R&D Engineer IC Design
Broadcom · USA-CA Irvine Alton Parkway Bldg 2
About this role
Broadcom is hiring a mid-level Systems Engineer in the operations function based in USA-CA Irvine Alton Parkway Bldg 2. The posting calls out experience with Python. Compensation is listed at $108,000–$172,800 per year.
- Role
- Systems Engineer
- Function
- operations
- Level
- mid
- Track
- Individual contributor
- Employment
- Full-time
- Location
- USA-CA Irvine Alton Parkway Bldg 2
- Posted
- May 15, 2026
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Job Description:
This position is responsible for, but not limited to, the following job duties:
Work as part of a physical design team implementing chips from netlist to GDSii with good understanding of the technology elements as well as design flow in all stages.
Responsible for floorplanning, design partition and block pin assignment.
Perform blocks PnR, timing closure, physical verification.
Perform blocks IR/EM analysis. Experience with chip level IR/EM analysis is a big plus.
Familiar with scripting languages such as tcl, perl and python. Write scripts to automate physical design flow and make it more efficient.
Expertise on low power IC design is desirable.
Good knowledge on physical verification using Mentor’s Calibre tool.
Minimum requirements: Bachelor’s degree and 8+ years of related experience or Master's degree with 6+ years of experience.
Additional Job Description:
Compensation and Benefits
The annual base salary range for this position is $108,000 - $172,800.
This position is also eligible for a discretionary annual bonus in accordance with relevant plan documents, and equity in accordance with equity plan documents and equity award agreements.