Senior Physical Design Engineer (ICB4)

A global technology leader that designs, develops and supplies semiconductor and infrastructure software solutions.
$119,000 - $190,000
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Description For Senior Physical Design Engineer (ICB4)

Broadcom's Network Switch Group is seeking a Senior Physical Design Engineer to join their team working on cutting-edge networking ASICs and multi-chip solutions. This role focuses on 3nm high-speed physical designs and is perfect for experienced engineers passionate about complex semiconductor design. The position offers comprehensive work on floorplanning, physical implementation, verification, and methodology development.

The ideal candidate will be responsible for critical aspects of chip design, from power domain planning to timing closure. You'll work with state-of-the-art tools and technologies, interfacing with various internal and external teams. This role requires both technical expertise and strong collaborative skills, offering the opportunity to work on some of the most advanced networking hardware in the industry.

Broadcom offers a competitive compensation package, including a base salary range of $119,000-$190,000, plus potential bonuses and equity. The company provides comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, vision, 401(k) matching, and various other perks. This is an excellent opportunity for experienced engineers looking to work with cutting-edge technology at a global leader in semiconductor design.

The position is based in San Jose, California, and requires significant experience in physical design, particularly with modern process nodes. You'll be part of a team that has consistently delivered complex networking solutions over the past decade, making this an ideal role for those looking to make a significant impact in semiconductor design.

Last updated 7 days ago

Responsibilities For Senior Physical Design Engineer (ICB4)

  • Floorplanning including multi-power domain, PG planning
  • Physical implementation of blocks and top-level including clock-tree
  • Physical verification and timing closure for block and chip-level
  • Static and dynamic IR drop analysis, signal and power EM checks
  • Methodology & Flow development of Physical Design and Timing Closure
  • Interfacing with internal and external teams including Design, IP, Library

Requirements For Senior Physical Design Engineer (ICB4)

  • BE plus 8+ years, or ME plus 6+ years, in deep-sub-micron IC physical designs
  • Experience with TCL and Perl
  • Experience with tools such as Innovus, Calibre, LEC, PrimeTime
  • Full chip tapeout experience based on 3nm technologies preferred
  • Excellent problem solving skills
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Ability to work independently and help team members
  • Ability to learn and adapt to new tools and methodologies

Benefits For Senior Physical Design Engineer (ICB4)

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401k
Mental Health Assistance
Equity
  • 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
  • Annual discretionary bonus
  • Equity compensation

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