FBAR Filter Design Lead for 5G/RFFE Modules

Broadcom Inc.; San Jose (CA); Hybrid; USD 144,000 - 230,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental and vision plans

401(K) with company matching

Employee Stock Purchase Program (ESPP)

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Company paid holidays

Paid sick leave and vacation

Job summary

Broadcom Inc. is seeking an FBAR Filter Designer to lead high-Q FBAR filter development and seamless RFFE integration for 5G and Wi‑Fi.

You will own the design lifecycle from acoustic resonator synthesis to module integration, interfacing with process, modeling, test and other design teams to drive lab-validated performance. The role requires PhD or Master’s in RF/Microwave with extensive tape-out or high-volume release experience, and strong ADS/EM tool proficiency.

Qualifications

• PhD (EE/Physics) with 7+ years in RF/Microwave design (Acoustic Filter or RFFE Module).
• Or a Master’s with 10+ years in RF/Microwave design and proven tape-outs or high-volume releases.
• Proficient in RF/microwave theory and system integration.

Responsibilities

• Design high-Q FBAR filters and multiplexers.
• Own the physical die layout and package integration, optimizing parasitics and thermal dissipation.
• Lead 3D EM simulations to model package-level parasitics, interconnects, and coupling.
• Coordinate with process, modeling, test, module, and other design teams to align simulations with lab data.
• Perform Monte Carlo and corner analyses to ensure robustness for high-volume manufacturing.

Skills

FBAR/RF/Microwave expertise

Simulation mastery

System knowledge

Communication

Education

PhD (EE/Physics) w/ 7+ yrs RF/Microwave

Master’s w/ 10+ yrs RF/Microwave

Tools

ADS

HFSS

CST

Sonnet

Job description

Broadcom Inc. is seeking an FBAR Filter Designer to lead high-Q FBAR filter development and seamless RFFE integration for 5G and Wi‑Fi.

You will own the design lifecycle from acoustic resonator synthesis to module integration, interfacing with process, modeling, test and other design teams to drive lab-validated performance. The role requires PhD or Master’s in RF/Microwave with extensive tape-out or high-volume release experience, and strong ADS/EM tool proficiency.