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Semiconductor Recruitment
We provide specialist semiconductor recruitment solutions that help businesses secure the talent they need to innovate and grow. With unrivalled networks and proven search strategies, we deliver candidates who bring lasting value.
Our Semiconductor Recruitment Specialisms
Since 2009, semiconductor recruitment has been at the heart of Tech Recruit’s expertise. As the semiconductor industry accelerates at an unprecedented pace, finding and retaining top-tier specialists has become increasingly complex.
Verification Recruitment
ASIC Recruitment
Physical Design Recruitment
CPU Recruitment
GPU Recruitment in the Semiconductor Industry
Why Choose Tech Recruit?
With over a decade of specialising in semiconductor recruitment, we help businesses overcome the challenges of hiring in a highly competitive market. Our extensive networks and sector expertise mean we can connect you with high-calibre candidates faster – saving you time and ensuring critical roles are filled without disruption.
We don’t just deliver technically capable individuals; we focus on securing professionals who align with your company culture and stay the course. This approach reduces turnover and supports long-term team stability, helping your business maintain momentum in a fast-moving industry.
By staying at the forefront of hiring trends, salary benchmarks, and competitor activity, we equip you with the insights needed to make informed hiring decisions. With Tech Recruit as your partner, you gain a streamlined, confidential recruitment process that protects your reputation and delivers results.
 
 
Semiconductor Recruitment Success Stories
Discover how Tech Recruit solves hiring challenges and delivers results as a trusted semiconductor recruitment agency.
NXP SEMICONDUCTORS
Since 2014, Tech Recruit made over 210 placements in the majority of NXP's sites in Europe, enhancing their R&D capabilities and solidifying our expertise in the European semiconductor market.
EM Microelectronic
Since 2014, Tech Recruit has filled key positions with niche skill sets at EM Microelectronic, contributing to the company's success in the semiconductor sector.
NVIDIA
Over a 10-year partnership, Tech Recruit placed 72 high-quality candidates in senior and niche roles for NVIDIA across AI, AR, VR, gaming, and wireless sectors in the UK, France, and Germany, contributing to Nvidia's growth.
Harman (Samsung)
Within 2-3 months of 2018, 192 qualified candidates from Tech Recruit were interviewed, resulting in 55 consultant SW engineers and technical leaders placements across all sites. We quickly became the program’s lead recruitment supplier (No.1 of 25 globally).
Featured Semiconductor Jobs
Embedded Systems Security Engineer
Posted 1 day ago
Type of contract:
Permanent
Location:
Austria
Type:
hybrid
Principal BMS Industrial Architect
Posted 2 days ago
Type of contract:
Permanent
Location:
Germany
Type:
hybrid
Security HW Design Verification Engineer
Posted 8 days ago
Type of contract:
Permanent
Location:
Ireland
Type:
On-Site
Senior Digital Verification Engineer
Posted 8 days ago
Type of contract:
Permanent
Location:
United States
Type:
On-Site
Senior Electronics Lab Engineer
Posted 11 days ago
Type of contract:
Permanent
Location:
Netherlands
Type:
On-Site
Director of MEMS Engineering
Posted 11 days ago
Type of contract:
Permanent
Location:
Netherlands
Type:
On-Site
Sr. Post-Silicon Validation Engineer
Posted 11 days ago
Type of contract:
Permanent
Location:
Netherlands
Type:
On-Site
Manager of MEMS Engineering
Posted 11 days ago
Type of contract:
Permanent
Location:
Netherlands
Type:
On-Site
Senior MEMS Characterization and Metrology Engineer
Posted 11 days ago
Type of contract:
