R&D Engineer Hardware

Broadcom•Irvine, CA

2d•$91,000 - $146,000

About The Position

In this line of work, the prospective employee will specialize in high-speed analog circuit design for wireline transceivers Designs and develops hardware products. Evaluates reliability of materials, properties and techniques used in production; plans, designs and develops electronic parts, components, integrated circuitry, mechanical systems, equipment and packaging, optical systems and/or DSP systems. - Knowledge: A seasoned, experienced professional with a full understanding of area of specialization; resolves a wide range of issues in creative ways. This job is the fully qualified, career-oriented, journey-level position. • Experience and fully qualified in own function plus working knowledge of others • Applies in-depth job knowledge to a wide range of multiple or complex tasks • Knowledge of company policies and practices - Job Complexity / Contribution : Works on problems of diverse scope where analysis of data requires evaluation of identifiable factors. Demonstrates good judgment in selecting methods and techniques for obtaining solutions. Networks with senior internal and external personnel in own area of expertise. • May assist more junior staff members with aspects of their job • May coordinate work with third parties, vendors, or trade customers • Plan activities with other team members - Supervision : Work is independent and collaborative in nature. Provides regular updates to manager on project/account status. The prior work or academic experience in one or more of the following design areas are highly desirable: High-Speed (>10Gbps) ADC and DAC Design High-Speed (>28GHz) and Low Jitter (<100fs-rms) PLL Design High Linearity (1-3% THD) Low-Noise TIA and Laser Driver Design Equalization Techniques for Backplanes and Optical Links High-Speed Low Latency Clock & Data Recovery Circuits High-speed RF techniques, LNA, Power Amplifier Circuits The following skills are highly desirable: Circuit & Layout expertise in advanced process nodes (2nm, 3nm, 5nm , 7nm CMOS FinFet) Strong understanding and user experience in EM tools such as HFSS, EMX Strong DSP knowledge, and capability to analyze systems using Matlab and Verilog AMS • No instructions on routine work; general guidelines for new assignments

Requirements

Bachelors and 5+ years of related experience or Masters degree and 3+ years of related experience or PhD and no experience

Nice To Haves

High-Speed (>10Gbps) ADC and DAC Design
High-Speed (>28GHz) and Low Jitter (<100fs-rms) PLL Design
High Linearity (1-3% THD) Low-Noise TIA and Laser Driver Design
Equalization Techniques for Backplanes and Optical Links
High-Speed Low Latency Clock & Data Recovery Circuits
High-speed RF techniques, LNA, Power Amplifier Circuits
Circuit & Layout expertise in advanced process nodes (2nm, 3nm, 5nm , 7nm CMOS FinFet)
Strong understanding and user experience in EM tools such as HFSS, EMX
Strong DSP knowledge, and capability to analyze systems using Matlab and Verilog AMS

Responsibilities

Designs and develops hardware products.
Evaluates reliability of materials, properties and techniques used in production
Plans, designs and develops electronic parts, components, integrated circuitry, mechanical systems, equipment and packaging, optical systems and/or DSP systems.