Latest ASIC Design Engineer Jobs

Digital ASIC Design Engineer

Design and implement FPGA-based SoC systems for advanced imaging and augmented reality applications. Collaborate with cross-functional teams including hardware, software, and mechanical engineers. Focus on low-power design, RTL verification, and integration within complex digital systems.

Technical Futures Ltd Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, United Kingdom

Analog Design Manager

Lead and mentor a team of analog and mixed-signal design engineers while remaining technically engaged in the development of advanced ASICs for high-performance communication applications. Oversee full lifecycle chip development from concept to tape-out and silicon validation, driving technical innovation and design best practices within a collaborative engineering environment.

Elix Sourcing Solutions Cork, Cork County, Ireland £86,324 – £120,853 pa

Hybrid Permanent

Analog Design Manager

This role involves leading a team of analog and mixed-signal IC design engineers while remaining technically engaged in the development of advanced ASICs for high-performance communication applications. The manager will oversee full lifecycle chip development, from concept to tape-out and silicon validation, driving technical innovation and best practices. Collaboration with global engineering teams and influence over future semiconductor roadmaps are key aspects of the position.

Elix Sourcing Solutions Cork, United Kingdom €100,000 – €140,000 pa

Hybrid Permanent

Senior Design Engineer

Design and implement high-performance RTL for FPGA and ASIC solutions in satellite-based 5G communications systems. Translate algorithmic requirements into micro-architectures, optimise for performance and power, and validate on space-qualified hardware. Collaborate closely with cross-functional engineering teams across the full development lifecycle.

Spectrum IT Recruitment Southampton, Hampshire, United Kingdom £65,000 – £70,000 pa

Principal FPGA Design Engineer - Oxfordshire

This role involves leading the architecture and delivery of high-throughput FPGA subsystems, from initial requirements through RTL implementation, custom-ASIC bring-up, and product release. You will collaborate with ASIC, firmware, and software teams, optimize designs for performance, and mentor mid/senior hardware engineers.

Morgan McKinley (South West) Oxford, Oxfordshire, United Kingdom £80,000 – £120,000 pa

Senior Analog / Mixed-Signal Design Engineer

This role involves designing and integrating analog/mixed-signal circuits for advanced semiconductor packaging and heterogeneous integration. Responsibilities include PHY-level interfaces, custom pad circuits, and working with industry partners to develop and commercialize innovative solutions.

University of Southampton Southampton, United Kingdom £46,049 – £58,225 pa

Hybrid Permanent

Senior/Principal Physical Design Engineer

This role involves end-to-end physical implementation of advanced ASIC/SoC designs for AI accelerators, including floorplanning, placement, clock tree synthesis, routing, and sign-off. The engineer will optimise for performance, power, and area (PPA) using industry-standard EDA tools and collaborate closely with RTL, architecture, and process technology teams. Focus areas include timing closure, low-power design, and manufacturability for cutting-edge nodes like 7nm and below.

Fractile London, United Kingdom

On-site Permanent

Senior/Principal Physical Design Engineer

This role involves leading the physical implementation of advanced ASIC/SoC designs for AI accelerators, from synthesis through to sign-off. The engineer will focus on optimizing performance, power, and area using state-of-the-art EDA tools and deep expertise in low-power design and timing closure. Collaboration with RTL, DFT, and process teams is key to ensuring design integrity and manufacturability at advanced nodes.

Fractile Bristol, United Kingdom

On-site Permanent

Firmware Engineer / Digital Electronics Engineer

Design and develop custom embedded systems integrating PIC microcontrollers and Xilinx FPGAs in a project-based environment. Work on full turnkey solutions from system requirements to implementation, using VHDL and C/C++. Operate within a small, collaborative engineering team delivering high-quality electronics products under tight deadlines.

Think Staffing Dursley, Gloucestershire, GL11 4AA, United Kingdom £35,000 – £40,000 pa

On-site Permanent

Staff FPGA Engineer

The Staff FPGA Engineer will design, develop, and test FPGA features for IonQ's quantum control systems. Responsibilities include creating RTL modules, implementing signal processing and control functions, and working with cross-functional teams to deliver high-performance solutions.

IonQ Oxford, United Kingdom

Senior Staff Analog Mixed-Signal Design and Modelling Engineer

This role involves designing and verifying analog and mixed-signal blocks for IonQ's Cryo-CMOS ICs, building and maintaining full-chip models, and setting design and modelling standards. The engineer will work on precision analog blocks, Verilog-A/Verilog-AMS models, and co-simulation environments, contributing to the development of advanced quantum systems.

IonQ Oxford, United Kingdom

Senior Verification Engineer

This role involves developing and maintaining UVM verification environments for complex wireless communications IP and modem subsystems, ensuring designs meet functional and quality requirements. Responsibilities include creating testbenches, assertions, and coverage models, as well as supporting junior engineers and contributing to CI workflows.

Spectrum IT Recruitment Southampton, Hampshire, United Kingdom £75,000 – £85,000 pa

FPGA Design Consultant

This role involves working within a collaborative design team to deliver advanced digital hardware solutions, from requirements definition to implementation and verification. You will contribute to FPGA solution development, produce technical specifications, and perform module and system-level verification activities.

Platform Recruitment Coventry, West Midlands (county), United Kingdom £35,000 – £55,000 pa

Hybrid Permanent Clearance Required

Senior FPGA Engineer - Compute Architecture

This role involves translating complex probabilistic algorithms into FPGA RTL designs, developing custom digital logic in VHDL, and integrating high-speed data acquisition pipelines. You will work closely with hardware engineers, software developers, and researchers to define system architecture and optimize performance.

Redline Group Marston, Oxfordshire, United Kingdom £80,000 – £90,000 pa

Analog IC Layout Engineer

This role involves implementing analog and mixed-signal layouts in nanometer CMOS technologies for custom ASIC products. You will work closely with circuit designers, plan layout schedules, and supervise local and remote layout resources, while ensuring tapeout processes are followed correctly.

Broadcom United Kingdom