Question 1

Does Semtech pay their employees well?

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According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Semtech employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.5 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Semtech. This rating has improved by 11% over the last 12 months.

Question 2

How satisfied are employees working at Semtech?

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68% of Semtech employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews. Employees also rated Semtech 4.0 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.8 for culture and values and 3.5 for career opportunities.

Question 3

What are the top reviewed jobs at Semtech?

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Engineer (15), Test Engineer (15), Senior Software Engineer (8), Design Engineer (7), Software Engineer (7), Staff Engineer (7), Analog Design Engineer (6), Senior Staff Engineer (6), Applications Engineer (4), Director (4), Intern (4), Manager (4), Physical Design Engineer (4), Sales Manager (4), Senior Engineer (4)

Question 4

What are the pros of working at Semtech according to real employee reviews?

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"A lot great people in the group;" ((in 36 reviews)); "Work life balance is good in my personal experience as an analog designer (differs for other roles)." ((in 21 reviews)); "Great team to work with." ((in 14 reviews)); "Great benefits and the company picks up a large portion of the cost" ((in 11 reviews)); "Good pay compared to other internships" ((in 9 reviews))

Question 5

What are the cons of working at Semtech according to real employee reviews?

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"Low salary and no accommodation" ((in 8 reviews)); "the middle management is great, but the upper management (directors and above) is creating a toxic work environment" ((in 7 reviews)); "6% layoff in 2014 followed by an 8% layoff in 2015." ((in 5 reviews)); "The only negative is low compensation" ((in 4 reviews)); "Employees forced to take mandatory time off, using either remaining vacation or leave without pay." ((in 4 reviews))

Question 6

What are employees saying about Semtech layoffs in 2026?

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Explore Glassdoor’s employee reviews to understand what current and former employees are saying about Semtech layoffs and their outlook for job security at Semtech in 2026.

Question 7

What are the top reviewed Semtech locations?

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Camarillo, Colorado Springs, Irvine, San Diego, San Jose, Raleigh, Los Angeles, Morrisville, Plano, Phoenix, Amarillo, Austin, Dallas, Willow Grove, Pittsburgh, Research Triangle Park, Finlandia

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