Permanent
Location:
Netherlands
Type:
On-Site
Sr. MEMS Development Engineer
Posted 11 days ago
Type of contract:
Permanent
Location:
Netherlands
Type:
On-Site
Principal Analog Mixed-Signal Engineer
Posted 11 days ago
Type of contract:
Permanent
Location:
Netherlands
Type:
On-Site
Principal Simulation Engineer (FEA, Physics)
Posted 11 days ago
Type of contract:
Permanent
Location:
Netherlands
Type:
On-Site
Sr Digital Design Engineer
Posted 11 days ago
Type of contract:
Permanent
Location:
Netherlands
Type:
On-Site
Verification Engineer
Posted 16 days ago
Type of contract:
Permanent
Location:
France
Type:
On-Site
Digital Design Architect – Silicon IC
Posted 16 days ago
Type of contract:
Permanent
Location:
Austria
Type:
On-Site
ASIC Modelling Engineer
Posted 17 days ago
Type of contract:
Permanent
Location:
Ireland
Type:
On-Site
Principal Engineer-Analog Design RF
Posted 17 days ago
Type of contract:
Permanent
Location:
Germany
Type:
On-Site
Software Engineer, Senior (OSEng)
Posted 17 days ago
Type of contract:
Permanent
Location:
Ireland
Type:
On-Site
Principal CPU Microarchitect
Posted 17 days ago
Type of contract:
Permanent
Location:
United Kingdom
Type:
On-Site
Graphics GPU Software Engineer
Posted 20 days ago
Type of contract:
Permanent
Location:
Ireland
Type:
On-Site
GPU Validation & Emulation Engineer
Posted 21 days ago
Type of contract:
Permanent
Location:
United Kingdom
Type:
On-Site
Layout Engineer
Posted 21 days ago
Type of contract:
Permanent
Location:
Germany
Type:
On-Site
System Architect
Posted 23 days ago
Type of contract:
Permanent
Location:
Netherlands
Type:
On-Site
STA Design Engineer
Posted 24 days ago
Type of contract:
Permanent
Location:
Ireland
Type:
On-Site
Staff Physical Implementation Engineer – Low Power
Posted 24 days ago
Type of contract:
Permanent
Location:
Ireland
Type:
On-Site
Senior Salesforce Systems Analyst
Posted 24 days ago
Type of contract:
Permanent
Location:
Ireland
Type:
On-Site
Staff CAD Engineer
Posted 24 days ago
Type of contract:
Permanent
Location:
Ireland
Type:
On-Site
Staff Software Engineer – Embedded & Secure Firmware
Posted 25 days ago
Type of contract:
Permanent
Location:
Ireland
Type:
On-Site
CPU Design Verification Engineer RISC-V
Posted 26 days ago
Type of contract:
Permanent
Location:
Ireland
Type:
On-Site
RISC-V Microcontroller Design Verification Engineer
Posted 29 days ago
Type of contract:
Permanent
Location:
Ireland
Type:
On-Site
Senior Verification Engineer
Posted 29 days ago
Type of contract:
Permanent
Location:
Netherlands
Type:
On-Site
Director of Development Engineering – Netherlands
Posted 1 month ago
Type of contract:
Permanent
Location:
Netherlands
Type:
On-Site
Senior Digital IC Verification Engineer
Posted 1 month ago
Type of contract:
Permanent
Location:
Switzerland
Type:
On-Site
Digital Verification Engineer
Posted 1 month ago
Type of contract:
Permanent
Location:
Germany
Type:
On-Site
SPE Signal Integrity Engineer
Posted 1 month ago
Type of contract:
Permanent
Location:
United States
Type:
hybrid
Senior Staff FPGA Emulation Engineer
Posted 1 month ago
Type of contract:
Permanent
Location:
Ireland
Type:
On-Site
ASIC Verification Engineer
Posted 1 month ago
Type of contract:
Permanent
Location:
Netherlands
Type:
On-Site
Director Analog Design
Posted 1 month ago
Type of contract:
Permanent
Location:
Germany
Type:
On-Site
GPU Physical Implementation Engineer
Posted 1 month ago
Type of contract:
Permanent
Location:
Ireland
Type:
On-Site
Embedded Software Engineer, Staff- SoC Firmware
Posted 1 month ago
Type of contract:
Permanent
Location:
Ireland
Type:
On-Site
Embedded Software Engineer – Integration
Posted 1 month ago
Type of contract:
Permanent
Location:
Ireland
Type:
On-Site
Senior CAD Flow Implementation Engineer for SoCs
