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I am recruiting a CAD Manager for a prestigious multinational company based in Switzerland. In this role, you will oversee design implementation across various sites to ensure successful tape-outs. You’ll manage a diverse EDA/CAD/PDK team, including hiring, scheduling, upskilling, and mentoring. Your responsibilities will also include managing workloads, scheduling projects, allocating resources, and providing updates to internal management. You will focus on developing methodologies and design flows for IC and system design engineers, and supporting multi-site teams with EDA tools such as Cadence, Mentor, Synopsys, and Cliosoft. I am seeking a candidate with extensive experience in IC Design or EDA/CAD Engineering, excellent communication skills, and the ability to simplify complex information. Experience in team management or technical leadership is preferred. Key skills required: • EDA/CAD flows for Analog, Mixed-Signal, and Digital designs • Advanced industry tools • Data management tools (Cliosoft, GIT, SVN) • EDA tool administration • Leading teams across multiple locations For more details, please contact Parm Shergill.

This is an outstanding opportunity for a Technical Lead of Computing Architecture to join our client, a global chip giant based in Zurich, Switzerland. Building on decades of research, our client is creating a brand-new facility in Zurich. They seek a Technical Lead of Computing Architecture to assist in planning and building this new research group, and to guide the team’s technical direction. Working with the Director, the Technical Lead of Computing Architecture will define technical projects, oversee the overall architecture design and project implementation. It’s an amazing chance to have a big impact on exploration and breakthroughs in the area of advanced Computing Architectures. The Technical Lead of Computing Architecture will have: • A MSc / PhD in Electronics Engineering or area related to computer architecture • Several years’ of relevant research experience, either within industry or academia, focused in any of the following areas: instruction set architecture (ISA), microarchitecture, cache sub-system, memory sub-system, NoC (network-on-chip), interconnect • A track record of publishing research papers in the field of computer architecture / microarchitecture On offer is a market-topping salary package, plus visa sponsorship and relocation assistance. Please contact Caroiline Pye to apply, or for more details.

Our Zurich based client is currently searching for a R&D Process Engineer within the PIC technology world. The role will involve designing, developing and implementing innovative process modules within state of the art R&D and production clean-rooms. Working closely with photonic R&D teams will be required as well as assisting in integrating new processes into production ensuring they meet the highest quality and reliability standards. Required skills for the PIC R&D Process Engineer will include: • Strong integrated photonics process development experience • Semiconductor process experience (e-beam lithography, UV/DUV stepper lithography, contact mask lithography, DLW, plasma etching (ICP, RIE, IBE, etc.), wet etching, thin-film deposition (CVD, LPCVD, PECVD, Sputtering, etc.), and metallisation) • Strong analytical skills and excellent communication skills • Degree (Master or PhD) in Photonics, Electrical Engineering, Materials Science, or a related field Please contact Rachel Anderson for further details.

I am currently working with a cutting-edge photonics start-up based in Zurich, which is seeking an experienced Technical Project Manager to strengthen their team and support in the end-to-end management of their product development as well as taking a lead role in grant writing and working with initiatives like the EU Chip Act. This is an exciting opportunity for an experience Technical Project Manager form the Semiconductor industry to join an exciting and passionate start-up in a brand new facility, as well as having a brand new workspace in a facility that has amenities such as a gym and local restaurants , you will also be offered an attractive salary based on experience plus shares and a bonus scheme. Key Responsibilities: • Manage and oversee technical product development projects from start to finish. • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure project success. • Lead grant writing efforts and secure funding through relevant bodies. • Maintain project plans, timelines, and budgets, ensuring compliance with regulations. Qualifications: • Proven experience in technical project management within photonics or related industries. • Strong grant writing skills, particularly with EU funding bodies. • Excellent organizational and leadership abilities. • Fluent in English; German is a plus. This is an opportunity to join a fast-growing start-up and make a significant impact in the photonics industry. Id you would like to discuss this Technical Project Manager position further, please contact Emily Click here to contact this recruiter Resources

A Machine Learning Compiler Engineer is sought by this rapidly expanding developer of In-Memory-Computing to be based at their R+D Centre in Zurich. The Compiler Engineer will be responsible for developing emerging compiler technologies and the associated SDK ensuring robustness and efficiency. The Compiler Engineer will be working at embedded level including working with microcontroller (ARM Cortex-M and RISC-V) architectures. The Compiler Engineer will be happy working with DSP algorithms and DSP processors too. You will be an experienced Compiler Engineer with a background developing embedded systems and software. You will have an in-depth knowledge of TVM and IREE coupled with strong C, C++ and Python skills. Any exposure to neural network design, DSP algorithm development, CUDA, Vulkan, DirectX, LLVM or GCC would be beneficial too. This is an exciting opportunity to work at the leading edge of this exciting technology. On offer is a very competitive base salary, bonus and extensive benefits. You can also expect flexible, hybrid working, on-going career progression and a great working environment. Apply now by contacting Adrian Wagstaff on +44 1189 840948 or email your CV!

High Calibre R+D Engineers are sought by this world leading wireless communications organisation to be based at their Research Lab in Zurich. The R+D Engineers will be responsible for research and innovation around high-performance computing, computer architecture and emerging technologies for high speed, low latency networking systems. The R+D Engineers will also be responsible for developing new architectural features and for producing research papers to present to top-tier conferences. After completing your technical education (PhD or Masters in Computer Science or Electrical Engineering) you will have gained a minimum of 3 years of experience in a similar research position either in industry or academia. You will have a solid background in Computer Science including excellent knowledge of computer architectures and emerging networking infrastructure and technologies. You should have a deep knowledge of Neural Networking, performance, latency and power management too. You will be joining an extremely successful global organisation where on-going personal development and career progression are the norm. You will have the chance to work on leading and ‘bleeding’ edge high speed networking technology with a group of like-minded Engineers. On offer is a very attractive base salary, bonus, extensive benefits package, flexible working and on-going progression. Apply now! Contact Adrian Wagstaff on +44 1189 840948 or email him your CV.

I am recruiting for a fantastic cutting-edge organisation based in the Zurich area who is on the lookout for an Analog/Mixed-Signal Design Engineer to join their team and contribute to some interesting projects. Responsibilities will include but are not limited to: • Designing mixed-signal integrated circuits for both customer and research projects. • Getting hands-on with simulation, layout, validation, and characterisation. • Creating and patenting new intellectual property. • Collaborating with industrial companies, universities, and research institutes. • Embracing challenges and thinking outside the box. To be considered for this role you must have image sensor experience. Please contact Parm Shergill if you would like to know more about this opportunity.

Based in Zurich, Switzerland, this is a new opportunity for an IC Design Director to join an expanding high-tech company developing ground-breaking machine vision sensor technology. The IC Design Director will oversee a growing team of analog and digital IC designers developing image sensor ICs for a wide variety of markets, from consumer electronics, to IoT to smartphones. The IC Design Director will have a central role in hiring into the ASIC team, and be hugely influential in the overall technical direction of the company. To be considered for the IC Design Director you must have: • An extensive hands-on background in either digital IC or analog IC design • CMOS image sensor experience • Proven leadership experience • Strong hands-on development skills • Fluent language skills in English (German is a bonus) For more details or to apply, please contact Caroline Pye.