IC Design Engineer

Broadcom · Bengaluru

  • Experience3+ yrs
  • SalaryNot disclosed
  • Work modeunknown
  • Levelmid
  • Posted14 Sept 2026

About Broadcom

Broadcom is hiring in Bengaluru in semiconductors electronics. This role looks for around 3+ years of experience.

Skills

  • SoC
  • Physical Design
  • Floorplanning
  • Placement
  • Clock Tree Synthesis
  • Routing
  • Physical Verification
  • Static Timing Analysis
  • Tcl
  • Perl
  • Cadence Innovus
  • Cadence Genus
  • Cadence Quantus
  • Cadence Tempus
  • Synopsys Design Compiler
  • Synopsys StarRCXT
  • Synopsys PrimeTime
  • Synopsys PrimeRail
  • Synopsys Voltus
  • Mentor RedHawk

The role

An IC design engineer works in semiconductor design, applying physical design methodology to build SoC layouts for advanced process technologies. They plan floorplans and partitions, execute placement, clock tree synthesis, routing, extraction, physical verification, timing closure, and engineering-change-order implementation using EDA tools. Their skills include physical design, SoC backend integration, timing closure, floorplanning, placement, clock tree synthesis, routing, physical verification, Tcl, and Perl.

Full job description

Job Description:

In this role, the Engineer will apply and lead Broadcom's proven design methodology and milestone flow to meet Broadcom's rigorous criteria

for achieving Right-first time silicon.

Candidate should have very good experience in layout activities of block and level. Should be well experienced in floor-planning,

partitioning, placement, clock tree synthesis, route and physical verification.

Responsibilities include, but not limited to:

Understanding of SoC for top-down/bottom-up physical design integration in 5nm and lower technologies Must have deep functional knowledge of P&R flows, should be able to catch up quickly on internal flows, adapt. Implement timing and functional ECO P&R, Extraction, Physical verification, work towards STA closure Build automation flows wherever needed/adapt to existing flows for re-use Must be proficient in any of the Cadence/Synospys/Mentor EDA tools for P&R, PV, STA, ECO Needs to be automation savvy with high expertise in one of the programming languages used in the industry Clearly know requisites for executing his/her job and lead by example Bring tangible improvement in TAT with better quality

Minimum Qualifications:

MSEE/MSCS 3+ years (BSEE/BSCS 5+ years) A deep understanding of backend digital design flow Proficient in timing constraints, physical constraints Proficient in handling EDA tools across floorplan/partition/placement/cts/route stages for SoC TOP. Proficient with backend EDA tools viz, Genus/Innovus/Quantus/Tempus, DC/Star-RCXT/PT, PrimeRail/Voltus, Redhawk Proficiency in Tcl and Perl Excellent analytical skills Shown ability to collaborate in a multi-functional environment, cross-site or cross-time zone

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