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Broadcom is hiring a Design Implementation Engineer in San Jose, CA; Fort Collins-, CO. It is a full-time role in Software & IT, asking for at least 8 years of experience, first listed on November 1. Broadcom has 99 other openings in the US, 33 of them in San Jose, CA. Across all employers on USA Jobs 24 there are 135 Software & IT openings in San Jose, CA today; the typical one asks for 10 years and advertises about $212,000 a year at the midpoint.
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Broadcom has not published pay for this job, or we could not find it in the advert. Of the 1,798 software & IT jobs in California on USA Jobs 24, 77% show pay, and the typical yearly midpoint among them is $213,000. That gives you a fair starting point when the subject comes up. California has a pay transparency law that requires most employers to give a pay range for jobs there, so it is reasonable to ask the recruiter for it.
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About hiring at Broadcom
Broadcom has 100 openings on USA Jobs 24 today across 10 states. Most are in software & IT (48), hardware & chips (31) and product & design (6). The biggest locations are San Jose, CA (34), Fort Collins-, CO (27) and Plano, TX (12). 6% of them are remote, 2% are open to entry-level candidates and 4% show pay. We collect Broadcom's jobs every day straight from its own careers system (Workday), never from job boards or agencies.
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Job Description:
The candidate would be required to work on Design Implementation activities related to place and route and/ or timing closure – floor-planning, partitioning, placement, clock tree synthesis, route, timing analysis, timing closure, physical verification (LVS/DRC). Should be able drive tools and methodologies to achieve desired PPA metrics. Candidate would also be required to do equivalence checks, STA, Timing closure and power optimization. Should be able to implement timing and functional ECOs.
In this role, the candidate will apply Broadcom's proven design methodology and milestone flow to meet Broadcom's rigorous criteria for achieving Right-first time silicon.
Primary expertise in place and route and/ or timing (constraints, STA) can be considered for this position.
Requirements:
- Extremely proficient in design implementation activities both at block and SoC level.
- Well experienced in floor-planning, partitioning, placement, clock tree synthesis, route and physical verification and/ or constraints development, constraints validation, timing analysis and closure.
- Experience with formal verification, timing analysis and Eco implementation.
- Experience with tools such as Primetime, ICC2, Innovus, Caliber, LEC, PrimeTime etc is highly desirable.
- Full chip tapeout experience based on 7nm and lower technologies is highly preferred.
- Good problem solver.
- Self starter who can work independently.
- Experienced in working in a global team and dynamic environment.
- Ability to learn and adapt to new tools and methodologies on the fly.
- Excellent communication skills.
- Hands on experience with timing analysis and place and route tools for ASIC/ SoC Design is a must.
- Should have worked on tape out of at least 1-2 ASIC's in 7nm or lower technologies
Education and Experience required:
- BS in Electrical Engineering/ Computer Engineering or related field and 8+ years of related experience or an MS in Electrical Engineering/ Computer Engineering or related field and 6+ years of related experience.
Compensation and Benefits
The annual base salary range for this position is USD 121,900.00 To USD 195,000.00
As a valued member of our team, you'll be eligible for a discretionary annual bonus and the opportunity to receive not only a competitive new hire equity grant, but also annual equity awards, connecting your success directly to the company's growth. All subject to relevant plan documents and award agreements.
Broadcom offers a competitive and comprehensive benefits package: 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. The company follows all applicable laws for Paid Family Leave and other leaves of absence.
Broadcom is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We will consider qualified applicants without regard to race, color, creed, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, citizenship, disability status, medical condition, pregnancy, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law. We will also consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records consistent with local law.
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