Memory Circuit Design Engineer-Mn Rochester

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Job Description:
Job Description
We are looking for an energetic and passionate electrical engineer to join our Central Engineering Group and be part of an elite team responsible for the development of memory compilers on the most advanced technology nodes. Our team provides custom and compiled high performance and low power memories for use in the latest AI, networking, and mobile chips. Typically requires a minimum of a Bachelor's in Electrical or Computer Engineering.
The ideal candidate will have a strong interest in Circuit Design. Interest in silicon characterization, design methodology and design automation are positives. In this role, you may be involved in multiple development phases including schematic design, layout review, verification of design quality, delivery of CAD views for chip level integration and silicon debug. Your enthusiasm and passion will help our team solve challenging design problems in a dynamic, rapid response environment.
Job Responsibilities

• Custom and compiler memory development including transistor level Circuit Design, layout, simulation, and quality verification.
• Simulate and analyze the Circuit Design using transistor level simulators.
• Extract the layout and perform post-layout simulations and verification.
• Review and analyze cell layout for performance, area and reliability.
• Analyze spice simulation data using scripts and spreadsheets.
• Specify and verify various behavioral and physical memory models.
• Document the design specifications, behavioral description, and timing diagrams.

Required Skillset

• Interest in CMOS Circuit Design with basic understanding of transistor level circuit behavior and device physics.
• Basic familiarity with spice simulators, able to understand and manipulate spice netlists.
• Comfortable with VLSI CAD tools, willing and eager to learn new techniques and tools.
• Can work effectively in engineering compute environment including working knowledge of common unix commands and simple shell, python or perl scripting.
• Good communication, interpersonal, and leadership skills
• Motivated, self-driven and good at multi-tasking

Optional skillset, Areas of Focus and Professional Development

• Proficient in Python, Perl or similar scripting language for automation of everyday tasks and design flows.
• Familiar with Skill programming language
• Familiar with Verilog modeling and simulation
• Basic understanding of signal integrity analysis, EM/IR analysis, and reliability analysis
• Basic understanding of memory behavioral and physical models
• Basic understanding of DFT schemes and chip level integration
• Experience with industry standard analysis flows and tools for functional simulation, formal verification, Static timing, signal integrity, EM/IR and reliability analysis.
• Experience with lab equipment, silicon testing and debug.

Additional Job Description:
Compensation and Benefits
The annual base salary range for this position is $51,000 - $85,000
This position is also eligible for a discretionary annual bonus in accordance with relevant plan documents, and equity in accordance with equity plan documents and equity 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, gender identity, 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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