DesignCon

Chip, signal-integrity and high-speed hardware engineers.

Dates
Feb 2 to Feb 4, 2027
Where
Santa Clara, CA
Cost
Paid ticket. Prices are on the registration page, not captured.
Type
Conference · Paid ticket
Last checked
October 23, 2026 against the event’s own site

Official site and registration

Speaking opportunities

Has sessions, ask how speakers are chosen

Who goes

Roles and segments the organizer or our research tag this event for.

Segments: Robotics and embedded systems

Roles: embedded engineer

The field it serves: Technology & Software

Verified open jobs
about 89,532

Source: NextChapter job data, jobs verified live in the last 7 days.

Typical posted salary
$184,000 a year (middle half $131,000 to $234,000)

Source: NextChapter job data: salary ranges employers posted, midpoint of each range, 2,228 of the newest 5,000 verified open jobs.

Entry or early-career level
24% of openings

Source: NextChapter job data: level read from the full posting, newest 5,000 verified open jobs.

Employment, year over year
−4.2% in information, the closest BLS sector

Source: BLS Current Employment Statistics, seasonally adjusted payroll employment, September 2026.

Full Technology & Software snapshot: jobs, pay, layoffs and conferences

Employers at this conference

Exhibitors, sponsors and speakers we have found on the event’s own lists.

  • Agentrys Speaking 2026
  • Astera Labs Speaking 2026
  • Hewlett Packard Speaking 2026
  • Intel Speaking 2026
  • Keysight Speaking 2026
  • MultiLane Speaking 2026
  • NASA Goddard Space Flight Center Speaking 2026
  • Picotest Speaking 2026
  • Purdue University School of Electrical and Computer Engineering Speaking 2026
  • Samtec Speaking 2026
  • Signal Edge Solutions Speaking 2026

Read from the event’s own pages: www.designcon.com.

Speakers and sessions

Named on the event’s own program. Titles and organizations are as the event lists them.

Keynotes

  • Bhanu Sood

    Chief Technologist, NASA Goddard Space Flight Center

  • Joseph Lukens

    Associate Professor, Purdue University School of Electrical and Computer Engineering

  • Mark Ren

    Founder, Agentrys

Speakers

  • Alex Manukovsky

    Intel

  • Benjamin Dannan

    Signal Edge Solutions

  • Casey Morrison

    Astera Labs

  • Chris Cheng

    Hewlett Packard

  • Heidi Barnes

    Keysight

  • Istvan Novak

    Samtec

  • Pavel Zivny

    MultiLane

  • Richard Mellitz

    Samtec

  • Steven Sandler

    Picotest

Read from the event’s own pages: designcon.com

Industries and functions

Where it is and who it is for

Held in Santa Clara, CA. Local jobs, employers, layoffs and other conferences nearby are on the place pages.

Past and planned editions

  • 2027: February 2, 2027 to February 4, 2027, Santa Clara, CA

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