Broadcom Jobshttp://broadcom.jobs2012-05-24 12:51:12.568779USASunnyvaleAuto req ID 19609BR Job Posting Title Engineer, Principal - RF/Wireless Business Unit Mobile and Wireless Group Job Description Broadcom's WLAN product family offers the broadest line of Wi-Fi® integrated circuits in the industry for system designs ranging from PC and Mobile device to access points and routers. Broadcom's WLAN 802.11AC, 802.11n, 802.11a and 802.11b/g solutions enable manufacturers to build Wi-Fi products with the performance, interoperability, security and ease-of-use that consumers and businesses demand. Want to be part of the next big wave, where every mobile device can talk to each other? Responsibilities include designing chip bringup/validation platforms, reference platforms and low cost product designs for high volume wireless networking products. Interface with the system architecture group, outside vendors, supervise PCB layout and lab technicians. Engage in extensive laboratory testing and characterization of prototype boards, and transfer of designs to a volume production environment Job Requirements BSEE or equivalent required; MS or Ph.D in Electrical Engineering is preferred, and 7 plus years developing wireless board level products. The position requires a good understanding of board design and tools, including RF design, analog circuit, filters, regulators and digital design Solid board level debugging skills and ability to oversee the PCB layout process is a must. An understanding of wireless LAN protocols is preferred. A successful track record of transferring designs to offshore volume production highly desirable Preferred experience in programming and scripting in linux environment, using TCL, Python, PERL, etc. and is familiar with matlab. Country United States State/Province California City/Town Sunnyvale Shift 1st Shift - Day Percent of Travel Required 5% - 10% Function Engineering Discipline RF/Wireless2012-05-23 20:01:26United StatesBroadcomCalifornia19609BRCASunnyvale, CA28895844http://broadcom.jobs/xml/28895844/jobUSAIrvineAuto req ID 19587BR Job Posting Title Director, Global Design and Construction Business Unit Finance Job Description The Director, Global Design & Construction must be able to perform hands-on management of project planning, design, construction, move/occupancy tasks successfully in a fast-paced environment within North America, APAC, and EMEA regions. The Director is required to demonstrate the ability to prioritize multiple tasks and demands, and to supervise a highly skilled team of Project Managers, Design, Planning, and Relocation management. Other responsibilities to include, but not limited to conducting focal performance review, coaching/mentoring, and providing technical support to the direct report staff members, while managing various seizes and volumes of projects from pre-construction planning through build out, space occupancy phases, including project closeout with financial reconciliation. The Director must also have experience and the ability to lead a large-scale campus design and construction project from inception to land acquisition, construction and final move in. Must have executive leadership ability to work across the entire company to facilitate cross-functional coordination of ideal work space design, campus amenities, and space optimization. This individual will serve as the primary stakeholder and a single point of contact for coordinating Global Design & Construction responsibilities with third party consultants, contractors, vendors, governmental agencies, and will act as liaison between internal cross functional technical teams and Corporate Services/Global Real Estate leadership team. In addition to managing the day-to-day operations of the Global Design & Construction team, the Director is primarily responsible for overseeing and maintaining GRE project cost analysis, Project Appropriate Requests (PAR’s) project financial/budget, construction schedules along with forecasting and analyzing issues which may impact the department's goals & objectives. This position requires the Director to conduct frequent progress meetings with global CS/GRE team members, all involved parties as well as attending monthly global project review meeting with the senior CS/GRE leadership team. Job Requirements Bachelor degree either in Construction Management, Architecture, or Industrial Engineering •Must have minimum seven (7) years of construction project management experience • Must have experience leading a large scale campus design and construction project •Must have excellent interpersonal skills and experience in managing a team of technical staff •Must have a knowledgeable understanding of architecture design development, construction documents, and MEP engineering specifications •Capable of managing from a simple interior improvements/renovation job, through a multi-million dollars complex construction projects of office, production and lab spaces in large campus sites or within high rise buildings in all regions •Must have in-depth understanding and knowledge of industry standard construction process, including scheduling, standard cost estimating tools, building materials and construction methodologies in all regions •Must have the ability to work in a team environment while leading the project team from conceptual design through completion of multiple projects 5. Skills/Abilities: •Understanding of CM/PM standard processes and applying best practices in concept design/planning through complete construction, closeout, commissioning, and space occupancy coordination phases •Possess excellent written/oral communications and presentation skills, and effectively interact with internal/external stakeholders and leadership team •Understanding local/regional/country construction and safety code compliances •Relevant experience in generating RFI/RFQ, SOW, lab specifications, value engineering worksheet, project budgeting, construction cost estimate, accounting and financial reconciliation •Relevant experience in working with local/regional architects, designers, MEP engineers, structural/seismic & specialty professional engineers •Proven successful in managing and delivering cross-functional tasks with effective liaison between Corporate Services, EH&S, IT, Security, Procurement, and Facilities Maintenance teams, including external contractors, vendors, professional consultants, and Fire/Building/Planning/governmental agencies •Proven ability to assess risks and take action to minimize/mitigate potential impacts to BRCM business •Proficient with Windows operating systems, business applications and standard MS Project software •Proven ability to multitasking, managing multiple projects in multiple sites and countries in all regions •Proven ability to conduct site surveys, perform frequent quality control meetings, review space plans/construction drawings/shop drawings and lab submittals •Must have ability to identify problems and resolve issues in a quick and timely manner •Must have excellent people skills and possess the ability to diffuse tense situations with contractors, vendors, and employees Country United States State/Province California City/Town Irvine Shift 1st Shift - Day Percent of Travel Required 10% - 25% Function Administration Discipline Facilities2012-05-23 19:59:32United StatesBroadcomCalifornia19587BRCAIrvine, CA28895749http://broadcom.jobs/xml/28895749/jobUSAIrvineAuto req ID 19040BR Job Posting Title Sr Manager Engineering, Software Systems (PON/DSL/CPE/Networking) Business Unit Broadband Communications Job Description Summary: Lead a team of highly talented engineers developing PON and DSL technologies related to Telco broadband voice, video and data services for Customer Premises Equipment. In this highly visible role, you will be responsible for current and future software (SW) architecture and development for CPE devices, firmware development for new SOCs, and support of key customers. Experience with Networking and LINUX environments is required. You will frequently be required to identify, debug and resolve embedded software issues, therefore, must have strong communication and problem solving skills. Additional responsibilities include hiring new team members and evolving and improving the SW engineering practices and technical skills of the team. Primary Responsibilities: • Hands on leadership of the CPE SW Systems Development • SW architecture for CPE products • Translation of customer needs and requirements into SW roadmap, SW feature development, and next-generation SOC architecture • Bring up of new CPE SOCs • Provide vision and roadmap for new CPE networking features and functionality in both the SW and the underlying SOCs including use of multi-core CPUs and HW accelerators • Work closely with geographically dispersed chip, SW, and FAE team to identify and debug customer problems related to hardware, software, and chip issues • The successful candidate will be "hands on", with the ability to understand complex HW & SW systems working on multiple projects in parallel while dealing with constant change and priority interrupts Job Requirements Typically requires a BS degree with 12 or more years of experience including at least 3 years in management. • Significant technical depth of experience in Networking and SW development for CPE devices is required, DSL knowledge is desirable • Proven track record of on-time and exceptional quality project completion through emphasis on deliverables and accountability • Proven ability to work in a multi-site and multi-time-zone development environment and manage direct relationships with key project stakeholders in an objective manner • Strong analytical, diagnostic and problem solving skills. • Excellent organizational and communication skills • Ability to work and thrive in a dynamic, leading edge environment • Self-motivated with the ability and vision to motivate others in pursuit of solutions Travel requirement: 0-10% Country United States State/Province California City/Town Irvine Shift 1st Shift - Day Percent of Travel Required 5% - 10% Function Engineering Discipline Software Systems2012-05-23 19:59:10United StatesBroadcomCalifornia19040BRCAIrvine, CA28895733http://broadcom.jobs/xml/28895733/jobUSASanta ClaraAuto req ID 19544BR Job Posting Title Staff Engineer - Processor DFT & Design Business Unit Infrastructure and Networking Job Description The candidate chosen for this position will be working in the Multi-Core XLP Processor Development team, where cutting edge, industry leading designs are underway. Here you will be verifying high-quality test logic to allow easy, efficient, and effective testing and debug of chips as they move from prototype to production, helping to improve silicon yield, and improving team efficiency by automation and other techniques. You will be exposed to multiple disciplines as a regular part of your daily job: logic design, verification, validation, test methodologies, silicon engineering. You’ll be expected to use good inter-personal skills to work across organizations to achieve the goals set with your manager. You will be the major contributor to the RTL-level and gate-level verification efforts for the memory BIST, JTAG, and boundary scan logic for this family of products. You will interact closely with logic design team and operations team. Responsibilities: • Be self-motivated to develop a good understand of the memory BIST, JTAG, and boundary scan logic features on the chips, and their resulting verification challenges. • Maintain the existing memory BIST and JTAG boundary scan test-benches. Enhance the test-benches by adding new features, improving quality and scalability. Document the test-benches to make them more usable by logic designers and new employees. • Set up the infrastructure to run weekly and monthly regressions for the test logic. Actively debug and drive the debug of failures. Track and report test-logic RTL quality over project lifetime. Identify corner cases that are not being covered, and enhance regressions to cover them. Job Requirements • MS EE degree. • 2-3 years of recent, relevant experience are preferred. • Strong Verilog coding and comprehension skills are required. • Strong knowledge of logic design techniques is required. Actual prior logic design experience is a plus. • Prior scripting experience with Perl is required or have ability to pick it up quickly. • Basic knowledge of RAM and register file internal circuitry and organization is required. • Prior verification experience is a plus. • Prior experience with memory BIST (MBIST) algorithms, JTAG, or boundary scan is required Country United States State/Province California City/Town Santa Clara Shift 1st Shift - Day Percent of Travel Required 5% - 10% Function Engineering Discipline IC Design2012-05-23 19:56:09United StatesBroadcomCalifornia19544BRCASanta Clara, CA28895473http://broadcom.jobs/xml/28895473/jobUSASan JoseAuto req ID 19420BR Job Posting Title Engineer, Principal - Test Business Unit Broadband Communications Job Description Broadcom is the market leader in highly integrated xDSL CPE products. This individual will be working in a dynamic team environment to deliver advanced xDSL CPE modem to customers worldwide. The candidate will work closely with physical layer R&D team to perform xDSL system and firmware test. Job responsibilities include: - Lead a small engineering team to develop and maintain a stable, consistent, and fully automated test frame work, - Build infrastructure for test data storage, presentation, and analysis, - Analyze results and work with firmware team to ensure high quality firmware releases. Job Requirements Job Requirements - BS degree in engineering with 10+ years of relevant experience - Proficient in Python, Java, or other programming languages is a must - Strong experience in test automation as well as developing and maintaining large scale automated test frame work are required - In depth knowledge in instrumentation control protocols (such as IEEE-488, RS-232, Ethernet) and lab network management skills are essential - Must possess excellent communication and engineering problem solving skills - Self motivated and can motivate the team - Previous test experience on DSL products is desirable but not required Country United States State/Province California City/Town San Jose Shift 1st Shift - Day Percent of Travel Required None Function Engineering Discipline Test2012-05-23 19:55:05United StatesBroadcomCalifornia19420BRCASan Jose, CA28895453http://broadcom.jobs/xml/28895453/jobUSASunnyvaleAuto req ID 19065BR Job Posting Title Engineer, Principal - Software Development Business Unit Mobile and Wireless Group Job Description Broadcom's AirForce™ product family offers the broadest line of Wi-Fi® integrated circuits in the industry for system designs ranging from PC and consumer devices to access points and routers. We are looking for energetic and enthusiastic software engineers excited about 802.11 wireless networking, network protocols and working closely with hardware. Do you like seeing your work on the shelves of your favorite electronics store - then become part of the team that enables WiFi on almost all of the tier #1 PC vendors out there. 1. You will develop drivers and help bring the latest generation of WiFi solutions to the market. 2. You will be involved in low level hardware bring-up and debugging of the firmware and drivers 3. You will develop the latest WiFi features and 802.11 protocols. Job Requirements The following are the specific required skills and desired experience: * B.S. and minimum 5 years experience in driver software development * Expert with the C language * Strong Networking device driver and systems level experience * Experience with one of Win8/Win7/XP/Linux required. NDIS miniport driver experience is required desired * Experience with KMDF, WDM, Windows Internals, WinDbg is desired * Must have mastered OS concepts of: Process, DMA engines, interrupts, Interrupt Handling, Timers, Memory Virtualization, Threads, IPC, user space, race conditions and perimeter locking * Chip and platform bring up experience is required * Understanding of hardware issues and experience working with hardware engineers and with bus and logic analyzers is also highly desired * Experience with bus technologies such as pcie, usb or sdio is also preferred. To be successful in this team, candidates should have the following personality traits: * Excellent work ethic, dependable, and responsible * Excellent analytical skills, particularly in the realm of software debugging * Strong logical and creative problem-solving skills * Must be a flexible self-starter who can ramp up with new technologies quickly * Imaginative, motivated, and able to work effectively under pressure * Good oral and written communication skills Country United States State/Province California City/Town Sunnyvale Shift 1st Shift - Day Percent of Travel Required 5% - 10% Function Engineering Discipline Software Development2012-05-23 19:54:48United StatesBroadcomCalifornia19065BRCASunnyvale, CA28895432http://broadcom.jobs/xml/28895432/jobUSAIrvineAuto req ID 19388BR Job Posting Title Engineer, Sr Staff - IC Design Business Unit Broadband Communications Job Description The Broadband Communications Group is responsible for driving Broadcom's vision for enabling broadband services to and throughout the home, with end-products and end-markets focused on providing complete solutions to cable, xDSL and satellite broadband and broadcast access networks. We are looking for a highly-self-motivated engineer who has an interest in expanding his/her professional knowledge base. In this role, the candidate will contribute in two main areas: - The physical design and implementation of our broadband modem SOC products - Flow automation development to support the physical design of our chips The candidate will contribute to the team by performing RTL-to-GDS chip integration tasks, with the end-goal of taping out revenue-producing (SOC) chips that achieve the highest possible product gross margins and yield. Emphasis will be placed on optimizing die size and achieving high-performance, while optimizing for low-power. The candidate should have knowledge of the IC design process, and be proficient with backend chip implementation tools from various vendors, including Synopsys,Atoptech, Cadence, and Magma. The candidate will be expected to take ownership of blocks within a chip, and also will be called upon to take the role of backend physical design lead for a chip. This will require leading/coordinating a team of backend engineers to complete the physical design of the chip, while at the same time interfacing with leads from other disciplines, including (but not limited to) static timing analysis, chip verification and test, package design, foundry support, and analog/library IP design. Common tasks the candidate will undertake include: - chip-level implementation - block floorplanning/shaping - bus routing - clock distribution (custom CTS) - P/G grid planning and routing - pin assignment and signal feedthru - bump placement/routing - padring design - block-level implementation - synthesis - place-and-route - static-timing analysis - extraction - signal integrity analysis - timing closure - ECO loops - power analysis - IR drop, EM, inrush analysis at block or full-chip - physical verification - DRC/ERC/LVS/DFM at block or full-chip The candidate will contribute to the team by enhancing or creating design automation flows and methods. Areas of work will be dictated by requirements that arise in the process of designing new chips. Flow development opportunities exist in many areas of physical design, including (but not limited to): - Design-for-manufacturability techniques - clock tree design strategies - signal integrity analysis and avoidance - power planning and analysis - electromigration analysis and avoidance - timing closure techniques - feedthru/pipeline implementation - low-power optimization and power-gating - testing/evaluation of new/alternative third-party PNR/STA tools - advanced process node bringup/support Job Requirements Desired experience and/or qualifications: - BSEE/MSEE and 5+ years directly-applicable work experience - Technically proficient in IC design implementation areas mentioned above - Tools: Synopsys, Atoptech, Magma, Mentor Graphics, Cadence - Scripting languages (tcl, Perl, csh) - CVS or Subversion - Unix OS - Microsoft Word and Excel - Effective leadership qualities - Highly-effective written communication skills Country United States State/Province California City/Town Irvine Shift 1st Shift - Day Percent of Travel Required 5% - 10% Function Engineering Discipline IC Design2012-05-22 20:19:39United StatesBroadcomCalifornia19388BRCAIrvine, CA28869798http://broadcom.jobs/xml/28869798/jobUSASunnyvaleAuto req ID 19132BR Job Posting Title Engineer, Staff II - Test Business Unit Mobile and Wireless Group Job Description 1) Lead new feature verification, test plan and test cases development in 4G technology. This includes feature interactions between LTE (TDD and FDD) and other technologies, such as, GSM, GPRS, EGPRS, WCDMA, and HSPA standards. 2) Participate and lead in triage and analysis of issues reported by internal development/test teams and external customers. Lead in developing test cases in available test platforms to improve and enhance current test coverage. 3) Support interoperability (IOT) and live network testing. It will require test case execution and analysis of issues. 4) Test equipment maintenance and evaluation based on current capacities and emerging technologies. 5) Travel domestically and internationally to support IOT and live network testing 6) Good knowledge of wireless technology, including LTE/HSPA+/HSPA/WCDMA/GSM/EDGE/GPS Job Requirements Minimum requirements: a BS degree and 9 years of experience or an MS degree and 6 years of experience or a PhD and 3 years of experience. 1) Strong understanding of wireless standard LTE (TDD and FDD), WCDMA is essential 2) Relevant experience with integration and testing of cellular system 3) Relevant experience with mobile test equipments and test cases development 4) Experience with software development (C, C++) for embedded system is helpful 5) Knowledge of ARM microprocessor, DSP, RTOS and networking protocols (TCP/IP and UDP) is helpful 6) Knowledge of EVDO, HSPA+, HSPA, GSM is a plus 7) Travel 10 to 25% Country United States State/Province California City/Town Sunnyvale Shift Not Applicable Percent of Travel Required 10% - 25% Function Engineering Discipline Test2012-05-22 20:19:27United StatesBroadcomCalifornia19132BRCASunnyvale, CA28869785http://broadcom.jobs/xml/28869785/jobUSASan JoseAuto req ID 19611BR Job Posting Title Sr Staff Packaging Engineer Business Unit Operations/QA Job Description - Design and develop custom substrate/module with supporting electrical simulation to reduce cross-talk, IR drop, and noise issues in device - Define Assy process, troubleshoot and provide sustaining support on packaging issues - Consult on packaging problems & improvement in packaging process - Provide direction to chip designer during the developmental stage to design an optimum pad layout for most cost effective package - Work with marketing and chip lead to select packages and Define packaging cost and roadmap for new devices - New packaging and process technology development and deployment of the technology in HVM - Work closely with QA and customer to resolve quality issues - Interface with packaging vendors to identify quality, production and technology capabilities, technology improvement plans and cost reduction goals - Technical Program Management and defining long term strategies Job Requirements - BS/MS/Phd in EE/ME/Physics/Material Science and 9-12+ years experience with IC Package Design and Layout - Strong authority on Cadence APD/APE, Avanti Design tool, ACAD for custom substrate and module design - Solid background and hands-on expert Country United States State/Province California City/Town San Jose Shift 1st Shift - Day Percent of Travel Required 10% - 25% Function Engineering Discipline Packaging2012-05-22 20:19:00United StatesBroadcomCalifornia19611BRCASan Jose, CA28869774http://broadcom.jobs/xml/28869774/jobUSASunnyvaleAuto req ID 19137BR Job Posting Title Engineer, Principal - Systems Design Business Unit Mobile and Wireless Group Job Description Broadcom offers a family of WCDMA (Wideband Code Division Multiple-Access), EDGE (Enhanced Data Rates for GSM Evolution), GPRS (General Packet Radio Services) and GSM (Global System for Mobile Communication) products for use in cellular phones, cellular modem cards and wireless PDAs. As wireless devices including handsets, data-cards and smart-phones, emerge as the dominant platform for mobile media convergence they are driving the need for higher data rates. Broadcom is developing solutions supporting the next generation of high-speed mobile technologies with a product roadmap that includes base-band processors for WCDMA (Wideband Code Division Multiple-Access), HSDPA (High Speed Downlink Packet Access) and HSUPA (High Speed Uplink Packet Access), as well as a portfolio of mobile multimedia co-processors. Broadcom will help to build a new generation of mobile devices supporting new applications such as video telephony and messaging, graphics-rich sports and news clips, interactive gaming, location-based services and improved web browsing. In this position you will: --Participate in the continuous development and improvement of cellular protocol stack, including implementing new relevant 3GPP features/CRs as well as customer specific requirements. --Participate in modem performance enhancements, memory and MIPS optimization. --Participate in system integration, verification, debugging and test of new generation of mobile devices based on GSM, GPRS, EGPRS, UMTS and LTE standards. --Support interoperability (IOT) and live network testing. It will require you to perform analysis of the problem scenarios and generate efficient solutions. In addition, it may also require travel to the IOT lab or location of live network testing. --Participate in conformance testing of mobile platform using in-house test equipment and at official test houses. Job Requirements Typically requires a BS degree and 12 years of experience or an MS degree and 9 years of experience or a PhD and 6 years of experience. Requirements: - Strong understanding of cellular wireless standards like UMTS, HSPA, HSPA+, GSM, GPRS is essential, knowledge of LTE is a plus. - Must have solid background in Software development and problem solving for embedded systems and protocol stack. - Knowledge of ARM microprocessor, DSP, and RTOS is a plus. - Must have experience in integration and testing of cellular system. - Knowledge of mobile communications test equipment is desired. - Self starter with good problem solving skills and ability to work on complex issues requiring in-dept analysis. - Ability to work in dynamic and fast paced environment is highly desired. Country United States State/Province California City/Town Sunnyvale Shift 1st Shift - Day Percent of Travel Required 10% - 25% Function Engineering Discipline Systems Design2012-05-22 20:18:59United StatesBroadcomCalifornia19137BRCASunnyvale, CA28869773http://broadcom.jobs/xml/28869773/jobUSAIrvineAuto req ID 19520BR Job Posting Title Staff II Product Engineer Business Unit Operations/QA Job Description (1) Responsible for transferring product from Development to Volume Production per schedule. This includes reliability qualification and product Characterization, Data Analysis and Report Generation. (2) Interface with Internal (Marketing, Design, Manufacturing Groups) and External (Customer, Vendors) Groups. (3) Drive Cost reduction, Yield improvement projects (4) Support Package/Process Qualification (5) Customer Support (product issues, customer reports,customer meetings) (6) Knowledge of ESD/LU testing, burn-in-board (BIB) design, CMOS process, and mixed signal Job Requirements - BSEE with 6+ years or MSEE with 3+ years of experience in IC product engineering or related field - Knowledge of ESD/LU testing, burn-in-board (BIB) design, CMOS process, and mixed signal Country United States State/Province California City/Town Irvine Shift 1st Shift - Day Percent of Travel Required 5% - 10% Function Engineering Discipline Product Manufacturing2012-05-22 20:18:17United StatesBroadcomCalifornia19520BRCAIrvine, CA28869751http://broadcom.jobs/xml/28869751/jobUSASan JoseAuto req ID 19161BR Job Posting Title Engineer, Sr Principal - Software Systems Business Unit Mobile and Wireless Group Job Description Broadcom is developing solutions supporting the next generation of 3G and 4G high-speed mobile technologies. Broadcom offers a family of HSDPA (High-Speed Downlink Packet Access), WCDMA (Wideband Code Division Multiple-Access), EDGE (Enhanced Data Rates for GSM Evolution), GPRS (General Packet Radio Services) and GSM (Global System for Mobile Communication) baseband processors for use in cellular handsets, PC cards and other wireless-enabled consumer electronics. As wireless handsets and portable media players emerge as the dominant platform for mobile multimedia, Broadcom offers a family of mobile multimedia processors offering the ability to build next generation handheld devices supporting the latest in multimedia applications such as audio and video telephony, messaging, interactive gaming, location-based services and improved Web browsing. Broadcom is helping to build the next generation of mobile devices through our broad portfolio of industry-leading technologies for Bluetooth®, Wi-Fi®, VoIP, FM radio, DVB-H mobile TV, multimedia and other emerging technologies. In this role, you will: • Lead a software team to support open OS integration in customer projects. • Enhance and maintain Linux operating system. Be responsible for Linux and Android software on mobile chips. • Document software design and usage for end customer consumption. • Design hardware enhancements in coordination with hardware team. • Ensure delivered software components meet the customer requirements. • Develop new methods to ensure the quality of the products delivered to the customers. • Conduct tests on new releases and verify proper operation of hardware and software, involving debugging of hardware systems and writing of diagnostic codes. • Assist with development of engineering project schedules. • Some travel is required. Job Requirements Typically requires a BS degree and 15 years of experience or an MS degree and 12 years of experience or a PhD and 9 years of experience. • Strong capability in C programming. • Wide knowledge and experience in wireless industry. • MIPS and ARM Assembly language programming. • Experience debugging with tools such as JTAG/ETM. • Experience