US chip company Marvell to hire more workers in India and boost research for AI growth

Marvell Expands India Workforce by 15% Annually

Marvell Technology, a leading player in the semiconductor industry, has announced an ambitious plan to expand its workforce in India by 15% every year over the next three years. This major hiring initiative aims to capitalize on the booming demand for artificial intelligence solutions and to further strengthen the company’s research and development (R&D) operations in the region[1].

Focus on Artificial Intelligence and R&D

Currently, Marvell employs around 1,700 people in India, with a significant portion dedicated to R&D. The expansion will predominantly target AI-focused engineering roles, leveraging India’s immense pool of tech talent to drive innovations in data processing and application-specific integrated circuits (ASICs)[1].
  • Marvell’s chips are used in crucial AI workloads around the world, including powering ChatGPT-like models and data centers.
  • The company is committed to collaborating with both global and local entities—hyperscalers, cloud service providers, and Indian tech companies—to develop next-generation AI infrastructure.

Impact on the Indian Tech Ecosystem

The expansion is expected to provide a significant boost to India’s semiconductor and AI ecosystem. Marvell’s growing presence demonstrates confidence in India’s capability to support advanced technology development and aligns with the government’s push for local semiconductor manufacturing and R&D excellence[1].
  • The hiring spree will open new avenues for Indian engineers to work on cutting-edge semiconductor and AI projects.
  • The company is also focused on fostering partnerships with Indian industry leaders to expand its client base within the country.

Strategic Opportunities and Market Outlook

Marvell already holds the second-largest market share in wired networking chips and is a critical supplier for cloud data centers and enterprise applications. The company’s chips, such as the Amazon Trainium, are at the heart of modern AI computing platforms[1]. As part of its multi-year growth strategy, Marvell’s India-based expansion reflects the company’s long-term commitment to both the Indian market and global AI innovation.

About Marvell Technology

Marvell is a leading fabless chip designer with a diverse portfolio, including processors, transceivers, switches, and storage controllers, serving sectors like data centers, carriers, automotive, enterprise, and consumer electronics. The company has a market capitalization exceeding $72 billion and remains at the forefront of technological advancements in the AI and semiconductor landscape[1].

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