Auto req ID 22307BR
Job Posting Title Engineer, Staff II - RF IC Layout Design
Business Unit Mobile and Wireless Group
Job Description Broadcom’s radio team is responsible for the design of all WLAN radio transceivers. Products include Broadcom's AirForce™ product family offers the broadest line of Wi-Fi® integrated circuits in the industry for system designs ranging from PC and consumer devices to access points and routers. Broadcom's AirForce™ 802.11a, 802.11b, 54g® and Intensi-fi® solutions enable manufacturers to build Wi-Fi products with the performance, interoperability, security and ease-of-use that consumers and businesses demand. AirForce solutions can be found in leading brands of Wi-Fi gear such as Apple, Belkin, Buffalo, Dell, eMachines, Gateway, HP, Linksys/Cisco, and Motorola. Additionally, our design team is an integral part in Broadcom’s pursuit to capture the COMBO SoC market (Combination chipsets including: Cellular, GPS, BT, NFC, FM).
Candidate will be responsible for full custom layout of cutting edge analog and mixed signal RF IC designs. Candidate will take ownership of multiple large sections of custom layout, and be responsible for all aspects of the physical design from interacting with the design engineer on schematic issues to custom layout. Must possess strong debug and problem solving skills for LVS, DRC and layout issues. Ideal candidate will have top-level experience as well as experience in 'taping out' chips to foundries.
Job Requirements Requires a Freshout PhD or MSEE/CS and 3 years or a BSEE/CS and 6 years Hands on RF IC Layout experience. Must know Cadence Virtuoso Layout Editor and Verification tools such as Calibre, Dracula and Hercules. Candidate is required to have knowledge of electrical issues such as EM, coupling and RC. Ideal candidate would also have the ability to script in the layout and verification tools to improve his/her productivity.
Country United States
State/Province California
City/Town Sunnyvale
Shift 1st Shift - Day
Percent of Travel Required 5% - 10%
Function Engineering
Discipline IC Design
