Broadcom

ASIC Chip Lead

Broadcom • $143K — $230K *
San Jose, CA 95123In-Person
Consumer Technology
8 - 10 years of experience
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Qualifications

  • BSEE with 12+ years or MSEE with 10+ years in Microarchitecture & RTL Design
  • Deep understanding of RTL design and low power techniques
  • Proficient in Verilog HDL for Logic Design & RTL
  • Strong communication skills, both written and oral
  • Experience with ARM-based SoC and DSP design is a plus
  • Knowledge of peripherals like I2C, SPI, and DSP techniques
  • Familiarity with EDA tools and Low Power Design methodologies

Responsibilities

  • Manage cross-functional project teams and customer interactions
  • Define micro-architecture and lead Verilog RTL development
  • Run frontend tools for design checks and low power design
  • Collaborate with verification team on test and coverage plans
  • Coordinate design constraints and timing closure with physical design team
  • Assist in FPGA and Silicon platform bring-up with firmware teams
  • Support silicon mass production efforts

Benefits

  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans
  • 401(K) with company matching
  • Employee Stock Purchase Program (ESPP)
  • Paid holidays and vacation time
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
  • Paid Family Leave and other applicable leave provisions
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Job Description:

Broadcom is seeking a highly experienced and accomplished Principal ASIC Chip Lead to lead the development of cutting-edge System-on-Chip (SoC) solutions. This key role requires a deep, end-to-end understanding of the entire ASIC architecture, design, and verification flow-from initial concept and RTL development through GDSII tape-out and into mass production.

Responsibilities:
  • Manage cross-functional project teams while interfacing directly with a tier-1 customer. Must have soft skills to manage and diffuse high stakes.
  • Work with architecture team to define micro-architecture for various design blocks & subsequently Verilog RTL development
  • Run various frontend tools to check for linting, clock domain crossing, Low Power design, and checks using UPF/CPF flow
  • Work with verification team to collaborate on test plan, coverage plan, and coverage closure
  • Work with physical design team on design constraints and timing closure
  • Work with firmware and systems team and help with bring-up on FPGA and Silicon platforms
  • Work with operations team to bring silicon into mass production
  • Willing to learn new areas and flexible in taking on any of the above tasks to help meet project goals


Required Qualifications:
  • BSEE with 12+ YEARS of experience or MSEE with 10+ YEARS experience in Microarchitecture & RTL Design
  • Detailed understanding of RTL design, logic synthesis, static timing analysis, design verification, clock domain crossing, and low power design techniques
  • Strong Logic Design & RTL Design Skills using Verilog HDL
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Ability to understand engineering and microarchitecture specifications
  • Knowledge and experience of ARM-based SoC, DSP-based design, understanding of analog interfaces and designs is a definite advantage
  • Experience with peripherals such as I2C, SPI, SPMI, UART, Asynchronous interface designs, Digital Signal Processing, Memory Controllers, peripherals, and interconnect protocols such as AHB, AXI, etc.
  • Experience with Low Power Design & design verification techniques, Multiple Power domains, UPF/CPF understanding and usage
  • Good knowledge of EDA tools
  • Willingness to work on any design tools/flow/methodologies, including Design-Verification as needed during project development and not strictly limited to RTL design work


Desired Skills:
  • Solid understanding of communication basics
  • Experience with implementation of arithmetic hardware (fixed point, floating point, transcendental operations)
  • Familiar with signal processing and numerical analysis tools like MATLAB
  • Experience and understanding of DSP Designs using MATLAB/Simulink is a definite advantage, but not limited to DSP designs
  • Able to work in a lab with logic analyzers and oscilloscopes during Silicon/FPGA bring up
  • Experience with C/C++ and Scripting languages (Perl/Tcl)
  • Experience with utilizing AI tools


Compensation and Benefits

The annual base salary range for this position is USD 143,800.00 To USD 230,000.00

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.

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

About Broadcom

Broadcom Limited is a designer, developer and global supplier of a range of analog semiconductor devices with a focus on III-V based products. Its product portfolio is extensive and includes over 6,500 products that it sells into four primary target markets: wireless communications, wired infrastructure, industrial and automotive electronics, and consumer and computing peripherals. Applications for its products in these target markets include cellular phones, consumer appliances, data networking and telecommunications equipment, enterprise storage and servers, renewable energy and smart power grid applications, factory automation, displays, optical mice and printers. Its product portfolio ranges from simple discrete devices to complex sub-systems that include multiple device types and incorporate firmware for interface between digital systems. It also includes mechanical hardware that interfaces with optoelectronic or capacitive sensors.

Broadcom Careers

Join Broadcom—a leader in technological innovation and a beacon for professionals seeking transformative career opportunities. At Broadcom, we are committed to building a diverse team of talented individuals who are ready to drive innovation and lead the industry forward. Work You’ll Do At Broadcom, you will be part of a dynamic team that thrives on innovation and leadership. Our professionals are at the forefront of developing cutting-edge technologies that redefine how we connect and communicate. Your work will not only influence the direction of technology but also contribute to industries and communities globally. Broadcom offers a range of job opportunities that cater to different skills and career aspirations. From engineering to marketing, our positions are designed to challenge your professional growth while contributing significantly to our global success. Join Our Inclusive Culture Broadcom is dedicated to fostering an inclusive culture where diversity is celebrated, and every team member is valued. We believe that diverse perspectives lead to more innovative solutions. Our commitment to diversity training ensures that all employees have the opportunity to thrive. Internship Programs Start your career with a Broadcom internship. Our internships provide invaluable industry experience and a chance to develop essential skills in a real-world setting. Interns at Broadcom are considered integral members of the team and are given responsibilities that challenge and enhance their academic learning. Professional Growth and Benefits Broadcom is deeply invested in the professional growth of its employees. We offer comprehensive benefits and resources to support both your professional and personal development. This includes competitive employment benefits, leadership training, and opportunities for career advancement. Networking and Career Development We encourage our employees to engage in networking and professional development activities that enhance their career paths. Broadcom’s expansive network of industry professionals provides a robust environment for growth and innovation. Employees are supported in their efforts to pursue certifications, attend workshops, and take part in leadership training to hone their expertise and advance their careers. Hiring Process Our hiring process is designed to identify and attract professionals who are passionate, curious, and driven. Starting with your resume submission, through to the interview stage, each step is an opportunity for us to learn about your strengths and for you to understand our company's values and vision. Explore Job Opportunities Whether you are seeking an entry-level position or a more senior role, Broadcom offers a range of opportunities to build a rewarding career. Explore the positions available and find where your skills and interests align with our needs. Stay Connected Join the Broadcom team and be part of a company that values innovation, leadership, and a commitment to quality. Search open positions that match your skills and interests. We look for individuals who are creative, solution-driven, and ready to contribute to our team’s success. SEARCH BROADCOM JOBS Keep Up to Date Stay ahead with career tips, insider perspectives, and industry-leading insights you can put to use today—all from the people who work here. READ CAREERS BLOG Job Alert Emails Personalize your subscription to receive job alerts, latest news, and insider tips tailored to your preferences. Discover the exciting and rewarding opportunities that await at Broadcom. Join Broadcom and propel your career to new heights in an environment where your contributions lead to real-world solutions and success.
Learn more about Broadcom
Size
20,000 employees
Market Cap
$231.5 billion
Industry
Manufacturing & Automotive
Net Income
$3.9 billion
Founded
1991
5 Year Trend
+13.5%
Revenue
$24.6 billion
NASDAQ
AVGO
* Ladders Estimates

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