Explore ASIC Design Engineer Jobs

ASIC Design Engineers create and refine application-specific integrated circuits (ASICs) built for specialized computing and electronic systems. These professionals contribute across the chip development lifecycle, from architecture and RTL design to verification, synthesis, and implementation. Browse vetted ASIC Design Engineer opportunities paying $100,000 or more on Ladders.

What ASIC Design Engineers Do

Responsibilities vary by employer and project, but may include translating system requirements into hardware specifications, writing and reviewing RTL, collaborating with verification teams, analyzing timing and power, and supporting physical design and silicon bring-up. Engineers often work closely with architecture, software, test, and manufacturing teams to deliver reliable designs.

Skills and Experience Employers Seek

Employers commonly look for experience with digital logic and microarchitecture, hardware description languages such as Verilog or SystemVerilog, simulation and verification methods, and electronic design automation (EDA) tools. Familiarity with synthesis, static timing analysis, low-power design, formal verification, and semiconductor processes can also be valuable. Requirements differ across roles, so review each job listing for details.

Find Your Next ASIC Engineering Role

ASIC Design Engineer positions can be found in industries including semiconductors, consumer electronics, automotive, telecommunications, aerospace, and cloud computing. Use Ladders to explore vetted professional opportunities with salaries of $100,000 or more, compare role requirements, and identify openings that fit your experience and career goals.

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$103K - $110K *

Unlock potential by designing secure system solutions as an ASIC/FPGA Engineer. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop, verify, and document FPGA designs for mission-critical products, ens...

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3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$120K - $145K *

Join a team that's at the forefront of OpenBMC firmware development, driving platform bring-up, feature implementation, and integration to enhance system functionality and reliability. Contribute your...

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Reposted 5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$110K - $130K *

Drive innovation by designing high-speed analog layouts for mixed-signal circuits. Collaborate on floor planning, integration, and reliability verification to ensure optimal performance in advanced CM...

Texas, USRemote

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$160K - $190K *

Empower innovation by leading the design of high-speed SerDes for next-gen AI applications. Collaborate on architecture, circuit topologies, and validation to drive performance and integration in adva...

Ottawa, ONRemote

2 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$160K - $190K *

Lead the charge in designing cutting-edge SerDes for next-gen AI transceivers. Collaborate on architecture, circuit topologies, and validation to deliver high-speed interconnect technology that drives...

Irvine, CARemote

2 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$160K - $190K *

Lead the design and architecture of next-gen SerDes for high-speed interconnects, driving innovation in AI technology. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless integration and optimi...

Vancouver, BCRemote

3 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$84K - $147K *

Join a dynamic team as you provide vital technical support and consulting, building relationships and managing opportunities to enhance sales and drive customer satisfaction in field applications engi...

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Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$150K - $180K *

Engineer complex physical designs for next-gen AI data center chips, driving multi-million-gate blocks to meet performance, power, and area targets. Collaborate with RTL teams, enhance methodologies...

Vancouver, BCRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$110K - $135K *

Unlock excellence in PCB design and manufacturing by leading DFM initiatives, developing complex multilayer layouts, and shaping best practices across engineering teams to enhance product performance...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$168K - $310K *

Lead the charge in designing cutting-edge SRAM circuits for next-gen AI chips, optimizing performance and power while collaborating with cross-functional teams to deliver innovative memory solutions a...

United StatesRemote

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$125K - $187K *

Transform the future of quantum computing by designing and implementing advanced FPGA systems that connect hardware and software, driving impactful projects in a collaborative environment...

Connecticut, USRemote

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$170K - $230K *

Join a team that's redefining SoC design by owning subsystem development, integrating third-party IP, and optimizing PPA for next-gen architectures. Contribute across all design stages and drive impac...

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5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$231K - $304K *

Champion groundbreaking FPGA software advancements through innovative algorithm design and technical leadership, enhancing implementation methodologies and driving superior performance in complex semi...

Colorado Springs, CORemote

4 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$150K - $180K *

Empower innovation as you design cutting-edge PLLs for next-gen AI technologies. Join a dynamic team to architect high-speed interconnect solutions, tackling challenges in advanced node technologies a...

San Jose, CARemote

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$150K - $180K *

Transform high-speed interconnect technology by architecting and designing advanced PLLs for next-gen optical transceivers and ADC/DAC systems, leveraging your expertise in analog/mixed-signal design...

Ottawa, ONRemote

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$150K - $180K *

Join a dynamic team to architect and design cutting-edge PLLs for next-gen AI technologies, focusing on high-speed interconnects and optical transceivers. Drive innovation in analog/mixed-signal desig...

Irvine, CARemote

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$150K - $180K *

Empower your career by designing cutting-edge PLLs for next-gen AI technologies. Collaborate with a dynamic team to innovate high-speed interconnect solutions, driving advancements in optical transcei...

Vancouver, BCRemote

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$150K - $180K *

Explore a pivotal role in high-speed analog layout design, leading complex IP block development. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure silicon success while mentoring junior engineers in a...

Irvine, CARemote

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$150K - $180K *

Shape the future of advanced optical communication systems by leading the layout design of complex analog and mixed-signal IP blocks. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure first-pass silic...

San Jose, CARemote

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$150K - $180K *

Unlock your potential as a leader in high-speed analog layout design, driving complex IP block development for cutting-edge optical communication systems. Collaborate with cross-functional teams and m...

Ottawa, ONRemote

Today

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$160K - $500K+*

Drive innovative silicon design methodologies, overseeing subsystem and chip-level deliverables from micro-architecture to sign-off. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to achieve optimal performa...

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6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$135K - $160K *

Join a team that's transforming enterprise solutions by leveraging Oracle Fusion expertise. Drive the design and implementation of scalable architectures, ensuring seamless integration and automation...

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Reposted 4 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$200K - $300K *

Unlock potential by leading synthesis and timing closure for complex AI accelerator designs. Collaborate across teams to optimize implementations, ensuring high-quality netlists while driving innovati...

United StatesRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

Transform high-speed optical communication systems by developing and optimizing forward error correction (FEC) algorithms. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance performance and ensure eff...

Vancouver, BCRemote

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

Advance the future of high-speed optical communication by designing and optimizing forward error correction (FEC) algorithms. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance system performance and...

Ottawa, ONRemote

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

  • What does an ASIC Design Engineer do?question toggle

    An ASIC Design Engineer helps develop custom integrated circuits, often working on specifications, RTL design, verification, synthesis, timing and power analysis, or implementation. The exact responsibilities depend on the team and project.

  • What skills are commonly required for ASIC Design Engineer jobs?question toggle

    Commonly requested skills include digital design, microarchitecture, Verilog or SystemVerilog, simulation, verification, synthesis, and EDA tools. Some positions also seek experience with formal verification, static timing analysis, low-power techniques, or silicon bring-up.

  • What industries hire ASIC Design Engineers?question toggle

    ASIC Design Engineers may work in semiconductors, consumer electronics, automotive, telecommunications, aerospace, networking, and cloud computing, among other fields.

  • How can I find ASIC Design Engineer jobs paying $100,000 or more?question toggle

    Browse ASIC Design Engineer listings on Ladders, where professional jobs are vetted and pay $100,000 or more. Review each listing for compensation, responsibilities, and experience requirements.