Senior IC designer - Anonymous employee TSMC Employee Review

4.0
Apr 2, 2012
Anonymous employee
Recommend
CEO approval
Business outlook

Pros

Good wage. Reasonable workload. The company can provide a very clear career path for all employees. The benefit is above average.

Cons

There is no compensation for the overtime. Working environment is not so ideal for female employee. The annual leave provided is not enough.

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5.0
Apr 27, 2026
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Pros

Stability despite layoffs across the semiconductor industry

Cons

Lower compensation than competitors. The fab in Washington works on less exciting science than the one in Arizona

3.0
Jun 9, 2026
Recommend
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Pros

-Good learning opportunities -Large job scope -Growth opportunities around

Cons

-Heavily micromanaged by management -Lack of autonomy and ability to control your path -Terrible work/life balance -Little lateral movement within company -Tunnel vision per department does exist -Lack of diversity

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