Posted 1 month ago
Type of contract:
Permanent
Location:
France
Type:
On-Site
Test Engineer (Thailand)
Posted 1 month ago
Type of contract:
Permanent
Location:
Thailand
Type:
On-Site
HR Generalist
Posted 1 month ago
Type of contract:
Permanent
Location:
Germany
Type:
On-Site
Staff Systems Engineer AI DSP
Posted 1 month ago
Type of contract:
Permanent
Location:
Ireland
Type:
On-Site
Systems Engineer AI DSP
Posted 1 month ago
Type of contract:
Permanent
Location:
Ireland
Type:
On-Site
Software Security Engineer
Posted 1 month ago
Type of contract:
Permanent
Location:
Ireland
Type:
On-Site
Senior Systems Engineer (DSP)
Posted 1 month ago
Type of contract:
Permanent
Location:
Ireland
Type:
On-Site
Senior Hardware Design Engineer
Posted 1 month ago
Type of contract:
Permanent
Location:
France
Type:
On-Site
Analog Validation Engineer
Posted 1 month ago
Type of contract:
Contract
Location:
Netherlands
Type:
On-Site
GPU Low Power Design Engineer
Posted 1 month ago
Type of contract:
Permanent
Location:
Ireland
Type:
On-Site
GPU Design Verification Engineer
Posted 1 month ago
Type of contract:
Permanent
Location:
Ireland
Type:
On-Site
Senior Security Firmware Engineer
Posted 1 month ago
Type of contract:
Permanent
Location:
Ireland
Type:
On-Site
CPU Design Verification Engineer
Posted 1 month ago
Type of contract:
Permanent
Location:
United Kingdom
Type:
On-Site
Expert Analog RFIC Design Engineer
Posted 1 month ago
Type of contract:
Permanent
Location:
Italy
Type:
On-Site
Senior SoC functional verification Engineer
Posted 1 month ago
Type of contract:
Permanent
Location:
France
Type:
On-Site
Staff Performance Modeling Engineer
Posted 1 month ago
Type of contract:
Permanent
Location:
France
Type:
On-Site
Core Platforms Systems Software Engineer, Senior
Posted 1 month ago
Type of contract:
Permanent
Location:
Ireland
Type:
On-Site
Senior Staff Analog Design Engineer / PMIC
Posted 1 month ago
Type of contract:
Permanent
Location:
United Kingdom
Type:
On-Site
Manufacturing Operations Manager
Posted 1 month ago
Type of contract:
Permanent
Location:
Netherlands
Type:
On-Site
Engineering Lab Operations Technician, Senior/Staff
Posted 2 months ago
Type of contract:
Permanent
Location:
Ireland
Type:
On-Site
Analog Mixed-Signal PLL Design Engineer
Posted 2 months ago
Type of contract:
Permanent
Location:
Ireland
Type:
On-Site
Digital Physical Design Engineer
Posted 2 months ago
Type of contract:
Contract
Location:
Germany
Type:
On-Site
Staff Engineer Wireless
Posted 2 months ago
Type of contract:
Permanent
Location:
Ireland
Type:
On-Site
Staff Engineering Technician
Posted 2 months ago
Type of contract:
Permanent
Location:
Ireland
Type:
On-Site
Senior ASIC Verification Engineer
Posted 2 months ago
Type of contract:
Permanent
Location:
United States
Type:
On-Site
Principal FPGA Design Engineer
Posted 2 months ago
Type of contract:
Permanent
Location:
Netherlands
Type:
On-Site
Staff Senosrs Design Verification Engineer
Posted 2 months ago
Type of contract:
Permanent
Location:
Ireland
Type:
On-Site
Sr Analog Mixed Signal Design Engineer
Posted 2 months ago
Type of contract:
Permanent
Location:
Netherlands
Type:
On-Site
Senior Precision Engineer – Laser Processing Technologies
Posted 2 months ago
Type of contract:
Permanent
Location:
Germany
Type:
On-Site
Sensor System Design Engineer
Posted 2 months ago
Type of contract:
Permanent
Location:
Ireland
Type:
On-Site
Senior Staff Hardware Architect
Posted 2 months ago
Type of contract:
Permanent
Location:
France
Type:
On-Site
Senior Staff Hardware Verification Engineer
Posted 2 months ago
Type of contract:
Permanent
Location:
France
Type:
On-Site
GPU Chief Architect or XPU Lab Director
Posted 2 months ago
Type of contract:
Permanent
Location:
United Kingdom
Type:
