Broadcom · 11 hours ago
R&D IC Design Engineer
Irvine, CA
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level
$141K/yr - $226K/yr
6+ years expBroadcom is a leading technology company, and they are seeking an R&D IC Design Engineer to work on chips that enable Physical Layer Products for High Speed Optical Communication. The role involves architecting block level design specifications, performing RTL coding, and preparing detailed design documents, among other responsibilities.
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Responsibilities
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
Qualification
Required
B.S degree in EE or computer Engineering. Minimum of 8 years of work experience with direct related technical skill
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
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
Preferred
M.S degree/Ph.D in EE or Computer Engineering with 6 years of work experience
Good knowledge of digital signal processing and error correction code is a plus
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
Vacation time
Paid Family Leave and other leaves of absence
Company
Broadcom
Broadcom is a designer, developer, and global supplier of a broad range of analog and digital semiconductor connectivity solutions.
10001+ employees
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Funding
Current Stage
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unknown2017-10-31Post Ipo Equity
2015-05-28Acquired
1998-04-17IPO
Leadership Team
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Kirsten Spears
CFO and CAO, Broadcom
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