Generate and validate timing ECOs to achieve signoff-quality closure across PVT corners.
Automate timing flows and analysis using Tcl and scripting languages such as Perl or Python.
Collaborate with physical design, synthesis, and clock teams to ensure timing convergence and cross-domain consistency.
Analyze and debug timing violations, signal integrity issues, and clock network challenges.
Support power and performance optimization through informed timing analysis and constraint tuning.
Ensure full compliance with timing signoff checklists, methodology, and documentation.
Technical Skills / Background
Deep understanding of VLSI design principles and ASIC physical design fundamentals.
Working knowledge of PLLs, clock network design, and timing elements such as flip-flops, latches, and memories.
Proficiency in timing constraint creation, debugging, and validation.
Strong understanding of RC networks, signal integrity, crosstalk delay, and noise analysis.
Familiar with setup/hold analysis, multi-mode multi-corner (MMMC) timing, and ECO convergence.
Exposure to advanced STA techniques, including POCV/SOCV/LVF, PBA, and SPICE correlation.
Knowledge of timing libraries (CCS/ECSM/NLDM) and multi-input switching (MIS) effects.
Coding & Tool Proficiency
Strong experience with Tcl scripting and Linux/UNIX environments.
Proficiency in Python, Perl, or Ruby preferred.
Hands-on experience with Synopsys and/or Cadence STA tools highly desirable.
Collaboration and Leadership
Excellent communication, analytical, and problem-solving abilities.
Ability to work effectively with external customers, cross-functional and global design teams.
Skilled at organizing and presenting large data sets, prioritizing tasks, and driving to closure.
Demonstrates independent decision-making and strong engineering judgment.
Provides technical leadership, mentoring, and initiative in methodology improvements.
Education and Experience
BS in Electrical or Computer Engineering with 8+ years of relevant experience, or
MS in Electrical or Computer Engineering with 6+ years of relevant experience.
Compensation and Benefits
The annual base salary range for this position is USD 109,700.00 To USD 175,500.00
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.
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