Broadcom

Design Verification Engineer

Broadcom$143K — $230K *
Technical Services
11 - 15 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's Degree in Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field.
  • 12+ years of relevant industry experience in ASIC design verification (preferred).
  • Deep fluency in RTL verification methodologies, including SystemVerilog.
  • Strong knowledge of object-oriented verification languages (UVM, C/C++) and scripting languages (Perl, Python, or Tcl).
  • Experience with advanced process node technologies (5nm and below) is highly desired.
  • Exceptional verbal and written communication skills; proven team leadership capabilities.
  • Must have legal authorization to work in the US.

Responsibilities

  • Lead and execute comprehensive verification strategies at both the block and system levels.
  • Define, deploy, and enhance advanced ASIC design verification flows and DV methodologies.
  • Build robust, scalable, object-oriented verification environments and testbenches.
  • Independently debug complex design and verification issues; analyze intricate verification trade-offs.
  • Collaborate closely with design and verification teams to ensure alignment on coverage, timelines, and architectural goals.

Benefits

  • Discretionary annual bonus payable to employees based on their contributions.
  • Competitive equity compensation including new hire equity grants and annual awards.
  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans.
  • 401(K) participation with company matching.
  • Employee Stock Purchase Program (ESPP).
  • Paid holidays, sick leave, and vacation time.
  • Complies with applicable laws for Paid Family Leave and other leaves of absence.
Full Job Description
Lead ASIC Design Verification Engineer

We are seeking a highly experienced and visionary Lead/Principal ASIC Design Verification Engineer to drive the verification strategy for our next-generation silicon. In this role, you will oversee and execute both block-level and system-level verification, ensuring the architectural integrity of complex SoC designs. You will collaborate closely with cross-functional design and verification teams to resolve complex trade-offs and deliver high-quality silicon on advanced node technologies.

Key Responsibilities
  • End-to-End Verification: Lead and execute comprehensive verification strategies at both the block and system levels.
  • Methodology Architecture: Define, deploy, and enhance advanced ASIC design verification flows and DV methodologies.
  • Environment Development: Build robust, scalable, object-oriented verification environments and testbenches.
  • Debug & Analysis: Independently debug complex design and verification issues; analyze and resolve intricate verification trade-off scenarios.
  • Cross-Functional Collaboration: Partner closely with design and verification teams to ensure alignment on coverage, timelines, and architectural goals.


Required Qualifications
  • Education: Bachelor's Degree in Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field.
  • Experience: 12+ years of relevant industry experience in ASIC design verification (preferred).
  • Methodologies: Deep fluency in RTL verification methodologies, including SystemVerilog.
  • Frameworks & Languages: Strong working knowledge of object-oriented verification languages UVM, C/C++, and scripting languages (Perl, Python, or Tcl).
  • Advanced Nodes: Experience working with advanced process node technologies (e.g., 5nm and below) is highly desired.
  • Soft Skills: Exceptional verbal and written communication skills; proven ability to thrive and lead in a collaborative team environment.
  • Work Authorization: Must have legal authorization to work in the US.


Preferred & Bonus Skills
  • Experience with hardware design, hardware debugging, and SystemC or other programming languages.
  • Hands-on experience with hardware emulation (e.g., Palladium, Zebu) and FPGA-based prototyping.
  • Broad familiarity with overall chip design methodologies, EDA tools, and front-to-back silicon development lifecycles.


Additional Job Description:

Compensation and Benefits

The annual base salary range for this position is $143,800 - $230,000.

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.

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.
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Size
20,000 employees
Market Cap
$231.5 billion
Industry
Net Income
$3.9 billion
Founded
1991
5 Year Trend
+13.5%
Revenue
$24.6 billion
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