Design Automation Engineer
Description For Design Automation Engineer
Broadcom is seeking a Design Automation Engineer to join their team supporting IC Designs for IPs and ASIC designs. This role is crucial for developing and maintaining design automation flows for ASIC products and associated IPs. The position requires expertise in semiconductor design methodologies, automation tools, and various programming languages.
The ideal candidate will work with cutting-edge semiconductor technologies and be responsible for developing automation flows, conducting physical verification, and providing technical guidance to design teams. They will need to demonstrate strong technical skills in areas such as parasitic extraction, simulation, and verification checks, while also possessing the ability to communicate effectively with both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
The role offers competitive compensation ranging from $107,000 to $190,000 annually, plus additional benefits including medical coverage, 401(k) matching, and equity opportunities. Broadcom provides a collaborative environment where innovation is encouraged and technical excellence is rewarded.
This position is perfect for experienced professionals who are passionate about semiconductor design automation and want to work with advanced process technologies. The role combines technical depth with opportunities for growth and impact in a global technology leader that shapes the future of semiconductor and infrastructure software solutions.
Responsibilities For Design Automation Engineer
- Develop and support design automation flows for ASIC products and associated IPs
- Design automation flow support and development
- Parasitic extraction and simulation, abstract and LEF/DEF generation, LVS/ERC checks
- Physical verification runset support and development
- Integration of flows and checks into design cockpits
- Regression testing of flows and verification checks
- Conducting design reviews & creating documentation
- Assisting with integration of IP into SOCs and creating guidelines
- Providing guidance to designers for fixing issues arising from LVS, ERC and LPE errors
Requirements For Design Automation Engineer
- Good understanding of IP & ASIC design methodologies
- Experience implementing design automation using Cadence Virtuoso for Analog and Mixed-Signal IP development
- Knowledge of Shell Scripting, Linux development environment, PERL, RUBY, TCL, SKILL/SKILL++, C, C++
- Familiarity with advanced semiconductor process technologies like 3nm, 5nm, 7nm
- Familiarity with software & design data management systems like git, DesignSync
- Familiarity with common EDA data formats like LEF/DEF, OASIS, openAccess, SPICE/SPECTRE
- Familiarity with EDA verification languages TVF, SVRF, PXL
- Knowledge of various EDA offerings from major EDA suppliers
- Ability to clearly present work to designers and non-experts
- Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering and 8+ years experience or Master's with 6+ years or PhD with 3+ years
Benefits For Design Automation Engineer
- 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
- Paid Family Leave
- Annual discretionary bonus
- Equity compensation
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