in the embedded software development. • Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Country United States State/Province California City/Town San Jose Shift 1st Shift - Day Percent of Travel Required 5% - 10% Function Engineering Discipline Software Development2012-05-22 20:17:14United StatesBroadcomCalifornia19161BRCASan Jose, CA28869733http://broadcom.jobs/xml/28869733/jobUSASunnyvaleAuto req ID 19163BR Job Posting Title Camera Sensor Software Engineer (Embedded Linux) Business Unit Mobile and Wireless Group Job Description Broadcom is developing solutions supporting the next generation of 3G and 4G high-speed mobile technologies. Broadcom offers a family of HSPA (High-Speed Packet Access), HSDPA (High-Speed Downlink Packet Access), WCDMA (Wideband Code Division Multiple-Access), EDGE (Enhanced Data Rates for GSM Evolution), GPRS (General Packet Radio Services) and GSM (Global System for Mobile Communication) baseband processors for use in cellular handsets, PC cards and other wireless-enabled consumer electronics. In this role you will: • Work with customers and other development groups to support Android multimedia framework with an emphasis on camera sensor drivers, SoC ISP driver, camcorder applications, and Android kernel drivers. • Troubleshoot and debug Android camera related apps, camcorder apps, kernel drivers, and video encoding codecs, and etc. • Optimize camera related driver or app performance e.g. shot-to-shot time, JPEG encoding performance, camera sensor power-on time, and etc. • Developing, maintaining and testing Android multimedia mobile platform. • Documenting specs and designs for internal design and customer referencing • Be able to work independently. • Near term, one would need to be able to support major, minor, and patch releases based on Android mobile platform. Also, be able to triage and diagnose problems down to the component level for both internal and external customers. Farther out, a top candidate would need to own a software component, either in their area of expertise or interest, and become the authority within the group. Job Requirements • Embedded software development experience is required • Multimedia related experience is required. Camera sensor and ISP experience is preferred • Previous Linux experience is required. • Strong C/C++ programming skills are a must. • Android and Linux kernel experience are big plus • Wireless / cellular development experience preferred • Exposure to embedded real-time operating systems such as Nucleus and Linux is necessary. • Good knowledge of scripting using Python, Perl, and shell is a strong plus. • Experience with ARM development tools required. • Experience/knowledge of using JTAG/ETM is a plus. • Good understanding of configuration management is a must – experience with Perforce & GIT is preferred. • Good knowledge of WCDMA and GSM/GPRS standards is a plus. • Strong analytical, diagnostic and problem solving skills are necessary. Must be well organized, methodical, detail oriented and self-motivated. Country United States State/Province California City/Town Sunnyvale Shift 1st Shift - Day Percent of Travel Required 10% - 25% Function Engineering Discipline Software Development2012-05-22 20:16:23United StatesBroadcomCalifornia19163BRCASunnyvale, CA28869708http://broadcom.jobs/xml/28869708/jobUSASunnyvaleAuto req ID 19135BR Job Posting Title Engineer, Staff II - Systems Design Business Unit Mobile and Wireless Group Job Description Broadcom offers a family of WCDMA (Wideband Code Division Multiple-Access), EDGE (Enhanced Data Rates for GSM Evolution), GPRS (General Packet Radio Services) and GSM (Global System for Mobile Communication) products for use in cellular phones, cellular modem cards and wireless PDAs. As wireless devices including handsets, data-cards and smart-phones, emerge as the dominant platform for mobile media convergence they are driving the need for higher data rates. Broadcom is developing solutions supporting the next generation of high-speed mobile technologies with a product roadmap that includes base-band processors for WCDMA (Wideband Code Division Multiple-Access), HSDPA (High Speed Downlink Packet Access) and HSUPA (High Speed Uplink Packet Access), as well as a portfolio of mobile multimedia co-processors. Broadcom will help to build a new generation of mobile devices supporting new applications such as video telephony and messaging, graphics-rich sports and news clips, interactive gaming, location-based services and improved web browsing. In this position you will: --Participate in the continuous development and improvement of cellular protocol stack, including implementing new relevant 3GPP features/CRs as well as customer specific requirements. --Actively articipate in modem performance enhancements, memory and MIPS optimization. --Participate in system integration, verification, debugging and test of new generation of mobile devices based on GSM, GPRS, EGPRS, UMTS and LTE standards. --Support interoperability (IOT) and live network testing. It will require performing analysis of the problem scenarios and generating efficient solutions. In addition, it may also require travel to the IOT lab or location of live network testing. --Participate in conformance testing of mobile platform using in-house test equipment and at official test houses. Requirements: - 3+ years of experience with integration and testing of cellular system. - Strong understanding of wireless standards (GSM, GPRS,EGPRS, UMTS) is essential, knowledge of LTE is a plus. - Knowledge of ARM microprocessor, DSP, and RTOS is a plus. - Past experience with software development for embedded systems and protocol stack is required. - Knowledge of mobile communications test equipment is desired. - Proficient in C programming. Experiences with Java and other languages a plus. Job Requirements - Typically requires a BS degree and 6+ years of experience or an MS degree and 3+ years of experience or a PhD and 0 years of experience. Country United States State/Province California City/Town Sunnyvale Shift 1st Shift - Day Percent of Travel Required 10% - 25% Function Engineering Discipline Software Systems2012-05-22 20:16:18United StatesBroadcomCalifornia19135BRCASunnyvale, CA28869705http://broadcom.jobs/xml/28869705/jobUSASan DiegoAuto req ID 19102BR Job Posting Title Engineer, Staff II - System Test Business Unit Mobile and Wireless Group Job Description Broadcom is developing solutions supporting the next generation of 3G and 4G high-speed mobile technologies. As part of the CellAirity™ Mobile Platform, Broadcom offers a family of LTE FDD/TDD, HSPA+, HSDPA/HSUPA, WCDMA, EDGE, GPRS and GSM baseband processors for use in cellular handsets, PC cards and other wireless-enabled consumer electronics. As a Test Engineer, you will be responsible for the system level test plan development/enhancement, execution, troubleshooting, optimization and problem resolution on 2G/3G/4G mobile devices. You will be working with a multi-discipline team to test and commercialize UMTS/LTE solutions. You will actively be involved in producing requirements for tools and system simulators and work closely with development teams and test equipment vendors to come up with the appropriate test set ups and associated automation. Close interaction will be required with the modem stack, multi media, RF, drivers,3GPP Standard representatives and System Design Engineers to ensure proper test coverage of the features. Successful candidate must have strong communication skills, be an effective team player and be able to work independently. The position involves in depth debugging of UMTS/LTE protocol stack. Exposure to UMTS/LTE test simulators and test systems like Anite, R&S, Spirent, Anritsu and Agilent is a plus. Experience with LTE testing is preferred. Job Requirements *Bachelor's degree in EE/CS plus 6 years of related experience or a Master's degree in EE/CS and 3 years of related experience or PHD in EE/CS *Exposure to Wireless/analog/digital/data communications, RF propagation, antennas. *Good knowledge of LTE, WCDMA/HSPA and GSM /GPRS protocol stacks *Perl Scripting skills, programming experience in TTCN, C or C++ is a plus. Country United States State/Province California City/Town San Diego Shift 1st Shift - Day Percent of Travel Required 5% - 10% Function Engineering Discipline Software Systems2012-05-22 20:15:58United StatesBroadcomCalifornia19102BRCASan Diego, CA28869699http://broadcom.jobs/xml/28869699/jobUSASan DiegoAuto req ID 19107BR Job Posting Title Engineer, Staff II - System Test Business Unit Mobile and Wireless Group Job Description Broadcom is developing solutions supporting the next generation of 3G and 4G high-speed mobile technologies. As part of the CellAirity™ Mobile Platform, Broadcom offers a family of LTE FDD/TDD, HSPA+, HSDPA/HSUPA, WCDMA, EDGE, GPRS and GSM baseband processors for use in cellular handsets, PC cards and other wireless-enabled consumer electronics. As a Test Engineer, you will be responsible for the system level test plan development/enhancement, execution, troubleshooting, optimization and problem resolution on 2G/3G/4G mobile devices. You will be working with a multi-discipline team to test and commercialize UMTS/LTE solutions. You will actively be involved in producing requirements for tools and system simulators and work closely with development teams and test equipment vendors to come up with the appropriate test set ups and associated automation. Close interaction will be required with the modem stack, multi media, RF, drivers,3GPP Standard representatives and System Design Engineers to ensure proper test coverage of the features. Successful candidate must have strong communication skills, be an effective team player and be able to work independently. The position involves in depth debugging of UMTS/LTE protocol stack. Exposure to UMTS/LTE test simulators and test systems like Anite, R&S, Spirent, Anritsu and Agilent is a plus. Experience with LTE testing is preferred. Job Requirements *Bachelor's degree in EE/CS plus 6 years of related experience or a Master's degree in EE/CS and 3 years of related experience or PHD in EE/CS *Exposure to Wireless/analog/digital/data communications, RF propagation, antennas. *Good knowledge of LTE, WCDMA/HSPA and GSM /GPRS protocol stacks *Perl Scripting skills, programming experience in TTCN, C or C++ is a plus. Country United States State/Province California City/Town San Diego Shift 1st Shift - Day Percent of Travel Required 5% - 10% Function Engineering Discipline Software Systems2012-05-22 20:14:12United StatesBroadcomCalifornia19107BRCASan Diego, CA28869613http://broadcom.jobs/xml/28869613/jobUSASan DiegoAuto req ID 18469BR Job Posting Title Engineer, Sr Staff - IC Design Business Unit Mobile and Wireless Group Job Description Broadcom’s radio team is responsible for the design of all WLAN radio transceivers. Products include Broadcom's AirForce™ product family offers the broadest line of Wi-Fi® integrated circuits in the industry for system designs ranging from PC and consumer devices to access points and routers. Broadcom's AirForce™ 802.11a, 802.11b, 54g® and Intensi-fi® solutions enable manufacturers to build Wi-Fi products with the performance, interoperability, security and ease-of-use that consumers and businesses demand. AirForce solutions can be found in leading brands of Wi-Fi gear such as Apple, Belkin, Buffalo, Dell, eMachines, Gateway, HP, Linksys/Cisco, and Motorola. Additionally, our design team is an integral part in Broadcom’s pursuit to capture the COMBO SoC market (Combination chipsets including: Cellular, GPS, BT, NFC, FM). If you have a desire to become part of our legacy in the design of analog baseband, receive front end, transmitter front end, and synthesizers, we are looking for talented engineers to continue the mission of excellence. Job Requirements • Typically requires a BS degree and 9 years of experience, an MS degree and 6 years of experience or a PhD and 3 years of experience. Job responsibilities include, but not limited to, the design and analysis of analog and digital semiconductor integrated circuits. Duties require: • Ownership of a complex sub-block or module • To plan work and accurately predict outcomes • Supervision of activities to support design through layout and testing. • Must have Cadence – Spectre, Virtuoso experience • Matlab and/or Mathcad would be a plus Country United States State/Province California City/Town San Diego Shift 1st Shift - Day Percent of Travel Required None Function Engineering Discipline IC Design2012-05-22 20:13:00United StatesBroadcomCalifornia18469BRCASan Diego, CA28869587http://broadcom.jobs/xml/28869587/jobUSAIrvineAuto req ID 19328BR Job Posting Title Engineer, Staff - IC Design Business Unit Mobile and Wireless Group Job Description Broadcom’s cellular radio team is responsible for the design of the company’s cellular RF transceivers. These transceivers reside on integrated SOCs, or as stand-alone RFICs, making up a key piece of an complex mobile platform. These platforms ship in large volumes in voice and smart phone designs of major customers in models that would be readily recognized on the street. As a member of our group, you will be a team player, applying your knowledge and creativity to the improvement of our designs in area, power efficiency and performance. This will involve working with systems engineers to create innovative architectures and specifying it’s building blocks. These may include RF receive chains: LNAs, mixers, filters; transmit chains: filters, mixers, PAs; synthesizers, ADCs/DACs, mixed signal calibration circuitry, and power supply and core bias blocks. You will be responsible for schematic + parasitic design, engaging in efficient floor-planning and making sure that layout allows performance as close to the schematic as possible while remaining robust, reliable and enabling high manufacturing yield. You will be responsible for overseeing the testing and verification of your blocks in the lab, as well as support of hardware, systems and firmware integration teams, ensuring the design works well in the reference platform and customer phone environments. Job Requirements • PhD or MS in Electrical Engineering, or 6 years of experience in analog/RF IC design • Have well-rounded CMOS analog/RF design experience on multiple transceiver blocks from among ADC/DAC, analog baseband, receive frontend, transmit chain, and synthesizers • Good written and verbal communication skills • Positive attitude and ready to work in at team Country United States State/Province California City/Town Irvine Shift 1st Shift - Day Percent of Travel Required 5% - 10% Function Engineering Discipline IC Design2012-05-21 18:44:59United StatesBroadcomCalifornia19328BRCAIrvine, CA28834012http://broadcom.jobs/xml/28834012/jobUSAIrvineAuto req ID 19327BR Job Posting Title Senior Contracts Manager Business Unit Legal Job Description • SR. CONTRACTS MANAGER: Broadcom Corporation, a Fortune 500® company and one of the world’s largest fabless semiconductor companies, headquartered in Irvine, CA, is seeking an experienced Senior Contracts Manager to join its legal department in either Irvine or San Jose to assume responsibility for review, drafting, and negotiation of standard and non-standard software licensing, nondisclosure and other agreements with its customers, vendors and partners. Duties: As a key member of Broadcom’s transactional legal team, providing top-tier professional legal services to our local and international internal clients, the Sr. Contracts Manager will: • review, draft, negotiate and efficiently close contracts, facilitate sales and at all times protect company’s interests; • assist internal clients in articulating business needs in contract terms; • work closely with others in the legal group, identifying and escalating complex legal and factual issues and assisting in their resolution; • provide strong partnership and establish and maintain relationships with sales, business lines, finance, and customers; • support continuous improvement of form agreements; • promote continual development, optimization and implementation of contracts processes and standards; • support and assist with other legal matters; • prepare and distribute reports and statistical data to facilitate planning and maintenance of accurate records. Job Requirements Required Experience/Skills: The successful candidate will have achieved and exhibit the following skills and experience. • BA/BS degree is required. Juris Doctor from an accredited ABA institution a plus. Excellent academic credentials or equivalent experience. • At least 5 years of proven contract negotiation, drafting, review, and management experience in a fast-paced technology environment, as well as previous experience with Fortune 500 customers, and at least some in-house legal experience. • High degree of familiarity with nondisclosure and software licensing agreement issues and practices. • Ability to read and interpret legal language and identify and mitigate risk. • Intellectual property experience preferred. • Excellent independent analytical judgment • Strong negotiation skills. • Congenial interpersonal skills and flexible attitude. • Commitment to professionalism. • Able to communicate effectively with internal clients and outside customers spanning all levels of the organization. • Excellent time management skills. Adept in managing multiple tasks with competing priorities, both simultaneously and efficiently. • Self-motivated and regularly works with minimal direction. • Great attention to detail. • Strong Microsoft Word, Excel and PowerPoint skills. Country United States State/Province California City/Town Irvine Shift 1st Shift - Day Percent of Travel Required 5% - 10% Function Legal Discipline Administration2012-05-21 18:44:40United StatesBroadcomCalifornia19327BRCAIrvine, CA28834008http://broadcom.jobs/xml/28834008/jobUSASan JoseAuto req ID 19519BR Job Posting Title Engineer, Principal - IC Design Business Unit Infrastructure and Networking Job Description The Network Switch Group at Broadcom has introduced several leading edge networking ASICs and systems including packet processing and very high density traffic management and fabric ASICs in the L2/L3 networking space over the past decade. Bringing these complex chips to market on aggressive schedules and with first time silicon success to meet customer requirements and success requires a world class team of engineers including design as well as verification and validation experts. The process of taking a chip to production requires efficient and complete qualification and validation processes that could become a bottleneck if not tuned and managed correctly. The end-to-end verification and validation flow for ASIC's and system level implications of performance etc... is a key part of bringing a product to market and making customers successful with adoption of the technology. The successful candidate will be responsible for various key tasks and will take a leadership role in the areas of verification and validation of cutting edge network switch routing designs. The day-to-day tasks for this position include but are not limited to the following: 1) Participating in the verification processes of L2/L3 Network Switching and routing ASICs and various subsystems within these chips 2) Understanding the architecture and implementation of these chips and coming up with in depth test plans for verifying various key networking features such as L2/L3 traffic streaming, MPLS, 1588 Network Time Sync, OAM, BFD, traffic management, scheduling and shaping of traffic, latency and performance characterization of chips and systems. 3) Developing verification environments including testbenches and verification API’s associated with the chip architecture to enable testing of various features within the chips as well as scripts and Makefiles as required to run the environment in various tool chains. 4) Implementing test plans into executable test suites using a cutting edge Systemverilog verification environment as well as leveraging high performance verification platforms such as testbench acceleration and In-circuit emulation as required. 5) Executing the verification process to completion pre-silicon using various functional and code coverage metrics as measures of completion 6) Working with silicon validation team to debug issues seen during silicon bring-up and system validation in relation to various features that were verified pre-silicon 7) Constantly innovating on the overall environment used for the above processes and exploring new tool chains and techniques to reduce cost and increase efficiency of the processes 8) Participating in architecture reviews for ASICs, software, end-to-end system level solutions to ensure that next generation products incorporate all lessons learned from the previous generation. Job Requirements The successful candidate will satisfy the following requirements: 1) M.S. EE or equivalent with at least 8 years of relevant experience OR B.S. EE or equivalent with at least 10 years of relevant experience 2) Proficiency with Hardware description languages such as Verilog and Systemverilog and prior experience in implementing verification environments and/or designs in these languages 3) Exposure to cutting edge verification and validation techniques and methodologies using Object Oriented modular reusable environments in languages such as Systemverilog, SystemC, C/C++, Perl, TCL/TK 4) Strong understand and prior experience of end-to-end verification process from test plan definition to coverage closure on ASIC/SOC silicon that has gone into mass production 5) Proficiency with networking ASIC implementations including various packet processing functions for L2/L3 switching/routing including knowledge of protocols such as TCP/IP, Ethernet, UDP, IGMP, 1588, OAM, BFD, load balancing etc.. is a big plus 6) Proficiency with networking traffic management including scheduling, shaping, WRED, flow control such as PAUSE and PFC, QCN, etc... is a big plus 7) Prior experience of taking ASICs/SOCs through verification, validation and production cycles and familiarity with all aspects of a typical ASIC/SOC production cycle Country United States State/Province California City/Town San Jose Shift 1st Shift - Day Percent of Travel Required None Function Engineering Discipline IC Design2012-05-21 18:44:24United StatesBroadcomCalifornia19519BRCASan Jose, CA28834001http://broadcom.jobs/xml/28834001/jobUSASanta ClaraAuto req ID 19164BR Job Posting Title Principal FPGA Engineer - IC Design Business Unit Mobile and Wireless Group Job Description This position is responsible for all activities necessary to plan and complete major engineering projects involving complex digital logic designs using FPGA devices for GPS products.  • Lead efforts in selection of digital logic devices, implementation and verification. • Modification of ASIC RTL designs to utilize FPGA resources efficiently • Partitioning design across multiple FPGAs using standard tool flows . • Work with ASIC team on creating FPGA Verification environment • Work with SW engineers to enable early SW/FW development • Ensure that layout, power supplies and I/O allocations will provide a sound FPGA implementation. • Collaborate and provide leadership within board level design Job Requirements • BSEE w/12+ yrs exp, MSEE 9+ yrs exp, or PhD EE w/6+ yrs experience. • Candidate should have 7+ years experience in hardware development, delivering multiple successful products to market • Follows a sound development process and adheres to industry best practices, including source code control, defect tracking, and code review • Very high technical competence, and proven track record for high quality and on time product delivery • Requires solid knowledge of digital high-speed design, timing, electrical analysis and system-level issues. • Experience with lab bring up and design validation of products. • Experience with embedded CPU SOCs and related debugging tools highly desirable. • Have well-rounded knowledge of various types of EDA tools such as schematic capture, simulation, synthesis, place-and-route tools. • Familiarity with Synplify Pro, backend Xilinx and Altera tools a plus. Country United States State/Province California City/Town Santa Clara Shift 1st Shift - Day Percent of Travel Required 5% - 10% Function Engineering Discipline IC Design2012-05-21 18:42:55United StatesBroadcomCalifornia19164BRCASanta Clara, CA28833962http://broadcom.jobs/xml/28833962/jobUSAIrvineAuto req ID 19123BR Job Posting Title Engineer, Principal - IC Design Business Unit Mobile and Wireless Group Job Description Broadcom is developing solutions supporting the next generation of 3G and 4G high-speed mobile technologies. Broadcom offers a family of HSDPA (High-Speed Downlink Packet Access), WCDMA (Wideband Code Division Multiple-Access), EDGE (Enhanced Data Rates for GSM Evolution), GPRS (General Packet Radio Services) and GSM (Global System for Mobile Communication) chipsets for use in cellular handsets, PC cards and other wireless-enabled consumer electronics. In this role, you will be responsible for developing and validating cellular RFICs including the following: • RFIC Cellular Transceiver architecture definition• Circuit design of RF modules and blocks for cellular transceiver• Device bring-up and lab characterization support of RF transceiver Job Requirements • BSEE w/12+ yrs experience, but prefer MSEE with 9 or more years experience, or PhD with 6 years of work experience in the field of RFIC design. • Strong knowledge of Cellular GSM, EDGE, WCDMA, LTE transceiver design is required. • Must be able to analyze RFIC transceiver architecture with regards to receiver/transmitter performance and trade-offs. • Solid experience with RFCMOS circuit design such as PLL, LNA, Mixer, PA Driver, amplifier, filter, etc is required. • Proficiency with Cadence Virtuoso Design environment a must. • Familiarity with RF lab equipment and RF measurement techniques highly desirable. Country United States State/Province California City/Town Irvine Shift Not Applicable Percent of Travel Required 5% - 10% Function Engineering Discipline IC Design2012-05-21 18:42:53United StatesBroadcomCalifornia19123BRCAIrvine, CA28833958http://broadcom.jobs/xml/28833958/jobUSAIrvineAuto req ID 19329BR Job Posting Title Senior Contract Manager Business Unit Legal Job Description • SR. CONTRACTS MANAGER: Broadcom Corporation, a Fortune 500® company and one of the world’s largest fabless semiconductor companies, headquartered in Irvine, CA, is seeking an experienced Senior Contracts Manager to join its legal department in either Irvine or San Jose to assume responsibility for review, drafting, and negotiation of standard and non-standard software licensing, nondisclosure and other agreements with its customers, vendors and partners. Duties: As a key member of Broadcom’s transactional legal team, providing top-tier professional legal services to our local and international internal clients, the Sr. Contracts Manager will: • review, draft, negotiate and efficiently close contracts, facilitate sales and at all times protect company’s interests; • assist internal clients in articulating business needs in contract terms; • work closely with others in the legal group, identifying and escalating complex legal and factual issues and assisting in their resolution; • provide strong partnership and establish and maintain relationships with sales, business lines, finance, and customers; • support continuous improvement of form agreements; • promote continual development, optimization and implementation of contracts processes and standards; • support and assist with other legal matters; • prepare and distribute reports and statistical data to facilitate planning and maintenance of accurate records. Job Requirements Required Experience/Skills: The successful candidate will have achieved and exhibit the following skills and experience. • BA/BS degree is required. Juris Doctor from an accredited ABA institution a plus. Excellent academic credentials or equivalent experience. • At least 5 years of proven contract negotiation, drafting, review, and management experience in a fast-paced technology environment, as well as previous experience with Fortune 500 customers, and at least some in-house legal experience. • High degree of familiarity with nondisclosure and software licensing agreement issues and practices. • Ability to read and interpret legal language and identify and mitigate risk. • Intellectual property experience preferred. • Excellent independent analytical judgment • Strong negotiation skills. • Congenial interpersonal skills and flexible attitude. • Commitment to professionalism. • Able to communicate effectively with internal clients and outside customers spanning all levels of the organization. • Excellent time management skills. Adept in managing multiple tasks with competing priorities, both simultaneously and efficiently. • Self-motivated and regularly works with minimal direction. • Great attention to detail. • Strong Microsoft Word, Excel and PowerPoint skills. Country United States State/Province California City/Town Irvine Shift 1st Shift - Day Percent of Travel Required 5% - 10% Function Legal Discipline Administration2012-05-21 18:42:50United StatesBroadcomCalifornia19329BRCAIrvine, CA28833956http://broadcom.jobs/xml/28833956/jobUSASan DiegoAuto req ID 19534BR Job Posting Title Engineer, Staff II - Test (Bluetooth and Bluetooth Low Energy) Business Unit Mobile and Wireless Group Job Description With a pure digital CMOS approach and excellent blocking performance, Broadcom's Bluetooth® chipsets and system solutions provide the technology to make wireless personal area networking a reality. Providing radio frequency, baseband, system and complete software support to OEMs and system integrators, Broadcom's Bluetooth chips enable the wireless sharing of data among scores of electronic devices, from mobile phones and wireless stereo headsets to PDAs and automobiles. Responsibilities include development and execution of system test and verification plans as well as automated system tests for Broadcom chips. The tests will verify functionality as well as interoperability of entire Bluetooth systems. The resultant automated tests will be used to regress each firmware version prior to release as well as any new versions of silicon that may be required. Responsibilities also include Bluetooth Low Energy (BLE) specification understanding, automation and customer requirement testing. Job Requirements -Typically requires a BSCS/BSEE degree and 6 years of experience, an MSCS/MSEE degree and 3 years of experience or a PhD. -Experience with wireless communication systems Human Interface Device testing is required. -Experience with