HSIP Application Engineer

Broadcom

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Work type
On-site
Location
Irvine, CASan Jose, CA
Salary
$127,100–$203,400 / yr
Posted
8 days ago
Closes
Aug 31, 2026

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Similar $162k
This role $165k
$118k most similar roles pay here $213k

This role pays more than 56% of similar roles. Most pay $131,097–$192,500 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $165k versus about $162k for comparable roles.

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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 103 open roles on FindRole.

Listed pay typically runs $120,000–$192,000 across 101 roles with salary data.

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TL;DR · HSIP Application Engineer

As a Product Applications Engineer at Broadcom, you will join the Ethernet PHY/Switch Products team as a senior-level professional to support Tier 1 customers in designing products with Broadcom's phys and switches. Your daily tasks include providing pre-sales and post-sales technical support, conducting documentation and product definition, analyzing customer requirements, debugging complex hardware and software issues, and training both customers and internal Field Applications Engineers. You will need expertise in multi-gig copper PHY, MII, SerDes, Ethernet systems, and PCIE interfaces, along with practical knowledge of C, C++, Python, and Visual Basic for device programming. This role demands strong communication skills, the ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously, and a deep understanding of high-speed signal integrity issues. Your work will significantly impact customer design wins and product launches in a fast-paced environment.

What you'll do

  • Support architecture and low-level hardware questions from customers.
  • Provide pre-sales and post-sales support through various communication channels.
  • Analyze customer requirements and architectures to ensure product fit.
  • Debug complex hardware and software issues for customer solutions.
  • Conduct board debugging and bring-up processes for new products.
  • Review schematic designs and layouts for compliance with standards.
  • Train customers and internal teams on product usage and troubleshooting.

What we're looking for

  • Minimum 8+ years of experience in relevant fields with a strong track record.
  • Strong working knowledge of multi-gig copper PHY, MII, and SerDes.
  • Experience with Ethernet systems and standards; familiarity with PCIe interface devices preferred.
  • Practical programming skills in C, C++, Python, and Visual Basic for modifying or creating simple functions/scripts.
  • Ability to debug complex hardware/software issues and provide training to customers and FAEs.
  • Excellent oral and written communication skills, including strong presentation abilities.

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