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Job Description:Job Requirements:
- Minimum 3 years of experience with strong layout knowledge
- Bachelor's degree required.
- Proficiency in using Cadence tools (virtuotso layout, layotu XL, Cadence schematic capture, and verification tools - CALIBRE & Hercules).
- Strong layout knowledge in submicron processes (e.g. 7nm, 5nm, 3nm, 2nm).
- Experience in digital layout (Standard cell, Memory, I/O); analog layout experience is a plus.
Job Description:
- Understand and apply layout guidelines, new process rules, and technical requirements for good quality layout.
- Manage scheduling, timelines, and layout floor-planning.
- Responsible for start to end deliverables with quality within the planned schedule.
- Adapt quickly to new methodologies, remain open to new ideas, and communicate effectively with the SOC/library team.
Skill Set (Memory):
- Strong experience in Memory layout design and physical verification (LVS, DRC, ERC, Antenna, ElectroMigration) in CMOS processes.
- Experience with Cadence Layout tools (VIRTUOSO XL, VXL, or EXL) and CALIBRE verification tools.
- Proficiency in floor-planning, hierarchy layout, and chip integration.
- Understanding of memory architecture, RC requirement, ability to plan signal and power, based on the layout guidelines
- Knowledge of AI, automation in layout, Script Programming and SKILL Programming is a plus.
- Ability to lead, train junior engineers, and manage projects effectively.
- Good knowledge of memory layout topology; experience with memory compilers is a plus.
- Ability to lead new technology reviews to document layout methodologies, flows, and guidelines.
- Self-reliant with the ability to work both independently and collaboratively.
Broadcom is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We will consider qualified applicants without regard to race, color, creed, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, citizenship, disability status, medical condition, pregnancy, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law. We will also consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records consistent with local law.
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Skills Required
- Minimum 3 years of experience with strong layout knowledge
- Bachelor's degree
- Proficiency with Cadence tools (Virtuoso, Virtuoso XL, VXL, EXL, Cadence Layout XL, Cadence Schematic Capture)
- Proficiency with verification tools Calibre and Hercules
- Strong layout knowledge in submicron CMOS processes (7nm, 5nm, 3nm, 2nm)
- Experience in digital layout (standard cell, memory, I/O)
- Analog layout experience
- Strong experience in memory layout design and physical verification (LVS, DRC, ERC, antenna, electromigration)
- Proficiency in floor-planning, hierarchy layout, and chip integration
- Understanding of memory architecture, RC requirements, and planning signal and power per layout guidelines
- Ability to lead, train junior engineers, and manage projects effectively
- Ability to lead new technology reviews and document layout methodologies, flows, and guidelines
- Self-reliant and able to work independently and collaboratively
- Knowledge of AI/automation in layout, script programming, and SKILL programming
- Experience with memory compilers
Broadcom Compensation & Benefits Highlights
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Equity Value & Accessibility — Equity is used broadly through RSUs with quarterly or annual vesting, and an ESPP with a discount and look‑back that can add meaningful upside. Company disclosures show ongoing equity grants, including inducement RSUs tied to acquisitions, underscoring equity’s central role in total rewards.
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Retirement Support — A 401(k) plan with a competitive company match and immediate vesting is consistently highlighted, supporting long‑term savings. Tax‑advantaged accounts like HSA/FSA further strengthen the financial wellness toolkit.
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Pay Growth & Progression — Compensation ceilings in technical tracks are described as high, with wide ranges and very strong totals for experienced engineers. Sales compensation is also characterized as competitive, supporting attractive on‑target earnings.
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