ASIC Design Engineer

Broadcom

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Work type
On-site
Location
San Jose, CAAndover, MA
Salary
$143,800–$230,000 / yr
Employment
Full-time
Posted
14 days ago
Freshness
Confirmed live today
Closes
Mar 28, 2027

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Similar $195k
This role $187k
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This role pays less than 51% of similar roles. Most pay $166,746–$224,075 — the blue band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $187k versus about $195k for comparable roles.

Based on 240 similar postings.

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About Broadcom

Broadcom is a global semiconductor and infrastructure software company that designs and markets a wide range of networking, storage, and wireless connectivity solutions. Industry: Semiconductors & Infrastructure Software

Broadcom currently has 280 open roles on FindRole.

Listed pay typically runs $121,900–$195,000 across 169 roles with salary data.

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TL;DR · ASIC Design Engineer

The ASIC Design Engineer will join the design team to execute large complex design implementations using the latest technology nodes. This role requires leading specific disciplines in design closure, including synthesis, design for test, floorplanning, place and route, clock methodology, power planning and analysis, timing closure, signal integrity, and physical design checks. The successful candidate will drive peer reviews to ensure quality requirements are met while working with customers and design teams across multiple geographies. The position requires expertise in multiple EDA vendor solutions and the ability to adapt to changing requirements. Key responsibilities involve exercising judgment in selecting methods and techniques for obtaining results on complex technical projects with little supervision. The role focuses on solving technical challenges within the semiconductor design and implementation space.

What does a ASIC Design Engineer earn in California?

Median $214000 from 49 postings across 7 companies.

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What you'll do

  • Participate in large complex design implementations using the latest technology nodes.
  • Lead specific design disciplines to achieve full design closure.
  • Perform synthesis, floorplanning, place and route, and power planning.
  • Execute timing closure, signal integrity, and physical design checks.
  • Drive peer reviews to ensure all quality requirements are met.
  • Select methods, techniques, and evaluation criteria for technical results.
  • Set direction for other project members and lead complex technical projects.

What we're looking for

  • Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or related field and 12+ years of related experience.
  • Master's degree in Electrical Engineering or related field and 10+ years of related experience.
  • Demonstrated expertise in synthesis, design for test, floorplanning, place and route, and clock methodology.
  • Demonstrated expertise in power planning and analysis, timing closure, signal integrity, and physical design checks.
  • Expertise in multiple EDA vendor solutions and the ability to adapt to changing requirements.
  • Ability to work on complex technical projects and lead projects with little supervision.
  • Ability to lead one or more disciplines in design closure as part of a design team.
  • Ability to work with customers and design teams across multiple geographies.

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