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Broadcom

Designs chips and software for data centers

Memory Layout Design Engineer

Silicon & ASIC DesignPosted on Nov 10
Full-timeBengaluru, Karnataka, IndiaNo salary listedIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

  • At least 3 years of experience with strong layout knowledge.
  • A bachelor's degree is required.
  • Proficiency with Cadence Virtuoso Layout, Layout XL, Cadence Schematic Capture, and verification tools Calibre and Hercules.
  • Strong layout knowledge in submicron processes, including A14, 2 nm, 3 nm, 5 nm, and 7 nm.
  • Experience in digital layout, including standard cell, memory, and I/O.
  • Strong experience in memory layout design and physical verification, including LVS, DRC, ERC, antenna, and electromigration, in CMOS processes.
  • Experience with Cadence layout tools, including Virtuoso XL, VXL, or EXL, and Calibre verification tools.
  • Proficiency in floor-planning, hierarchy layout, and chip integration.
  • Understanding of memory architecture and RC requirements, and ability to plan signal and power based on layout guidelines.
  • Ability to lead, train junior engineers, and manage projects effectively.
  • Good knowledge of memory layout topology.
  • Ability to lead new technology reviews to document layout methodologies, flows, and guidelines.
  • Ability to work independently and collaboratively.

Responsibilities

  • Understand and apply layout guidelines, new process rules, and technical requirements to produce quality layouts.
  • Manage scheduling, timelines, and layout floor-planning.
  • Deliver work from start to end with quality within the planned schedule.
  • Communicate effectively with the SoC/library team.
  • Lead new technology reviews to document layout methodologies, flows, and guidelines.

Desired Qualifications

  • Analog layout experience is a plus.
  • Knowledge of AI, automation in layout, script programming, and SKILL programming is a plus.
  • Experience with memory compilers is a plus.

About the Company

Broadcom

Designs chips and software for data centers

Broadcom designs chips and sells infrastructure software for the companies that run large data centers, telecom networks and corporate IT. Its custom AI processors, built with cloud companies, and its Ethernet switch chips move and process data inside the computer clusters that train AI models. The chip business also makes parts for broadband, wireless, storage and industrial equipment, sold to device makers and cloud operators, while VMware software lets businesses run private clouds and is sold by subscription. Broadcom took its current form in 2016, when Avago Technologies, formed in 2005 from Agilent's chip unit, bought Broadcom Corporation, and it is based in Palo Alto, California.

Company size
10,001+
Company stage
IPO
Headquarters
Palo Alto, CA
Founded
2005

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