Bluetooth is required. -3+ years experience with verification and testing is required. -Some background in automated test development is required. -Experience with embedded real time firmware is required Country United States State/Province California City/Town San Diego Shift 1st Shift - Day Percent of Travel Required 5% - 10% Function Engineering Discipline Test Engineering2012-05-21 18:42:24United StatesBroadcomCalifornia19534BRCASan Diego, CA28833948http://broadcom.jobs/xml/28833948/jobUSASanta ClaraAuto req ID 19029BR Job Posting Title DFT/Timing Principal IC Design Engineer Business Unit Mobile and Wireless Group Job Description Job Description As a member of the GPS ASIC Implementation team, the candidate will be responsible for • Working independently with the RTL design team on understanding and implementing the flow required to achieve the testability goals of complex ICs • Developing the DFT infrastructure for complex SOCs • Helping develop and implement the flow required to achieve Timing Closure in DFT mode • Working with Test Engineering on silicon bringup on ATE using at-speed test and self-test flow Job Requirements - BSEE w/12+ yrs exp, or MSEE w/9+ yrs exp, or PhD EE w/6+ yrs experience. • Must have 7-10 years in DFT on complex chips using industry standard DFT flows, preferably from Mentor Graphics • Must have full-speed test and self-test flow experience • Must have SI-aware Timing Analysis and Closure experience • DFT experience (LogicVision suite of tools) is highly desirable • Must be highly motivated, and able to work independently and as a member of a team Country United States State/Province California City/Town Santa Clara Shift 1st Shift - Day Percent of Travel Required None Function Engineering Discipline IC Design2012-05-21 18:41:32United StatesBroadcomCalifornia19029BRCASanta Clara, CA28833910http://broadcom.jobs/xml/28833910/jobUSASunnyvaleAuto req ID 19202BR Job Posting Title Engineer, Sr Staff - IC Design Business Unit Mobile and Wireless Group Job Description Broadcom’s radio team is responsible for the design of all WLAN radio transceivers. Products include Broadcom's AirForce™ product family offers the broadest line of Wi-Fi® integrated circuits in the industry for system designs ranging from PC and consumer devices to access points and routers. Broadcom's AirForce™ 802.11a, 802.11b, 54g® and Intensi-fi® solutions enable manufacturers to build Wi-Fi products with the performance, interoperability, security and ease-of-use that consumers and businesses demand. AirForce solutions can be found in leading brands of Wi-Fi gear such as Apple, Belkin, Buffalo, Dell, eMachines, Gateway, HP, Linksys/Cisco, and Motorola. Additionally, our design team is an integral part in Broadcom’s pursuit to capture the COMBO SoC market (Combination chipsets including: Cellular, GPS, BT, NFC, FM). We are actively seeking talented RFIC design engineers who want to join a dynamic and experienced team and take their technical knowledge to the next level in our mission of excellence. You will be responsible for the design of radios in various digital technologies including deep submicron CMOS including the design of RFIC transceiver blocks such as low noise amplifiers, power amplifiers, VGAs, mixers, RF PLLs & synthesizers and filters. You may help with transistor modeling for RF design, RF board and module design, and lab characterizations. Job Requirements * BSEE w/9 yrs experience, MSEE w/6 yrs experience, or PhD EE w/3 yrs exp (PhD or MS in Electrical Engineering preferred) * Expertise in RFIC CMOS designs is highly desirable. * Ideal candidates will have at least 2 years RF CMOS design experience in several of the following areas: - RF blocks used in transmitters and receivers - Front-end (LNA, mixers, PA drivers, PAs) - PLLs & Frequency Synthesizers - Transceivers baseband blocks (filters, VGA, ADCs & DACs) * Must be a self-starter, has passion for his/her work, and be able to work well in a team of RFIC design engineers. * System-level specification, floorplanning, characterization, and productization experience is desired. Country United States State/Province California City/Town Sunnyvale Shift Not Applicable Percent of Travel Required 10% - 25% Function Engineering Discipline IC Design2012-05-21 18:41:30United StatesBroadcomCalifornia19202BRCASunnyvale, CA28833908http://broadcom.jobs/xml/28833908/jobUSASunnyvaleAuto req ID 19201BR Job Posting Title Engineer, Principal - IC Design Business Unit Mobile and Wireless Group Job Description Broadcom’s radio team is responsible for the design of all WLAN radio transceivers. Products include Broadcom's AirForce™ product family offers the broadest line of Wi-Fi® integrated circuits in the industry for system designs ranging from PC and consumer devices to access points and routers. Broadcom's AirForce™ 802.11a, 802.11b, 54g® and Intensi-fi® solutions enable manufacturers to build Wi-Fi products with the performance, interoperability, security and ease-of-use that consumers and businesses demand. AirForce solutions can be found in leading brands of Wi-Fi gear such as Apple, Belkin, Buffalo, Dell, eMachines, Gateway, HP, Linksys/Cisco, and Motorola. Additionally, our design team is an integral part in Broadcom’s pursuit to capture the COMBO SoC market (Combination chipsets including: Cellular, GPS, BT, NFC, FM). We are actively seeking talented RFIC design engineers who want to join a dynamic and experienced team and take their technical knowledge to the next level in our mission of excellence. You will be responsible for the design of radios in various digital technologies including deep submicron CMOS including the design of RFIC transceiver blocks such as low noise amplifiers, power amplifiers, VGAs, mixers, RF PLLs & synthesizers and filters. You may help with transistor modeling for RF design, RF board and module design, and lab characterizations. Job Requirements *12+ years experience with a Bachelors, 9+ years with a Masters, or 6+ years with a PhD (PhD or MS in Electrical Engineering preferred) * Expertise in RFIC CMOS designs is highly desirable. * Ideal candidates will have at least 2 years RF CMOS design experience in several of the following areas: - RF blocks used in transmitters and receivers - Front-end (LNA, mixers, PA drivers, PAs) - PLLs & Frequency Synthesizers - Transceivers baseband blocks (filters, VGA, ADCs & DACs) * Must be a self-starter, has passion for his/her work, and be able to work well in a team of RFIC design engineers. * System-level specification, floorplanning, characterization, and productization experience is desired. Country United States State/Province California City/Town Sunnyvale Shift Not Applicable Percent of Travel Required 10% - 25% Function Engineering Discipline IC Design2012-05-21 18:40:39United StatesBroadcomCalifornia19201BRCASunnyvale, CA28833899http://broadcom.jobs/xml/28833899/jobUSASunnyvaleAuto req ID 19365BR Job Posting Title Engineer, Sr Staff - System Design Business Unit Mobile and Wireless Group Job Description Broadcom is developing solutions supporting the next generation of 3G and 4G high-speed mobile technologies. Broadcom offers a family of LTE (Long Term Evolution), HSPA (High-Speed Packet Access), WCDMA (Wideband Code Division Multiple-Access), EDGE (Enhanced Data Rates for GSM Evolution), GPRS (General Packet Radio Services) and GSM (Global System for Mobile Communication) baseband processors, power management ASIC and RF ASIC for use in cellular smartphones and handsets, PC cards and other wireless-enabled consumer electronics. With Broadcom’s power consumption being a major product feature and best-in-class, this position is that of a System Design Engineer responsible for power management. In this role, you will be part of a team responsible for the system power consumption performance for the cellular platforms which includes modem, multimedia and wireless connectivity features (i.e. Bluetooth, Wireless LAN, GPS). The individual is expected to have portable electronics device development experience such as cellular phone, portable multi media player, PDA, etc.. Exposure to system level knowledge of ASIC architecture, board level hardware, and embedded software (specifically in the area of design for minimal power implementation and optimization) is required, in addition to hands-on technical involvement throughout the entire product cycle from product definition and architecture, all the way through the integration of power savings features and power optimization on customer products. The selected individual will be part of a team whose day-to-day operations include • Participating in activities of the system power management which integrates and delivers the power savings features of the ASICs by detailed measurement, analysis, and optimization of the system power performance. • Working with the system architects and ASIC designers at the pre-silicon stages to understand the power improvement features, and providing feedback and further improvement ideas based on the experience on current platforms. • Collaborating with hardware design and tools teams to ensure extensive related measurement and debug capabilities are incorporated into the hardware and measurement tools • Working closely with software team to verify the power savings features and then implement further power optimizations for customer critical use cases such as idle, talk, MP3, video playback/record, and connectivity. Board schematics analysis and understanding is a requirement. • Defining and championing improvement upon the overall low power design and optimization process for all of the cellular mobile devices in Broadcom’s product portfolio • Working directly with customers and application engineering as needed to understand their power performance requirements, and participate in and/or lead the troubleshooting and power improvement efforts needed to launch Smartphone products that meet these stringent power requirements. The candidate is expected to have prior experience in the following domains: • ASIC level clock, frequency and voltage management for minimization of power consumption • Optimal allocation of buck converting SMPS and LDOs to enable reduced dynamic and leakage power • I/O configuration to minimize floor current and deep sleep leakage currents • In-series current measurement methods and tools, including use of sense resistors (Kelvin sensing), DMMs and power meters Job Requirements Typically requires a BS degree and 9 years of experience. An advanced degree is a plus. • Proven self starter and team leader with excellent interpersonal, verbal and written communication skills • Strong board and component level hardware understanding with PCB design / schematic capture experience and minor board rework / soldering skills a big plus. • Solid understanding and experience working with communications systems in the lab, preferably wireless cellular 2G/3G standards (GSM/GPRS/EDGE/WCDMA/HSPA). • Experience with embedded software development in C/C++ strongly preferred • Extensive lab experience characterizing and debugging complex embedded systems, preferably cellular phones or other wireless devices. • Good working knowledge and comfort level with lab measurement equipment such as protocol testers, oscilloscopes, current meters, and logic analyzers. • Outstanding organizational skills and attention to detail; Strong follow-through skills and strong sense of ownership Country United States State/Province California City/Town Sunnyvale Shift 1st Shift - Day Percent of Travel Required 5% - 10% Function Engineering Discipline Systems Design2012-05-21 18:40:27United StatesBroadcomCalifornia19365BRCASunnyvale, CA28833897http://broadcom.jobs/xml/28833897/jobUSASanta ClaraAuto req ID 19150BR Job Posting Title Engineer, Sr Staff - Software Applications Business Unit Mobile and Wireless Group Job Description Broadcom provides industry-leading A-GPS technology to the mobile wireless industry. Our semiconductor solutions bring IndoorGPS® technology to the full spectrum of mobile wireless devices, including handsets, smartphones, tablets and other wireless devices. Our A-GPS network infrastructure products and data services power the global location services of our mobile operator customers. As part of the GPS systems and applications team, this experienced system or software engineer will be responsible for accelerating the adoption and integration of GPS and related connectivity semiconductor products. Reporting into the BU AE Manager and working with various cross-functional teams, this individual will have as his / her main responsibility contributing to the development of Windows (8) platform software and engaging in all aspects of the technical support for tablet/notebook as well as handset manufacturers and silicon platform providers integrating the Broadcom A-GPS chipset and software into their early prototypes and commercial products. Duties and Responsiblities include: • Design, develop and test/debug software applications and device drivers for the core host-based GPS library targeting Windows 8, including full support of A-GPS protocols and sensors. • Provide in-depth support in resolving complex software, hardware, and systems issues (eg. board bring-up, performance testing) interfacing directly with customers • Analyse core GNSS performance and resolve any issues in cooperation with core R&D team • Give advice in wireless communication standards related to A-GPS as well as technical support during Interoperability Tests with Network Equipment vendors or even live cellular networks • Coordinate with Hardware AE team to perform schematic reviews and layout analysis • Review and write system application notes, product specifications, and test reports according to internal and customer requirements • Work within applications engineering, with other business units and customers to generate and promote sample applications, system level documentation and evaluation/analysis tools • Work with R&D feeding back customer requirements, market information and issues that can enhance our products Job Requirements • BSEE or BSCS degree with 9 or more years of experience or MSEE or MSCS degree with 6 or more years of applicable experience, or PhD in EE or CS with 3 or more years of experience • Windows middleware, user-mode and/or kernel driver development • Native application development using ATL/WTL, boost, STL libraries • Some experience using .Net framework desirable • Knowledge of Windows Embedded CE/Windows Mobile • Additional knowledge of Android/Linux (or embedded platforms) are a plus • Proven recent skills in software programming in (C/)C++, C# (and Java), HTML5/XML and Javascript would be nice supplements • Solid understanding (and demonstrated application) of object-oriented design and analysis principles, application of design patterns • Previous experience with GPS receivers and/or protocols used with Assisted GPS are a plus • Ability to operate lab test equipment and basic knowledge of digital hardware and radio frequency concepts • Basic comprehension of hardware schematics/layouts • Understanding of wireless systems in general (Bluetooth, mobile telephony) • Self-reliant, self-motivated, able to work multiple tasks under pressure and to tight timescales. • Ability to successfully interact with customers, good presentation skills and willingness to travel • Excellent oral and written communication skills in English Country United States State/Province California City/Town Santa Clara Shift 1st Shift - Day Percent of Travel Required 10% - 25% Function Engineering Discipline Software Applications2012-05-21 18:40:26United StatesBroadcomCalifornia19150BRCASanta Clara, CA28833896http://broadcom.jobs/xml/28833896/jobUSASunnyvaleAuto req ID 19009BR Job Posting Title Engineer, Principal - Software Systems (Cellular Protocol/Modem) Business Unit Mobile and Wireless Group Job Description Broadcom has multiple opportunities for embedded Linux SW (Android) and modem protocol SW engineers in the Mobile Platforms group. Broadcom is developing 2G (GSM/GPRS/EDGE), 3G (UMTS/WCDMA/HSPA) and 4G (LTE, WiMAX) high-speed mobile Application Processors, basebands, thin-modems, and RFICs for use in cellular handsets, datacards and other wireless-enabled consumer electronics. In this role you will be an integral member of the Core Software Applications Engineering team. You will audit test plans/reports, while supporting customers on designing with our platform solutions as an expert at 2G/3G/4G protocol triage, 3GPP certification (PICS/PIXIT), IOT, and field test. The ideal candidate will have a deep level and hands-on understanding of embedded modem/handset design in highly-integrated very low-power complex handheld cellular/consumer devices on multi-core ARM-based processors. Past experience and focus in cellular modem development and protocol debug/support is required. You will be the interface supporting customers and FAEs to design and integrate BRCM cellular platform solutions while working closely with internal HW and SW platform engineering group. Customer support experience is a plus. Proven track record of leading projects and teams while contributing individually in a fast-paced culture. Frequent international travel is a must. Job Requirements - BS CS/EE with relevant work experience, MS/PhD plus. - Strong track record. - Strong knowledge of C/C++. - Experience with software development for on embedded RTOS environment on cell phones a big plus. - Experience with 3GPP protocol experience is required. - Conceptual understanding of RF hardware/wireless a significant plus. - Strong analytical, diagnostic and problem solving skills leading to efficient root cause analysis. - Well organized, methodical and detail-oriented. - Excellent written and communication skills, especially in conveying technical subject matter. - Requires a self-motivated, self-learner, self-starter who is capable of identifying problems, takes initiative to propose solutions, and can successfully execute plans. Country United States State/Province California City/Town Sunnyvale Shift 1st Shift - Day Percent of Travel Required 10% - 25% Function Engineering Discipline Software Applications2012-05-21 18:40:05United StatesBroadcomCalifornia19009BRCASunnyvale, CA28833888http://broadcom.jobs/xml/28833888/jobUSAIrvineAuto req ID 19324BR Job Posting Title IT Security Analyst, Staff Business Unit Information Services Job Description Project Manager working with the Legal and Information Security departments doing data collection and searching related to litigations and investigations. Job Requirements Project Management Litigation Process Knowledge eDiscovery Application Knowledge Forensic Software Knowledge Country United States State/Province California City/Town Irvine Shift 1st Shift - Day Percent of Travel Required 5% - 10% Function IT Discipline Information Security2012-05-21 18:40:05United StatesBroadcomCalifornia19324BRCAIrvine, CA28833889http://broadcom.jobs/xml/28833889/jobUSAIrvineAuto req ID 19347BR Job Posting Title Engineer, Principal - RF/Wireless (RF Systems/Verification) Business Unit Mobile and Wireless Group Job Description Join a fast paced devielopment team working on exciting leading edge products in the wireless personal area networking. These include standalone BT, GPS radios and highly integrated "combo" radio including BT, FM, GPS, WLAN and other new emerging technologies. Broadcom's products are being used in leading edge cellular, pda, mobile, gaming and automotive products. As a System/RFIC Verification Engineer, responsibilities include: - Bring-up, debug and optimization, verification, and productization of highly integrated transceivers designed for Bluetooth/FM/GPS applications - Bring-up the RFIC/PCB and optimize various design parameters such as phase noise, IQ imbalance, power, gain, spurs, noise figure, AGC, filter, and system parameters such as EVM, PER/FER/BER, etc. - Develop algorithms in LabVIEW and Python to efficiently optimize and verify RFIC and system parameters - Develop bench test plans - Perform failure analysis and resolve system malfunctions from customer returns - Work with operations and ATE to develop test and characteriztion programs Job Requirements • Minimum of a MS degree required with 9 years experience or PhD with 6 years experience • Minimum 3 years of industry experience • Various levels of candidates (Staff to Principal level) may be considered • Good understanding of RF PCB design, excellent communication skills and familiarity with firmware usage is desired • Chip and system level understanding of RF issues • Familiarity with CMOS RFIC design • C/C++ and Perl are a plus Country United States State/Province California City/Town Irvine Shift 1st Shift - Day Percent of Travel Required 5% - 10% Function Engineering Discipline RF/Wireless2012-05-18 19:02:27United StatesBroadcomCalifornia19347BRCAIrvine, CA28794702http://broadcom.jobs/xml/28794702/jobUSASunnyvaleAuto req ID 19427BR Job Posting Title WLAN Systems Integration Engineer (All levels) Business Unit Mobile and Wireless Group Job Description 1. A good understanding of system level interaction of PHY, Radio, Board, MAC, and Driver. 2. Strong analytical skills with attention to details, is highly motivated and problem-solving oriented 3. A background in signal processing and digital wireless communication. Knowledge of OFDM basics is highly desirable. 4. Prior systems integration lab experience. Familiarity with RF – digital interactions in SoCs and boards is a plus. 5. Software experience in C, python, Tcl or proven ability to pick up these skills Educational requirements: • PhD, EE with 0 to 2+ years of work experience • MS, EE with 2+ years of work experience Job Requirements 1. A good understanding of system level interaction of PHY, Radio, Board, MAC, and Driver. 2. Strong analytical skills with attention to details, is highly motivated and problem-solving oriented 3. A background in signal processing and digital wireless communication. Knowledge of OFDM basics is highly desirable. 4. Prior systems integration lab experience. Familiarity with RF – digital interactions in SoCs and boards is a plus. 5. Software experience in C, python, Tcl or proven ability to pick up these skills Educational requirements: • PhD, EE with 0 to 2+ years of work experience • MS, EE with 2+ years of work experience Country United States State/Province California City/Town Sunnyvale Shift 1st Shift - Day Percent of Travel Required None Function Engineering Discipline Systems Design2012-05-18 19:02:17United StatesBroadcomCalifornia19427BRCASunnyvale, CA28794694http://broadcom.jobs/xml/28794694/jobUSASunnyvaleAuto req ID 19253BR Job Posting Title Engineer, Sr Principal - IC Design Business Unit Mobile and Wireless Group Job Description Enter Job Description Here Job Requirements Requires a BS (MS preferred) in Electrical/Electronics/Computer Engineering or related field, 18+ yrs experience, knowledge of physical design flow in 28nm or better and experience with the following computer-aided design tools: P&R tools (synopsys, Cadence, or other leading vendors), static timing analysis tools, including Synopsys Prime-Time, or Extreme DA Goldtime; formal verification tools, including Cadence LEC, or formality; LVS/DRC tools like Mentor/Calibre, Synopsys/Hercules, etc. Experience with the Unix operating system and associated utilities; Scripting languages such as Tcl/Tk, perl; Country United States State/Province California City/Town Sunnyvale Shift 1st Shift - Day Percent of Travel Required 10% - 25% Function Engineering Discipline IC Design2012-05-18 19:01:39United StatesBroadcomCalifornia19253BRCASunnyvale, CA28794656http://broadcom.jobs/xml/28794656/jobUSASunnyvaleAuto req ID 19200BR Job Posting Title Engineer, Principal - IC Design Business Unit Mobile and Wireless Group Job Description Broadcom’s radio team is responsible for the design of all WLAN radio transceivers. Products include Broadcom's AirForce™ product family offers the broadest line of Wi-Fi® integrated circuits in the industry for system designs ranging from PC and consumer devices to access points and routers. Broadcom's AirForce™ 802.11a, 802.11b, 54g® and Intensi-fi® solutions enable manufacturers to build Wi-Fi products with the performance, interoperability, security and ease-of-use that consumers and businesses demand. AirForce solutions can be found in leading brands of Wi-Fi gear such as Apple, Belkin, Buffalo, Dell, eMachines, Gateway, HP, Linksys/Cisco, and Motorola. Additionally, our design team is an integral part in Broadcom’s pursuit to capture the COMBO SoC market (Combination chipsets including: Cellular, GPS, BT, NFC, FM). We are actively seeking talented RFIC design engineers who want to join a dynamic and experienced team and take their technical knowledge to the next level in our mission of excellence. You will be responsible for the design of radios in various digital technologies including deep submicron CMOS including the design of RFIC transceiver blocks such as low noise amplifiers, power amplifiers, VGAs, mixers, RF PLLs & synthesizers and filters. You may help with transistor modeling for RF design, RF board and module design, and lab characterizations. Job Requirements *12+ years experience with a Bachelors, 9+ years with a Masters, or 6+ years with a PhD. * PhD or MS in Electrical Engineering (or equivalent) preferred * Expertise in RFIC CMOS designs is highly desirable. * Ideal candidates will have at least 2 years RF CMOS design experience in several of the following areas: - RF blocks used in transmitters and receivers - Front-end (LNA, mixers, PA drivers, PAs) - PLLs & Frequency Synthesizers - Transceivers baseband blocks (filters, VGA, ADCs & DACs) * Must be a self-starter, has passion for his/her work, and be able to work well in a team of RFIC design engineers. * System-level specification, floorplanning, characterization, and productization experience is desired. Country United States State/Province California City/Town Sunnyvale Shift Not Applicable Percent of Travel Required 10% - 25% Function Engineering Discipline IC Design2012-05-18 19:01:01United StatesBroadcomCalifornia19200BRCASunnyvale, CA28794646http://broadcom.jobs/xml/28794646/jobUSASan DiegoAuto req ID 19422BR Job Posting Title Engineer, Staff I - Firmware Business Unit Mobile and Wireless Group Job Description Firmware Engineer to work on the Bluetooth Low Energy Technology. Working closely with systems, ASIC design, and FW engineering to participate in architecture design and trade off discussions. • Design a FW system to closely work with the underline ASIC to provide the best performances and lowest power in its class in the industry. • Verify various HW blocks before chip tapeout based on the defined usage scenarios. • Debug issues with the HW, system, AE, and FW team members that are reported by internal SVT or external customers. • Enjoy working with the brightest, creative, results-oriented, and fun-filled engineers. Typically requires a BSCS/BSEE degree and 3 years of related experience, an MSCS/MSEE degree and 0 years of related experience or a PhD. • 1+ years embedded firmware development experience. • Proficient in the use of the C and C++ programming language. • Experience with embedded RTOS, Simulation environment and JTAG debugger. • Bluetooth, USB, HID, FM, WLAN, GPS, NFC, 60GHz or other wireless technology experience is highly desirable. • Understanding of digital baseband, RF, and wireless protocols (Bluetooth, 802.11, WiMAX, LTE) is highly desirable. • Team player and excellent interpersonal, communication and writing skills. Job Requirements Good command of C/C++, hands on programming experience, understand scripting language is a plus, embedded experience a even bigger plus. Country United States State/Province California City/Town San Diego Shift 1st Shift - Day Percent of Travel Required 5% - 10% Function Engineering Discipline Firmware2012-05-18 19:00:51United StatesBroadcomCalifornia19422BRCASan Diego, CA28794642http://broadcom.jobs/xml/28794642/jobUSASunnyvaleAuto req ID 19148BR Job Posting Title Engineer, Sr Staff - Test Business Unit Mobile and Wireless Group Job Description In this System Test and Verification engineering position in Mobile Platforms Solutions BU, you will: 1) Participate in system verification, debugging and testing of mobile devices based on GSM, GPRS, EGPRS, WCDMA, HSPA, and LTE standards. 2) Participate in inter-operability and operator acceptance test and verification program with leading infra-structure vendors and cellular operators. You may be required to provide leadership in these area as well. 3) Work with multiple groups within the organization and also with external personnel at equipment vendor labs and cellular operator labs to perform system verification, debugging and testing. 4) Study cellular standards, review requirements and test plans. 5) Work with network simulator test equipments to perform verification and testing of Broadcom chipsets. Job Requirements Minimum requirements: a BS degree and 9 years of experience or an MS degree and 6 years of experience or a PhD and 3 years of experience. 1) Strong understanding of 3GPP cellular standard is essential. 2) Relevant experience with integration and testing of cellular system using GSM, GPRS, EGPRS, WCDMA, HSPA and LTE is highly desirable. 3) Relevant experience with mobile test equipments and test cases development is needed. 4) Experience with software development (C, C++) for embedded system is helpful 5) Knowledge of networking protocols (TCP/IP and UDP) is helpful. 