Physical Design Engineer
Company websitebroadcom.com (Broadcom, opens in new tab)
Base salary $129,400 to $207,000
Employer-published annual base salary, USD. Advertised base range in United States
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- LocationUnited States
- WorkplaceWorkplace not stated
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- Last checked (1 h ago) · observed since
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Job Description:
Broadcom is searching for a Physical IC Design Engineer to join the Data Center Solutions Group. This position involves working with the latest technology to continue driving next generation AI/ML ecosystems through our PCIe Switch Products – and managing mega datacenters, while leading world class performance, through our Enterprise Storage Products. More specifically, this position will require in-depth knowledge and expertise in all Physical Design aspects of taking RTL to silicon tape-out.
Responsibilities include, but are not limited to the following:
- Execution of Physical Design, Synthesis, Physical Verification, and Timing Closure
- Setup and Synthesizing RTL
- Timing closure through various methods and strategies; preferable in-depth experience in top-level STA
- EM/IR Analysis
- Place and Route
- Clock Tree Synthesis; experience with custom clock trees, insertion reduction and skew balancing techniques
- Floor-planning and Layout; preferable in-depth experience in top-level floorplanning
- Flow and Methodology Development
- Collaborating with IC Design RTL Engineers
- Must work in person - no remote work allowed.
Required attributes:
- TCL/PERL Scripting
- Proficiency in related EDA Tools
- Full physical design cycle experience: RTL to Tape-out
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Education and Experience Requirements:
- Minimum: Bachelor’s degree required in Electrical Engineering or Electronics Engineering
- 12+ Years of relevant experience
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.
If you are located outside USA, please be sure to fill out a home address as this will be used for future correspondence.
Source: Broadcom on Workday · View original posting (opens in new tab)
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Chart as a table
| Role | Published base |
|---|---|
| Physical Design Engineer (this listing) | $129,400 - $207,000 |
| Spice Modeling Engineer | $129,400 - $207,000 |
| Design Engineer - STA | $129,400 - $207,000 |
| Physical Design Engineer | $129,400 - $207,000 |
| ASIC Design Verification Engineer | $129,400 - $207,000 |
| Physical Design Engineer | $129,400 - $207,000 |
| Agentic AI Architect | $129,400 - $207,000 |
Observed changes
- First observed on the employer's board
- Began meeting the published-salary criteria
- Observed since
- Employer-stated posting date
- 2026-09-28
Where this pay comes from
Location as the employer wrote it: USA-Colorado-Colorado Springs-4420 Arrowswest Drive • USA-California-San Jose-1320 Ridder Park Drive
The annual base salary range for this position is USD 129,400.00 To USD 207,000.00
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What we verified
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- The pay is an annual base salary in US dollars with a minimum of at least $100,000.
- The role was publicly listed on the employer's job board when last checked.
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