Senior DSP & Validation Engineer - High-Speed Data Center

Broadcom Inc.; San Jose, Northern (CA, KY); Hybrid; USD 180,000 - 260,000; Full time

Job summary

Broadcom Inc. seeks a Digital Signal Processing and System Validation Engineer to design DSP blocks for next‑gen optical data center connectivity products. You will validate ASIC architectures pre- and post-silicon, ensuring performance, power and cost targets.

The role requires deep DSP, Verilog/SystemVerilog coding, and experience with front-end verification tools; collaboration across teams is essential for project success. On-site work in the San Jose area is expected.

Qualifications

• 10+ years experience in digital signal processing design for SerDes and high-speed data center networking.
• Experience in post silicon validation of digital and analog mixed-signal IPs.
• Understanding of 100G/200G/400G PAM4 and NRZ design trade-offs.
• Translate CDR and equalization architectures into Verilog code.
• Proficient with Matlab, Simulink and Verilog-HDL/SystemVerilog coding.
• Experience with front end tools such as NCVerilog, NCSIM, Simvision, Spyglass.
• Exposure to Design for test, understanding of scan concept and writing DFT friendly RTL.
• Experience in synthesis, CDC, static timing analysis.
• Exposure to SDF annotated simulations with good understanding of parasitic delays.

Skills

Digital signal processing

Verilog/SystemVerilog

Matlab/Simulink

DFT RTL design

Synthesis/CDC/STA

Collaboration

Education

MS in Electrical Engineering or Computer Engineering with 10+ years or PhD with 7+ years in DSP design

Tools

NCVerilog

NCSIM

Simvision

Spyglass

Verilog-AMS simulation

Job description

Broadcom Inc. seeks a Digital Signal Processing and System Validation Engineer to design DSP blocks for next‑gen optical data center connectivity products. You will validate ASIC architectures pre- and post-silicon, ensuring performance, power and cost targets.

The role requires deep DSP, Verilog/SystemVerilog coding, and experience with front-end verification tools; collaboration across teams is essential for project success. On-site work in the San Jose area is expected.