6) Knowledge of TD-SCDMA is a plus 7) Travel 10 to 25% Country United States State/Province California City/Town Sunnyvale Shift Not Applicable Percent of Travel Required 10% - 25% Function Engineering Discipline Test2012-05-18 19:00:42United StatesBroadcomCalifornia19148BRCASunnyvale, CA28794637http://broadcom.jobs/xml/28794637/jobUSASanta ClaraAuto req ID 19330BR Job Posting Title Engineer, Principal - Software Systems Business Unit Broadband Communications Job Description We are looking for a talented BS or MS candidate to work with our Santa Clara team to develop and support leading edge Set-top Box Technologies for our worldwide customers in the areas of HDTV, MPEG2/H.264, PVR, IPSTB. Job Requirements • BS or MS in Computer Science or equivalent • Strong programming skills in C/C++ • The candidate should have working experience with real-time OS’s and embedded systems • Previous work with application and driver software development on one or more embedded operating systems would be highly desirable • Prior experience with ARM, MIPS or other microprocessor architecture and tools is desirable • Experience with MPEG audio/video • Excellent organizational skills, self-driven • Strong logical and creative problem-solving skills, good oral and written communication skills, excellent analytical skills and teamwork capabilities • Some (5-10%) domestic or international travel may be required Country United States State/Province California City/Town Santa Clara Shift Not Applicable Percent of Travel Required 5% - 10% Function Engineering Discipline Software Systems2012-05-18 19:00:16United StatesBroadcomCalifornia19330BRCASanta Clara, CA28794613http://broadcom.jobs/xml/28794613/jobUSASan DiegoAuto req ID 19339BR Job Posting Title Engineer, Principal - Firmware (NFC/Bluetooth) Business Unit Mobile and Wireless Group Job Description Broadcom is involved in Near Field Communications (NFC) and Bluetooth: Near field communications (NFC) is a Radio Frequency Identification (RFID)-based technology that allows the secure transmission of data between devices that are in close proximity. Mobile payments have been widely touted as the killer application for NFC, but the proliferation of NFC is poised to expand the usefulness of smartphones and inspire a range of new applications that create simple, secure connections between devices, such as sending video directly to your Smart TV with a simple tap. Broadcom is uniquely positioned to lead the NFC market with its vast IP portfolio, connected ecosystem and expertise in developing standards-based, integrated solutions. The company is designing new NFC innovations that meet the power, size and functional requirements to ignite NFC adoption in next generation handsets. With a pure digital CMOS approach and excellent blocking performance, Broadcom's Bluetooth® chipsets and system solutions provide the technology to make wireless personal area networking a reality. Providing radio frequency, baseband, system and complete software support to OEMs and system integrators, Broadcom's Bluetooth chips enable the wireless sharing of data among scores of electronic devices, from mobile phones and wireless stereo headsets to PDAs and automobiles. - Participate in BT and NFC baseband firmware development and perform substantial firmware trouble-shooting - Provide sustained support to customer programs that integrate with Broadcom's BT and NFC chips. - Design and develop demo and proof-of-concept SW/FW as needed - Support the development, marketing and customer integration of BT and NFC applications. - Train and support Broadcom’s sales team and FAEs as required Location is flexible, will consider Irvine, or San Diego, CA. Job Requirements - Typically requires a BSCS/BSEE degree with 12+ years of experience, an MSCS/MSEE degree with 9+ years of experience or a PhD with 6+ years of experience - In-depth knowledge of programming language C or C++ - Experience with embedded development environment - Experience with Perl or similar scripting language is a plus - Knowledge on Bluetooth, WLAN, GPS, FM, NFC or similar wireless technology is a plus. Country United States State/Province California City/Town San Diego Shift Not Applicable Percent of Travel Required 10% - 25% Function Engineering Discipline Firmware2012-05-18 18:59:43United StatesBroadcomCalifornia19339BRCASan Diego, CA28794604http://broadcom.jobs/xml/28794604/jobUSASunnyvaleAuto req ID 19285BR Job Posting Title Engineer, Principal - IC Design Business Unit Mobile and Wireless Group Job Description Broadcom Corporation in Sunnyvale, California, USA, seeks qualified individuals for the following senior-level position (M-F 9am-6pm). Engineer, Principal – IC Design. Work on executing netlist to tapeout quality GDS2 for complex blocks and top-level in 28/20nm technologies. This includes floorplan, placement, power & clock design/routing, routing (X-talk & DFM aware), timing optimizations, timing closure, signoff STA (may be another tool), LVS/DRC/DFM clean database. This is a critical position that supports the SoC RTL design team in producing quality silicon working first time. This senior person in the team is a mentor & technical lead for other junior members of the team. Responsibilities include: Developing full CAD flow for hierarchical physical design (as above). The entire flow should be within the approved BRCM guidelines and tools. Should be fully verified using benchmark testcases, should be familiar with top-notch QA process for delivering tapeout quality layout. Work on devices which contain several hundred internal memories, several millions logic gates, and high speed serial IO channels. Responsible for full-chip or block floorplan, P&R, signoff timing closure, DFM clean, tapeout quality gds2. Work closely with RTL designer to get good quality netlists, ECOs, signoff timing closure. Responsible for tapeout quality GDS2 to be given to foundry team. Job Requirements Requires a BS (MS preferred) in Electrical/Electronics/Computer Engineering or related field, 15+ yrs experience, knowledge of physical design flow in 28nm or better and experience with the following computer-aided design tools: P&R tools (synopsys, Cadence, or other leading vendors), static timing analysis tools, including Synopsys Prime-Time, or Extreme DA Goldtime; formal verification tools, including Cadence LEC, or formality; LVS/DRC tools like Mentor/Calibre, Synopsys/Hercules, etc. Experience with the Unix operating system and associated utilities; Scripting languages such as Tcl/Tk, perl; Country United States State/Province California City/Town Sunnyvale Shift 1st Shift - Day Percent of Travel Required 5% - 10% Function Engineering Discipline IC Design2012-05-18 18:59:39United StatesBroadcomCalifornia19285BRCASunnyvale, CA28794600http://broadcom.jobs/xml/28794600/jobUSAIrvineAuto req ID 18926BR Job Posting Title Project Manager, Operations and Logistics Business Unit Mobile and Wireless Group Job Description Join a world class team and be responsible for coordinating and facilitating all aspects of building and distributing prototype hardware for smart phone development. Broadcom creates cutting edge ASIC’s for cellular handsets and smart phones including 2G, 3G, HSPA, and LTE technologies. As the Operations and Logistics Project Manager, you will work with a variety of cross functional teams including software, hardware, ASIC, and system test to plan and align schedules for hardware development boards and form factor prototypes. The responsibilities include • Forecasting hardware and ASIC demands for the project • Scheduling hardware builds to support project development and milestones. • Meeting with vendors to ensure critical components are delivered on time for the hardware builds • Working with the system operation team, board fabrication houses, and assembly houses to bring the physical hardware to engineers and customers, • Facilitating the distribution of the hardware in tight schedules • Communicating with customers to ensure Broadcom ASIC’s are properly forecasted to support customer builds. This role requires the ability to work with various functional and global teams within Broadcom. Job Requirements Minimum 5 years program or project management experience Requires a Bachelor’s Degree and 12 years of experience or a Master’s Degree and 9 years of experience or a PhD and 6 years of experience in the field of Electrical Engineering, or related field. Specific knowledge and experience in PCB manufacturing and/or ASIC development is highly desirable Must have excellent communications and organization skills, influencing without authority, and initiative. Country United States State/Province California City/Town Irvine Shift 1st Shift - Day Percent of Travel Required 5% - 10% Function Administration Discipline Project Manager2012-05-18 18:59:34United StatesBroadcomCalifornia18926BRCAIrvine, CA28794598http://broadcom.jobs/xml/28794598/jobUSASunnyvaleAuto req ID 19204BR Job Posting Title Engineer, Staff - Software Development Business Unit Mobile and Wireless Group Job Description Broadcom is developing solutions supporting the next generation of 3G and 4G high-speed mobile technologies. Broadcom offers a family of LTE (3GPP Long Term Evolution), HSPA (High-Speed Packet Access), HSDPA (High-Speed Downlink Packet Access), WCDMA (Wideband Code Division Multiple-Access), EDGE (Enhanced Data Rates for GSM Evolution), GPRS (General Packet Radio Services) and GSM (Global System for Mobile Communication) baseband processors for use in cellular handsets, PC cards and other wireless-enabled consumer electronics. In this role you will be responsible for the system level integration, troubleshooting, optimization, problem resolution, and SW releases on 2G/3G/4G mobile devices. You will be working with a multi-discipline team to integrate and commercialize 3G/4G solutions. You will be actively involved in investigating & troubleshooting features, and close interaction will be required with the driver development team, modem, connectivity, multimedia, user interface, test and system design engineers to ensure feature integration coverage and feedback on change requests. You will investigate, debug and closely work with software development engineers to resolve all identified issues. Also, you will be required to lead integration of new features, including planning and driving execution, debugging and testing across multiple teams. Job Requirements Successful candidate must have strong communication skills, be an effective team player and be able to work independently. Near term, one would need to be able to support major, minor, and patch releases for both RTOS and Android-based systems. Also, be able to triage and diagnose problems down to the component level for both internal and external customers. Farther out, a top candidate would need to own a software component, either in their area of expertise or interest, and become the authority within the group. • Previous experience with development and/or integration of embedded software is required – wireless / cellular development experience preferred. • Previous experience with development and/or integration of Android Framework/device drivers and Linux kernels is a big plus. • Strong C/C++ programming skills are a must. • Exposure to embedded real-time operating systems such as Nucleus and Linux is necessary. • Good knowledge of scripting using Python, Perl, and shell is a strong plus. • Experience with ARM development tools required. • Experience/knowledge of using JTAG/ETM is a plus. • Good understanding of configuration management is a must – experience with Perforce & GIT is preferred. • Good knowledge of WCDMA and GSM/GPRS standards is a plus. • Strong analytical, diagnostic and problem solving skills are necessary. Must be well organized, methodical, detail oriented and self-motivated. Country United States State/Province California City/Town Sunnyvale Shift 1st Shift - Day Percent of Travel Required 5% - 10% Function Engineering Discipline Software Development2012-05-18 18:57:03United StatesBroadcomCalifornia19204BRCASunnyvale, CA28794522http://broadcom.jobs/xml/28794522/jobUSAIrvineAuto req ID 19062BR Job Posting Title ASIC Design Engineer (VLSI, DSP) Business Unit Broadband Communications Job Description Broadband VLSI group develops VLSI chips for the cable, satellite and terrestrial TV market. The group's expertise extends to all facets of ASIC design from DSP, CPU, bus architecture, IO interfaces, integration, PnR, synthesis, timing closure, DFT. The candidate will be working on design and verification of DSP blocks for communication. Tasks include: - Design DSP blocks or their control logic with Verilog - Verify designs using NC Verilog simulator - Integrate DSP blocks into SOC (System-On-Chip) for various market - Analyze synthesis & STA (Static Timing Analyzer) results and give feedback to implementation team - Interface to the analog team that designs analog frontend for DSP blocks - Generate test vectors for ATE (Automatic Test Equipment) team Job Requirements - Minimum MSEE required or BSEE with 3 years of experience - 0-8 years of experience - Must be proficient in Verilog and C - Must have VLSI design/verification/implementation experience with Verilog, C and Synopsys tools - Perl scripting skill preferred - MATLAB experience preferred - Basic knowledge on analog circuits and communication systems desirable Country United States State/Province California City/Town Irvine Shift 1st Shift - Day Percent of Travel Required None Function Engineering Discipline IC Design2012-05-17 18:22:26United StatesBroadcomCalifornia19062BRCAIrvine, CA28762761http://broadcom.jobs/xml/28762761/jobUSAIrvineAuto req ID 19491BR Job Posting Title Engineer, Staff - Test Business Unit Infrastructure and Networking Job Description - Test, characterize and optimize PHY electrical bench test methodologies and procedures per industry standards - 10GbE / XAUI (IEEE 802.3ae), SFP+, 10G_KR, XLAUI, XFI, QSFP, and PCI-Express. - Perform post-silicon PHY bench testing of analog electrical parameters of high-speed broadband mixed-signal ASICs. - Perform comprehensive data analysis. - Generate test reports which clearly illustrate key data relationships. - Collaborate with IC design team on failure analysis and isolation. Job Requirements BSEE with more than 1+ year minimum working experience in high-speed broadband communication post-silicon analog test environment. - Must have 1+ year recent working experience in performing post-silicon electrical test of analog parameters of high-speed broadband mixed-signal ASIC using laboratory bench equipments and/or Automatic Test Equipment. - Strong analog background/experience is required. - Familiar with test methods and test standards of SerDes (Serializer and Deserializer) and familiar with the analog electrical parameter compliance testing of following industry standards are required - 10GbE / XAUI (IEEE 802.3ae), XLAUI, XFI, SFP+ and PCI-Express. - Understand the usage and principles of operation of the following high speed laboratory equipment: Digital oscilloscope, Vector Network Analyzer, Spectrum Analyzer, Logic Analyzer, Bit Error Rate Tester, Waveform Generator, and Function/Pulse Generator. - Excellent communication and technical writing skills. - Thoroughly understand the fundamentals of RF and/or high-speed broadband communication transmitters and receivers, including various circuit blocks and modules such as filters, PLLs, CDRs, ADCs, DACs, AGCs, and equalizers. Country United States State/Province California City/Town Irvine Shift 1st Shift - Day Percent of Travel Required 5% - 10% Function Engineering Discipline Test2012-05-17 18:22:08United StatesBroadcomCalifornia19491BRCAIrvine, CA28762757http://broadcom.jobs/xml/28762757/jobUSASunnyvaleAuto req ID 19480BR Job Posting Title Engineer, Principal - IC Design Business Unit Mobile and Wireless Group Job Description Join one of the hottest wireless companies in the industry. Broadcom. Leading next generation technology with products spanning the globe in segments ranging from consumer to enterprise. Be part of the world class ASIC physical design team, contributing to bringing millions of 802.11 chips to the market. Job Requirements Responsibility includes synthesis, floor planning, place and route, static timing analysis, IR/Em analysis, physical verification (DRC/LVS/ERC). Strong scripting skills are a plus. Country United States State/Province California City/Town Sunnyvale Shift Any Percent of Travel Required None Function Engineering Discipline IC Design2012-05-17 18:21:13United StatesBroadcomCalifornia19480BRCASunnyvale, CA28762662http://broadcom.jobs/xml/28762662/jobUSASunnyvaleAuto req ID 19394BR Job Posting Title Engineer, Sr Staff - Quality Assurance Business Unit Mobile and Wireless Group Job Description Broadcom Corporation, a market leading Wireless LAN (WLAN) company based in Sunnyvale, California, is seeking highly motivated individuals to lead the system testing efforts. The job involves developing and implementing operating methods and procedures to thoroughly tests WLAN products. The candidate will work closely with hardware and software engineering teams as well external testing agencies and labs to achieve product objectives. The WLAN products are driven by software components which include complex drivers and firmware that support an array of IEEE 802.11a/b/g and 802.11n wireless devices and features (11n, WPA2, WMM, WPS1.0 & 2.0, UAPSD), IPTV, HotSpot, DLNA etc. You will be actively involved in one or more projects in the testing department and have the following responsibilities: a) Develop automation for different functional test plans and optimize the existing test scripts and execute them on different HW and SW platforms. b) Devise test strategies for different platforms and software environments including 3rd party applications. Build test infrastructure and upgrade them as and when needed. Optimize the existing test automation for better efficiency and reporting. c) Collect the SW and HW requirements and prepare test plans as per the requirements and get them reviewed by SW, HW and Marketing teams. d) Initiate and develop proactive methods to detect product weaknesses in a timely manner. e) Conduct tests as required with internal (checked) and external (free) builds, analyze and report results, and document and track issues in the bug tracking database. f) Provide product feedback to engineering teams, including program managers and actively engage in solutions. g) Engage and interface with external testing agencies as appropriate. h) Develop test plans and test methodologies as per system requirements and specifications. i) Mentor and guide the junior engineers as appropriate. Job Requirements You must demonstrate hands-on test automation expertise and knowledge of white box and black box testing techniques. The ideal candidate must have very good WLAn, Wireless knowledge and skills to test and analyze failures in SW, HW and firmware. Knowledge on scripting languages such as TCL/Expect, Python or Perl would help. Candidate must have knowledge of WiFi/WLAN 802.11n wireless technologies and networking protocols. Knowledge of C and C++ programming languages as well as GUI automation tools such as Silk Test, Win Runner, etc., will be desired but not mandatory. Prefer individuals who have developed and implemented test plans for Networking and Wireless products in Windows, Linux and other embedded operating platforms. Proven knowledge of communication networking is a requirement for the job. Proven track record of well documented test plan development, test plan reviews, feedback and test execution is a requirement for the job. Find the system Software bugs and report them. Track them to the proper closing. Work with Developers and other teams to debug various issues and problems that are found. The job requires excellent communication, documentation and organizational skills. The chosen candidate will be required to work with minimal supervision and have the ability to handle multiple projects in parallel. We prefer individuals who are independent thinkers with solid interpersonal and organizational skills A Bachelor of Science degree in Computer Science, EE or Math is required. A Masters of Science degree in one of the aforementioned disciplines is highly desirable. The selected individual must have seven to ten years experience in software development/testing with a proven track record of delivering production quality software products in wireless/WiFi/WLAN in a fast paced environment. Country United States State/Province California City/Town Sunnyvale Shift 1st Shift - Day Percent of Travel Required 5% - 10% Function Engineering Discipline Quality2012-05-17 18:20:53United StatesBroadcomCalifornia19394BRCASunnyvale, CA28762646http://broadcom.jobs/xml/28762646/jobUSASan JoseAuto req ID 19435BR Job Posting Title Senior Staff Design Engineer Business Unit Central Engineering Job Description Broadcom is looking for Digital Design Engineer with Mixed Signal IC experience to develops functional and behavioral models for analog/mixed signal IC’s. * Perform behavioral and RTL coding * Perform functional verification of design on block level, develop testbench and test cases, and execute the test plan. * Perform static timing analysis. Job Requirements Job Requirements Looking for the candidate who is familiar with digital IC design methodologies, understands ASIC design flows, and is experienced with state-of-the-art design tools. The candidate is strong in logic design and verification, and has solid knowledge of related VLSI architectures. Minimum requirements: * Good knowledge of Verilog HDL and experience in behavioral and RTL coding, familiar with ASIC design and verification flow. * Good knowledge of transistor-level circuits. * Knowledge of timing analysis. * Analog and mixed signal circuit design experience is a plus. * Experience with mixed-mode simulation (Cadence AMS) is a plus. * BS/MS in Electrical Engineering/Computer Engineering and at least two years of experience. Country United States State/Province California City/Town San Jose Shift 1st Shift - Day Percent of Travel Required 5% - 10% Function Engineering Discipline Electronic Design2012-05-16 19:59:52United StatesBroadcomCalifornia19435BRCASan Jose, CA28739292http://broadcom.jobs/xml/28739292/jobUSAIrvineAuto req ID 19486BR Job Posting Title Internal Forensic Audit Director Business Unit Finance Job Description • Establish and maintain a comprehensive catalogue of fraud risk types, including the execution of an annual company-wide fraud risk assessment • In coordination with HR, Legal and Compliance, and as appropriate, assist in the development and implementation of fraud and ethics policies and training • Effectively use technology to assist with information gathering and data analysis and to assist with risk identification and assessment • Member of Compliance Committee working directly with EVP HR, VP Compliance, Chief Information Officer, VP Audit and Sr. Director HR Investigations. • Provide consultation on potential fraud risks and vulnerabilities of products, services, and processes • Work with the internal audit teams to help identify and assess key fraud risks and controls. • Work with Human Resources, Information Security, Legal and Compliance in conducting fraud investigations. • Work with the Compliance and Legal departments to ensure appropriate collection, retention and reporting of investigation materials • Collect and analyze pertinent information/documents, conduct interviews, prepare accurate written reports that include findings, root cause, and communicate findings and recommendations to senior management. • Work on other departmental (Internal Audit) initiatives as assigned Job Requirements Investigations/Forensics professional with 10+ years of forensic accounting and fraud investigations experience. • Experienced in an internal audit or compliance and controls function • Strong understanding of fraud and related regulatory environment • Prior involvement in industry workgroups, or broad consulting experience in this field • Broad understanding and utilization of analytical tools and techniques • Exceptional communication skills • CFE (Certified Fraud Examiner) required (CPA or Certified Internal Auditor certifications a plus) • Candidate must be able to travel approximately 30% of the time to international and domestic locations. • Ability to work independently • Ability to effectively work with various levels of management • BS/BA required. Prefer Accounting or Business degree. MBA preferred. Country United States State/Province California City/Town Irvine Shift 1st Shift - Day Percent of Travel Required 25% - 50% Function Finance Discipline Internal Audit2012-05-16 19:57:16United StatesBroadcomCalifornia19486BRCAIrvine, CA28739222http://broadcom.jobs/xml/28739222/jobUSAIrvineAuto req ID 19414BR Job Posting Title Non-Employee Contractor Business Unit Finance Job Description Social Media Content Writer Job Requirements Social Media Country United States State/Province California City/Town Irvine Shift 1st Shift - Day Percent of Travel Required 5% - 10% Function Marketing Discipline Contractor2012-05-16 19:57:09United StatesBroadcomCalifornia19414BRCAIrvine, CA28739220http://broadcom.jobs/xml/28739220/jobUSAIrvineAuto req ID 19472BR Job Posting Title Principal Process Development Engineer Business Unit Operations/QA Job Description Broadcom Corporation is a leading provider of highly integrated semiconductor solutions that enable broadband and wireless communications and the networking of voice, video and data services. Currently we are searching for a Principal Engineer who has a strong background in CMOS device physics and advanced semiconductor process integration knowledge to work with wafer foundries as well as internal organizations. Job Requirements • Ph.D. in EE or related field with 7 years experience • In-depth knowledge of advanced (28nm and below) CMOS process development, device physics, and reliability • Experience with semiconductor manufacturing issues, tradeoffs, and yield improvement activities • Prior experience managing or interacting with external foundries, and qualifying new technologies for production • Excellent communication skills • Familiarity with circuit design techniques and tradeoffs Country United States State/Province California City/Town Irvine Shift 1st Shift - Day Percent of Travel Required 5% - 10% Function Engineering Discipline Process2012-05-16 19:49:18United StatesBroadcomCalifornia19472BRCAIrvine, CA28739170http://broadcom.jobs/xml/28739170/jobUSAIrvineAuto req ID 14175BR Job Posting Title IC Design Engineer (Senior Timing Expert) Irvine, CA Business Unit Mobile and Wireless Group Job Description Our chip team designs giant mobile apps processor SOC's for smartphones, tablets, and the mobile computing market. In 2011, Broadcom became the 5th largest mobile apps processor vendor, surpassing Nvidia. We expect to continue that trend up the rankings with your help! http://www.eetimes.com/electronics-news/4231160/Broadcom-slips-into-top-5-in-smartphone-CPUs Our group contains engineers with all the skills required to design a chip from spec through tapeout and bring-up. Our group has a start-up's excitement to it, with the stability of a world leading semiconductor company. Our latest chip contains dual 1.2GHz ARM CPU's + world leading multimedia + cellular modem + a multitude of other blocks/interfaces. With our next chip, we are aiming for the high end of the market, so come join us, and work on a really exciting chip! We are currently looking for a Timing Expert. Strong domain knowledge in any of these areas is especially interesting to us: Timing closure at advanced technology nodes, low power design implementation and timing sign-off, and knowledge of process variation effects and modeling. Job Duties Include: - Static timing constraint generation/validation/analysis/closure, power optimization and equivalency checking - Should be very comfortable writing scripts in TCL and Perl to achieve higher performance and productivity through automation - Work very closely with logic designers and physical design engineers (all members of the same group) to build complex SOC's you'll be proud of Job Requirements Positions available from Staff to Senior Principal Engineer level. Title will vary based upon candidate's experience and abilities, with a BS/MS + 3 years of experience as the minimum required. - Extensive timing analysis experience using PrimeTime - Experience generating timing constraints from scratch for block and top levels - Formal equivalency checking using LEC or Formality - DFT knowledge is a plus - Excellent communication and presentation skills - Well organized, methodical, and detail oriented - Must be a team player, and easy to work with Country United States State/Province California City/Town Irvine Shift 1st Shift - Day Percent of Travel Required None Function Engineering Discipline IC Design2012-05-15 19:38:49United StatesBroadcomCalifornia14175BRCAIrvine, CA28707008http://broadcom.jobs/xml/28707008/jobUSASan JoseAuto req ID 19449BR Job Posting Title Engineer, Sr Principal - IC Design Business Unit Infrastructure and Networking Job Description The Network Switch Division of Broadcom Corporation is well known in the networking industry for providing a wide range of world class XGS Ethernet network switching / routing chips. Our products include cutting edge 10/100Mbps, 1Gbps, 2.5Gbps, 10Gbps, 40Gbps, 100Gbps switches and fabrics that serves small to medium business, Enterprise and chassis market spaces. This is your opportunity to be a Technical Lead within multiple disciplines in verification, and gain access to the industries latest cutting edge verification tools and methodologies. You will be challenged with owning module level verification and have the opportunity to create and develop networking industry standards. As a senior level member of staff at Broadcom Corporation, your responsibilities will include: • Participate in early product definition and architecture development of our switches. • Fully understand architecture, microarchitecture for new design • Develop verification testplan for new design, build test bench, checkers, models, tests • Interact with design team • Perform RTL code coverage • Document and review detail testplans, testbench and close verification signoff items • Support post silicon activities • Explore and evaluate new verification methodology for adoption in our team Job Requirements • MSEE, with 12+ years of working experience in Verification – or equivalent experience. • Must have excellent knowledge and experience of ASIC design verification flows and methodologies. • Good knowledge in languages relevant to the ASIC verification process such as SystemVerilog (strongly preferred), Verilog, VERA, or Specman; as well as Unix Scripting, and C/C++. • Self-motivated, excellent communication skills and ability to excel in a team environment. • Experience in the Ethernet Network Switch/Fabric field is a plus. Country United States State/Province California City/Town San Jose Shift 1st Shift - Day Percent of Travel Required None Function Engineering Discipline IC Design2012-05-15 19:38:15United StatesBroadcomCalifornia19449BRCASan Jose, CA28707004http://broadcom.jobs/xml/28707004/jobUSASan JoseAuto req ID 19443BR Job Posting Title Engineer, Sr Staff - IC Design Business Unit Infrastructure and Networking Job Description The candidate will be part of Infrastructure and Networking team at Broadcom. He/she will focus on chip integration and design for Infrastructure and Networking products as well as ASIC products for external vendors. He/she will be exposed to state of the art chip development tools and participate in delivering products in the networking area. He/she will work on highly technically challenged tasks in all phases of the produce cycle from concept to volume production. You will be responsible for micro-architecture and design complex Ethernet Switch memory management (MMU) and traffic management (TM) functions. Using Verilog HDL language to implement hardware, support test plan debugging efforts with design verification creating gate level netlist for physical place and route. You will also work with many cross functional team members, and enhance the design methodology. You should also have a strong network protocol background, understanding TCP/IP traffic flow. You will leverage excellent inter-personal skills to work with a industry-leading team in IC design, architecture, marketing and applications engineering. Responsibility includes: - Document Micro-architecture definition and design specification - RTL coding, Synthesis, floor-planning analysis, timing closure with physical design team - work together with design verification and emulation to verify design -- support physical design on floor planning, resolving global and local congestion and closure on static timing analysis -- support post silicon verification and customer failure analysis Job Requirements - Advance degree preferred (MS or PhD) in Electrical Engineering - Excellent knowledge of ASIC design flows and methodologies. - Must be highly motivated, and be able to work both independently and as a member of team. - Strong problem solving skill is a must. - Basic understanding of Ethernet networking concepts and protocols (layer 2, 3 and above) is a plus. - Familiar with Verilog/System Verilog - Strong experience on class of service, large number of queuing scheduling and multi-layer traffic management experience is a plus - Must be highly motivated, and be able to work both independently and as a member of team. Country United States State/Province California City/Town San Jose Shift 1st Shift - Day Percent of Travel Required None Function Engineering Discipline IC Design2012-05-15 19:37:05United StatesBroadcomCalifornia19443BRCASan Jose, CA28706981http://broadcom.jobs/xml/28706981/jobUSAIrvineAuto req ID 19301BR Job Posting Title Summer Intern Business Unit Sales Job Description Broadcom is seeking an Summer intern to work on special projects to support our Customer Relationship Management (CRM) launch Job Requirements Excel, Power Point and Word experience Ability to work as a collaborative team member Excellent organizational skills Country United States State/Province California City/Town Irvine Shift 1st Shift - Day Percent of Travel Required None Function Administration Discipline Intern2012-05-15 19:36:23United StatesBroadcomCalifornia19301BRCAIrvine, CA28706885http://broadcom.jobs/xml/28706885/jobUSASanta ClaraAuto req ID 19438BR Job Posting Title Sr Staff Product Engineer Business Unit Operations/QA Job Description (1) Responsible for transferring product from Development to Volume Production per schedule. This includes reliability qualification and product Characterization, Data Analysis and Report Generation. (2) Interface with Internal (Marketing, Design, Manufacturing Groups) and External (Customer, Vendors) Groups. (3) Drive Cost reduction, Yield improvement projects (4) Support Package/Process Qualification (5) Customer Support (product issues, customer reports,customer meetings) Job Requirements - Minimum BSEE required + 6 years of experience - Strong communication skills - Strong problem solving skills Country United States State/Province California City/Town Santa Clara Shift 1st Shift - Day Percent of Travel Required 5% - 10% Function Engineering Discipline Product Engineering2012-05-15 19:35:22United StatesBroadcomCalifornia19438BRCASanta Clara, CA28706845http://broadcom.jobs/xml/28706845/jobUSAIrvineAuto req ID 19299BR Job Posting Title Summer Intern Business Unit Sales Job Description Broadcom is seeking an Summer intern to work on special projects to support our Customer Relationship Management (CRM) launch Job Requirements Excel, Power Point and Word experience Ability to work as a collaborative team member Excellent organizational skills Country United States State/Province California City/Town Irvine Shift 1st Shift - Day Percent of Travel Required None Function Administration Discipline Intern2012-05-15 19:34:46United StatesBroadcomCalifornia19299BRCAIrvine, CA28706829http://broadcom.jobs/xml/28706829/jobUSASan JoseAuto req ID 19241BR Job Posting Title Summer/Fall Intern - Hardware/Software - Switch Management Business Unit Infrastructure and Networking Job Description * Reading and understanding the standard SNMP MIBs from IETF, IEEE and MEF * Reviewing the Management Counters and Controls implemented in Broadcom switches * Mapping the standard SNMP MIBs to the Management Counters and Controls implemented in Broadcom switches * Doing Gap analysis to identify counters/controls that need to be added to Broadcom switches *working with Broadcom architects to help define new counters and controls for Broadcom switches * Working with Software team to add the new counters/controls to the Broadcom API/SDK * Maintain proper documentation and train Application and Field Application Engineers Job Requirements The Network Switch Division of Broadcom Corporation is well known in the networking industry for providing a wide range of world class Ethernet network switching & routing chips. Our products include cutting edge switches that serves Enterprise, data-center and service provider market spaces. As an Intern you will be working on: * Reading and understanding the standard SNMP MIBs from IETF, IEEE and MEF * Reviewing the Management Counters and Controls implemented in Broadcom switches * Mapping the standard SNMP MIBs to the Management Counters and Controls implemented in Broadcom switches * Doing Gap analysis to identify counters/controls that need to be added to Broadcom switches *working with Broadcom architects to help define new counters and controls for Broadcom switches * Working with Software team to add the new counters/controls to the Broadcom API/SDK * Maintain proper documentation and train Application and Field Application Engineers Country United States State/Province California City/Town San Jose Shift 1st Shift - Day Percent of Travel Required None Function Engineering Discipline Intern2012-05-15 09:58:43United StatesBroadcomCalifornia19241BRCASan Jose, CA28699283http://broadcom.jobs/xml/28699283/jobUSAIrvineAuto req ID 19344BR Job Posting Title IT SharePoint Intern Business Unit Information Services Job Description The Business Applications intern would be working very closely with the Business Partners and the Development team in supporting SharePoint as a collaboration tool in Broadcom environment. The intern would be responsible to help with the various SharePoint initiatives and to work with the team in designing/developing quick solutions to cater to the user requirements. Job Requirements * Candidates must be currently pursuing a B.S. or M.S. in Computer Science, Information Technology or related studies * Solid understanding of web based solutions and technologies * Prior experience with SharePoint would be a strong plus * Experience with web scripting languages like JavaScript * Experience with .Net related technologies * Experience in documentation of requirements, user guides and/or specifications * Capability to multitask * Strong communicator with strong interpersonal skills * Previous internship experience is a plus The candidate should exhibit a mature approach to quickly learning these concepts, have excellent capability for attention to details, be very responsible in nature, and be driven to complete tasks with an emphasis on quality. Country United States State/Province California City/Town Irvine Shift 1st Shift - Day Percent of Travel Required None Function IT Discipline Intern2012-05-15 09:58:38United StatesBroadcomCalifornia19344BRCAIrvine, CA28699281http://broadcom.jobs/xml/28699281/jobUSASan JoseAuto req ID 19432BR Job Posting Title Intern Business Unit Infrastructure and Networking Job Description We are seeking a talented engineering intern who wants to join a dynamic and experienced team and take their technical knowledge to the next level. You will be responsible for the system test and verification of cutting edge multi-gigabit networking switch chips. In this System Test and Verification engineering position in Network Switch BU, you will: - Participate in system verification, debugging and testing of networking chips and high-speed interfaces such as DDR3 memories. - Characterize the performance and compliance of these chips. - Study and develop understanding in networking standards, high speed interfaces, and test requirements. - Work with various test equipment such as oscilloscopes and logic analyzer to perform verification and testing of high-speed interfaces. - Document the operation, performance and results. Job Requirements Pursuing a Bachelor or Masters degree in Electrical Engineering or Computer Engineering. Taken electrical circuits and computer programming courses. Country United States State/Province California City/Town San Jose Shift 1st Shift - Day Percent of Travel Required None Function Engineering Discipline Intern2012-05-15 09:56:16United StatesBroadcomCalifornia19432BRCASan Jose, CA28699219http://broadcom.jobs/xml/28699219/jobUSASan JoseAuto req ID 19292BR Job Posting Title Engineer, Sr Staff - IC Design Business Unit Infrastructure and Networking Job Description In this highly visible role, you will play a key role in designing cutting-edge high-speed network switching SOCs for Broadcom Corporation. The role is technically challenging and multidimensional in many ways. We prefer an individual that can demonstrate their technical leadership skills by bringing new initiatives in an effort to improve our RTL-to-GDS design flow and engineering process. Responsibilities include the place and route implementation , STA analysis , physical verification of high speed SOCs, clock structures and high speed memory and I/O interfaces. You will utilize your hands-on skills in the following areas to design and develop our cutting-edge high-speed SOCs: clock planning, power planning, circuit analysis with IR-drop, coupling, SSO and flip chip package effects, place-and-route, parasitic extraction, timing optimization, analysis etc. You will not only tape out these chips, but also contribute to enhance our reusable methodology and flow. Additional responsibilities include interacting with the product design teams, as well as the internal IP and library groups. Job Requirements Hands on experience with physical design and analysis tools from Synopsys/Cadence/Atoptech/Mentor/Apache , along with good understanding of overall RTL-to-GDS flow , circuit analysis , STA timing concepts is required. Good scripting skills in Perl and Tcl are also required. Country United States State/Province California City/Town San Jose Shift 1st Shift - Day Percent of Travel Required None Function Engineering Discipline IC Design2012-05-15 09:56:11United StatesBroadcomCalifornia19292BRCASan Jose, CA28699214http://broadcom.jobs/xml/28699214/jobUSASunnyvaleAuto req ID 19033BR Job Posting Title Senior Staff IC Design Engineer Business Unit Mobile and Wireless Group Job Description Join us and help put WiFi in everything from laptops to cell phones. The Wireless LAN team is looking for a talented IC Design Verification Engineer to join our team and help create and bring up the best products in the market. The candidate will have the opportunity to work in a team environment with other design, verification and system engineers, and utilize your creativity and problem solving skills to ensure successful development of new and existing ICs. Job Requirements MS EE with 6 years experience or BS EE with 9-12 years experience. • Digital design verification experience including test plan creation, formal verification, assertions, test development and generation and lab debug and bring-up and post silicon validation. • VHDL/Verilog, C/C++ and Perl programming skills and also various simulation tools. • Experience with PCIE/USB/SDIO host interfaces, and some knowledge of ARM busses – AHB, AXI, etc. • Must have exposure to at least ASIC development cycle through Architecture/Design/Verification phases until tape-out. • Candidate must have good communication skills and be a self-starter with the ability to work independently and in a team environment Country United States State/Province California City/Town Sunnyvale Shift 1st Shift - Day Percent of Travel Required None Function Engineering Discipline IC Design2012-05-15 09:55:32United StatesBroadcomCalifornia19033BRCASunnyvale, CA28699194http://broadcom.jobs/xml/28699194/jobUSASan DiegoAuto req ID 19104BR Job Posting Title Manager, System Test Business Unit Mobile and Wireless Group Job Description Broadcom is developing solutions supporting the next generation of 3G and 4G high-speed mobile technologies. Mobile Platform, Broadcom offers a family of LTE, HSDPA (High-Speed Downlink Packet Access), WCDMA (Wideband Code Division Multiple-Access), EDGE (Enhanced Data Rates for GSM Evolution), GPRS (General Packet Radio Services) and GSM (Global System for Mobile Communication) baseband processors for use in cellular handsets, PC cards and other wireless-enabled consumer electronics. In today’s complex cellular solutions such as smartphones which provide advanced communications, data, multimedia and connectivity services, designing for the power requirements of the system while still minimizing size, cost and battery drain is a major challenge. Technical Responsibilities in this role include • Leading a team of test engineers and working with marketing and architecture teams to measure and help optimize the system power performance requirements and targets. • Analyzing the Baseband, RF and PMU ASIC architecture for power and clocking to determine impact on overall system design and power requirements, and feeding back improvement ideas to the ASIC design teams. • Characterizing and optimizing the platforms to make sure the system meets power performance targets for key use case such as Standby, Talk, MP3 playback, Video playback, etc. • Working closely with Software and Applications teams to ensure the customer’s phone products meet the optimized targets achieved on the reference platforms. Successful candidate must have strong communication skills, be an effective team player and be able to work independently. The position requires detail understanding of communications systems including both physical and upper layers, ability to evaluate wireless communications systems through lab testing, logging and handset and network log analysis manually and through post processing tools. Candidate must be able to develop test procedure, lead a team of engineers to execute tests, and isolate issues accurately. As a Manager, you will also be responsible for mentoring a team of engineers and manage their technical and personal growth. Job Requirements Relevant work Experience: 9-10 years with at least 5 years of direct experience with managing a team of engineers -Education Qualifications: MS in Electrical Engineering or similar with GPA of 3.5 or higher -Technical Responsibilities in this role include • Leading a team of test engineers and working with marketing and architecture teams to measure and help optimize the system power performance requirements and targets. • Analyzing the Baseband, RF and PMU ASIC architecture for power and clocking to determine impact on overall system design and power requirements, and feeding back improvement ideas to the ASIC design teams. • Characterizing and optimizing the platforms to make sure the system meets power performance targets for key use case such as Standby, Talk, MP3 playback, Video playback, etc. • Working closely with Software and Applications teams to ensure the customer’s phone products meet the optimized targets achieved on the reference platforms. Successful candidate must have strong communication skills, be an effective team player and be able to work independently. The position requires detail understanding of communications systems including both physical and upper layers, ability to evaluate wireless communications systems through lab testing, logging and handset and network log analysis manually and through post processing tools. Candidate must be able to develop test procedure, lead a team of engineers to execute tests, and isolate issues accurately. As a Manager, you will also be responsible for mentoring a team of engineers and manage their technical and personal growth. Country United States State/Province California City/Town San Diego Shift 1st Shift - Day Percent of Travel Required 5% - 10% Function Engineering Discipline Test2012-05-12 20:31:41United StatesBroadcomCalifornia19104BRCASan Diego, CA28660592http://broadcom.jobs/xml/28660592/jobUSASan DiegoAuto req ID 19128BR Job Posting Title Engineer, Sr Staff - Configuration/Release Business Unit Mobile and Wireless Group Job Description We are actively seeking an experienced software configuration management and release expert whose primary responsibilities will include maintaining and enhancing existing automation systems for mission critical software build, test and release activities. In this role the candidate will be exposed to many new exciting technologies, tools and processes. The team is geographically distributed and the systems architected in this role have immediate impact on the large global software development community. The candidate should have previous successes architecting, implementing and deploying new features to production systems (IE: software development lifecycle for tools) with a major focus on change and configuration management, hooks, triggers, reporting, data mining, etc. The job will span multiple functional areas including but not limited to Perforce, Electric Commander, Electric Accelerator, ReviewBoard, JIRA, ClearQuest, Coverity, and more). A fundamental/expert understanding of the PERL interpreted programming language and advanced UNIX skills are required. The ability to work within a global team, excellent communication skills and excellent organizational skills are required for success. Independent debugging and reverse engineering existing solutions with a focus on performance and large scalability will be critical for success. Candidate will work within a large, globally distributed fast paced team of Configuration Management/Automation Specialists. Job Requirements Required: 1. BS in Computer Science or higher degree. 2. Expert knowledge with the PERL interpreted language. 3. 5-10 years of experience with configuration and change management 4. 5-10 years build & release management for software/firmware/embedded/web applications. 5. Excellent communication skills. 6. Excellent organization skills. 7. Excellent UNIX skills. 8. Proven automation experience enforcing processes with a source control tool and/or issue management system. Optional: 1. Good knowledge in programming language C, C++ or Java. 2. Understands operating system concepts. 3. Linux & Windows System Administration skills. 4. Experience with any of the following is a plus: a. Electric Commander, Electric Accelerator b. Coverity c. Perforce d. LSF e. Reviewboard f. ClearQuest,JIRA g. Confluence, Wiki, TWiki h. Black Duck i. MSFT Project Server Country United States State/Province California City/Town San Diego Shift 1st Shift - Day Percent of Travel Required 5% - 10% Function Engineering Discipline Configuration / Release2012-05-12 20:31:34United StatesBroadcomCalifornia19128BRCASan Diego, CA28660569http://broadcom.jobs/xml/28660569/jobUSASan DiegoAuto req ID 18891BR Job Posting Title Manager, System Test Business Unit Mobile and Wireless Group Job Description Technical Responsibilities in this role include: - Leading a team of system level test engineers and working with HW/SW Development and program management teams to ensure that BRCM products meet critical device and platform level reliability, performance and stability requirements. - Develop novel and efficient testing strategies for HW centric test areas on mobile platforms (such as USB, HDMI, charging, Radio frequency interactions, etc.) - Work closely with colleagues in ASIC Development/test and platform test to ensure that all critical platform issues are addressed in a timely fashion - Provide extensive test coverage to ensure that BRCM communication ASICs will meet all key customer expectations at the platform level Successful candidate must have strong communication skills, be an effective team player and be able to work independently. The position requires detailed understanding of communications systems - both from a HW and SW perspective. the ability to evaluate wireless communications systems through lab testing, logging and handset and network log analysis, and the ability to develop test plans and specify equipment for new wireless technology areas. Candidate must be able to develop test procedures, lead a team of engineers to execute tests, and isolate issues accurately. As a Manager, you will also be responsible for mentoring a team of engineers and managing their technical and personal growth. Job Requirements Relevant work Experience: 9-10 years with at least 5 years of direct experience with managing a team of engineers. Hands on experience with system level testing of mobile handsets from a HW perspective is preferred. -Education Qualifications: MS in Electrical Engineering or equivalent experience -Technical Responsibilities in this role include: - Leading a team of system level test engineers and working with HW/SW Development and program management teams to ensure that BRCM products meet critical device and platform level reliability, performance and stability requirements. - Develop novel and efficient testing strategies for HW centric test areas on mobile platforms (such as USB, HDMI, charging, Radio frequency interactions, etc.) - Work closely with colleagues in ASIC Development/test and platform test to ensure that all critical platform issues are addressed in a timely fashion - Provide extensive test coverage to ensure that BRCM communication ASICs will meet all key customer expectations at the platform level Successful candidate must have strong communication skills, be an effective team player and be able to work independently. The position requires detailed understanding of communications systems - both from a HW and SW perspective. the ability to evaluate wireless communications systems through lab testing, logging and handset and network log analysis, and the ability to develop test plans and specify equipment for new wireless technology areas. Candidate must be able to develop test procedures, lead a team of engineers to execute tests, and isolate issues accurately. As a Manager, you will also be responsible for mentoring a team of engineers and managing their technical and personal growth. Country United States State/Province California City/Town San Diego Shift 1st Shift - Day Percent of Travel Required 10% - 25% Function Engineering Discipline Test2012-05-12 20:30:54United StatesBroadcomCalifornia18891BRCASan Diego, CA28660562http://broadcom.jobs/xml/28660562/jobUSASan DiegoAuto req ID 19103BR Job Posting Title Engineer, Staff II - System Test Business Unit Mobile and Wireless Group Job Description Broadcom is developing solutions supporting the next generation of 3G and 4G high-speed mobile technologies. Broadcom offers a family of HSDPA (High-Speed Downlink Packet Access), WCDMA (Wideband Code Division Multiple-Access), EDGE (Enhanced Data Rates for GSM Evolution), GPRS (General Packet Radio Services) and GSM (Global System for Mobile Communication) baseband processors for use in cellular handsets, PC cards and other wireless-enabled consumer electronics. Successful candidate will be responsible for executing and coordinating test activities in the lab, develop test plans for testing RF 3G/4G on cell phone based device in addition do data analysis through debug tools, compile test results and generate test reports. Responsibilities would include test plan development, test cases execution, test case automation, debugging and reporting of issues. Experience with RF 3G/4G testing including 3G/4G specifications and RF certification and strong knowledge of digital communications systems required. Basic knowledge of programming / scripting required. Understanding of wireless communication protocols such as CDMA or UMTS preferred. The position also requires detail understanding of communications systems including both physical and upper layers, ability to evaluate wireless communications systems through lab testing, logging and handset and network log analysis manually and through post processing tools. Candidate must be able to develop test procedures, execute tests, and isolate issues accurately. Relevant work Experience: 2-3 Years - Education Qualifications: BS / MS in Electrical Engineering or similar with GPA of 3.5 or higher - Responsibilities would include test plan development, test cases execution, test case automation, debugging and reporting of issues. - Experience with RF 3G/4G testing including certification required - Strong digital communications background - Basic knowledge of programming / scripting required. - Understanding of wireless communication protocols such as CDMA or UMTS preferred. Job Requirements Relevant work Experience: 2-3 Years - Education Qualifications: BS / MS in Electrical Engineering or similar with GPA of 3.5 or higher - Responsibilities would include test plan development, test cases execution, test case automation, debugging and reporting of issues. - Experience with RF 3G/4G testing including certification required - Strong digital communications background - Basic knowledge of programming / scripting required. - Understanding of wireless communication protocols such as CDMA or UMTS preferred. Country United States State/Province California City/Town San Diego Shift 1st Shift - Day Percent of Travel Required 5% - 10% Function Engineering Discipline Test2012-05-12 20:30:53United StatesBroadcomCalifornia19103BRCASan Diego, CA28660561http://broadcom.jobs/xml/28660561/jobUSAIrvineAuto req ID 19367BR Job Posting Title Senior Embedded Software Engineer Business Unit Broadband Communications Job Description In this highly visible role, you will work in a team oriented environment developing and supporting embedded system drivers for Satellite Settop Boxes. Your contributions will make an impact working with a team of software engineers to develop and support leading edge Set-top Box Technologies for our customers in the areas of HDTV, MPEG2/H.264/SVC/MVC, PVR, client/server, and 3DTV. Strong communication skills is critical in this role as you will have close communications with the customer and other software and hardware groups within Broadcom. In addition to software development, you will participate in customer conference calls, review customer requirements, file bug reports for customer issues, create and adhere to schedules, and complete tasks in a timely manner. You must coordinate multiple issues simultaneously. Job Requirements BSCS or BSEE or equivalent required (MS a +). Must have working knowledge of C or C++ in a real time embedded processor environment. Must have experience working with Linux or another real-time operating system. Will work in a team oriented environment developing and supporting embedded system drivers for Satellite Settop Boxes. Strong communication skills is critical in this role as you will have close communications with the customer and other software and hardware groups within Broadcom. In addition to software development, you will participate in customer conference calls and have direct interaction with the customer. File bug reports for customer issues. You will create and adhere to schedules and complete tasks in a timely manner. Coordinate multiple issues simultaneously. Review customer requirements. Project coordination: plan meetings, communicate with marketing and FAE's. Country United States State/Province California City/Town Irvine Shift Not Applicable Percent of Travel Required 5% - 10% Function Engineering Discipline Software Systems2012-05-11 18:58:52United StatesBroadcomCalifornia19367BRCAIrvine, CA28635011http://broadcom.jobs/xml/28635011/jobUSAIrvineAuto req ID 19395BR Job Posting Title Intern - Digital Design/Silicon Validation Business Unit Infrastructure and Networking Job Description This role executes tasks related to ASIC validation confirming to a given specification. Other activities comprise functional validation regression testing, test automation development, and legacy test case converting. Job Requirements Bachelor's degree in EE Setup and verify ASIC Develop new methodologies to improve the silicon validation process. Develop and debug automated tests Familiarity with lab equipment is desired Have programming experience in VB or VBScript Understand Object Orient Programming Concepts Experienced with TCL Programming Language is a plus Country United States State/Province California City/Town Irvine Shift 1st Shift - Day Percent of Travel Required None Function Engineering Discipline Intern2012-05-11 18:57:49United StatesBroadcomCalifornia19395BRCAIrvine, CA28634955http://broadcom.jobs/xml/28634955/jobUSASan JoseAuto req ID 18802BR Job Posting Title Engineer, Sr Principal - IC Design Business Unit Infrastructure and Networking Job Description You will be a technical expert in DSP/Systems Design Engineering for High Speed Interconnect Products. You will join a team of highly competent ASIC designers involved in design, verification, and implementation (ASIC) of advanced signal processing algorithms for the physical layer of high speed copper and optical data communication networks at speeds of 25G+. The types of algorithms that will be implemented include: PAM/QAM single/multi-carrier transceivers, single/multi-input adaptive equalizers/cancelers, single/multi-dimensioned FEC, digital filters, and interface/integration with analog functions. Responsibilities include: • Develop ASIC specification, architecture, and micro-architecture of signal processing and communications algorithms • Define and document chip requirements, architecture, verification and lab test plan • Bit-exact MATLAB and C/C++ system modeling and simulation • Develop and run system level simulation suites of the transceiver and perform vector matching verification with RTL simulations • Lab testing and debug of ASICs • Documentation/application note development and customer support • Attend standard committee meetings • Support marketing group with customer meetings and collateral • Good oral and written communication skills. • Team player, willing to take on a variety of projects, good listening skills, self motivator. Job Requirements • M.S.E.E./Ph.D. with 8 yrs experience • Expert knowledge in Communication Theory • Expert knowledge in Digital Signal Processing algorithms • Must have