Principal IC SoC Integration and Design Engineer

Broadcom Inc.; Mendota Heights (MN); On-site; USD 129,400 - 207,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision plans

401(K) with company matching

Employee Stock Purchase Program (ESPP)

Paid sick leave and vacation time

Job summary

Broadcom Inc. is seeking a qualified candidate in Mendota Heights for a role focused on SoC and IP development within their ASIC Product Division. The successful candidate will participate in defining the overall SOC architecture and have strong experience with SOC architecture, including expertise in Verilog/VHDL languages.

A Bachelor's in Engineering and at least 12 years of experience is required, alongside excellent communication skills. Broadcom offers a competitive salary, benefits, and the opportunity for equity awards connected to company growth.

Qualifications

• 12+ years of related experience for Bachelor's holders.
• 10+ years of related experience for Master's degree holders.
• Must have legal authorization to work in the US.

Responsibilities

• Define the overall SOC architecture and integrate IP.
• Ensure quality design through detailed design analysis.
• Support simulation, synthesis, formal verification, and validation of design.
• Collaborate with teams to enable customer success.
• Consult with layout and DFT engineers for optimization.
• Generate collateral to support SoC release.

Skills

Experience with SOC architecture using AMBA interconnect

Excellent communication skills

Ability to analyze complex trade‑offs

Expertise in HDL languages Verilog/VHDL and SystemVerilog

Understanding of physical implementation and timing closure

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering (EE, CE, or CS preferred)

Master’s degree in Engineering

Job description

Job Description

The ASIC Product Division in Broadcom, a leading supplier of state‑of‑the‑art SoC and embedded IP, is looking for qualified individuals to work in SoC and IP development programs. The candidate will join a high‑performance design team responsible for SoC development to meet customer requirements for AI and storage chips. This is an exciting opportunity to develop new ideas, design the next‑generation leading‑edge products, and work on the most advanced technologies in the industry.

Responsibilities

• Participate in defining the overall SOC architecture and integrating IP
• Ensure quality design through detailed design analysis using leading‑edge tools
• Lead the extended team to support simulation, synthesis, formal verification, constraint definition, and validation of design
• Collaborate with internal and external teams to enable customer success
• Refine solution by consulting with layout and DFT engineers to optimize area, performance and yield
• Generate collateral to support an SoC release including design specifications

Skills and Experience

• Experience with SOC architecture using AMBA interconnect, multiple processors and a variety of IO interfaces from basic UART to high‑speed DRAM with multiple lanes of high‑speed SERDES
• Excellent communication and cross‑functional collaboration skills with usage of cloud‑based documentation
• Ability to analyze complex trade‑offs and make data‑driven decisions
• Demonstrated expertise in HDL languages Verilog/VHDL and SystemVerilog
• Strong understanding of physical implementation and timing closure with process variation

Must have legal authorization to work in the US. This position does not have funding to support company‑sponsored immigration support.

Education & Experience

• Bachelor’s in Engineering (EE, CE, or CS preferred) and 12+ years of related experience
• OR Master’s degree in Engineering and 10+ years of related experience

Compensation and Benefits

The annual base salary range for this position is $129,400 - $207,000. 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.

Equal Opportunity Employment

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.