Physical Design Engineer

Job Description:

Responsibilities Include:


Work on Design Implementation activities related to place and route and/ or timing closure – floor-planning, partitioning, placement, clock tree synthesis, route, timing analysis, timing closure, physical verification (LVS/DRC).
Drive tools and methodologies to achieve desired PPA metrics.
Complete equivalence checks, STA, Timing closure and power optimization.
Implement timing and functional ECOs.
Apply Broadcom's proven design methodology and milestone flow to meet Broadcom's rigorous criteria for achieving Right-first time silicon.


Qualifications Desired:


Primary expertise in place and route and/or timing (constraints, STA) can be considered for this position.
Proficient in design implementation activities both at block and SoC level.
Well experienced in floor-planning, partitioning, placement, clock tree synthesis, route and physical verification and/ or constraints development, constraints validation, timing analysis and closure.
Experience with formal verification, timing analysis and Eco implementation.
Experience with tools such as Primetime, ICC2, Innovus, Caliber, LEC, PrimeTime etc is highly desirable.
Full chip tapeout experience based on 7nm and lower technologies is highly preferred.
Hands on experience with timing analysis and place and route tools for ASIC/ SoC Design is a must.


Additional Requirements:


Good problem solver.
Self starter who can work independently.
Experienced in working in a global team and dynamic environment.
Possess ability to learn and adapt to new tools and methodologies on the fly.
Excellent communication skills.


Education required:


BS in Electrical Engineering/ Computer Engineering or related field and 12+ years of related experience; or an MS in Electrical Engineering/ Computer Engineering or related field and 10+ years of related experience.


Additional Job Description:

Compensation And Benefits

The annual base salary range for this position is $127,100 - $226,000.

This position is also eligible for a discretionary annual bonus in accordance with relevant plan documents, and equity in accordance with equity plan documents and equity 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.

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