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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 12+ years of experience or an MSEE with 10+ years of experience or PhD with 7+ years of experience

• 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)

Additional Job Description:

Compensation and Benefits

The annual base salary range for this position is $127,100 - $203,400.
 

This position is also eligible for a discretionary annual bonus in accordance with relevant plan documents, and equity in accordance with equity plan documents and equity award agreements.

Broadcom offers a competitive and comprehensive benefits package: Medical, dental and vision plans, 401(K) participation including company matching, Employee Stock Purchase Program (ESPP), Employee Assistance Program (EAP), company paid holidays, paid sick leave and vacation time. The company follows all applicable laws for Paid Family Leave and other leaves of absence.

Broadcom is proud to be an equal opportunity employer.  We will consider qualified applicants without regard to race, color, creed, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, citizenship, disability status, medical condition, pregnancy, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law.  We will also consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records consistent with local law.

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