Broadcom

Principal Hardware Engineer

Broadcom$120K — $150K *
Telecommunications & Hardware
11 - 15 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering with 12+ years of related experience.
  • Experience with large high-powered SOCs and advanced silicon packaging.
  • Proficient in using precision scopes and analyzers for development and validation.
  • Knowledge of power and thermal management for high-density PCBs.
  • Expertise in high-speed signaling with SerDes rates exceeding 112G.
  • Demonstrated ownership of product lifecycle from inception to production.

Responsibilities

  • Design and develop ultra high-performance electronic products.
  • Provide technical leadership for a small design team.
  • Own end-to-end EE hardware design, including BOM creation.
  • Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team of engineers.
  • Participate actively in customer trials and product sustaining processes.
  • Engage with partner engineering teams on joint development programs.

Benefits

  • Opportunity for technical leadership in a small, experienced team.
  • Involvement in all aspects of the product lifecycle from design to production.
  • Engagement with cross-functional groups, enhancing professional growth.
  • Chance to tackle complex power and thermal engineering challenges.
  • Collaborative environment with various engineering disciplines.
Full Job Description
As a Principal Hardware Engineer, you will design, develop, and deliver Ultra High-performance electronic products. In addition, you may provide technical leadership to a small design team. We are looking for candidates who thrive in a fast-paced, start-up-like environment. We believe in small teams of highly experienced engineers. As such, we have a One Person One Board development culture, so you will own all aspects of EE hardware design, including BOM creation, participation with vendor negotiators, circuit/board design, development, and validation. Our Cradle to Grave lifecycle product development means ownership does not end at product ship. You will help with customer trials, field issues, and product sustaining. You will work collaboratively with an interdisciplinary team of Hardware, ASIC, Signal, Mechanical, Thermal, Diagnostic, Packaging, and Manufacturing engineers. In addition, Joint development programs may require extensive interaction with partner engineering teams. Key Qualifications & Experience: - Large high-powered SOCs based on advanced silicon and packaging process technologies, including 2D, 2.5D, and 2.5D with 3D memories. - Precision Scopes, Analyzers, development & validation tools. - Power and Thermal issues associated with PCBs with 1kW+ footprints - High-speed & High-density signaling with SerDes rates of 112G+ - Demonstrate lifecycle product ownership of complex products. Participating in a cross-functional team from product inception to volume production - Work with support groups, including Sales, Marketing, Purchasing, Manufacturing, Customer Support, Compliance, Safety, and Sustainability - Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering and 12+ years of related experience Beneficial Experience: - Small Team Lead or proven technical mentor of High Speed Hardware designers. 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
Net Income
$3.9 billion
Founded
1991
5 Year Trend
+13.5%
Revenue
$24.6 billion
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