DFT Design Automation Engineer
Description For DFT Design Automation Engineer
Broadcom, a global leader in semiconductor and infrastructure software solutions, is seeking a DFT Design Automation Engineer for their ASIC Products Division. This role combines software development expertise with hardware knowledge to create and maintain critical tools for ASIC development.
The position involves developing sophisticated automation tools and methodologies that support IC hardware development, synthesis, placement, routing, and verification processes. You'll be working with cutting-edge ASIC Design technology and implementing solutions for a worldwide team.
As a Design Automation Engineer, you'll be responsible for creating and maintaining software tools using languages like Python, Ruby, and C++, while also providing support and training to engineers across multiple locations. The role requires a deep understanding of digital logic design and implementation, combined with strong software development skills.
The ideal candidate will have 8+ years of experience and a degree in Electrical/Electronic/Computer Engineering. You'll need to demonstrate proficiency in various programming languages, understanding of hardware design concepts, and excellent problem-solving abilities. The position offers competitive compensation ($107,000 - $171,000) plus bonus and equity opportunities.
Broadcom provides a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision insurance, 401(k) matching, stock purchase programs, and various leave benefits. This is an excellent opportunity for someone passionate about bridging hardware and software development in a leading technology company.
Responsibilities For DFT Design Automation Engineer
- Using Bash, Python, Ruby, or TCL scripting to automate design tool processes
- Development of complex tools in languages such as C++
- Debugging tool and design flow related issues for IC designers
- Providing support/training on tools and methodologies to engineers at multiple geographies
- Working directly with EDA vendors to resolve tool issues
- Applying hardware/software skills to create innovative solutions
- Developing documentation and training on custom flows and internal tools
Requirements For DFT Design Automation Engineer
- Proficiency in programming languages such as Perl, Python, Ruby, Tcl, C/C++ in a UNIX/Linux environment
- Digital Logic Design and Verilog HDL
- Understanding of programming issues such as OO design, data structures, sorting, recursion, stack overflow and greedy algorithms
- Strong problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and effective communication skills
- Static Timing Analysis
- Power Delivery Verification and Analysis
- Bachelors/Masters Degree in Electrical/Electronic/Computer Engineering
- 8+ years related experience
Benefits For DFT Design Automation Engineer
- Medical insurance
- Dental insurance
- Vision insurance
- 401(k) with company matching
- Employee Stock Purchase Program (ESPP)
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Paid holidays
- Paid sick leave
- Vacation time
- Paid Family Leave
- Annual discretionary bonus
- Equity compensation
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