On-Site
System Application Architect
Posted 2 months ago
Type of contract:
Contract
Location:
Netherlands
Type:
On-Site
Security Tools Engineer
Posted 2 months ago
Type of contract:
Permanent
Location:
Ireland
Type:
On-Site
IT Project Manager
Posted 3 months ago
Type of contract:
Contract
Location:
Germany
Type:
On-Site
Staff Software Test Engineer
Posted 3 months ago
Type of contract:
Permanent
Location:
Ireland
Type:
On-Site
Staff Software Engineer – Host & Secure Compute Software
Posted 3 months ago
Type of contract:
Permanent
Location:
Ireland
Type:
On-Site
Embedded Real Time Operating System Software Engineer
Posted 3 months ago
Type of contract:
Permanent
Location:
Ireland
Type:
On-Site
FPGA Design Engineer
Posted 3 months ago
Type of contract:
Permanent
Location:
Ireland
Type:
On-Site
PMIC Software Engineer
Posted 3 months ago
Type of contract:
Permanent
Location:
Ireland
Type:
On-Site
Sr Physical Design Engineer
Posted 3 months ago
Type of contract:
Permanent
Location:
Ireland
Type:
On-Site
Sr Sales Engineer / Sales Manager
Posted 3 months ago
Type of contract:
Permanent
Location:
Germany
Type:
On-Site
Senior Machine Learning Engineer
Posted 3 months ago
Type of contract:
Permanent
Location:
Netherlands
Type:
On-Site
Senior Software Firmware Engineer
Posted 3 months ago
Type of contract:
Permanent
Location:
Ireland
Type:
On-Site
Senior Digital Design Engineer
Posted 3 months ago
Type of contract:
Permanent
Location:
Germany
Type:
On-Site
STA-PDN PD Design Methodology Engineer
Posted 4 months ago
Type of contract:
Permanent
Location:
Ireland
Type:
On-Site
Sr Staff GPU Physical Design Implementation Engineer
Posted 4 months ago
Type of contract:
Permanent
Location:
Ireland
Type:
On-Site
Senior Systems Engineer DSP focus
Posted 5 months ago
Type of contract:
Permanent
Location:
Ireland
Type:
On-Site
GPU Digital Design Engineer
Posted 5 months ago
Type of contract:
Permanent
Location:
Ireland
Type:
On-Site
Field Service Engineer
Posted 6 months ago
Type of contract:
Permanent
Location:
Germany
Type:
On-Site
CPU Design Verification Engineer
Posted 6 months ago
Type of contract:
Permanent
Location:
Ireland
Type:
On-Site
GPU Circuit Implementation Engineer
Posted 6 months ago
Type of contract:
Permanent
Location:
Ireland
Type:
On-Site
EVA/Video Design Engineer
Posted 6 months ago
Type of contract:
Permanent
Location:
Ireland
Type:
On-Site
Validation Engineer
Posted 6 months ago
Type of contract:
Permanent
Location:
Germany
Type:
On-Site
Cellular 5G NR Physical Layer Firmware Engineer
Posted 7 months ago
Type of contract:
Permanent
Location:
Germany
Type:
On-Site
Systems Architect Role – Staff Level (Sensors Technology)
Posted 7 months ago
Type of contract:
Permanent
Location:
Ireland
Type:
On-Site
ASIC Design Engineer Sensor Tech
Posted 7 months ago
Type of contract:
Permanent
Location:
Ireland
Type:
On-Site
GPU Algorithm Engineer
Posted 7 months ago
Type of contract:
Contract
Location:
United Kingdom
Type:
On-Site
EVA/Video Emulation Engineer
Posted 7 months ago
Type of contract:
Permanent
Location:
Ireland
Type:
On-Site
Embedded Systems Software Engineer
Posted 7 months ago
Type of contract:
Permanent
Location:
Ireland
Type:
On-Site
Graphics Developer – Tools Engineer
Posted 9 months ago
Type of contract:
Permanent
Location:
Ireland
Type:
On-Site
Senior Software Engineer (Core Platforms)
Posted 9 months ago
Type of contract:
Permanent
Location:
Ireland
Type:
On-Site
What Our Clients Say
Tech Recruit is one of the best recruitment agencies in the semiconductor industry. They are identifying highly-skilled international candidates, who are very well briefed. Their Consultants are very supportive, professional, and persistent with their searches. Thank you very much for the great collaboration.
