Broadcom
IC CAD Engineer
$144K–$230K
USA-AZ-Chandler-North Juniper Drive +4 · Full-time · Posted Sep 28, 2026
- Location
- USA-AZ-Chandler-North Juniper Drive
USA-California-San Jose-1320 Ridder Park Drive
USA-TX-Austin - River Place B7
USA-CA-San Diego-West Bernardo
USA-CA Irvine Alton Parkway Bldg 1 - Experience
- 10+ years of EDA experience.
- Education
- Master’s in Electrical Engineering or Computer Science.
- Visa sponsorship
- Candidates must have the legal right to work in the US without visa support.
About the job
Develops and deploys silicon verification decks and CAD automation, and validates EDA tools and technology updates for advanced semiconductor processes.
What you'll do
- Develop and deploy Calibre decks and IP test cases for advanced FINFET, GAA, and high-voltage technologies.
- Define tool acceptance and certification criteria with internal teams, foundries, and EDA vendors; resolve tool and technology-file issues.
- Develop CAD automation and tool-flow integration, and create documentation and training for design and layout engineers.
What they ask for
- Master’s in Electrical Engineering or Computer Science plus 10+ years of EDA experience.
- User-level familiarity with Calibre, Virtuoso Layout & Schematics, listed extraction tools, and SPECTRE/HSPICE simulation.
- Programming expertise in Cadence Skill, PERL, UNIX Shell, and utilities.
- Experience across CAD tool evaluation, QA, testing, release, user support, and documentation.
Nice to have
- Familiarity with circuit extraction and simulation.
- QRC and SPECTRE familiarity is desirable.
Pay
USD 143,800.00 To USD 230,000.00 (base salary)
Tools
Calibre, Virtuoso, PERL, TCL, SKILL, UNIX shell, StarRC, HSPICE
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