Hardware Engineer 5

Broadcom · USA-CA San Jose Innovation Drive

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Job Description:

The Network Switch Group at Broadcom has delivered the most complex and cutting-edge networking switch ASICs and multi-die solutions to fast growing AI data centers to connect all GPUs within each others during the last decade. The group develops ASICs for L2/L3 routing and switching. These products support the latest networking protocols and features and manage extremely large traffic bandwidths on the order of several hundred Terabits/sec. These networking ASIC's support a large number of ports ranging from 10/100Mb/s to 800Gb/s speeds as well as various line interfaces and protocols and Flexible Packet Processing

Job Responsibility:

The successful candidate will be responsible for various key tasks in hardware engineering, including testing cutting-edge network switches and handling testing equipment and application boards. The day-to-day tasks for this position include but are not limited to the following:
1). Bring up arrival of new version of silicons
2). Characterize silicon interface protocols and timings ie I2C, SPI, PCIe ver 5 & MDIO
3). Characterize silicon across various environmental scenarios: voltage and temperature.
4). Write scripts using Python 3 to automate stream lining silicon qualification testing

5). Operate and maintain lab system and testing equipements

6). Devise methods for robotic handlers to expedite testing.

Job Requirements: The successful candidate must satisfy the following:

1). MSEE +10 years or BSEE + 12 years or equivalent, with concentration in digital design and excellent academic standing.

2). Must have in-depth knowledge of IC technology, ASIC design flows.

3). Thorough knowledge of high-speed Ethernet networking, IETF RFC protocols and CPU I/O bus technologies.
4). Strong knowledge of Perl, Python, C/C++ or other scripting languages.
5). Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

Additional Job Description:

Compensation and Benefits

The annual base salary range for this position is $143,800 - $230,000.

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.

Hardware pay context

Based on 2,312 disclosed Hardware salaries on RoleSuite, the role pays a median of $136K/year, with most offers between $110K and $171K (10th–90th percentile: $92K–$207K).

This posting lists $144K–$230K, above the $136K market median.

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