experience in High-Speed Communications Systems design • Expert in MATLAB, C/C++ programming • Working knowledge of Analog circuit behavior • Working knowledge of Transmission line theory and s-parameters • Good hands-on skills in the lab • Experience in designing high-speed Clock and Data Recovery (CDR) PLLs is a very big plus. • RTL coding is a plus • Knowledge of IEEE standards is a plus Country United States State/Province California City/Town San Jose Shift 1st Shift - Day Percent of Travel Required 5% - 10% Function Engineering Discipline IC Design2012-05-11 18:55:00United StatesBroadcomCalifornia18802BRCASan Jose, CA28634862http://broadcom.jobs/xml/28634862/jobUSASan JoseAuto req ID 19076BR Job Posting Title Executive Administrative Assistant Business Unit Corporate Services Job Description The Executive Administrative Assistant position is responsible for anticipating and executing the changing demands of senior management. This position supports Vice-Presidents, Sr. Vice Presidents, and/or Executive Vice Presidents as well as their direct staff. This position serves as the liaison between senior management and both internal and external customers and acts as a gatekeeper to protect time, schedules, and availability on the behalf of executives. The Executive Administrative Assistant must demonstrate good judgment and decision making when prioritizing requests, adjusting to changes, and assisting with projects that require budgetary and logistics management. This position will require enhanced focus and dedication to understanding and applying the evolving preferences and expectations of internal customers. This position is responsible for managing the administrative workflow of the customer organization by co-managing detailed customer calendars; coordinating, prioritizing, and managing meetings and conference calls between internal and external parties; coordinating complex domestic and international travel arrangements; tracking and processing customer business-related expenses; coordinating organizational team-building events; coordinating on-site and off-site events with external customers; attending internal customer meetings; maintaining organizational charts; handling a limited amount of discretionary and confidential information; creating reports; tracking and following-up on projects; compiling space inventory; and expediting business-related errands. Under the guidance and instruction of senior management, this position serves as a liaison and/or the initial point of contact between the internal customer and all internal and external individuals. This person uses effective skills to follow-through and engage with senior management to ensure organizational deadlines and objectives are met in a timely fashion. This position also communicates and interacts effectively with administrative peers, mentors, management, guests, vendors, visitors, and contacts at all levels of the organization. This person must have strong listening and communication skills in order to hear and collect input regarding the needs of the internal customer. Using effective communication skills, this position collects and prepares information to use in senior staff discussions/meetings and with outside individuals in the form of agendas, presentations, and other materials. This Executive Administrative Assistant must have the ability to build rapport with and understand the organizational design of top-tier external customers and their administrative support requiring the basic knowledge of company operations, policies, and procedures. This position provides mentorship to associate-level administrative staff by setting expectations for the successful delivery of projects, tasks, and data required to accomplish the administrative needs of the business unit. This position is exposed to a limited amount of company proprietary and company strategic information that must not be divulged. The general work shift is an eight-hour day between the hours of 8 a.m. and 6 p.m., Monday through Friday with occasional overtime. Job Requirements Six or more years of office administrative experience in the area of assignment or an equivalent combination of education and experience. Experience in a large organization and vendor management exposure is preferred. Bachelors Degree or equivalent is required. • ACE - Employee directory tool • ASR - Automated Shipping Request • Cliqbook - Domestic and international online travel arrangement • eHire - Resume and requisition management tool • Infotriever - Updates travel itineraries into electronic calendars • MeetingPlace - Conference call scheduling • MS Office - Excel, PowerPoint, Word, Outlook (advanced level) • Office phone system - Voice mail, call transfer, call hold, call park, conference call, and lookup features • Org Plus/Visio - Organizational chart creation • PeopleSoft - Expense reporting, invoice activity, and time sheet processing tool • Performance Management Tool - Employee goal progress online tool • Remedy - Case assignee, tracking, and updates • SharePoint - Worldwide online administrative and BU support resource tool • WebReq - Check requests, purchase orders, PARs, PANs, and WebContract • Types 50+ wpm Country United States State/Province California City/Town San Jose Shift 1st Shift - Day Percent of Travel Required 5% - 10% Function Administration Discipline Administrative Assistant2012-05-11 18:54:01United StatesBroadcomCalifornia19076BRCASan Jose, CA28634781http://broadcom.jobs/xml/28634781/jobUSASanta ClaraAuto req ID 19343BR Job Posting Title Network Engineer - CISCO Business Unit Information Services Job Description This employee will be a member of the Information Technology Network team and will work with various functional areas on gathering requirements, evaluating, designing, implementing, and supporting network (LAN, MAN, WAN, wireless, VPN, content networking) technologies that will enable the organization to work effectively and productively. The employee will define, document and implement strategy, direction and architectures for the global network environment. This requires extensive and broad functional experience with switching, routing, firewall, VPN, wireless, content networking, and network management systems across a wide range of complex architectures, platforms and mediums. CHARACTERISTIC DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: * Research, design, plan, and implement new network technologies into current operating environment. Test and evaluate future looking technologies by participating in beta tests of given technologies. * Look for ways to provide enhancements to existing network services. Make recommendations, define the ROI, and implement these improvements using an accepted change control methodology process. * Define and follow standards and best practices for network design, testing, and implementation methodology. Document the environment. * Configure, deploy, fine-tune, monitor, maintain, upgrade, troubleshoot, support and repair the Broadcom global network as required. Provide training to regional site staff for same. Job Requirements QUALIFICATIONS: * 5+ years of direct engineering and design experience in the telecommunications and/or networking industry. Cisco CCNP/CCDP or CCIE certifications preferred. * Expertise in creating repeatable, reliable, scalable network architectures, with fault tolerance, performance tuning, monitoring systems, statistics/metrics collection, and disaster recovery. Expert working knowledge (including the ability to setup, configure, upgrade, manage, and troubleshoot) Cisco routers, switches, VPN concentrators, firewalls, 802.11 wireless access points, and load balancers. * Understanding of transport protocols, routing protocols, and security/authentication protocols at all layers of the OSI model with emphasis on TCP/IP are essential. * Must have knowledge networking features and protocols such as spanning tree, ARP, CDP, EIGRP, RIP, OSPF, BGP, VTP, Etherchannel, 802.1Q trunking, MLS, HSRP, QoS, multicast, 802.11, IPsec, Frame Relay, RADIUS/TACACS+, SNMP, T-1/E-1, BRI/PRI, MPLS, dial-up services, and caching services. * Additional areas of expertise in areas such as VoIP, DSL, BlueTooth, dial-up, and cable access desired. * Experience with network management tools such as Sniffers, Ethereal, MRTG, HP Openview, Whats Up Gold, Netreo Omniscient. Sniffer certification or CNX a plus. * Experience supporting Windows and UNIX products systems/applications on networking technologies. Certifications and/or experience equivalent to MCSE, Solaris, and Linux are a bonus. * Ability to learn new things quickly, and need minimal direction. * A high degree of creative ability, analytical and technical skills and independent judgment/decision making. * Good strategic planning, project management, organizational and time management skills to handle multiple complex enterprise-scale complex projects simultaneously. * Excellent communications and presentation skills and candidate must have the ability to communicate with internal/external customers, vendors, management etc. in both formal and informal situations. * Strong interpersonal skills needed to team well with peers, customers, project managers, and vendors. SUPERVISION RECEIVED: Performs under the general direction of the Manager of Network Infrastructure. Must be self motivated, and self directed. SUPERVISION EXERCISED: Be able to manage vendors, consultants, or peer team members to fulfill the above functions and responsibilities. Country United States State/Province California City/Town Santa Clara Shift 1st Shift - Day Percent of Travel Required 10% - 25% Function IT Discipline Network Engineer2012-05-10 19:10:29United StatesBroadcomCalifornia19343BRCASanta Clara, CA28606929http://broadcom.jobs/xml/28606929/jobUSASan DiegoAuto req ID 19369BR Job Posting Title Engineer, Staff I - Software Development (C/C++, Firmware, TCP/IP) Business Unit Broadband Communications Job Description Join a world-class team and be responsible for designing and supporting some of the coolest products in millions of homes and businesses around the world. From enabling broadband services to and throughout the home, to providing complete solutions to cable, xDSL and satellite broadband and broadcast access networks, our Broadband Communications Group does it all. The Broadband group at Broadcom Corporation is at the forefront of all product innovation, providing complete silicon solutions for customers worldwide. We’re looking for a Software Engineer with experience to bring to market wireless residential gateway systems. The ideal candidate should have at least 3 years of on the job programming experience with network protocols, routing, and TCP/IP. Must have strong C/C++ firmware development experience and debugging skills. Good understanding of embedded Linux kernel and programming is desirable. Experience with 802.11 protocols and programming is also very desirable. Job Requirements - BS or MS in Computer Science, Engineering or equivalent - 3 years of direct experience with embedded firmware development using C/C++ - Strong knowledge of TCP/IP networking concepts and protocols - Direct experience with network device driver is highly preferred - Experience with embedded Linux - Team player willing to take on ownership of a task with a results oriented attitude Country United States State/Province California City/Town San Diego Shift 1st Shift - Day Percent of Travel Required 5% - 10% Function Engineering Discipline Software Development2012-05-10 19:09:42United StatesBroadcomCalifornia19369BRCASan Diego, CA28606912http://broadcom.jobs/xml/28606912/jobUSAIrvineAuto req ID 19300BR Job Posting Title IT Security Analyst, Staff Business Unit Information Services Job Description As a Security Analyst, this individual will perform day-to-day monitoring of all security incidents and policy violations, help develop security analytics/metrics and provide 24x7 operational/tactical support of security issues and products. Though the person will be a member of the Information Security team, he/she will work with various functional areas (Windows, UNIX, Linux, Networking, Telecom, Business Applications) to define, document, and implement security strategies, architectures, and procedures. He/she will monitor and verify that Broadcom is appropriately protected from internal and external threats, while enabling the organization to work effectively and productively. He/she will evaluate the risk vs the business value to mitigate and make appropriate recommendations for the business. CHARACTERISTIC DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: * Perform day-to-day Security/Help Desk duties * Work with the other members of the security team to develop and implement strategies to balance security recommendations with business needs. * Define global security policies, standards, guidelines and procedures to ensure ongoing maintenance of security. * Conduct information security risk assessments and risk management services, providing security risk evaluation, mitigation and solutions to projects and initiatives. * Perform security audits of off-the-shelf and custom applications and infrastructure. * Stay abreast of industry best practices in risk management techniques and integrate new methods and tools as appropriate. * Provide in-depth support for information security incidents including internal violations, hacker attacks, viruses and system outages. Assist with the investigation of security breaches, policy violations, and other security incidents. * Monitor vendor and third party security reports/lists and proactively patch vulnerabilities. * Continuously look for ways to provide enhancement to existing security services. Research, design, plan, schedule, and implement new security technologies into current operating environment. * Provide 24x7 support for security issues SUPERVISION RECEIVED: Performs under the general direction of the Sr. Manager of Security. Must be self motivated, and self directed. SUPERVISION EXERCISED: Be able to manage projects, vendors, or consultants, for assigned projects. Job Requirements QUALIFICATIONS: * Preferred BS in Computer Science or equivalent with 2-3 years of hands-on technical experience supporting information security requirements in a large, global enterprise environment. Security certifications such as GIAC, CISA, and CISSP preferred. * Expert knowledge and experience of Information Security standard practices and business controls. Experience in developing new technologies and finding unique technical solutions. A high degree of creative ability, analytical and technical skills and independent judgment. * Experience with security products from different vendors - firewalls, intrusion detection systems, vulnerability scanners, multi-factor / strong authentication technologies, RADIUS/TACACS+ servers, logging, penetration testing software, etc. * Experience with various security technologies and concepts (encryption, two-factor authentication, vulnerability management, data loss prevention, URL filtering, logging and monitoring, incident response, etc.). * Software development experience preferred * Excellent verbal and written communications and presentation skills. Candidates must have the ability to communicate with internal/external customers, vendors, management etc. in both formal and informal situations. * Results oriented, high energy, self-motivated. Country United States State/Province California City/Town Irvine Shift 1st Shift - Day Percent of Travel Required 10% - 25% Function IT Discipline IT Security2012-05-10 19:07:54United StatesBroadcomCalifornia19300BRCAIrvine, CA28606780http://broadcom.jobs/xml/28606780/jobUSAIrvineAuto req ID 19175BR Job Posting Title Sr. Staff Engineer Software Quality Assurance (Networking, Linux)* Business Unit Broadband Communications Job Description The Broadband copper and optical network group in Irvine, CA, is looking for a Software Quality Assurance engineer who will be responsible for planning end implementing manual and automatic tests of all aspects of customer premises network communications equipment as well as intensive troubleshooting with customers and internal engineers Job Requirements - MS or BS in EE, CS, or related field with at least 6 years of experience - Deep understanding of multiple networking technologies and demonstrated ability to independently gain expertise in new technologies - Programming skills in multiple interpreted and compiled languages - Demonstrated proficiency with creation of complex development and test environments - Must demonstrate broad familiarity with open-source development tools - Proficiency with Linux Country United States State/Province California City/Town Irvine Shift 1st Shift - Day Percent of Travel Required 5% - 10% Function Engineering Discipline Software Quality Assurance2012-05-10 19:07:52United StatesBroadcomCalifornia19175BRCAIrvine, CA28606779http://broadcom.jobs/xml/28606779/jobUSAIrvineAuto req ID 19282BR Job Posting Title Engineer, Principal - IC Design Business Unit Infrastructure and Networking Job Description Broadcom has led the industry migration from legacy 10/100 Fast Ethernet (FE) to Gigabit Ethernet in PCs and servers and continues to strategically invest in leading edge Ethernet technology, affording Broadcom’s continued market leading success through first-to-market features, software consistency, and world-class reliability and stability. Primary job functions will be: Physical design engineer to perform any of the following ASIC tapeout tasks: • ASIC design & implementation experience with specific background in the areas of timing closure, physical design, tool flow methodology • Minimum 10 years of experience with BSEE or 7 years with MSEE • Hands on experience with any of the following synthesis, static timing analysis, noise analysis, SPICE analysis • Hands on experience with following layout CAD tools : - Layout: Atoptech Aprisa or Talus - Synthesis: Design Compiler - Static timing: Primetime, Hspice - Noise analysis: Primetime-SI • Requires the ability to coding in scripting langauages, specifically TCL and unix shell languages. Others such as awk, perl, c also a plus • Understand layout/physical design concepts (i.e. floorplanning, power planning, power/IR/EM analysis, physical verification, custom routing, top level experience preferred) • Understanding of synthesis/timing closure concepts • Understanding of static timing and crosstalk/noise analysis • Write and read RTL in Verilog and/or VHDL. • Understanding of formal verification (i.e. formality, LEC, etc. • Understanding of DFT concepts • Ability to write/read block and chip engineering specifications. Job Requirements • BS in Computer Science, Computer Engineering or Electrical Engineering plus 10+ years of related experience. M.Sc. in Computer Science , Computer Engineering or Electrical Engineering is strongly desired/recommended. • Physical design engineer to perform any of the following ASIC design tasks: - Full chip level floorplanning/prototyping, integration and layout - Block level layout and timing closure - Synthesis/Physical Synthesis and timing closure - Static Timing/Noise/Coupling Analysis - Power/IR/EM analysis - Physical verification (LVS/DRC/ERC) - ECO implementation Responsibilities include: - Implementing tool flows and developing CAD methodologies generating flows & scripts. - Evaluation of tools in the development of new tool flows. - Responsible for managing related day to day timing closure/backend activities in meeting project schedules. Country United States State/Province California City/Town Irvine Shift 1st Shift - Day Percent of Travel Required None Function Engineering Discipline IC Design2012-05-09 20:23:35United StatesBroadcomCalifornia19282BRCAIrvine, CA28580774http://broadcom.jobs/xml/28580774/jobUSASunnyvaleAuto req ID 18892BR Job Posting Title Engineer, Principal - Product Applications Business Unit Mobile and Wireless Group Job Description Broadcom's Mobile Platform Solutions - ASIC Engineering group is looking for an audio electrical engineer. The primary function of this role is to help define analog and mixed-signal audio-subsystem IP for cellular smartphones and provide support for debugging complex audio architecture/system issues on internal and customer platforms. Primary tasks include developing User's Guides, Application Notes and Data sheets as well as other technical documentation to guide internal development teams and customers. You will also assist with performance testing and validation of new product silicon. You will function as ASIC Engineer front-line support and work closely with internal development teams like Central Engineering, Software Engineering, and Platform Engineering to investigate and solve customer audio-related issues. Job Requirements Typically requires a BS degree and 12 years of experience or an MS degree and 9 years of experience or a PhD and 6 years of experience to be successful in this role, you must have analog and mixed-signal ASIC design experience with strong knowledge of consumer mobile audio applications. • Proven record of delivering audio/voice processing for mobile wireless products. • Excellent Understanding of audio converters, especially Sigma-Delta ADCs & DACs, amplifier design, and microphones. • Must have understanding of transducer characteristics and industrial design impact on acoustic performance. • Must be capable of audio performance analysis and acoustics, with subjective and objective metrics. • Solid knowledge of audio encoding/decoding and quality in SNR, THD+N, frequency response, IMD, and cross-talk. • Must have digital audio experience in MP3, AAC+, PCM, I2S, and speech codecs. • Must be familiar with tools like Matlab, Audio Precision, Soundcheck, Adobe Audition etc. • Hands on experience with lab equipment; Oscilloscope, Spectrum Analyzer, Logic Analyzer, DVM, etc. • A strong team player, self-motivated and good attitude. • Be able to travel, domestically and internationally (25%). • Working experience on Android and Embedded Linux OS is a plus. Excellent verbal and written communication skills are mandatory. Please be prepared to submit a sample of your technical writing upon request. Country United States State/Province California City/Town Sunnyvale Shift 1st Shift - Day Percent of Travel Required 10% - 25% Function Engineering Discipline Product Applications2012-05-09 20:23:34United StatesBroadcomCalifornia18892BRCASunnyvale, CA28580773http://broadcom.jobs/xml/28580773/jobUSAIrvineAuto req ID 18888BR Job Posting Title Engineer, Principal - Firmware Business Unit Mobile and Wireless Group Job Description Broadcom is developing solutions supporting the next generation of 3G and 4G high-speed mobile technologies and baseband processors for use in cellular handsets, PC cards and other wireless-enabled consumer electronics. As wireless devices including handsets, data-cards and smart-phones, emerge as the dominant platform for mobile media convergence they are driving the need for higher data rates. Broadcom will help to build a new generation of mobile devices supporting new applications such as video telephony and messaging, graphics-rich sports and news clips, interactive gaming, location-based services and improved web browsing. In this position you will be part of a team validating / verifying System on a Chip (SoC) ASIC’s digital design for advanced wireless/baseband communications products. You will develop low level firmware for Broadcom’s RTOS and Linux based SoC validation environments. Typical designs will include multiple ARM processors, Multimedia and DSP processors, Memory, FLASH and various peripherals including USB, Camera and Display controllers. You will work closely with ASIC design team on test and validation plans to plan and implement firmware modules for a full validation of functional blocks, specifications, and test bench designs. You will also work closely with various teams for validation of the entire product or system including performance and use case scenarios. You will have a hands-on role in product integration and debugging utilizing various lab bench equipments and tools. Job Requirements Typically requires a BS degree and 12 years of experience or a MS degree and 9 years of experience or a PhD and 6 years of experience Must be proficient in C/C++ embedded software development. Must be able to develop low level firmware for RTOS and Linux based SoC validation environments Must be capable of debug and analysis of complex issues at the hardware / software interface layer. Must have solid hands-on experience with lab equipment such as oscilloscopes, logic analyzers, embedded firmware debugging tools, etc. Experience with ASIC FPGA prototyping tools, ARM Architecture and ARM assembly language is a plus. Linux kernel and Board Support Package (BSP) development experience is a plus. Knowledge of mobile communications test equipment is desired. You must be a results-oriented problem-solver who requires minimal supervision. Must have excellent interpersonal and teamwork skills, and proven ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment. Country United States State/Province California City/Town Irvine Shift 1st Shift - Day Percent of Travel Required 5% - 10% Function Engineering Discipline Firmware2012-05-09 20:23:10United StatesBroadcomCalifornia18888BRCAIrvine, CA28580768http://broadcom.jobs/xml/28580768/jobUSAIrvineAuto req ID 19349BR Job Posting Title Engineer, Sr Staff - Hardware Development Business Unit Infrastructure and Networking Job Description Broadcom’s Infrastructure and Networking Group (ING) is looking for a talented Sr. Electrical Engineer to become a key member of our High Speed Controller (HSC) Board Design team. As a team member you will design Test Boards for evaluation of new Broadcom silicon and design volume Production Boards for Consumer and Enterprise markets. The ideal candidate is a good communicator (both verbally and in writing), self-motivated, works well within a team environment, and has +10yrs direct experience implementing board designs from concept to validation, and through production. High speed circuit analysis and trouble-shooting skills are required and familiarity with communication test equipment, IEEE 802.3xx and PCISIG standards, and Regulatory compliance testing is necessary. Also system level thermal and mechanical board analysis/skills are a desirable. Come join Broadcom’s High Speed Board Design team and challenge your skills. Specific candidate qualifications are as defined below. Job Requirements Skills: --Can communicate both verbally and in writing. --Self starter and motivated. --Can take a design from start to finish (design through production). --Experience with volume PCB production design and test. --Can debug/trouble-shoot high speed (gigahertz) circuits. --Compliance experience with Regulatory Agencies (FCC, UL, CSA, CISPR, IEEE, etc..) --Can trouble-shoot and design PCI-E interface. --Can trouble-shoot and design Ethernet 10/100/1G/10G (both copper and fiber). --Exposure to thermal analysis. --Exposure to mechanical analysis. Familiar Tools: --Mentor Graphics 2007 tools --DxDesigner (Mentor Graphics schematic capture tool) --Expedition (PCB Layout tool) --HyperLynx 8.0 (Signal/Power/Impedance/Thermal integrity tool) --Ansoft SIWave --VHDL --Xilinx ISE design tool suite --Ansys Mechanical --Ansoft HFSS --MSOffice Familiar Equipment: --PCs:Servers/Blades/Racks/Desktops/Laptops --Power Supplies/DMMs --Oscilloscopes --Logic Analyzers --Spectral Analyzer --Network Analyzer --SmartBits --IXIA --Rework/Soldering equipment Country United States State/Province California City/Town Irvine Shift 1st Shift - Day Percent of Travel Required 10% - 25% Function Engineering Discipline Hardware Development2012-05-09 20:22:05United StatesBroadcomCalifornia19349BRCAIrvine, CA28580726http://broadcom.jobs/xml/28580726/jobUSAIrvineAuto req ID 19225BR Job Posting Title Advanced Timing-Sign-Off Flow Design and Support Engineer Business Unit Office of the CTO Job Description If you want to be a creative member of an expanding team of experts in CMOS circuit design, if you are interested in developing and supporting the design flow for static timing sign-off of complex SoCs in state of the art CMOS technologies, if you are interested in working closely with leading edge SoC design teams, library IP providers and EDA companies and finally if you enjoy working on complex and diverse problems that have a big impact on all our products, this position may be the right position for you. - Development, programming, and scripting of key components of advanced timing sign-off flows. - Creation and automation of regression tests for timing sign-off - Support for users of timing sign-off flows. Job Requirements - MSEE with 3+ years related experience, BSEE with 6+ years - In depth, hands-on, experience with Timing-Sign-Off of complex SOCs in deep sub micron CMOS technologies using state-of-the-art EDA tools (PrimeTime, Cadence ETS, GoldTime), with advanced margin models. - Detailed understanding of digital CMOS circuits (logic functionality as well as delay behavior including the impact of manufacturing imperfections and operating environment variation on circuit timing). Good working knowledge of advanced abstract CMOS delay modeling (CCSM, ECSM) - Very strong and diverse scripting skills (Perl, TCL, shell, Make, etc.) - Good IT skills (flow compilers, release systems, issue tracking) - Excellent communication skills - Knowledge of circuit analysis with SPICE, including MonteCarlo analysis is a plus Country United States State/Province California City/Town Irvine Shift 1st Shift - Day Percent of Travel Required 5% - 10% Function Engineering Discipline IC Design2012-05-08 18:38:07United StatesBroadcomCalifornia19225BRCAIrvine, CA28541189http://broadcom.jobs/xml/28541189/jobUSAIrvineAuto req ID 19227BR Job Posting Title Advanced Timing-Sign-Off Characterization Engineer Business Unit Office of the CTO Job Description If you want to be a creative member of an expanding team of experts in CMOS circuit design, if you are interested in developing and supporting the design flow for static timing sign-off of complex SoCs in state of the art CMOS technologies, if you are interested in working closely with leading edge SoC design teams, library IP providers and EDA companies and finally if you enjoy working on complex and diverse problems that have a big impact on all our products, this position may be the right position for you. - Cell characterization for Advanced Timing Sign-Off - Automation of simulation setups - Potential to get involved in test chip design and evaluations, and statistical modeling Job Requirements - MSEE, or BSEE with 3+ years related experience - Detailed understanding of digital CMOS circuits (logic