IC Design Engineer
Description For IC Design Engineer
Broadcom, a leading global technology company specializing in semiconductor and infrastructure software solutions, is seeking an experienced IC Design Engineer for their San Jose office. This role combines hardware and software engineering expertise, focusing on integrated circuit design and implementation.
The position offers a competitive salary range of $120,000 to $192,000, along with comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, vision insurance, 401(k) matching, and equity compensation through stock purchase programs. The role requires 8+ years of experience and deep expertise in RTL design, Verilog HDL, and low-power design techniques.
As an IC Design Engineer, you'll be responsible for architectural definition, RTL design implementation, and collaboration with verification and physical design teams. The role involves working with cutting-edge technologies including ARM CPUs, memory controllers, and various peripheral interfaces. You'll be involved in all aspects of the design process from initial architecture to silicon bring-up.
The ideal candidate should have strong technical skills in logic design and RTL coding, combined with experience in digital signal processing and scripting languages. This position offers an opportunity to work on advanced semiconductor technologies while being part of a global team at one of the industry's leading companies.
This role would be perfect for an experienced engineer looking to work on challenging projects in the semiconductor industry, with opportunities for technical growth and collaboration with cross-functional teams. The position offers both technical challenges and career growth opportunities within a stable, industry-leading organization.
Responsibilities For IC Design Engineer
- Participate in IP level architectural definition including micro-architecture definition
- Perform RTL design using Verilog HDL, with emphasis on performance and area
- Implement multi-power and low-power designs
- Analyze and resolve Lint and Clock/Reset Domain crossing issues
- Collaborate with verification team on test plan development and debugging
- Collaborate with physical design team on constraint generation and timing closure
- Support system level validation efforts on FPGA/emulation
- Support silicon bring-up and debug efforts
Requirements For IC Design Engineer
- BS+ with 8+ years of relevant industry experience (Advanced degree preferred)
- Strong Logic Design, RTL coding (Verilog HDL) and debugging skills
- Understanding of low power design and validation techniques including UPF/CPF
- Familiarity with design constraint generation and timing closure analysis
- Experience with ARM CPUs, memory controllers, and peripherals
- Knowledge of peripherals and interconnect protocols (APB, AHB, AXI)
- Experience with Digital Signal Processing designs preferred
- Scripting skills (Python, Perl/TCL)
- Good verbal and written communication skills
- Ability to work independently and with remote teams
Benefits For IC Design Engineer
- Medical insurance
- Dental insurance
- Vision insurance
- 401(k) with company matching
- Employee Stock Purchase Program (ESPP)
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Paid holidays
- Paid sick leave
- Vacation time
- Annual discretionary bonus
- Equity compensation
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