AI Software Engineer

Broadcom; San Jose (CA); On-site; USD 110,000 - 176,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Discretionary annual bonus

Equity awards program

Medical, dental, vision plans

401(k) with company match

Employee Stock Purchase Program (ESPP)

Job summary

Broadcom is seeking an experienced AI Software Engineer to integrate commercial AI tools into existing design workflows in our San Jose office. You will monitor AI systems, embed AI into daily operations, and coordinate multiple AI agents to optimize performance and QoR across a global R&D team.

The role emphasizes hands-on development, deployment of AI tools, and user-facing AI enhancements while collaborating with external vendors. On-site work is required five days a week.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of professional experience in AI/ML system development and deployment.
• Ability to create pragmatic solutions that enable predictable schedules.
• Strong self-management and organizational skills across a multi-time zone team.

Responsibilities

• Analyze existing VLSI design systems to identify AI integration opportunities.
• Develop and deploy commercial AI tools to enhance productivity.
• Design and implement enhancements based on user feedback without major rebuilds.
• Evaluate and compare AI solutions to select best-fit technologies for design challenges.
• Select, clean, and preprocess data for AI tools to ensure output quality.
• Create AI agents to improve QoR and deploy them to reduce downtime and errors.

Skills

AI/ML system development

Cross-team collaboration

Problem-solving

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science / Applied Mathematics

Job description

Job Description:

Broadcom is seeking an experienced AI Software Engineer to integrate commercial AI tools and agents into an existing design flow.

• Monitor and maintain AI systems: Ensure AI systems are running smoothly and efficiently

• Integrate AI into workflows: Responsible for embedding AI tools into daily operations across the organization to ensure they deliver measurable value

• Coordinate AI agents: In a higher-level system, coordinate multiple AI agents to achieve an overarching process control

• Optimize performance: Analyze key performance indicators, adjust parameters in real-time, and optimize resource usage to improve performance

You will join a worldwide R&D team dedicated to getting products to market. This role is key to dramatically improving design productivity across the organization.

Responsibilities:

• Quickly analyze existing VLSI design systems and methodologies to identify opportunities for AI integration and productivity improvement

• Develop and deploy commercial AI tools to enhance productivity within established design flows

• Design and implement enhancements based on users feedback, without requiring ground-up rebuilds of existing infrastructure

• Evaluate and compare commercial AI solutions to select the best-fit technology for specific design flow challenges

• Select, clean, and preprocess data fed into commercial AI tools to ensure optimum output quality

• Create and refine AI agents to improve the Quality of Results (QoR) from AI-generated outputs

• Deploy AI agents to resolve common tool errors, minimizing human intervention and downtime

• Develop intelligent chatbots to enable engineers to quickly access critical information and knowledge needed to complete their tasks

• Conduct training for end-users on AI-enhanced flows and establish best practices for maximizing productivity gains

• Proficiency integrating external tools for use with Large Language Model (LLM) agents and the MCP protocol

Qualifications:

• Education: Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Applied Mathematics, or a related technical field

• Experience: 8+ years of professional experience in AI/ML system development and deployment

• Mindset: Proven ability to create pragmatic solutions that enable predictable schedules.

• Collaboration: Strong self-management and organizational skills, with a proven ability to cooperate and communicate effectively across a world-wide, multi-time zone team, including internal colleagues and external vendors

• Lean Approach: A clear understanding and application of the principle that “perfect is the enemy of good” in development and deployment cycles

This job requires working on-site at the Broadcom office, 5 days a week. This is not a remote-work position.

Compensation and Benefits

The annual base salary range for this position is USD 109,700.00 To USD 175,500.00

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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