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PHY Characterization Engineer
Broadcom’s ASIC Product Division (APD) is focused on enabling customers to develop products with a sustainable and substantial competitive advantage. APD does this by delivering best in class technology platforms, easy to integrate bleeding edge intellectual property, and by providing world class customer support. APD’s customers span a wide range of industries developing ASICs for the largest and most complex cloud computing AI engines, supercomputers, and networking, through to low power and the most advanced wireless solutions as examples.
The PHY Characterization Engineer will be part of a cross functional team developing state of the art die-to-die PHY IP which are used broadly in APD's custom silicon ASIC products. The successful candidate will be a member of the characterization team and will be involved in testing the PHYs as well as developing methodologies assessing their performance. This individual must be highly motivated and capable of working both independently and as part of a team. This position is located in Mendota Heights, MN.
עיקרי התפקיד
Develop a deep detailed understanding of Broadcom's die-to-die PHYs.
Work with multiple cross functional teams--analog design, digital design, physical composition, DFT to develop functional and characterization plans for PHY IPs
Develop characterization scripts as well as report generation automation
Review and analyze results with cross functional teams
דרישות
A Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical or Computer Engineering or equivalent, and 12+ years of related experience; or Masters degree and 10+ years of related experience
Programming experience in at least one of the following languages: Ruby, C, C++, Perl, or Python
Experience with Linux and Bash scripting
Familiar with basic lab equipment: power supplies, oscilloscopes, cooling equipment, etc..
Familiar with BIST test techniques
Experience characterizing DDR interfaces
Strong debugging skills are a must
Desired:
Experience or coursework with RTL languages (i.e SystemVerilog, Verilog, VHDL)
Understanding of the fundamentals of VLSI IC I/O & control, and built-in self-test (BIST)
Experience analyzing data with Matlab or JMP
Experience with plotting software such as Matlab or JMP
A basic understanding of communications theory
Working knowledge with AI tools such as Chat GPT, Gemini, and/or Cursor
Compensation and Benefits
The annual base salary range for this position is USD 129,400.00 To USD 207,000.00
As a valued member of our team, you'll be eligible for a discretionary annual bonus and the opportunity to receive not only a competitive new hire equity grant, but also annual equity awards, connecting your success directly to the company's growth. All subject to relevant plan documents and 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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