description This is a full-time, on-site position for Digital IC Design Engineers at all experience levels, based in Cambridge or Edinburgh (UK) . The role involves end-to-end digital design and development, from microarchitecture definition to RTL implementation and verification. You will work closely with a highly … trade-offs between performance, power, and area. Ideal Qualifications Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Electrical or Computer Engineering (or related discipline). Proven experience in digital IC design, ideally within AI accelerators, NPUs, GPUs, or high-performance ASICs. Strong RTL design skills using SystemVerilog/Verilog and familiarity with EDA tools for More ❯

Principal Design Engineer/Technical Lead Wales – Commutable from Bristol Join a pioneering start-up backed by one of the largest EDA companies globally. This is a rare opportunity to help build a digital design team from the ground up, focused on pushing the boundaries in AI, future compute, and compound semiconductors. As a Principal Design … establish design methodologies and best practices. Support tape-out and lab-based silicon validation. Mentor junior engineers and help grow team capabilities. Requirements: Proven experience in digital IC design with a strong background in AI/ML hardware, compute, or DSP architectures. Deep understanding of SoC architecture, PPA trade-offs, and modern design … engineering teams. Must have the right to work in the UK and be available on-site several days per week. For a confidential discussion, please contact Rachel Mason at IC Resources . More ❯

Digital IC Design Engineer Cambridge, UK Competitive salary + benefits Sponsorship available Do you enjoy seeing your RTL design come to life on the lab bench? Are you the kind of engineer whos curious about what happens beyond your block who wants to own the full design journey , not just write code in More ❯

Lead RTL Design Engineer Space-Based 5G Communications Location: Southampton, UK (Hybrid) Package: Competitive base salary + equity + pension + private medical A well-funded, fast-growing deep-tech company is developing high-performance signal processing technology for deployment onboard satellites. They are looking to appoint a Lead FPGA Design Engineer to take a central More ❯

ASIC Design Engineer Edinburgh I am seeking a highly skilled Digital Design Engineer with strong DSP (Digital Signal Processing) experience to join a growing team. In this role, you will be responsible for architecting and implementing power-efficient RTL designs for custom DSP blocks, contributing to the development of high-performance, low-power digital hardware for … advanced communication systems and signal processing applications. Key Responsibilities Design and implement efficient RTL (VHDL/SystemVerilog) for DSP algorithms such as filters, transforms, and modulators. Collaborate with algorithm and architecture teams to translate high-level DSP models into optimized hardware implementations. Develop and refine custom digital architectures that are area- and power-efficient. Analyze and implement power … and performance-driven trade-offs in RTL design. Support verification and validation of DSP blocks, including testbench development and debugging. Interface with physical design and software teams to ensure successful integration and tape-out. Stay informed on latest trends in DSP techniques , low-power design strategies, and silicon technologies. Required Skills and Experience Degree (BSc/ More ❯

RTL/ASIC Design Engineer 📍 Bristol or Cambridge | 3 days onsite per week 💰 Leading compensation & benefits package This is a superb opportunity to join one of the hottest names in the semiconductor industry — building technology that’s transforming the future of AI and humanity itself. You’ll work on world-class products that set the standard in made … Although this is an individual contributor role, there’s a clear career path with progression into technical leadership or managerial positions if desired. Role Overview As an ASIC Design Engineer in the Logical Design team, you’ll contribute to high-quality micro-architecture specifications and RTL for advanced silicon products. You’ll also collaborate across the … holiday allowance. Private medical insurance, dental plan, and health cash plan. Pension (matched up to 5%), life assurance, and income protection. 📩 For more information, please contact Rachel Mason at IC Resources . More ❯

ASIC Design Engineer South England This is an exciting opportunity for an ASIC Design Engineer to join a fast-growing semiconductor and IP provider specializing in physical layer solutions for advanced wireless communications. With a strong focus on 5G and future wireless standards, it develops cutting-edge channel coding and signal processing technologies that enhance network … performance by improving spectral efficiency, latency, and energy consumption. As an ASIC Design Engineer, you will work on the latest generation space qualified devices, delivering standalone IP, and IP integration, with potential to explore implementation on AI Engines. Key Responsibilities Work closely with the Algorithm team to understand requirements and translate them into architectures for RTL implementations. Implement … IP verification. This is a Hybrid working role and you must be able to work onsite 2-3 days per week. For more info, please contact Rachel Mason at IC Resources. More ❯

ASIC Design Engineer – Cambridge/UK Remote A US-based start-up has recently expanded into the UK and is building a cutting-edge hardware team comprising ASIC Designers, Verification Engineers, and Architects. With a proven and successful leadership team, this company offers a unique opportunity to be part of the AI revolution from the ground up. You … will be joining a Fabric IP company as an ASIC Design Engineer, contributing your strong background in microarchitecture and RTL coding. You will play a key role in shaping their technology portfolio. Responsibilities: Design and develop microarchitectures for a set of highly configurable IPs Microarchitecture and RTL coding ensuring optimal performance, power, area Work with verification … considered for this role, you must already be living and working in the United Kingdom . This is a Hybrid role. For more information, please contact Rachel Mason at IC Resources More ❯