Broadcom

R&D IC Design Engineer

Broadcom

full-time

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Location Type: Office

Location: Irvine • California • 🇺🇸 United States

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Salary

💰 $141,300 - $226,000 per year

Job Level

SeniorLead

Tech Stack

PerlPythonUnix

About the role

  • This opening is for working on chips that enable Physical Layer Products for High Speed Optical Communication
  • architect block level design specifications from the marketing requirements and/or system requirements
  • prepare detailed design document, timing constraint file
  • RTL coding, Lint checks, CDC, Synthesis, Equivalency checking, STA, RTL/gate level simulations & silicon debug
  • Scripting for various IC design tasks such as STA, equivalency checks, test bench, simulations, synthesis, etc.
  • prepare block level resource requirements & development schedule
  • generate verification & test plans for design validation
  • Perform design tradeoff analysis – leakage, dynamic power, die size, schedule, resource, priority, etc.
  • silicon bring up and validation, ATE program bring up

Requirements

  • B.S degree in EE or computer Engineering
  • Minimum of 8 years of work experience with direct related technical skill
  • M.S degree/Ph.D in EE or Computer Engineering with 6 years of work experience
  • Good knowledge of ARM subsystem
  • Good knowledge of high speed digital circuit design
  • Good knowledge of digital upsampling/downsampling
  • Good knowledge of 10G/100G/200G/400G/800G Ethernet and OTN network
  • Good knowledge on FEC (Forward Error Correction) design
  • Good knowledge of digital signal processing and error correction code is a plus
  • Strong analytical and problem solving skills as well as hands-on lab debugging experiences
  • Good knowledge of RTL simulation and synthesis
  • In-depth knowledge for design for low power and design for test and design for manufacturing
  • Good Knowledge in languages relevant to the ASIC development process including Verilog, VHDL, Unix/Perl Scripting or Python, and C
  • Self-motivated, excellent communication skills and ability to excel in a team environment
  • Good organization skills, able to follow through & bring issue to closure
  • Understand the entire IC development flow & procedure including silicon volume production qualification requirements & procedures
  • Enthusiastic & enjoy IC development works
  • Be able to work with teams at remote locations with different time zone
Benefits
  • Medical, dental and vision plans
  • 401(K) participation including company matching
  • Employee Stock Purchase Program (ESPP)
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
  • company paid holidays
  • paid sick leave and vacation time

Applicant Tracking System Keywords

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Hard skills
RTL codingLint checksCDCSynthesisEquivalency checkingSTARTL simulationssilicon debugVerilogVHDL
Soft skills
analytical skillsproblem solving skillscommunication skillsteamworkorganization skillsself-motivatedhands-on lab debuggingability to follow throughability to bring issues to closureenthusiasm
Certifications
B.S degree in EEB.S degree in Computer EngineeringM.S degree in EEM.S degree in Computer EngineeringPh.D in EEPh.D in Computer Engineering