Broadcom is seeking a Principal Design Engineer Architect/Lead to join their team in San Jose. This role combines technical leadership with hands-on engineering expertise in ASIC design and development. The position offers a competitive salary range of $141,000 - $225,000 plus benefits and equity.
The ideal candidate will lead a team of engineers, working directly with customers on physical synthesis and RTL optimization. You'll be responsible for defining timing constraints and collaborating with physical design teams to ensure successful ASIC manufacturing, with a focus on power efficiency, area optimization, and performance.
This role requires deep expertise in VLSI and ASIC physical design, with at least 12 years of experience in ASIC architecture and development. You should be proficient with industry-standard tools like Synopsys and Cadence suites, and have strong programming skills in TCL, Python/Ruby, and BASH.
Broadcom offers comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, and vision coverage, 401(k) matching, ESPP, paid time off, and equity compensation. The company values diversity and maintains an inclusive work environment, considering qualified applicants regardless of background.
The position involves working with cross-functional teams across different time zones, requiring excellent communication and organizational skills. You'll have the opportunity to work on cutting-edge semiconductor technology while leading and mentoring a team of talented engineers.