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Fermilab

Jr. ASIC Design Engineer

Batavia, IL · On-site

$70.80K - $93.20K/yr

We are looking for a Junior ASIC Design Engineer to lead and contribute to research activities and ... Capability of working as part of a design team in a research and development environment

Motorola

Principal Antenna Engineer

Schaumburg, IL

$100.10K - $160.20K/yr

We engineer our products from start to finish and manufacture them in-house. We're known for low ... Custom ASIC Development: Collaborate with our RF ASIC team on development of beamformer IC ...

Simplex Trading

FPGA Engineer

Chicago, IL

$133.90K - $172K/yr

Will own the entire development life cycle of projects (develop, simulate, image test, deployment ... Experience with ASIC designs a plus * Experience in equity options/financial markets a plus

Wolverine

FPGA Design Engineer

Chicago, IL

$110K - $160K/yr

... or ASIC designs required * No prior experience in the finance industry required Why Join Us Our ... Professional Development: * In-house education team - classes and resources are offered for ...

Akuna Capital

Senior FPGA Engineer

Chicago, IL

$107.10K - $144.20K/yr

Members of the Hardware Development team will work with cutting-edge FPGA technology and high ... or ASIC digital logic design - network traffic experience a strong plus * Deep Verilog ...

Wolverine Worldwide

FPGA Design Engineer

Chicago, IL · On-site

$110K - $160K/yr

... ASIC designs required * No prior experience in the finance industry required Our flat ... Professional Development: * In-house education team - classes and resources are offered for ...

Wolverine

FPGA Design Engineer

Chicago, IL · On-site

$110K - $160K/yr

... or ASIC designs required * No prior experience in the finance industry required Why Join Us Our ... Professional Development: * In-house education team - classes and resources are offered for ...

Shure

Engineer Staff Managing, FPGA

Niles, IL · On-site

$130.70K - $167.90K/yr

Qualifications • Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or related field (Master's degree preferred). • Minimum of 7 - 10 years of experience in FPGA or ASIC design and development ...

Shure

Engineer Staff Managing, FPGA

Niles, IL

$130.70K - $167.90K/yr

... or ASIC design and development, preferably within the audio or consumer electronics industry. • Proven experience managing and leading a team of engineers, preferably in FPGA design and circuit ...

Shure

Engineer Staff Managing, FPGA

Niles, IL · On-site

Minimum of 7 - 10 years of experience in FPGA or ASIC design and development, preferably within the audio or consumer electronics industry. Proven experience managing and leading a team of engineers ...

Akuna Capital

Senior FPGA Engineer

Chicago, IL

$145K/yr

Members of the Hardware Development team will work with cutting-edge FPGA technology and high ... or ASIC digital logic design - network traffic experience a strong plus * Deep Verilog ...

Shure

Engineer Staff Managing, FPGA

Niles, IL

Minimum of 7 - 10 years of experience in FPGA or ASIC design and development, preferably within the audio or consumer electronics industry. Proven experience managing and leading a team of engineers ...

Akuna Capital

Senior FPGA Engineer

Chicago, IL · On-site

$145K/yr

Members of the Hardware Development team will work with cutting-edge FPGA technology and high ... or ASIC digital logic design - network traffic experience a strong plus * Deep Verilog ...

Simplex Trading

FPGA Engineer

Chicago, IL · On-site

$125K - $200K/yr

Will own the entire development life cycle of projects (develop, simulate, image test, deployment ... Experience with ASIC designs a plus * Experience in equity options/financial markets a plus Annual ...

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As of May 28, 2026, the average yearly pay for asic development engineer in Chicago, IL is $99,053.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $81,900.00 and $109,700.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Asic Development Engineer vs FPGA Design Engineer?

AspectAsic Development EngineerFPGA Design Engineer
Required CredentialsBachelor's or Master's in Electrical Engineering, VLSI, or related fields; knowledge of ASIC design toolsBachelor's or Master's in Electrical Engineering, Digital Design; familiarity with FPGA development tools
Work EnvironmentDesigning and verifying custom silicon chips in semiconductor labs or R&D centersDeveloping and testing FPGA-based solutions in hardware labs or embedded systems environments
Industry UsageUsed in semiconductor companies, integrated circuit design firms, and tech giantsCommon in telecommunications, aerospace, and embedded systems industries

While both roles involve digital hardware design, Asic Development Engineers focus on creating custom chips for high-performance applications, whereas FPGA Design Engineers work on programmable hardware solutions. Both require strong digital design skills and familiarity with hardware description languages, but their end products and development environments differ.

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Infographic showing various Asic Development Engineer job openings in Chicago, IL as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% Internship, 12% Full Time, 74% Part Time, 2% Temporary, and 11% Contract. Highlights an 97% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $99,053 per year, or $47.6 per hour.

Program Management - Principal / Sr. Principal Technical Program Manager (Semiconductor)

Eliyan

Mundelein, IL • On-site

Full-time

Posted 13 days ago

Job description

ON-SITE (BAY AREA)
Join the leading chiplet startup! As an Eliyan Principal Technical Program Manager, you will be working at a fast-paced early-stage startup creating technologies that fuel tomorrow’s chiplet based systems with best-in-class power, area, manufacturability, and design flexibility. You will be responsible for leading, planning, and help execute ASIC development and platform program. You will work with a cross-functional team of experts that operate from first principles, innovate and push the envelope to create high-volume and high-performance manufacturable products. We offer a fun work environment with excellent benefits.
Key Responsibilities:
  • Program Leadership: Manage and oversee all phases of ASIC and platform development, including architecture, design, verification, validation, bring-up, and production readiness.
  • Cross-Functional Coordination: Work closely with internal teams, including digital design, design verification, DFT, physical design, analog design, packaging and substrate design, PCB and platform design, silicon bring-up, firmware, and software teams.
  • Vendor and Customer Management: Collaborate with external vendors for IP sourcing, ensuring compliance with project timelines and requirements. Interface with customers to define deliverables and ensure seamless integration of IP and silicon solutions.
  • Schedule and Risk Management: Define program timelines, set milestones, and proactively identify and mitigate risks to ensure timely project delivery.
  • Budget and Resource Allocation: Manage program budgets, allocate resources efficiently, and track expenses to optimize development efforts.
  • Technical Reviews and Decision-Making: Conduct regular program reviews, assess technical challenges, and drive strategic decisions to optimize performance, cost, and schedule.
  • Process Improvement: Define and enhance program management best practices, improving execution efficiency across teams and projects.
  • Documentation and Reporting: Maintain clear and detailed documentation, provide regular program updates, and report progress to key stakeholders.
Qualifications:
  • Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Electrical or Computer Engineering, or a related field.
  • 15+ years of experience in semiconductor program management, with a strong background in ASIC development.
  • Proven ability to lead and drive large-scale, complex semiconductor projects across multiple disciplines.
  • Experience in working with external IP vendors and customers on deliverables and integration requirements.
  • Strong understanding of the entire silicon development lifecycle, including front-end and back-end design, packaging, PCB design, and bring-up.
  • Excellent problem-solving, leadership, and decision-making skills.
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to interface with both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
  • Experience with project management tools (e.g., Jira, MS Project, Confluence) and methodologies (Agile, Waterfall).
  • Experience with networking ASICs, mixed-signal PHY SOCs, high-performance computing, AI/ML accelerators preferred
  • Knowledge of firmware and software development in relation to silicon bring-up.
  • PMP or similar program management certification is a plus.

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