Where there is light, there is shadow. - Engineer TSMC Employee Review

4.0
13 Jun 2020
Recommend
CEO approval
Business outlook

Pros

1. Employees here has similar characteristic and react to requirement with SOP. (on the other side it's lack of diversity) 2. Policy follower, take top down orders without doubt. 3. Communication speed is the key

Cons

1. Overtime working or working on weekend is normal (And it's a cultural thing cause the management preference) 2. Very strict information protection policy, can't deal alot of private issue during work hours

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5.0
27 Apr 2026
Recommend
CEO approval
Business outlook

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

4.0
1 Jul 2026
Recommend
CEO approval
Business outlook

Pros

Interesting projects and great internship experience

Cons

Niche industry, but EE work is broad

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