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Market evidence report — microelectronics-designer
Source: 20 real job ads (JSearch API, countries: us 13, gb 7), extracted into the MSSQL evidence store; as of 2026-07-17. This report contains extracted, aggregated facts only — no ad text is reproduced (copyright / platform terms).
Seniority distribution
| Seniority | Ads | Share |
|---|---|---|
| senior | 9 | 45 % |
| mid | 8 | 40 % |
| lead | 2 | 10 % |
| junior | 1 | 5 % |
Tools — full market ranking
| # | Item | Ads | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | atomic force microscopy (AFM) | 3 | 15 % |
| 2 | molecular beam epitaxy (MBE) | 3 | 15 % |
| 3 | photoluminescence (PL) | 3 | 15 % |
| 4 | x-ray diffraction (XRD) | 3 | 15 % |
Hard skills — full market ranking
| # | Item | Ads | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | data analysis | 5 | 25 % |
| 2 | business development | 3 | 15 % |
| 3 | epitaxial growth | 3 | 15 % |
| 4 | materials characterization | 3 | 15 % |
| 5 | semiconductor fabrication | 3 | 15 % |
| 6 | semiconductor manufacturing | 3 | 15 % |
| 7 | technical assessment | 3 | 15 % |
| 8 | technology trend analysis | 3 | 15 % |
| 9 | vacuum system operation | 3 | 15 % |
Methods — full market ranking
| # | Item | Ads | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | material control | 3 | 15 % |
| 2 | process optimization | 3 | 15 % |
Responsibilities — full market ranking
| # | Item | Ads | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | technical leadership | 6 | 30 % |
| 2 | financial oversight | 3 | 15 % |
| 3 | manufacturing improvement | 3 | 15 % |
| 4 | research and development | 3 | 15 % |
Regional breakdown
Corpus note: 20 relevant ads in total — below the 100-ad target for a fully reliable ranking. Percentages above should be read as indicative.
US (us)
Insufficient evidence — 13 ads (minimum for a regional ranking: 30). No ranking is reported for this region.
UK (gb)
Insufficient evidence — 7 ads (minimum for a regional ranking: 30). No ranking is reported for this region.
EU/DACH (de, at, ch, nl)
Insufficient evidence — 0 ads (minimum for a regional ranking: 30). No ranking is reported for this region.
Job title variants in the market
| Title | Ads |
|---|---|
| Principal /Senior Principal Microelectronic Semiconductor Engineer | 2 |
| Radiation Hardened Defense Microelectronics Technical Manager | 2 |
| Analog IC Design Engineer - Sheffield | 1 |
| FAST Labs - Microelectronics Chief Technologist | 1 |
| FAST Labs - Microelectronics Chief Technologist Jobs | 1 |
| Hardware Development Engineer- Microelectronics | 1 |
| Materials Microelectronics Engineer | 1 |
| Microelectronics Design Methodology Engineer (Placement) | 1 |
| Microelectronics Engineer (SME) - Data-Driven Packaging | 1 |
| Microelectronics Research & Development Investigator | 1 |
| Principal /Senior Principal Microelectronic Semiconductor Engine Jobs | 1 |
| Radiation Hardened Defense Microelectronics Technical Manager-Arlington,Virginia | 1 |
| Remote Principal Microelectronics Architect (Secret) | 1 |
| Senior Design Engineer - Power modules | 1 |
| Senior Development Engineer - Microelectronics Packaging | 1 |
| Senior Electronic Engineer | 1 |
| Senior Packaging Design Engineer: Next-Gen Microelectronics | 1 |
| Senior Principal Digital Front- End Design Engineer | 1 |
Methodology: entities extracted per ad ({hard_skills, tools, methods, responsibilities, seniority}), normalized, counted as DISTINCT ads per entity; report threshold ≥ 3 ads. Headline sections in skills.md/tools.md use the stricter ≥ 20 % threshold.