I/O Design Engineer

AVAGO TECHNOLOGIES INTERNATIONAL SALES PTE. LIMITED; Singapore; On-site; SGD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Broadcom Inc. is seeking an experienced I/O Design Engineer to design and verify analog and mixed-signal ICs, contributing to advanced AI programs within the Central Engineering Group.

You will design CMOS I/O circuits, run simulations for AC/DC performance and signal integrity, perform EMIR analysis, collaborate with layout teams, and develop Verilog, IBIS models, and documentation to support integration and bring-up.

Qualifications

• Master’s or PhD in Electrical Engineering.
• 6+ years in I/O or analog circuit design.
• Proficiency in Cadence Virtuoso and SPICE/Spectre.

Responsibilities

• Design CMOS I/O circuits, high-precision bandgap references, operational amplifiers, comparators, and power-on-reset circuits.
• Run simulations to validate AC/DC performance, signal integrity, jitter, and power consumption for circuit reliability.
• Perform transistor reliability and electromigration (EMIR) analysis to ensure device robustness.
• Collaborate with layout teams to oversee physical design and verify adherence to specifications.
• Develop Verilog, Synopsys Liberty, and IBIS models to support design integration and verification.
• Create and maintain comprehensive technical documentation including datasheets, application notes, and integration guides for internal and customer use.
• Support chip-level integration and silicon bring-up activities for test chips and customer products to ensure successful deployment.

Skills

I/O/analog circuit design

I/O protocols (GPIO, I2C, I3C, eMMC, R

Signal integrity & EMI/ESD

CMOS FinFET/GAA process knowledge

Education

Master’s or PhD in Electrical Engineering

Tools

Cadence Virtuoso

SPICE/Spectre

Job description

Company Overview

Broadcom Inc. is a global technology leader designing and supplying semiconductor and infrastructure software solutions for data center, networking, software, broadband, wireless, storage, and industrial markets. Visit www.broadcom.com for more information.

Job Summary

Broadcom’s Central Engineering Group seeks an experienced I/O Design Engineer to design and verify analog and mixed-signal ICs, contributing to advanced AI programs and collaborating within a world-class engineering team.

Responsibilities

• Design CMOS I/O circuits, high-precision bandgap references, operational amplifiers, comparators, and power-on-reset circuits to meet performance targets
• Run simulations to validate AC/DC performance, signal integrity, jitter, and power consumption for circuit reliability
• Perform transistor reliability and electromigration (EMIR) analysis to ensure device robustness
• Collaborate with layout teams to oversee physical design and verify adherence to specifications
• Develop Verilog, Synopsys Liberty, and IBIS models to support design integration and verification
• Create and maintain comprehensive technical documentation including datasheets, application notes, and integration guides for internal and customer use
• Support chip-level integration and silicon bring-up activities for test chips and customer products to ensure successful deployment

Required competencies and certifications

• Master’s or PhD degree in Electrical Engineering
• Minimum 6 years of experience in I/O or analog circuit design
• Proficient in Cadence Virtuoso schematic capture, layout, and SPICE/Spectre circuit simulation tools
• Strong understanding of I/O protocols such as GPIO, I2C, I3C, eMMC, RGMII, and SPMI
• Knowledge of ESD, EMI, and signal integrity principles
• Experience with advanced CMOS FinFET and GAA process nodes, including technology features, limitations, and power-performance-area tradeoffs