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Senior IC Design Engineer

Microchip Technology Inc.

📍Herlev, Capital Region
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Posted on: February 11, 2026

Are you looking for a unique opportunity to be a part of something great? Want to join a 17,000-member team that works on the technology that powers the world around us? Looking for an atmosphere of trust, empowerment, respect, diversity, and communication? How about an opportunity to own a piece of a multi-billion dollar (with a B!) global organization? We offer all that and more at Microchip Technology Inc.

People come to work at Microchip because we help design the technology that runs the world. They stay because our culture supports their growth and stability. They are challenged and driven by an incredible array of products and solutions with unlimited career potential. Microchip’s nationally-recognized Leadership Passage Programs support career growth where we proudly enroll over a thousand people annually. We take pride in our commitment to employee development, values-based decision making, and strong sense of community, driven by our Vision, Mission, and 11 Guiding Values; we affectionately refer to it as the Aggregate System and it’s won us countless awards for diversity and workplace excellence.

Our company is built by dedicated team players who love to challenge the status quo; we did not achieve record revenue and over 30 years of quarterly profitability without a great team dedicated to empowering innovation. People like you.

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Job Description:

Microchip Denmark is on the lookout for an inspired senior IC design engineer with a solid grasp of RTL, a zest for ASIC/IC design, and sharp programming skills. Step into a role where your contributions are pivotal in developing advanced Ethernet switch chips for a variety of applications, including Enterprise and Industrial Ethernet switches, IoT, and automotive technologies.

Our site is responsible for a wide range of functions, from product definition to semiconductor design, software development, reference system development, and technical customer support. As a member of the Microchip global network, we collaborate with teams in a diverse and international working environment.

Job Role

In this position with our Denmark-based ASIC/IC design team, you will be instrumental in developing some of Denmark's most advanced and large ICs. Your role as an IC designer will encompass a variety of responsibilities. You will focus on RTL design, synthesis, and verification using VHDL, Verilog, and/or System Verilog. Additionally, you will contribute to the specifications and assist in the development and maintenance of our tool flow. Collaboration with our international colleagues, mainly in the USA and India, will be a key part of your role. You will also work with our validation and development boards and utilize cutting-edge FPGAs for prototyping.

Requirements/Qualifications:

Education and Qualifications

  • Master's or PhD in a relevant field (Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or similar).
  • 8-10 years of experience in IC (ASIC/FPGA) design.
  • Strong analytical skills.
  • Good programming skills.
  • Proficiency in English, both written and spoken.
  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
  • Experience with Linux.
  • Knowledge of scripting languages such as Python, Perl, or Tcl.

Travel Time:

0% - 25%

To all recruitment agencies: Microchip Technology Inc. does not accept unsolicited agency resumes. Please do not forward resumes to our recruiting team or other Microchip employees. Microchip is not responsible for any fees related to unsolicited resumes.

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