2027 New College Graduates - Design Engineering - Austin, United States
Originally posted 9 September 2026 by the employer.
This talent pool supports multiple potential 2027 new college graduate openings for the Design Engineering organization.
About the role
This role involves supporting the design and implementation of digital logic for integrated circuits and system-on-chip products.
What you'll do
- Support the design and implementation of digital logic
- Engage in RTL development
- Contribute to microarchitecture design
- Assist with synthesis activities
- Participate in design integration
What you'll need
- Bachelor’s, Master’s, or PhD in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Microelectronics, or a related technical field
- Graduation date of December 2026 or May 2027
- Coursework, research, projects, or internship experience related to semiconductor design or verification
- Exposure to analog or digital circuits, RTL design, verification, computer architecture, VLSI, RF systems, signal processing, or physical design
- Direct experience with Verilog, SystemVerilog, VHDL, UVM, Python, C/C++, MATLAB, Cadence, Synopsys, or Siemens EDA
Skills: RTL development, microarchitecture, synthesis, design integration, SystemVerilog
This role has been open 35 days — well below the 61-day median for Digital/RTL Design roles.
Digital/RTL Design · RTL Design
|
Open roles in category
1021
|
Median days open
61 d
|
Median salary
$185k
|
See the full market breakdown ▾Category comparison, skills in demand, and who else is hiring
| Metric | Silicon Labs | All employers we track in this specialty (1021 roles · 103 employers) |
|---|---|---|
| Open roles in this specialty | 12 | 1021 |
| Open roles in the wider Digital Design & Verification family | 20 | 3189 · 115 employers |
| Median days open | 109 d | 61 d (+48 d vs this employer) |
| Median salary (USD postings) | — | $185k |
Skills observed across this category: RTL development, microarchitecture, synthesis, design integration, SystemVerilog
Who's hiring in this category
- Qualcomm · 134 open roles · median 64 d
- Synopsys · 86 open roles · median 29 d
- AMD · 72 open roles · median 35 d
- Analog Devices · 49 open roles · median 47 d
- NVIDIA · 46 open roles · median 63 d
- NXP Semiconductors · 41 open roles · median 84 d
How we counted: 1021 open Digital/RTL Design (RTL Design) roles from 103 employers tracked in the SemiconductorJobs index, counted 15 Oct 2026. Specialty figures count only roles carrying this exact specialty label, so an employer's related work in neighbouring specialties is not included there — it is counted in the wider Digital Design & Verification family row. Figures refresh nightly.