Senior PIC Layout Engineer - Silicon Photonics

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

Benefits offered by this job

Discretionary annual bonus

Equity grant

Annual equity awards

Job summary

Broadcom Inc. seeks a meticulous IC Layout Engineer specializing in photonic IC layouts to design PICs and advance layout methodologies.

The role emphasizes collaboration with design and verification teams to ensure specifications, requiring strong Cadence and EDA tool familiarity. You will develop script-based layout workflows and perform LVS/DRC checks, contributing to a fast-paced, detail-oriented team focused on cutting-edge photonic technologies.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree with 5+ years of related experience in IC layout.
• Master's degree with 3+ years of related experience in IC layout.
• Familiarity with Cadence layout tools and EDA tools.
• Preferred experience with script-based layout.

Responsibilities

• Design and implement photonic integrated circuit (PIC) layouts.
• Develop and utilize a script-based layout tool.
• Collaborate with design and verification teams to ensure layout meets specifications and performance requirements.
• Perform LVS and DRC checks.
• Contribute to layout methodologies and flows.

Skills

Script-based layout

Attention to detail

Problem solving

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science / Electrical Engineering or related field

Master's degree in Computer Science / Electrical Engineering or related field

Tools

Cadence layout tools

EDA tools

Job description

Broadcom Inc. seeks a meticulous IC Layout Engineer specializing in photonic IC layouts to design PICs and advance layout methodologies.

The role emphasizes collaboration with design and verification teams to ensure specifications, requiring strong Cadence and EDA tool familiarity. You will develop script-based layout workflows and perform LVS/DRC checks, contributing to a fast-paced, detail-oriented team focused on cutting-edge photonic technologies.