Physical Design Engineer

Broadcom • San Jose, CA

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About The Position

Broadcom is looking for a senior level ASIC physical design engineer. In this highly visible role, you will be contributing to SerDes connectivity ASICs for highly integrated data center products.

Requirements

• MS in Electrical Engineering or Computer Engineering with 10+ years of experience in Physical design.
• Deep knowledge about industry standards in Physical Design, Physical aware synthesis, Floorplanning, CTS and place and route.
• Experience in developing and implementing Power-grid and high speed clock constraints and specification.
• Good understanding of physical design verification methodology to debug LVS/DRC issues at the chip and block level.
• Experience with CDC, static timing analysis methodologies and relevant tools.
• Exposure to SDF annotated simulations with good understanding of parasitic delays.
• Understanding and experience of mixed signal environments is a must.
• Candidates must be familiar with Virtuoso, Caliber & Redhawk (power analysis) tools.
• Good understanding of design tape-out to foundries and solid understanding of supply chain for IC Product development.
• Scripting experience with Perl, Python, tcl, shell and drive to automate flows

Nice To Haves

• Understanding of backend Cadence tools.
• Deep understanding of Signal Integrity and Power Integrity for High Speed designs.
• Proactive, collaborative and creative approach to innovation, technical development and consensus facilitation to influence optimal project results.
• Excellent time and task management, and interpersonal skills.

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

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees