R&D Engineer Hardware

Overview

Job Description:

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.
• Apply 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 customers; plan activities with other team members.
• 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 (>10
  
  Gbps) ADC and DAC Design
• High-Speed (>28GHz) High-frequency design and Low Jitter performance
• 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

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

The annual base salary range for this position is $91,000 - $146,000.

This position is also eligible for a discretionary annual bonus in accordance with relevant plan documents, and equity in accordance with equity plan documents and equity 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.