functionality as well as delay behavior. - Good scripting skills (Perl, TCL, shell, Make, etc.) - Excellent communication skills - Good knowledge of circuit analysis with SPICE - Knowledge in Static Timing Analysis is a plus Country United States State/Province California City/Town Irvine Shift 1st Shift - Day Percent of Travel Required 5% - 10% Function Engineering Discipline IC Design2012-05-08 18:37:05United StatesBroadcomCalifornia19227BRCAIrvine, CA28541111http://broadcom.jobs/xml/28541111/jobUSASanta ClaraAuto req ID 19276BR Job Posting Title Principal Test Engineer (ATE/Mixed Signal) Business Unit Operations/QA Job Description - Responsibilities include all aspects of providing a production test solution for mixed signal product lines - Will team with Design and Product Engineering to assess testability, develop and implement test strategies, document test plans, develop ATE test programs and hardware, correlate tester and bench measurements, provide ATE characterization data, and transfer test manufacturing, offering ongoing sustaining support for each assigned project Job Requirements - BSEE required, MSEE preferred - 12+ years experience with high-speed mixed signal testers (Teradyne UFlex (IGXL) or Verigy 93K required) - Mixed signal knowledge required - Strong programming background (C++, Visual Basic, Perl) - Knowledge of high-speed SerDes and network product test methodologies desired - Knowledge of DFT (scan, iddq, jtag), DSP, Analog Test Methodology, Linux and Windows - Must be a good communicator, team player, have project planning/organizational skills, and demonstrate analytical thinking Country United States State/Province California City/Town Santa Clara Shift 1st Shift - Day Percent of Travel Required 5% - 10% Function Operations Discipline Test2012-05-08 18:35:21United StatesBroadcomCalifornia19276BRCASanta Clara, CA28540999http://broadcom.jobs/xml/28540999/jobUSAIrvineAuto req ID 19348BR Job Posting Title Production Planner, Associate Business Unit Operations/QA Job Description Open to Irvine (SoCal) or Santa Clara (Bay area) 1. Will work with marketing and sales to understand the customers' requirements/forecasts and put that information into a usable format for BCM suppliers 2. Communicate proactively within the entire planning operation (Singapore included) 3. Provide timely and accurate updates on all manufacturing capacity reports 4. Work with suppliers to secure capacity to support the forecasts; flag issues and work to correct issues before they become a major problem 5. Interface with QA and engineering to understand all technical issues and the relative effects on material flow 6. Provide timely and accurate forecasts to all suppliers 7. Contribute in the development and maintenance of a dynamic capacity model Job Requirements - Bachelors degree with four years of planning experience - Experience in the semiconductor industry preferred - Strong analytical skills - Proficiency in Microsoft Excel - Ability to manage multiple, independent projects under tight time constraints - Ability to communicate effectively through all levels of the organization Country United States State/Province California City/Town Irvine Shift 1st Shift - Day Percent of Travel Required None Function Operations Discipline Production Planning2012-05-08 18:34:54United StatesBroadcomCalifornia19348BRCAIrvine, CA28540985http://broadcom.jobs/xml/28540985/jobUSASunnyvaleAuto req ID 19162BR Job Posting Title Engineer, Principal - IC Design Business Unit Mobile and Wireless Group Job Description With a pure digital CMOS approach, Broadcom's Baseband chipsets and system solutions provide the technology to enable low-power cellular phone communication and high-speed cellular data access. Broadcom Baseband solutions offer next generation of 3G and 4G high-speed mobile technologies, with integrated high-performance application processor and advanced multimedia capability, to handle the latest in multimedia applications such as audio and video telephony, messaging, interactive gaming, location-based services and Web browsing. As an engineering team member, you will contribute to the design, development and verification of critical IP's for baseband SOCs. Responsibilities include: • Participation in block level architecture design, micro-architecture and rtl coding • you will author detailed design documents • Collaboration with validation team to develop and execute thorough simulation and lab verification plans • Participation in the emulation platform development and pre-/post-Si lab debugging • Participation in design verification at block-level and chip-level Job Requirements Typically requires a BS degree and 12+ years of experience or an MS degree and 9+ years of experience or a PhD and 6+ years of experience. • Excellent knowledge of digital design. • Strong analytical and problem solving skills as well as hands-on lab debugging skills. • Good knowledge of RTL simulation. • In-depth knowledge for design for low power and design for test (DFT). • Good Knowledge in languages relevant to the ASIC development process including Verilog / System Verilog, VHDL, Unix / Perl Scripting, and C. • Experience with Design Verification. • Experience in design and/or verification of power management for SoC is a plus. • Self-motivated, excellent communication skills and ability to excel in a team environment. Country United States State/Province California City/Town Sunnyvale Shift 1st Shift - Day Percent of Travel Required 5% - 10% Function Engineering Discipline IC Design2012-05-08 18:34:35United StatesBroadcomCalifornia19162BRCASunnyvale, CA28540967http://broadcom.jobs/xml/28540967/jobUSASan JoseAuto req ID 19298BR Job Posting Title Engineering Analyst, Principal - Chip Security Business Unit Information Services Job Description This position specializes in understanding, analyzing, coordinating and enabling automation of various processes in the design, development, production, qualification and release lifecycle of semiconductor chips with DRM/Conditional Access security. This person will work closely with engineering groups, production engineers, test engineers, marketing, planners, customers, security technology vendors and application developers to define, document, test, deploy and support various processes to strengthen and improve secure chip enablement. Role also requires program management for deployment and support of Chip Security operations. CHARACTERISTIC DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: • Elicit requirements using interviews, document analysis, requirements workshops, surveys, business process descriptions, use cases, scenarios, task and workflow analysis. • Critically evaluate information gathered from multiple sources, reconcile conflicts, decompose high-level information into details, abstract up from low-level information to a general understanding, and distinguish user requests from the underlying true needs. • Proactively communicate and collaborate with external/internal customers to analyze information needs and functional requirements and deliver the following artifacts as needed: Functional requirements, Use Cases, GUI, Interface design, Roadmaps, Test Plans etc. • Deliver on technical requirements specifications document, planning, estimations, coordination with development teams for implementation, pre-go-live testing, user acceptance testing and post go-live support. • Serves as the conduit between the Engineering, Operations, External customers, Security technology vendors and the software development team to manage the operational deployment of security infrastructure as well as to establish and execute on a roadmap for improving reliability of ChipSecurity services. • Establish and lead cross-functional stakeholder focus groups to define and enhance processes and systems for deployment of secure devices • Own and support the chip security space by being the front end for both internal and external customers for both day to day issues and strategic vision • Ensure and enable 24/7 support for all entities in operational role. Program manage new deployments with task and status tracking as per scope. • Interact with external security companies and coordinate site audits covering physical security and network security. Job Requirements • 10-12 years of experience in Systems Analysis, Software Development and Project Management. Required automation experience with semiconductor design and manufacturing processes related to multi-CA/DRM security. • Familiarity and understanding of cryptography/PKI is required. Preferred experience with establishing and operating Digital TV DRMs technology (such as NDS, Nagravision, Irdeto, Viaccess etc ) enablement for semiconductor devices. • Strong technical analytical skills required, including a thorough mastery of how to interpret customer needs and translate them into system and operational requirements aligned with business objectives. • Previous developer experience preferred with Unix Shell, C++, Perl/CGI script, Socket programming, Cryptography methods and algorithms. • Demonstrated experience with methods to support multiple projects, including gathering budget information, reporting on project status, and coordinating activities to ensure timely delivery. • Demonstrated ability to work in cross-functional organizations and create and lead multiple stakeholder groups for both tactical issue resolution and strategic vision creation. • Must demonstrate effective team building, and ability to stay current with relevant technology and innovation. • Must demonstrate strong ethics, influence and negotiation skills, leadership, and the ability to effectively manage stress and engage in continuous learning. • Ability to handle high levels of responsibility, self-directed, with strong organizational and project management skills. • A high degree of creative ability, analytical and technical skills and independent judgment. • Bachelor’s Degree MIS or Engineering or equivalent required. Masters or MBA preferred • Excellent verbal and written communication skills and the ability to interact professionally with a diverse group, executives, managers, and subject matter experts. Country United States State/Province California City/Town San Jose Shift 1st Shift - Day Percent of Travel Required 5% - 10% Function Engineering Discipline Software Development2012-05-08 18:34:06United StatesBroadcomCalifornia19298BRCASan Jose, CA28540953http://broadcom.jobs/xml/28540953/jobUSAIrvineAuto req ID 19246BR Job Posting Title Sr Staff Test Engineer (ATE/Mixed Signal) Business Unit Operations/QA Job Description ATE test development: - Responsibilities include all aspects of providing a production test solution for mixed signal product lines - Will team with Design and Product Engineering to assess testability, develop and implement test strategies, document test plans, develop ATE test programs and hardware, correlate tester and bench measurements, provide ATE characterization data, and transfer test manufacturing, offering ongoing sustaining support for each assigned project Job Requirements - BSEE required, MSEE preferred - 6-10 years plus experience in high speed mixed signal testers (preferably Teradyne UFlex (IGXL) or Verigy 93K) - Mixed signal knowledge required - Strong programming background (C++, Visual Basic, Perl) - Knowledge of high speed SerDes and network product test methodologies desired - Knowledge of DFT (scan, iddq, jtag), DSP, Analog Test Methodology, Linux and Windows - Must be a good communicator, team player, have project planning/organizational skills, and demonstrate analytical thinking Country United States State/Province California City/Town Irvine Shift 1st Shift - Day Percent of Travel Required 5% - 10% Function Engineering Discipline Test Engineering2012-05-08 10:33:22United StatesBroadcomCalifornia19246BRCAIrvine, CA28522971http://broadcom.jobs/xml/28522971/jobUSAIrvineAuto req ID 19236BR Job Posting Title Principal Packaging Engineer Business Unit Operations/QA Job Description - Support package, PCB, and some on-chip SI & PI analysis - Experience using E/M extraction tools and circuit simulators - Measurement experience (TDR/VNA/micro-probe station) a plus - Numerical computation experience in E/M a plus - Familiarity with IC packaging a plus - Prefer PhD in EE or Physics Job Requirements - Support package, PCB, and some on-chip SI & PI analysis - Experience using E/M extraction tools and circuit simulators - Measurement experience (TDR/VNA/micro-probe station) a plus - Numerical computation experience in E/M a plus - Familiarity with IC packaging a plus - Prefer PhD in EE or Physics Country United States State/Province California City/Town Irvine Shift 1st Shift - Day Percent of Travel Required 10% - 25% Function Engineering Discipline Packaging2012-05-08 10:32:40United StatesBroadcomCalifornia19236BRCAIrvine, CA28522830http://broadcom.jobs/xml/28522830/jobUSAIrvineAuto req ID 19270BR Job Posting Title Engineer, Staff II - IC Design Business Unit Infrastructure and Networking Job Description Job Description: ------------------------- Become a key member of the 10GBASE-T Ethernet PHY Design Verification team. Work on ASIC verification of the next generation 10GBT PHYs with leading edge performance and features. We are looking for people to assist with design verification and simulation at both the block level and the chip-level. You will be a member of a dedicated and highly skilled technical team with a proven track record of producing industry leading PHYs. Key responsibilities include the following: -------------------------------------------------------------- - Develop functional coverage & verification test plans - Develop verification environment and test suites for full chip and block level - Regress and debug test case failures - Interact with design team - Collect functional coverage and perform RTL code coverage - Support post silicon activities Job Requirements - BS/MS/PhD in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, or Computer Engineering - 0-5 years experience in ASIC Design Verification - Experience in verifying designs at system level and block level - Strong knowledge of object oriented programming language required - Knowledge of System Verilog and Perl is desirable - Knowledge and experience in ASIC design verification flows and methodologies is desirable - Well organized and detail oriented - Self-motivated, excellent communication skills and ability to excel in a team environment - Experience with Ethernet and/or PHY development a plus - Experience with ARM architecture is a plus - Experience with VMM/OVM/UVM is a plus Country United States State/Province California City/Town Irvine Shift 1st Shift - Day Percent of Travel Required None Function Engineering Discipline IC Design2012-05-08 10:31:35United StatesBroadcomCalifornia19270BRCAIrvine, CA28522604http://broadcom.jobs/xml/28522604/jobUSASunnyvaleAuto req ID 18711BR Job Posting Title Engineer, Staff II - Software Applications (Cellular Protocol/Modem) Business Unit Mobile and Wireless Group Job Description Broadcom has multiple opportunities for embedded Linux SW (Android) and modem protocol SW engineers in the Mobile Platforms group. Broadcom is developing 2G (GSM/GPRS/EDGE), 3G (UMTS/WCDMA/HSPA) and 4G (LTE, WiMAX) high-speed mobile Application Processors, basebands, thin-modems, and RFICs for use in cellular handsets, datacards and other wireless-enabled consumer electronics. In this role you will be an integral member of the Core Software Applications Engineering team. You will audit test plans/reports, while supporting customers on designing with our platform solutions as an expert at 2G/3G/4G protocol triage, 3GPP certification (PICS/PIXIT), IOT, and field test. The ideal candidate will have a deep level and hands-on understanding of embedded modem/handset design in highly-integrated very low-power complex handheld cellular/consumer devices on multi-core ARM-based processors. Past experience and focus in cellular modem development and protocol debug/support is required. You will be the interface supporting customers and FAEs to design and integrate BRCM cellular platform solutions while working closely with internal HW and SW platform engineering group. Customer support experience is a plus. Proven track record of leading projects and teams while contributing individually in a fast-paced culture. Frequent international travel is a must. Job Requirements - BS and 6 years or MS with 3 years in CS/EE with related work experience. - Strong knowledge of C/C++. - Experience with software development for on embedded RTOS environment on cell phones a big plus. - Experience with 3GPP protocol experience is required. - Conceptual understanding of RF hardware/wireless a significant plus. - Strong analytical, diagnostic and problem solving skills leading to efficient root cause analysis. - Well organized, methodical and detail-oriented. - Excellent written and communication skills, especially in conveying technical subject matter. - Requires a self-motivated, self-learner, self-starter who is capable of identifying problems, takes initiative to propose solutions, and can successfully execute plans. Country United States State/Province California City/Town Sunnyvale Shift 1st Shift - Day Percent of Travel Required 10% - 25% Function Engineering Discipline Software Applications2012-05-04 19:26:59United StatesBroadcomCalifornia18711BRCASunnyvale, CA28440947http://broadcom.jobs/xml/28440947/jobUSAIrvineAuto req ID 18704BR Job Posting Title Engineer, Sr Staff - Product Applications Business Unit Mobile and Wireless Group Job Description Position Overview This is an excellent opportunity to join a highly-dynamic Mobil Platform Solution Group of Broadcom Corporation, focusing on power management unit (PMU) applications for cellular phones. The position is based in Irvine California. Broadcom PMU integrates complex IPs and functions that includes USB, battery chargers, fuel gauge, high frequency (>6MHz) switching converters and LDOs, audio amplifiers class D, G and H; ADC converter, I2C interface, HDMI, etc. As an Application Engineer, you will develop the technical expertise for cellular system power management. You will be involving in the new product development of state-of-the-art cell phone and wireless handset power management unit integrated circuits. You will develop the expertise and understanding of complex cellular phone power management system requirements supported by state of the art mixed signal PMU design. For example, you will develop the expertise in cellular phone charging via USB port, which is governed by multiple standards such as USB1.1/2.0/3.0, OTG2.0, BC1.1, Battery charging safety standards such as PSE and IEEE1725, wireless charging, etc. This is an excellent opportunity to work on the forefront of new technologies with the company armed with the tools and system knowledge and to work on power products that will be used in millions of well-known handheld products. Responsibilities: • Work with PMU System Architect, Design, and DVT teams to prepare PMU datasheets, application notes, training materials and conduct customer and regional AE teams training • Work with cellular phone platform design team and regional AE teams worldwide to support customers design in and customer cell phone bring up and optimization • Provide system / bench test to support QA team in failure and root cause analysis of customer products • Provide feedback for new product definitions based on experience gained from supporting/ interfacing with customers. Qualifications: • Education: BSEE with minimum of 8 years of experience, MSEE with minimum of 6 years of experience, or PhD EE and minimum of 3 years of experience. • Strong English verbal and written communication skill. Fluent with Korean or Chinese language is a plus • Strong technical knowledge of various analog and mixed-signal functions such as Li-ion battery chargers, LDOs, very high frequency switching converters, ADC/DAC, and audio amplifiers is a plus • Working experience with schematic capture and PCB design tool. • Cellular system technical knowledge and bench testing and verification • Skills in data analysis and technical reporting • Must be able to work in highly dynamic environment and be able to manage multiple priorities • Self starter, team oriented player who require a minimum learning curve • Experience in supporting customers Location: Broadcom head quarter in Irvine California: 5300 California Ave. Irvine, CA 92617 Job Requirements Qualifications: • Education: BSEE with minimum of 8 years of experience, MSEE with minimum of 6 years of experience, or PhD EE and minimum of 3 years of experience. • Strong English verbal and written communication skill. Fluent with Korean or Chinese language is a plus • Strong technical knowledge of various analog and mixed-signal functions such as Li-ion battery chargers, LDOs, very high frequency switching converters, ADC/DAC, and audio amplifiers is a plus • Working experience with schematic capture and PCB design tool. • Cellular system technical knowledge and bench testing and verification • Skills in data analysis and technical reporting • Must be able to work in highly dynamic environment and be able to manage multiple priorities • Self starter, team oriented player who require a minimum learning curve • Experience in supporting customers Country United States State/Province California City/Town Irvine Shift 1st Shift - Day Percent of Travel Required 10% - 25% Function Engineering Discipline Product Applications2012-05-04 19:25:52United StatesBroadcomCalifornia18704BRCAIrvine, CA28440898http://broadcom.jobs/xml/28440898/jobUSASunnyvaleAuto req ID 19046BR Job Posting Title Engineer, Staff II - Software Quality Assurance Business Unit Mobile and Wireless Group Job Description Broadcom Corporation, a market leading Wireless LAN (WLAN) company based in Sunnyvale, California, is seeking highly motivated individuals to be part of system testing team. The job involves developing and implementing operating methods and procedures to thoroughly tests WLAN products. The candidate will work closely with hardware and software engineering teams as well external testing agencies and labs to achieve product objectives. The WLAN products are driven by software components which include complex drivers and firmware that support an array of IEEE 802.11a/b/g and 802.11n wireless devices. You will work on one or more projects in the testing department and have the following responsibilities: a) Develop automated test scripts for various test suites using proven automation framework. b) Devise test plans for different platforms and features. d) Initiate and develop proactive methods to detect product weaknesses in a timely manner. e) Conduct tests as required with internal (checked) and external (free) builds, analyze and report results, and document and track issues in the bug tracking database. f) Provide product feedback to engineering teams, including program managers and actively engage in solutions. Job Requirements You must demonstrate hands-on testing knowledge of white box and black box testing techniques. The ideal candidate must have sufficient software skills to implement test harnesses and test automation, including fluency in scripting languages such as TCL/Expect, Python or Perl. - Knowledge of C and C++ programming languages as well as GUI automation tools such as Silk Test, Win Runner, selenium etc., will be very helpful. - Prefer individuals who have developed and implemented test plans for Windows, Linux, MacOS and other embedded operating platforms. - Excellent knowledge of TCP/IP. - Good understanding of 802.11 a/b/g/n - Knowledge of certification processes such as Microsoft WHQL, Wi-Fi, Cisco CCX is a plus. The job requires excellent communication, documentation and organizational skills. The chosen candidate will be required to work with minimal supervision and have the ability to handle multiple projects in parallel. We prefer individuals who are independent thinkers with solid interpersonal and organizational skills A BS degree and 6 yrs experience or a MS and 3 years experince in Computer Science or EE is required. The selected individual must have six to eight years experience in software development/testing with a proven track record of delivering production quality software products in a fast paced environment. Country United States State/Province California City/Town Sunnyvale Shift 1st Shift - Day Percent of Travel Required 5% - 10% Function Engineering Discipline Software Quality Assurance2012-05-04 19:25:26United StatesBroadcomCalifornia19046BRCASunnyvale, CA28440889http://broadcom.jobs/xml/28440889/jobUSASan DiegoAuto req ID 18144BR Job Posting Title Multimode Systems Lead Engineer Business Unit Mobile and Wireless Group Job Description We are looking for a Systems lead with design/development expertise in multiple broadband wireless technologies. The candidate will: (i) work on leading edge products in the space comprising multiple IP based technologies such as 3G, WiMAX, LTE, WiFi, etc. (ii) work in a highly dynamic environment with global cross functional teams (iii) architect, analyze and specify complex features, problems and/or products spanning RF/PHY, MAC, Network, Transport and Application level, (iv) travel as needed in order to accomplish the above. Job Requirements ? Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering or Computer Science ? 8+ years industrial experience ? Individual contributor as well as a team player ? Excellent oral and written communication skills ? Ideal candidate would have had experience in three or more of the following aspects: • Multiple radio coexistence • System Architecture (device as well as network side) • Algorithm Development (e.g., inter-technology handover to minimize packet loss and latency) • Performance Analysis/Optimization (e.g., CPU utilization, power consumption) • Intimate knowledge of some industry standards, e.g. 1. Networking standards: IETF RFC-s, IPv4/IPv6, Mobile IP, etc. 2. Cellular standards like 1x-EVDO, HSPA, WiMAX, LTE, etc. 3. LAN/PAN standards such as IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n, BT, etc. 4. HW interface standard like USB2.0, SDIO, etc. • Embedded systems SW architecture/performance • Product design with multiple radios • Project planning and execution Country United States State/Province California City/Town San Diego Shift 1st Shift - Day Percent of Travel Required 5% - 10% Function Engineering Discipline Systems Design2012-05-03 19:06:54United StatesBroadcomCalifornia18144BRCASan Diego, CA28406321http://broadcom.jobs/xml/28406321/jobUSASunnyvaleAuto req ID 19081BR Job Posting Title Principal - Software Engineer in Test Business Unit Mobile and Wireless Group Job Description Broadcom is developing silicon and software for next generation Wireless (Wi-Fi) products in all segments: consumer devices, PCs, routers and more. Wi-Fi based products are growing rapidly, driven by Broadcom’s innovation and technology leadership. Are you a highly motivated, highly technical Senior Software Engineer with excellent analysis, problem solving and communication skills? Want to be part of the next big wave, where every mobile device can talk to each other? Join the Wireless Software team and take software integration testing to the next level. Your primary responsibility as a Software Engineer in Test will be to work with the development teams to create new test harnesses, automate integration testing, implement new automation tools and create innovative automated test systems to validate the functional correctness, performance and capabilities of our ucode, firmware, software and hardware. Primary Responsibilities •Develop automated tests/infrastructure in partnership with developers for continuous integration testing of 802.11 and Bluetooth Products •Provide thorough Analysis of test results/defects of software, hardware and embedded firmware and be able to help determine root cause and provide debugging information to developers. •Isolate defects, help developers reproduce errors, and ensure that defects are fixed •Participate throughout the design and development process, characterizing features, developing tests • Participate in the constant improvement of our Continuous Integration practices and Test Automation. • Gain a technical and functional understanding of our product and become part of our ongoing feature and enhancement development effort. Job Requirements Knowledge •Object Oriented Design •Operating Systems and Drivers - Windows, Linux, Embedded Linux, VxWorks, WinCE, WinMobile •Network Protocols - TCP/IP •Scripting Languages - Perl, Tcl/TK •Certification Programs - WHQL, WiFi and CCX a plus. •Wireless Networking Standards - 802.11 and Bluetooth a plus. •MIMO and SISO, Rate Adaptation, Roaming, Current consumption, VoIP •BlueTooth coexistence testing. Skills/Abilities •Excellent Analytical and Troubleshooting skills •Strong Network Protocol Analysis Skills •Problem replication, isolation and resolution. •Excellent communication skills - written and verbal. •Software development and script writing skills Education/Experience •MSEE or MSCS •9 Years Experience •Object Oriented Development Experience •Network System Test Experience •Wireless Testing •Automated Test Infrastructure development Country United States State/Province California City/Town Sunnyvale Shift 1st Shift - Day Percent of Travel Required 5% - 10% Function Engineering Discipline Software Systems2012-05-03 19:04:48United StatesBroadcomCalifornia19081BRCASunnyvale, CA28406262http://broadcom.jobs/xml/28406262/jobUSAIrvineAuto req ID 19215BR Job Posting Title Accountant Business Unit Finance Job Description •Responsible for legal accruals, invoice tracking, payments, account reconciliations and support •Key member of the monthly accounting close •Assist in annual audit and coordination with external auditors •Perform financial analysis and research in support of special projects •Research variance analysis between forecast results and actual results Job Requirements •BS degree Accounting/Economics/Finance •0-3 years Accounting/Finance experience •Excellent PC skills including advanced Excel skills •Must be well-organized and detailed oriented •Exposure to PeopleSoft accounting system a plus •Excellent written and oral communication skills •Enjoys a fast-paced results-oriented multi-tasking environment where change is required quickly and "on your feet" thinking is commonplace •Team player needed to work closely with internal personnel and external auditors •Self-starter and results oriented individual Country United States State/Province California City/Town Irvine Shift 1st Shift - Day Percent of Travel Required None Function Finance Discipline Accounting2012-05-03 19:03:04United