Be at the heart of actionFly remote-controlled drones into enemy territory to gather vital information.

Apply Now

Digital IC Design Engineer

Milton, Cambridgeshire
5 months ago
Applications closed

Related Jobs

View all jobs

Contract Digital IC Design Engineer

Senior Analog IC Design Engineer

Senior RF IC Design Engineer

Process Engineer

Process Engineer

Process Engineer

Are you a talented Digital IC Design Engineer seeking a role that offers both professional growth and the chance to work on cutting-edge technology? A prestigious company in Cambridge is looking for an exceptional individual to join their innovative team.

This role provides a unique platform to advance your career while contributing to ground-breaking projects. The successful candidate will be part of a dynamic environment where creativity and technical excellence are highly valued. The company offers a competitive salary, comprehensive benefits package, and the chance to work alongside some of the brightest minds in the industry.

The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in Digital IC Design, with a proven track record of delivering high-quality designs. Key responsibilities include developing and verifying digital integrated circuits, collaborating with cross-functional teams, and ensuring that designs meet performance, power, and area specifications.

Essential skills and experience required for the Digital IC Design Engineer include:

  • A degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or a related field.
  • Extensive experience in digital IC design, including RTL coding, synthesis, and timing analysis.
  • Proficiency in hardware description languages such as VHDL or Verilog.
  • Familiarity with EDA tools for simulation, synthesis, and verification.
  • Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to work effectively in a team environment.
  • Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.

    Desirable attributes for the Digital IC Design include:
  • Experience with low-power design techniques.
  • Knowledge of system-level design and integration.
  • Familiarity with FPGA prototyping and emulation.

    This role is more than just a job; it is a chance to be part of a forward-thinking company that values innovation and excellence. If you are passionate about digital IC design and eager to take your career to the next level, this could be the perfect fit. Apply now to embark on a rewarding journey in the heart of Cambridge's thriving tech community.

    You can contact Lewis Phillips on (phone number removed) or via email at (url removed)

Subscribe to Future Tech Insights for the latest jobs & insights, direct to your inbox.

By subscribing, you agree to our privacy policy and terms of service.

Industry Insights

Discover insightful articles, industry insights, expert tips, and curated resources.

Semiconductor Recruitment Trends 2025 (UK): What Job Seekers Need To Know About Today’s Hiring Process

Summary: UK semiconductor hiring has shifted from credentials & tool lists to capability‑driven evaluation that emphasises shipped silicon, yield/reliability gains, verification coverage, DFM/DFT maturity, robust bring‑up, safe/efficient fab operations and measurable business impact (PPM, YMS wins, time‑to‑yield, test cost, opex). This guide explains what’s changed, what to expect in interviews and how to prepare—especially for RTL/ASIC/SoC, analog/mixed‑signal/RF, verification, physical design, DFT/ATPG, product/test, failure analysis & reliability, process/device, equipment/maintenance, EHS, supply chain & operations roles. Who this is for: Digital design & verification engineers, PD & timing closure, analog/mixed‑signal/RF designers, DFT/ATPG/BIST, STA/PDN/SI/PI specialists, product/test engineers (ATE/DFT), yield/reliability & FA, device/process (FEOL/BEOL), equipment & facilities, EHS/compliance, supply‑chain/outsourcing (OSAT/Foundry), and programme/product managers across the UK semicon ecosystem.

Why Semiconductor Careers in the UK Are Becoming More Multidisciplinary

Semiconductors power everything from smartphones to advanced computing to automotive systems. The UK semiconductor industry is expanding amid renewed global interest in chip sovereignty and lithography innovation. But the demands on professionals in semiconductor roles are shifting too. Today, semiconductor careers are no longer limited to clean-room engineers or circuit layout designers. Because chips affect data privacy, critical infrastructure, supply security and performance constraints, careers in this sphere are becoming deeply multidisciplinary. Knowledge in law, ethics, psychology, linguistics & design is increasingly relevant to semiconductor engineering. In this article, we’ll explore why semiconductor careers in the UK are becoming more multidisciplinary, how those allied fields intersect with semiconductor work, and what job-seekers & employers can do to adapt.

Semiconductor Team Structures Explained: Who Does What in a Modern Semiconductor Department

The semiconductor industry underpins nearly all modern electronics—from smartphones and servers to sensors, automotive control systems, artificial intelligence accelerators, and more. In the UK it plays a growing role in chip design, MEMS, optoelectronics, and foundry services. Building performant, reliable, competitive semiconductor products requires tightly coordinated teams that span design, fabrication, testing, packaging, yield engineering, reliability, verification, quality, and supply chain. If you’re applying for semiconductor roles via SemiconductorJobs.co.uk or building a semiconductor team, this guide will help you understand the typical roles, how they collaborate across the product lifecycle, what skills UK employers expect, salary expectations, common challenges, and how to structure teams to succeed.