Since I joined EM Microelectronic-Marin SA back in 2014, one of the first recruiting agencies I had contact with was Tech Recruit. Now, many years later, I am very glad to say that we have established a very good and successful collaboration which is based on mutual trust, respect, openness and professionalism.
Thanks to the great experience and expertise of Tech Recruit and their consultants, we have filled many difficult and key positions within the company, mainly in our IC engineering teams. I hope that EM can count on their services and support for many years to come. I can highly recommend them for any recruitment you need assistance with, whether it’s contracting or permanent placements.
Tech Recruit team showed professionalism and effectiveness. They constantly try to understand the requirements from the beginning of the search until the position is filled. The communication is very smooth and makes the process easier. I recommend Tech Recruit expertise.
Tech Recruit helped us hire amazing humans across Canada, the UK, Ireland, and the US! The team provided clear and frequent communication, maintained transparency and moved with speed while delivering best-in-class candidates.
Tech Recruit has become a strong partner in supporting us in hiring for our tech positions especially in the area of qualified Threat Researchers.
They are fast and always open for feedback – either to profiles or the collaboration itself.
We have an open, transparent and -what is most important- honest communication which we appreciate a lot.
Looking forward to your support in the future!
 
Semiconductor Staffing FAQs
What roles do we recruit for within the semiconductor Industry?
As a trusted semiconductor headhunter, we specialise in sourcing talent across technical and leadership roles. From design and verification to engineering and architecture, we help businesses secure the skills they need to stay competitive. Here are some of the key semiconductor roles we recruit for:
- Digital Design Engineer
- Analog Design Engineer
- Verification Engineer
- Physical Design Engineer
- Layout Engineer
- ASIC Design Engineer
- AMS Design Engineer
- Design Verification Engineer
- Physical Implementation Engineer
- Circuit Design Engineer
- Silicon Validation Engineer
- SoC Design Engineer
- Embedded Low Level Software Engineer
- ASIC Verification Engineer
- ASIC Physical Design Engineer
- Front-end ASIC Engineer
- Back-end ASIC Engineer
- ASIC Architect
- GPU Software Engineer
How do I join the semiconductor industry?
Semiconductor jobs often require a bachelor’s degree in computer science, software engineering, or applied physics. However, success in this field can come from a combination of education, skills, networking, and persistence.
What experience does your agency have in the semiconductor sector?
We’ve been specialising in the semiconductor sector for over 15 years, successfully placing candidates in various roles across the industry.
How do you ensure the candidates are the right fit technically and culturally?
Our approach sets us apart from other semiconductor staffing agencies. We combine rigorous technical screening with cultural fit assessments to deliver well-rounded candidates.
What's the average time you take to fill a semiconductor position?
On average, we fill semiconductor roles within 4–6 weeks, though timelines can vary depending on role requirements. Permanent roles typically take 1–2 months, while contract roles are usually filled within 4–6 weeks.
Do you have connections with semiconductor professionals globally?
Absolutely. As a leading semiconductor recruitment agency, our networks span global tech hubs, enabling us to connect you with top-tier talent.
How do you handle confidentiality during the recruitment process?
Confidentiality is paramount. All our processes are designed to safeguard client information, and we only share details with candidates upon receiving explicit consent.
How can your agency help me find a semiconductor job?
With our deep connections in the semiconductor sector, we can introduce you to a range of roles that align with your skills and aspirations.
Will I receive guidance during the application and interview process?
Yes, we offer guidance at every step, from fine-tuning your CV to preparing for interviews.
Do you charge candidates for your services?
No, our fees are covered by the hiring companies. For candidates, our services come at no cost.
How often will I get updates about job openings that match my profile?
We continuously monitor openings in the semiconductor sector. As soon as a match arises, you’ll be the first to know.
Can I apply for multiple positions simultaneously through your agency?
Absolutely, we encourage candidates to explore all suitable opportunities to increase their chances of finding the best fit.
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