Senior Analog​/Mixed Signal Design Engineer​/Lead

Responsibilities

• Design analog blocks, systems or sub‑systems using behavioral modeling tools and transistor‑level circuit design tools.
• Implement and optimize circuit architectures and transistor‑level solutions to meet challenging noise, distortion, power consumption and cost requirements.
• Take responsibility for projects with teams of analog engineers.
• Draw or oversee the custom physical layout of these circuits.
• Work with others to define circuit board components to be used with these circuits.
• Define requirements for internal chip interfaces between the analog and digital circuits.
• Review the chip package pinout / ballout and revise the package layout with package layout engineers.
• Design and/or review the PC test board schematics used for testing IC performance.
• Characterize the performance of these ICs using lab equipment.
• Debug performance problems found during characterization of these analog circuits.
• Work with automatic test engineers (ATE) to develop production tests for these circuits.
• Document the operation and performance of these analog circuits.

• MS in Electrical Engineering or equivalent education with 10+ years of experience or PhD in Electrical Engineering with 7+ years of experience.
• Proficiency in analog design including high‑speed amplifiers (up to hundreds of MHz).
• Proficiency in high‑speed comparator design.
• In‑depth knowledge of CMOS devices.
• RF design knowledge highly desirable.
• Proficiency in simulation techniques and tools including RF.
• Proficiency in system analysis of noise, linearity, power optimization.
• In‑depth knowledge of analog and RF layout techniques.
• Knowledge of analog and mixed‑signal IP design including ADCs, DACs, references, oscillators, LDOs highly desirable.
• Knowledge of switched power supplies highly desirable.
• Intuitive understanding and ability to optimize circuit power, area, and performance.
• Skill running simulations, doing layout design and performing verification and extraction.
• Design environment/experience with CAD tools and thorough working knowledge of Cadence design tools.
• System level design tools (e.g. MATLAB).
• Transistor‑level design (Cadence Analog Artist).
• Layout tools (Cadence Virtuoso) verification/extraction.
• Experimental verification/ATE support.
• Good communication skills.
• Able to work in a team environment.

The annual base salary range for this position is $127,100 - $203,400. 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. Broadcom offers a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, 401(k) participation with company matching, Employee Stock Purchase Program, Employee Assistance Program, paid holidays, sick leave, vacation time, and paid family leave.

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