Broadcom Corporation (NASDAQ: BRCM), a FORTUNE 500® company, is a global leader and innovator in semiconductor solutions for wired and wireless communications. Broadcom® products seamlessly deliver voice, video, data and multimedia connectivity in the home, office and mobile environments. With the industry’s broadest portfolio of state-of-the-art system-on-a-chip and embedded software solutions, Broadcom is changing the world by Connecting everything®.
Job Req ID: 555943
Job Posting Title: Engineer, Staff II – Analog / Mixed Signal Design Engineer
City: Irvine
State: California
Country: USA
Alternate Location: US – California, Southern – Irvine
Percent of Travel Required: 0%
Job Function: Engineering
Discipline: ENG-Hardware-Electronic Design
Design and implement analog/mixed-signal circuits in advanced CMOS technology for integration in
system-on-chip products;
– understand how circuits work
– develop and improve new and existing circuit solutions to simulate circuits
– present and receive technical feedback at reviews
• Design, model, document and communicate Analog IP to internal customers: o create specs
– create circuit models to define package and pc board requirements
• Characterize and debug analog designs for manufacturability:
– develop circuit test plans o testing (individually or with the DVT group)
– work alongside operations to test and do QA
• Support system and field applications engineers:
– answer internal and external customer questions
• Understand system level architectural design of broadband communication SoCs:
– participates in BU meetings to come up with solutions for specific products
• Be able to work in a group setting:
– share expertise to provide and receive feedback
– opportunity to work on a wide variety of circuits
– opportunity to interact with world-class experts in the Analog field to communicate technical issues
– work with team members to resolve technical issues
• Meet deadlines and schedules as part of a team effort
– help estimate time to accomplish tasks
– communicate progress regularly
– identify and resolve schedule issues
• Typically requires a BSEE with 6+ years of experience or an MSEE with 3+ years of experience or PhD.
• Verbal and written communication skills to work with & direct others in a team
• Transistor-level analog circuit design skills
• Knowledge of CMOS device operating regions & characteristics
• Knowledge of common circuit topologies used in CMOS analog circuits, particularly in circuits running at 1 GHz and above.
• Knowledge of Analog circuit design trade-offs and parameters (e.g. noise & distortion, frequency-response, mis-match, bandwidth, stability & settling limitations)
• knowledge of continuous-time & discrete-time signal processing
• knowledge of signal processing in analog filters, analog-to-digital converters, digital-to-analog converters, and feedback control loops
• Experience with transistor-level simulation tools, custom layout tools and common lab equipment (oscilloscope, spectrum analyzer, etc.)
• Knowledge and experience working with physical layout of CMOS circuits
• Experience with system-level analog design including modeling behavioral operation of complex analog & mixed-signal circuits such as ADCs or filters (e.g. matlab or verilogA)
• Project management experience guiding and/or overseeing development of large analog blocks, systems, or sub-systems together with teams of other analog engineers.
Broadcom is an equal opportunity employer (Minorities/Females/Disabled/Veterans)
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