Hardware Applications Engineer for AI Networking Lab

Broadcom Inc.; San Jose (CA); On-site; USD 101,000 - 162,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental and vision plans

401(K) participation including company

Employee Stock Purchase Program (ESPP)

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Paid holidays, sick leave and vacation

Job summary

Broadcom Inc. is seeking a Hardware Applications Engineer to join our AI Networking Infrastructure team on-site in San Jose. You will provide hardware technical support, assist with board bring-up, and validate Broadcom’s semiconductor solutions in lab environments.

You will collaborate with cross-functional engineering teams to deliver design guidance, documentation, and hands-on troubleshooting, while applying strong PCB, power management, and signal integrity fundamentals to customer projects.

Qualifications

• Requires a BSEE, BSCE or related field with 2–6 years in hardware engineering or validation.
• Strong fundamentals in electrical engineering, PCB design, and lab testing.
• Excellent written and verbal communication for customer-facing design guidance.

Responsibilities

• Provide hardware design support, schematic/PCB review, and develop design guides and notes.
• Perform lab bring-up, debugging, and characterization, supporting customers throughout product lifecycle.

Skills

PCB design fundamentals

SerDes familiarity

Documentation writing

Cross-team collaboration

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering

Master’s degree in Electrical/Computer Engineering

Tools

Oscilloscopes

Multimeters

Power supplies

PCB test fixtures

Job description

Broadcom Inc. is seeking a Hardware Applications Engineer to join our AI Networking Infrastructure team on-site in San Jose. You will provide hardware technical support, assist with board bring-up, and validate Broadcom’s semiconductor solutions in lab environments.

You will collaborate with cross-functional engineering teams to deliver design guidance, documentation, and hands-on troubleshooting, while applying strong PCB, power management, and signal integrity fundamentals to customer projects.