IC Design Engineer

Broadcom

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Quick summary

Work type
On-site
Location
—
Salary
$121,900–$195,000 / yr
Employment
Full-time
Posted
5 days ago
Freshness
Confirmed live yesterday
Closes
Oct 15, 2026

Market check

Salary context

Below market

How this pay compares to similar roles

Similar $200k
This role $158k
$108k most similar roles pay here $255k

This role pays less than 79% of similar roles. Most pay $162,000–$238,787 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $158k versus about $200k 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 223 open roles on FindRole.

Listed pay typically runs $121,900–$195,000 across 160 roles with salary data.

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TL;DR · IC Design Engineer

The IC Design Engineer joins the Central Engineering Team to support standard cell development and custom design solutions for AI compute cores and CPUs. In this role, you will perform layout design of digital high-performance blocks while ensuring timing closure with optimal power, performance, and area results. Your daily responsibilities include debugging LVS, DRC, and ERC errors using verification tools, analyzing trade-offs between different cell architectures, and collaborating with CAD, packaging, and foundry teams to resolve technical issues. You will utilize place and route tools to optimize layouts for area and performance. The ideal candidate possesses a strong understanding of physical implementation and experience with advanced semiconductor technologies, specifically implementing low power and high-performance cores. This position requires expertise in navigating complex trade-offs to solve critical hardware challenges within the semiconductor domain.

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