Full-Time

Emulation and Silicon Validation Engineer

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Broadcom Limited

Broadcom Limited

10,001+ employees

Designs and supplies semiconductor and software solutions

Data & Analytics
Hardware
Enterprise Software

Compensation Overview

$119k - $190kAnnually

+ Bonus + Equity

Senior, Expert

San Jose, CA, USA

Category
QA & Testing
Automation Testing
Quality Assurance
Required Skills
Verilog
Python
Palladium
C/C++

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Requirements
  • Experience with C/C++ DPI Transactors
  • SystemVerilog assertions
  • Coverage metrics
  • Proven ability to design and develop synthesizable models for emulation
  • Hands-on experience with IXIA/Spirent traffic generators for networking validation
  • Strong understanding of networking protocols and RFC test suites
  • Familiarity with communication/interface protocols like PCIe, SPI, and JTAG
  • Bachelor's + 8+ years of related experience required
Responsibilities
  • Conduct detailed studies of chip architecture and micro-architecture to define, develop, and execute comprehensive test plans that thoroughly validate switch features in both emulation phase and post-silicon
  • Develop system-level tests using Tcl, ITcl, Python, C/C++ to verify networking switch chips and systems
  • Synthesize Verilog RTL and build models for emulation platforms such as Zebu or Palladium
  • Perform chip/system-level debugging and root cause analysis for hardware and software issues, effectively addressing Pre/Post Silicon issues and challenges
  • Develop and optimize automation scripts and emulation methodologies to enhance efficiency, reusability, and value
  • Create reusable synthesizable design blocks, libraries, and verification components to streamline emulation processes
  • Plan, organize, and execute silicon bring-up and test plans
  • Create and maintain robust emulation and post-silicon validation environments, supporting a global user community
  • Collaborate with Architecture, Micro-Architecture, Design, DV, Software, and other teams to achieve thorough emulation coverage and smooth project execution

Broadcom Limited specializes in designing and supplying semiconductor and infrastructure software solutions. Its products are used by a wide range of clients, including enterprises, data centers, and telecommunications providers, to enhance data processing and connectivity. Broadcom's semiconductor products and software solutions are essential for applications in networking, broadband, wireless communications, and data storage. A key offering is the DX Unified Infrastructure Management solution, which helps manage various infrastructure environments, including traditional, public cloud, and hybrid setups, ensuring they perform reliably. What sets Broadcom apart from its competitors is its focus on high-performance products that cater to diverse technology and infrastructure needs. The company's goal is to provide efficient solutions that improve data management and connectivity for its clients.

Company Stage

IPO

Total Funding

N/A

Headquarters

San Jose, California

Founded

2005

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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • Broadcom's revenue grew 51% in Q4 2024, indicating strong financial performance.
  • Partnership with Apple on AI chips could expand Broadcom's market in AI infrastructure.
  • Broadcom's SAN switch launch strengthens its competitive edge in the storage market.

What critics are saying

  • VMware customers face up to 175% price hikes, risking customer attrition.
  • U.S. export restrictions on chipmaking equipment could impact Broadcom's supply chain.
  • Broadcom's focus on top clients may reduce support for smaller VMware customers.

What makes Broadcom Limited unique

  • Broadcom's 3.5D F2F technology offers high-efficiency, low-power AI computing solutions.
  • The Brocade G710 switch enhances Broadcom's leadership in low-latency SAN technology.
  • Broadcom's collaboration with Apple positions it as a leader in AI server chip development.

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Benefits

Health Insurance

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401(k) Retirement Plan

401(k) Company Match

Employee Stock Purchase Plan

Employee Assistance Program

Paid Vacation

Paid Sick Leave

Paid Holidays