Memory System Designer and Place and Route Engineer

Broadcom Inc.; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 110,000 - 176,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision plans

401(K) with company match

Employee Stock Purchase Program (ESPP)

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Paid holidays

Sick leave and vacation time

Job summary

Broadcom Inc. is seeking an experienced design engineer to join the Central Engineering Group for memory subsystem development. You will design memory blocks, implement RTL, and drive timing and physical design closure.

The role requires strong Verilog, RTL, place-and-route, and scripting skills, with leadership and collaboration across teams. Eligible for bonus and equity awards as part of compensation.

Qualifications

• Typically requires a minimum of 8 years of relevant experience and a Bachelor's in Electrical Engineering.
• Experience writing and debugging Verilog RTL code.
• Proven ability to design memory subsystems and optimize timing through closure.
• Familiarity with physical design flow and tooling.

Responsibilities

• Architect and design memory subsystems and blocks.
• Implement RTL of subsystem designs.
• Perform place and route (physical design).
• Lead design closure: timing, DRC, LVS, EM/IR.
• Conduct gate netlist synthesis.

Skills

Verilog RTL

Place & Route

Python

Synthesis Tools

STA/DRC/EM-IR

Memory Subsystems

Automation Scripting

Leadership Skills

Communication Skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering

Tools

STA/DRC/EM-IR tools

Place & Route tools

Synthesis tools

Job description

Job Description

We are looking for an energetic and passionate design engineer to join our Central Engineering Group and be part of a memory subsystem design team responsible for the development of large memory blocks and subsystems. Typically requires a minimum of 8 years of relevant experience and a Bachelor in Electrical Engineering.

Job Responsibilities

• Architect and design memory subsystems
• Implement RTL of subsystem designs
• Place and route (physical design)
• Design closure: timing, DRC, LVS, EM/IR, etc.
• Gate netlist synthesis

Skill Set Required

• Strong design skills
• Ability to write and debug Verilog RTL code
• Place and route expertise
• Proficient in running STA, DRC, EM/IR tools, and attaining design closure
• Ability to code in Python
• Good understanding of synthesis tools and running synthesis
• Capable of running and debugging logical equivalency checkers
• Familiar with memory behavior
• Proficient in writing automation scripts, and tools savvy
• Good communication, interpersonal, and leadership skills
• Motivated, self-driven, and good at multitasking

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

Broadcom 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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