RF System Engineer

Broadcom Inc.; San Jose (CA); On-site; USD 122,000 - 195,000; Full time

Job summary

Broadcom Inc. is seeking a senior RF engineer to develop leading-edge wireless front-end modules for NR 5G, Wi‑Fi, and related standards. You will contribute to hardware development, DoE work, and optimization in a fast-paced team environment.

You will design experiments, bring up test setups, and lead debugging from prototyping to high-volume production, leveraging Matlab/Python/C# for data analysis and documentation.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering.
• 8+ years of work experience in wireless RF areas.
• Proficiency with RF test equipment for PA characterization.
• Proficiency in MATLAB, Python, and C# for data processing.
• Knowledge of PA, RF filters, LNA, and ASW.
• Experience with Envelope Tracking (ET) systems including PA.
• Understanding of ET/APT behavior and linearity.
• Experience with memory/memoryless DPD.
• Strong documentation and teamwork abilities.

Responsibilities

• Design, coordinate, and conduct experiments for module performance.
• Design, bring up, and troubleshoot measurement setups.
• Lead module debugging, tuning, and optimization.
• Collect, analyze, and report DoE findings.
• Contribute to advanced FEM architecture and semiconductor processes.

Skills

RF test equipment

8+ years RF experience

PA (power amplifier) knowledge

RF filters

LNA

Envelope Tracking (ET)

DPD (memoryless/memory)

documentation

MATLAB

Python

C#

Education

Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering

Tools

MATLAB

Python

C#

FEM

Job description

Please Note:

1. If you are a first time user, please create your candidatelogin account before you apply for a job. (Click Sign In > Create Account)

2. If you already have a Candidate Account, please Sign-In before you apply.

Job Description:

Join this team focused on developing leading-edge solutions for the current and emerging wireless RF market. Develop innovative RF front-end modules for standards such as W-CDMA, HSDPA/HSUPA, LTE, LTE-Advanced, NR 5G, and Wi-Fi to shape the next-generation product family. You will be an integral part of a winning project team designing highly integrated modules, responsible for hardware development and optimization.

Responsibilities include but are not limited to:

• - Design, coordinate, and conduct experiments for module performance characterization.
• - Design, bring up, and troubleshoot measurement setups.
• - Lead module debugging, tuning, and optimization.
• - Collect, analyze, and report DoE findings.
• - Contribute to the development of advanced FEM architecture and semiconductor process.

Minimum Requirements:

• - Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering.
• - 8+ years of work experience in wireless RF areas.
• - Proficiency in using RF test equipment for the characterization of power amplifiers.
• - Proficiency in programming languages (e.g., MATLAB, Python, and C#) for data processing.
• - Knowledge of PA, RF filters, LNA, and ASW.
• - Understanding of, and hands-on experience with, Envelope Tracking (ET) systems, including PA and supply modulator.
• - Understanding of ET/APT behavior, including linearity (AM-AM/AM-PM distortion).
• - Understanding of, and hands-on experience with, memory and memoryless DPD.
• - Demonstrated ability to work in a fast-paced, project-oriented, self-motivated team environment with strong communication skills.
• - Demonstrated ability to work independently and meet deadlines.
• - Demonstrated ability in documentation.

Compensation and Benefits

The annual base salary range for this position is USD 121,900.00 To USD 195,000.00

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.

If you are located outside USA, please be sure to fill out a home address as this will be used for future correspondence.