Broadcom
RF IC Design and System Simulation Engineer
$144K–$230K
USA-California- San Jose - 1730 Fox Drive · Full-time · Posted Oct 8, 2026
- Experience
- Minimum of 10+ years of related experience.
- Education
- MS degree or PhD in Engineering with a strong focus on RF power amplifier or related RFIC circuit design.
About the job
Develop system-level simulations and verify the transmit chain for RF front-end modules, integrating power amplifiers, switches, filters, and PCB to predict performance and automate workflows.
What you'll do
- Build simulation methodologies to predict system performance and automate workflows.
- Verify the full transmit chain and assess holistic RF front-end module performance.
- Debug system issues and correlate simulation results with lab measurements.
What they ask for
- MS degree or PhD in Engineering focused on RF power amplifier or related RFIC circuit design.
- Strong understanding of transceiver architectures and complete RF front-end chains, including PA, LNA, Switch, and Filters.
- Proficiency in AI coding agents, such as Claude Code.
- Expertise in ADS, Cadence Virtuoso, Dynamic Link, Golden Gate, and HFSS.
Nice to have
- Hands-on circuit design experience in RF power amplifiers, switches, or filters.
- Experience with EM simulation tools such as HFSS and thermal analysis.
Pay
USD 143,800.00 to USD 230,000.00 annual base salary
Tools
ADS, Cadence Virtuoso, Dynamic Link, Golden Gate, HFSS, Claude Code, Cursor
AI focus
Use AI coding agents and AI-driven development tools to maximize development efficiency.
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