RTL IC Design Engineer
BroadcomJob Title
RTL IC Design Engineer
Role Summary
Work in the Data Center Solutions Group designing and implementing RTL for PCIe switch and enterprise storage products. The role focuses on Verilog/SystemVerilog RTL implementation, timing closure, RTL debugging, and bringing silicon through validation.
This position requires in-person work at a company office; remote work is not permitted.
Experience Level
Mid-level - target candidate has 5+ years of relevant industry experience.
Responsibilities
Deliver and support RTL designs from specification to silicon validation; collaborate with cross-functional teams to resolve design issues.
- Analyze high-level architecture specifications; author and review design documents.
- Develop and document micro-architecture.
- Implement high-quality, high-performance RTL in Verilog/SystemVerilog based on specifications.
- Address design topics such as asynchronous clock domain crossings, multiple power domains, low-power techniques, complex algorithms, deep computations, pipelining, multithreading, and third-party IP integration.
- Optimize RTL to converge to timing closure.
- Perform robust RTL debugging and provide durable solutions.
- Work with Verification, Software/Firmware, Emulation, and Validation teams to resolve issues.
- Provide lab support for silicon during validation and bring-up.
Requirements
Must-have technical skills and practical experience. Degree details are listed under Education Requirements below.
- Proven Verilog/SystemVerilog RTL implementation experience.
- Experience with RTL optimization strategies for timing closure.
- Strong RTL debugging and problem-solving skills.
- Experience with clock domain crossings, multiple power domains, low-power design, pipelining, and multi-threaded RTL.
- Experience integrating third-party IP and handling complex algorithms in hardware.
- Experience supporting silicon bring-up and lab validation.
- Ability to collaborate across Verification, Software/Firmware, Emulation, and Validation teams.
- Must work on-site; remote work is not permitted.
Education Requirements
Minimum: Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Electronics Engineering, Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or an equivalent engineering degree; equivalent practical engineering experience is acceptable. The role expects ~5+ years of relevant industry experience.
About the Company
Company: Broadcom
Headquarters: Irvine, California, United States
Broadcom is a global technology leader that designs, develops, and supplies a wide range of semiconductor and infrastructure software solutions. The company is known for its innovations in wireless and broadband communications, enabling a connected world.
