Design Engineer - STA

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Job Description:

Job Complexity

Works on significant and unique development and support issues where analysis of situations or data requires an evaluation of intangibles along with an in-depth understanding of the underlying design/constraints and implementation techniques used. Exercises independent judgment in methods, techniques and evaluation criteria for obtaining results. Creates formal networks involving coordination among groups and works well with individuals and teams spread across geographical time-zones.

Technical Skills/ background

Strong understanding of VLSI and ASIC physical design

Should have basic understanding of PLLs and clock networks

Should be familiar with design elements like flip flops, latches, memories, and basic CMOS logic gates

Experience using a static timing analysis tool. Preferably Synopsys PrimeTime and/or Cadence Tempus.

Ability to create and debug timing constraints

Ability to understand and debug warning and error messages from the timing tool

Ability to generate and understand timing reports

Understanding of basic STA concepts

Solid understanding of RC networks and how they affect the timing/propagation of signals

Understanding of Signal Integrity, Crosstalk Delay, and Glitch/Noise Analysis

Understanding of setup analysis, hold analysis, and other timing checks

Ability to understand and create timing diagrams

Preferred understanding of more advanced STA concepts

POCV/SOCV/LVF modeling of variation

MIS - multi input switching

CCS/ECSM/NLDM - liberty timing models

PBA - path based analysis

LOCV/SOCV - location aware timing derates

Experience on timing SOIC/ 3DIC designs a plus

Experience using SPICE analysis

Coding experience

TCL is required. Experience with at least one or two other coding languages is preferred

Communication and organizational skills

Must have the ability to work and clearly communicate with multiple engineers and teams across geographies

Must have the ability to work with and organize large amounts of data

Must be able to organize and present data in a clear manner

Must be able to manage a large variety of tasks

Strong ability to debug problems and create solutions

STA requires a person with strong engineering capabilities and good engineering judgement.

Supervision

Acts independently to determine methods and procedures on new or special assignments.

May supervise the activities of others.

Works in close collaboration with supervisor and can effectively context-switch and multi-task based on business need.

Education and Experience required

BS degree in Electrical Engineering or Computer Engineering and 12+ years related experience; or an MS degree in Electrical Engineering or Computer Engineering and 10+ years related experience.

Programming Languages

Python/Ruby, TCL, BASH

General

Professional, open, and highly self-motivated attitude

Compensation and Benefits

The annual base salary range for this position is USD 129,400.00 To USD 207,000.00

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.

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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