StatesBroadcomCalifornia19215BRCAIrvine, CA28406007http://broadcom.jobs/xml/28406007/jobUSASunnyvaleAuto req ID 18458BR Job Posting Title Engineer, Principal - Hardware Development Business Unit Mobile and Wireless Group Job Description Broadcom's WLAN product family offers the broadest line of Wi-Fi® integrated circuits in the industry for system designs ranging from PC and consumer devices to access points and routers. Broadcom's WLAN 802.11ac, 802.11n, 802.11a and 802.11b/g solutions enable manufacturers to build Wi-Fi products with the performance, interoperability, security and ease-of-use that consumers and businesses demand. Broadcom's WLAN solutions can be found in leading brands of Wi-Fi gear such as Apple, Belkin, Buffalo, Dell, eMachines, Gateway, HP, Linksys/Cisco, and Motorola. The Broadcom Wireless LAN Group has developed products enabling wireless functionality in video game consoles like Nintendo Wii; consumer devices like the Apple AirPort base station and routers from companies such as Linksys, Netgear, Buffalo; WiFi phones from vendors such as Linksys and Dlink; and laptops and desktops from companies such as Apple, Dell, HP and others. Responsibilities include designing chip bringup/validation platforms, reference platforms and low cost product designs for high volume wireless networking products. Interface with the system architecture group, outside vendors, supervise PCB layout and lab technicians. Engage in extensive laboratory testing and characterization of prototype boards, and transfer of designs to a volume production environment Job Requirements BSEE or equivalent required; MSEE and 6 plus years of RF components or systems design/ development experience or Ph. D with relevant experience preferred. • The following skills/experience are required: o Solid understanding of RF front-end module (FEM) and RF system architecture, components, and specifications. o Hands-on experience with high frequency measurement equipment (including, network analyzer, spectrum analyzer, vector signal generator/analyzer, power meter). o Solid board level development and debugging skills and ability to oversee the PCB layout process. • The following skills/experience are strongly desired: o Strong understanding of individual RF component performance as well as its interaction at system level. o Working knowledge on transmission line theory, RF transmitter and receiver components, and EM knowledge. o 2.5D and 3D EM simulation (ADS, HFSS, etc) experience and regulatory knowledge preferred. Previous RFIC and RF FEM development and bring up experience are also a plus. o Working knowledge of wireless LAN protocols. Country United States State/Province California City/Town Sunnyvale Shift 1st Shift - Day Percent of Travel Required 5% - 10% Function Engineering Discipline Hardware Development2012-05-03 19:02:49United StatesBroadcomCalifornia18458BRCASunnyvale, CA28405995http://broadcom.jobs/xml/28405995/jobUSAIrvineAuto req ID 19045BR Job Posting Title Graphics Designer Business Unit Finance Job Description The Graphic Designer will be responsible for designing the aesthetics, visuals and/or layout of various marketing materials, graphics, logos and diagrams to enhance the image of the company and products. The position requires skills as a seasoned, experienced professional with a full understanding of industry practices and company policies and procedures to resolve a wide range of issues in imaginative as well as practical ways. Job Requirements Requirements: • Minimum of 3 years of experience • Expert knowledge of industry relevant, software including Photoshop, InDesign, Illustrator, Acrobat, and PowerPoint (Additional knowledge of Maya, photography, After Effects, or Premier is a plus) • Ability and willingness to quickly learn new applications as needed • Proven expertise in various types of design work • Ability to use professional concepts and company objectives to resolve complex issues in creative and effective ways • Ability to quickly understand technical concepts and effectively communicate them through visuals • Demonstrate good judgment in selecting methods and techniques for obtaining solutions Qualifications: • Excellent design and production skills • Enjoy working in a fast paced, self-driven, team environment • Ability to work within branding guidelines as needed while still contributing fresh ideas • Impeccable work ethic • Ability to time manage multiple projects • Strong organizational skills • Ability to prioritize and work against tight deadlines and challenging expectations • Confidence to take ownership of a project and drive it from concept to completion • Ability to evaluate processes and identify methods for improvement Specific tasks include: • Tradeshow graphics • Presentation graphics • Logos • Photo retouching and manipulation • Creating visual explanations of technical concepts • Software icons and UI design • Print collateral design Country United States State/Province California City/Town Irvine Shift 1st Shift - Day Percent of Travel Required None Function IT Discipline Graphics Designer2012-05-03 19:01:18United StatesBroadcomCalifornia19045BRCAIrvine, CA28405906http://broadcom.jobs/xml/28405906/jobUSASan DiegoAuto req ID 18143BR Job Posting Title Sr Principal Smartphone Platforms Engineer Business Unit Mobile and Wireless Group Job Description We are looking for a Smartphone Platforms Engineer with expertise in modem integration on a Smartphone platform. The candidate will define and architect multiple radio integration into different Smartphone platforms with specific attention to Modem connectivity, telephony, application layer, driver, BSP, performance and power management aspects. BS and 15 years experience ? M.S. and 12 years experience or a PhD and 9 years experience ? Must have had project lifecycle experience on a Handset/Smartphone product e.g. developing Android Smartphone with LTE or 3G, WiFi and BT ? Excellent oral and written communication skills ? Must have excellent knowledge in the following areas: o Smartphone Software Architecture o Power Management o Modem Driver architecture o Performance optimization o Telephony and Data Connection Management o Middleware/Framework ? Ideal candidate would also have had experience in two or more of the following aspects: • Provisioning and Management SW such as OMA-DM • Smartphone Hardware Architecture • Intimate knowledge of some industry standards, e.g. 1. Networking standards: IETF RFC-s, IPv4/IPv6, Mobile IP, etc. 2. Cellular standards like 1x-EVDO, HSPA, WiMAX, LTE, etc. 3. LAN/PAN standards such as IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n, BT, etc. 4. HW interface standard like USB2.0, SDIO, etc. • HW/RF design • Product design • Project planning and execution (Android, iOS, Windows Mobile, MeeGo, Symbian, Palm, etc.) Job Requirements BS and 15 years expereince? M.S. and 9 years experience or a PhD and 6 years experience ? Must have had project lifecycle experience on a Handset/Smartphone product e.g. developing Android Smartphone with LTE or 3G, WiFi and BT ? Excellent oral and written communication skills ? Must have excellent knowledge in the following areas: o Smartphone Software Architecture o Power Management o Modem Driver architecture o Performance optimization o Telephony and Data Connection Management o Middleware/Framework ? Ideal candidate would also have had experience in two or more of the following aspects: • Provisioning and Management SW such as OMA-DM • Smartphone Hardware Architecture • Intimate knowledge of some industry standards, e.g. 1. Networking standards: IETF RFC-s, IPv4/IPv6, Mobile IP, etc. 2. Cellular standards like 1x-EVDO, HSPA, WiMAX, LTE, etc. 3. LAN/PAN standards such as IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n, BT, etc. 4. HW interface standard like USB2.0, SDIO, etc. • HW/RF design • Product design • Project planning and execution (Android, iOS, Windows Mobile, MeeGo, Symbian, Palm, etc.) Country United States State/Province California City/Town San Diego Shift 1st Shift - Day Percent of Travel Required 5% - 10% Function Engineering Discipline Software Systems2012-05-03 19:01:15United StatesBroadcomCalifornia18143BRCASan Diego, CA28405905http://broadcom.jobs/xml/28405905/jobUSASanta ClaraAuto req ID 18823BR Job Posting Title Manager DFT - Multi-Core Processors Business Unit Infrastructure and Networking Job Description The DFT Manager will improve and enhance our DFT methodology to become efficient and process-automated. This person will manage a team of engineers in a fast-paced organization working on leading-edge processor technology. Key Responsibilities: • Define DFT Methodology and architecture. • Write DFT specifications. • Lead the team on BIST/JTAG insertion and verification. • Manage gate level DFT verification, pattern generation and silicon debug support. • Oversee block level and chip level ATPG for advanced fault models. Job Requirements • 10-15 years of relevant DFT industry experience. • 5 years of experience managing teams. • MS or PhD in EE/CS • Knowledge of Perl/Tcl scripting. • Strong experience in Logic design (Verilog), verification and static timing analysis. • Experience with multi-million and high speed and low power designs. • Experience with industry standard DFT tools. • Familiarity with high speed circuit design and tradeoffs. Country United States State/Province California City/Town Santa Clara Shift 1st Shift - Day Percent of Travel Required None Function Engineering Discipline IC Design2012-05-02 19:49:04United StatesBroadcomCalifornia18823BRCASanta Clara, CA28335542http://broadcom.jobs/xml/28335542/jobUSAIrvineAuto req ID 19218BR Job Posting Title Senior IC Design Engineer Business Unit Office of the CTO Job Description We’re looking for energetic, enthusiastic and driven engineers excited about high performance and low power circuits. - Knowledge of ASIC design including architecture, verification of integrated system, RTL design, synthesis, and timing closure. - Strong experiences in different high speed/low power circuits, power management design, dynamic circuit techniques and power circuit techniques. - Experience with complex SOC integrations, including advanced verification techniques are a must. - Design experience and background in low power, high speed applications. - Strong knowledge of architecture tradeoff analysis and modeling tools. - Strong working knowledge of synthesis tools. - Strong working knowledge of timing closure tools. - Strong knowledge of physical design tools (floor-planning, placement, routing, parasitic extraction) - Familiarities with Development of design methodology, flow automation and improvements. Job Requirements - Knowledge of ASIC design including architecture, verification of integrated system, RTL design, synthesis, and timing closure. - Strong experiences in different high speed/low power circuits, power management design, dynamic circuit techniques and power circuit techniques. - Experience with complex SOC integrations, including advanced verification techniques are a must. - Design experience and background in low power, high speed applications. - Strong knowledge of architecture tradeoff analysis and modeling tools. - Strong working knowledge of synthesis tools. - Strong working knowledge of timing closure tools. - Strong knowledge of physical design tools (floor-planning, placement, routing, parasitic extraction) - Familiarities with Development of design methodology, flow automation and improvements. EDUCATION: MSEE or PhD with 4+ years of relevant experience. Country United States State/Province California City/Town Irvine Shift 1st Shift - Day Percent of Travel Required None Function Engineering Discipline IC Design2012-05-02 19:47:34United StatesBroadcomCalifornia19218BRCAIrvine, CA28335468http://broadcom.jobs/xml/28335468/jobUSAIrvineAuto req ID 19221BR Job Posting Title Senior IC Design Engineer Business Unit Office of the CTO Job Description We’re looking for energetic, enthusiastic and driven engineers excited about high performance and low power circuits. - Knowledge of ASIC design including architecture, verification of integrated system, RTL design, synthesis, and timing closure. - Strong experiences in different high speed/low power circuits, power management design, dynamic circuit techniques and power circuit techniques. - Experience with complex SOC integrations, including advanced verification techniques are a must. - Design experience and background in low power, high speed applications. - Strong knowledge of architecture tradeoff analysis and modeling tools. - Strong working knowledge of synthesis tools. - Strong working knowledge of timing closure tools. - Strong knowledge of physical design tools (floor-planning, placement, routing, parasitic extraction) - Familiarities with Development of design methodology, flow automation and improvements. Job Requirements - Knowledge of ASIC design including architecture, verification of integrated system, RTL design, synthesis, and timing closure. - Strong experiences in different high speed/low power circuits, power management design, dynamic circuit techniques and power circuit techniques. - Experience with complex SOC integrations, including advanced verification techniques are a must. - Design experience and background in low power, high speed applications. - Strong knowledge of architecture tradeoff analysis and modeling tools. - Strong working knowledge of synthesis tools. - Strong working knowledge of timing closure tools. - Strong knowledge of physical design tools (floor-planning, placement, routing, parasitic extraction) - Familiarities with Development of design methodology, flow automation and improvements. EDUCATION: MSEE or PhD with 4+ years of relevant experience. Country United States State/Province California City/Town Irvine Shift 1st Shift - Day Percent of Travel Required None Function Engineering Discipline IC Design2012-05-02 19:45:47United StatesBroadcomCalifornia19221BRCAIrvine, CA28335401http://broadcom.jobs/xml/28335401/jobUSAIrvineAuto req ID 19133BR Job Posting Title Sr Staff Financial Analyst Business Unit Finance Job Description Exceptional opportunity for an individual to join the award-winning Investor Relations team at Broadcom Corporation. The Sr. Staff Financial analyst will play a critical role as part of a small team responsible for creating, developing and presenting the messaging for Broadcom to Wall Street. Responsibilities include: • Analyze and develop messaging around Broadcom’s competitive positioning, end markets, and the general economic environment. • Analyze and distribute news, press releases, sell side reports and other relevant information to senior management team. • Drive quarterly earnings process, including coordinating presentation materials, tracking industry and competitive developments, and drafting materials in expectation of investor questions. • Maintain and provide logistical and administrative support for investor relations events, including Analyst Day and conferences. • Participate in cross-functional, cross-company ad hoc strategic and competitive analyses • Build and regularly update detailed peer financial models • Manage corporate relationships with key market data vendors, including Bloomberg, Thomson and FactSet. The ideal candidate will have a strong range of experience in terms of functional business support, industry, and analytical and strategic thinking ability. Other Areas of Importance: • Ability to interact with senior management to develop a technical, financial and competitive understanding of the business • Financial leadership ability and executive presentation skills • Knowledge of financial accounting and valuation methodologies • Ability to take initiative, lead, and complete complex projects that deliver significant value to the Corporation • Establish and maintain high service levels Job Requirements • 5 years of Corporate Finance or other relative experience. MBA preferred. • Exceptional business acumen and strategic leadership ability. • Ability to formulate concepts and use data to support strategic significance. • Excellent written, verbal and presentation skills. • High degree of business partnering and executive influence skills • Strong attention to detail Country United States State/Province California City/Town Irvine Shift 1st Shift - Day Percent of Travel Required 5% - 10% Function Finance Discipline Financial Analyst2012-05-02 19:45:21United StatesBroadcomCalifornia19133BRCAIrvine, CA28335388http://broadcom.jobs/xml/28335388/jobUSASan DiegoAuto req ID 18966BR Job Posting Title Engineer, Sr Staff - Systems Design Business Unit Mobile and Wireless Group Job Description Broadcom is developing solutions supporting the next generation of 3G and 4G high-speed mobile technologies. Broadcom offers a family of HSPA , WCDMA, EDGE, GPRS and GSM baseband processors for use in cellular handsets, PC cards and other wireless-enabled consumer electronics. This is an engineering position in cellular systems at Broadcom. In this role, your primary job responsibility will be the development of algorithms to improve receiver performance, implement codes to support new features and the corresponding HW verifications. You will be responsible for the system architecture, definition, design, simulation, performance analysis, verification, and troubleshooting of the signal processing subsystems used in the wireless cellular baseband modem. You will also work with FW/stack engineers to support log analysis and provide support for system related issues as well as system engineers to add functions/blocks in the C platform to support new features. Other responsibility is to support FW/Stack and HW team on GSM / WCDMA / HSPA system related issues during chip bring-up and verification stage. Job Requirements Typically requires a BS degree and 9+ years of experience, an MS degree and 6+ years of experience or a PhD and 3+ years of experience. Knowledge in 3GPP GSM / GPRS / EDGE / WCDMA / HSPA Required.. Knowledge in C & C++ is required. In-depth understanding and knowledge in communication and signal processing theory and practices Experience with mobile receiver design/overalll reciver architecture, and advanced algorithms for improving system performance is required. Knowledge of algorithms for channel estimation, techniques in equalizer designs, receiver diversity, RF filters, etc. is desired. Country United States State/Province California City/Town San Diego Shift 1st Shift - Day Percent of Travel Required 5% - 10% Function Engineering Discipline Systems Design2012-05-02 19:45:06United StatesBroadcomCalifornia18966BRCASan Diego, CA28335373http://broadcom.jobs/xml/28335373/jobUSAIrvineAuto req ID 19220BR Job Posting Title Senior IC Design Engineer Business Unit Office of the CTO Job Description We’re looking for energetic, enthusiastic and driven engineers excited about high performance and low power circuits. - Knowledge of ASIC design including architecture, verification of integrated system, RTL design, synthesis, and timing closure. - Strong experiences in different high speed/low power circuits, power management design, dynamic circuit techniques and power circuit techniques. - Experience with complex SOC integrations, including advanced verification techniques are a must. - Design experience and background in low power, high speed applications. - Strong knowledge of architecture tradeoff analysis and modeling tools. - Strong working knowledge of synthesis tools. - Strong working knowledge of timing closure tools. - Strong knowledge of physical design tools (floor-planning, placement, routing, parasitic extraction) - Familiarities with Development of design methodology, flow automation and improvements. Job Requirements - Knowledge of ASIC design including architecture, verification of integrated system, RTL design, synthesis, and timing closure. - Strong experiences in different high speed/low power circuits, power management design, dynamic circuit techniques and power circuit techniques. - Experience with complex SOC integrations, including advanced verification techniques are a must. - Design experience and background in low power, high speed applications. - Strong knowledge of architecture tradeoff analysis and modeling tools. - Strong working knowledge of synthesis tools. - Strong working knowledge of timing closure tools. - Strong knowledge of physical design tools (floor-planning, placement, routing, parasitic extraction) - Familiarities with Development of design methodology, flow automation and improvements. EDUCATION: MSEE or PhD with 4+ years of relevant experience. Country United States State/Province California City/Town Irvine Shift 1st Shift - Day Percent of Travel Required None Function Engineering Discipline IC Design2012-05-02 19:45:02United StatesBroadcomCalifornia19220BRCAIrvine, CA28335368http://broadcom.jobs/xml/28335368/jobUSAIrvineAuto req ID 19217BR Job Posting Title Senior IC Design Engineer Business Unit Office of the CTO Job Description We’re looking for energetic, enthusiastic and driven engineers excited about high performance and low power circuits. - Knowledge of ASIC design including architecture, verification of integrated system, RTL design, synthesis, and timing closure. - Strong experiences in different high speed/low power circuits, power management design, dynamic circuit techniques and power circuit techniques. - Experience with complex SOC integrations, including advanced verification techniques are a must. - Design experience and background in low power, high speed applications. - Strong knowledge of architecture tradeoff analysis and modeling tools. - Strong working knowledge of synthesis tools. - Strong working knowledge of timing closure tools. - Strong knowledge of physical design tools (floor-planning, placement, routing, parasitic extraction) - Familiarities with Development of design methodology, flow automation and improvements. Job Requirements - Knowledge of ASIC design including architecture, verification of integrated system, RTL design, synthesis, and timing closure. - Strong experiences in different high speed/low power circuits, power management design, dynamic circuit techniques and power circuit techniques. - Experience with complex SOC integrations, including advanced verification techniques are a must. - Design experience and background in low power, high speed applications. - Strong knowledge of architecture tradeoff analysis and modeling tools. - Strong working knowledge of synthesis tools. - Strong working knowledge of timing closure tools. - Strong knowledge of physical design tools (floor-planning, placement, routing, parasitic extraction) - Familiarities with Development of design methodology, flow automation and improvements. EDUCATION: MSEE or PhD with 4+ years of relevant experience. Country United States State/Province California City/Town Irvine Shift 1st Shift - Day Percent of Travel Required None Function Engineering Discipline IC Design2012-05-02 19:43:38United StatesBroadcomCalifornia19217BRCAIrvine, CA28335338http://broadcom.jobs/xml/28335338/jobUSAIrvineAuto req ID 19219BR Job Posting Title Engineer, Principal - IC Design Business Unit Office of the CTO Job Description We’re looking for energetic, enthusiastic and driven engineers excited about high performance and low power circuits. - Knowledge of ASIC design including architecture, verification of integrated system, RTL design, synthesis, and timing closure. - Strong experiences in different high speed/low power circuits, power management design, dynamic circuit techniques and power circuit techniques. - Experience with complex SOC integrations, including advanced verification techniques are a must. - Design experience and background in low power, high speed applications. - Strong knowledge of architecture tradeoff analysis and modeling tools. - Strong working knowledge of synthesis tools. - Strong working knowledge of timing closure tools. - Strong knowledge of physical design tools (floor-planning, placement, routing, parasitic extraction) - Familiarities with Development of design methodology, flow automation and improvements. Job Requirements - Knowledge of ASIC design including architecture, verification of integrated system, RTL design, synthesis, and timing closure. - Strong experiences in different high speed/low power circuits, power management design, dynamic circuit techniques and power circuit techniques. - Experience with complex SOC integrations, including advanced verification techniques are a must. - Design experience and background in low power, high speed applications. - Strong knowledge of architecture tradeoff analysis and modeling tools. - Strong working knowledge of synthesis tools. - Strong working knowledge of timing closure tools. - Strong knowledge of physical design tools (floor-planning, placement, routing, parasitic extraction) - Familiarities with Development of design methodology, flow automation and improvements. EDUCATION: MSEE with 9+ years of relevant experience or PhD with 6+ years of relevant experience. Country United States State/Province California City/Town Irvine Shift 1st Shift - Day Percent of Travel Required None Function Engineering Discipline IC Design2012-05-02 19:43:04United StatesBroadcomCalifornia19219BRCAIrvine, CA28335311http://broadcom.jobs/xml/28335311/jobUSASan JoseAuto req ID 19223BR Job Posting Title Sr Product Line Manager Business Unit Infrastructure and Networking Job Description Seasoned marketing professional with experience in switch silicon marketing in the enterprise campus LAN market segment. Knowledge of switch feature requirements in the said market segment, ability to position and market switch silicon products to OEMs, deep understanding of campus and branch office applications, drive and execute vision for Broadcom switch value creation in the enterprise LAN/WLAN market segment, own enterprise LAN outbound switch marketing, drive next generation switch product roadmap for enterprise LAN/WLAN. Job Requirements Master's degree in Business Administration, Marketing, Engineering or computer technology field. MBA highly desired. • Minimum 7 years of product marketing and business development experience in the communication semiconductor industry. • Prior experience of marketing Ethernet switch products to Enterprise OEM customers required. • Strong marketing and project management experience. • Experience in formulating and executing business plans, strategies, and objectives. • Excellent communication, interpersonal, organizational, problem solving, and ability to analyze data are essential. • Deep knowledge of Ethernet switching, with special focus on Enterprise campus and branch office switching • Deep knowledge of and marketing following technologies: L2, L3, ACL, Port Extender, DCB, WLAN/CAPWAP, application aware or content aware processing, stacking, SerDes, 1/10/40GbE, control plane software, fan less designs, EEE, IEEE 1588, integrated buffer technology, TCAMs • Broad knowledge of Tier 1 OEMs playing in the Enterprise LAN market, shipping SKUs and features • Travel up to 25%. Country United States State/Province California City/Town San Jose Shift 1st Shift - Day Percent of Travel Required 10% - 25% Function Marketing Discipline Product Marketing2012-05-01 18:29:25United StatesBroadcomCalifornia19223BRCASan Jose, CA28302522http://broadcom.jobs/xml/28302522/jobUSASanta ClaraAuto req ID 19129BR Job Posting Title Sr Staff Product Engineer Business Unit Operations/QA Job Description Support of NetLogic products like multi-core CPU, KBP, DFE and media processors. (1) Responsible for transferring product from Development to Volume Production per schedule. This includes reliability qualification and product Characterization, Data Analysis and Report Generation. (2) Interface with Internal (Marketing, Design, Manufacturing Groups) and External (Customer, Vendors) Groups. (3) Drive Cost reduction, Yield improvement projects (4) Support Package/Process Qualification (5) Customer Support (product issues, customer reports,customer meetings) Job Requirements - Minimum MSEE required + 6 years of experience - Strong communication skills - Strong problem solving skills Country United States State/Province California City/Town Santa Clara Shift 1st Shift - Day Percent of Travel Required 5% - 10% Function Engineering Discipline Product Engineering2012-05-01 18:28:56United StatesBroadcomCalifornia19129BRCASanta Clara, CA28302505http://broadcom.jobs/xml/28302505/jobUSASan DiegoAuto req ID 18860BR Job Posting Title Scientist, Sr Principal - Firmware Business Unit Mobile and Wireless Group Job Description Typically requires a BS degree and 15 years of experience or an MS degree and12 years of experience or a PhD and 9 years of experience - Candidate should have at least 3 years of embedded programming experience using the C programming language - Requires at least 3 years working experience of debugging cellular and real time systems - Candidate should have a strong understanding of communications theory applicable to cellular modems - Good knowledge and experience with WCDMA standards is highly desired Job Requirements Typically requires a BS degree and XX years of experience or an MS degree and YY years of experience or a PhD and ZZ years of experience - Candidate should have at least 3 years of embedded programming experience using the C programming language - Requires at least 3 years working experience of debugging cellular and real time systems - Candidate should have a strong understanding of communications theory applicable to cellular modems - Good knowledge and experience with WCDMA standards is highly desired Country United States State/Province California City/Town San Diego Shift 1st Shift - Day Percent of Travel Required 5% - 10% Function Engineering Discipline Firmware2012-05-01 18:28:46United StatesBroadcomCalifornia18860BRCASan Diego, CA28302495http://broadcom.jobs/xml/28302495/jobUSASan DiegoAuto req ID 18866BR Job Posting Title Engineer, Sr Staff - Software Development Business Unit Mobile and Wireless Group Job Description Broadcom offers a family of WCDMA (Wideband Code Division Multiple-Access), EDGE (Enhanced Data Rates for GSM Evolution), GPRS (General Packet Radio Services) and GSM (Global System for Mobile Communication) products for use in cellular phones, cellular modem cards and wireless PDAs. In this role as part of the mobile and wireless group, you will: Design, develop, debug and verify embedded Linux software for mobile chipsets. Debug and verify protocol stack software. Solve challenging problems in software performance, power consumption and stability for mobile phones. Work closely with systems architecture, ASIC, hardware, modem, other software development teams and system verification teams to resolve problems. Travel as necessary to customer sites for board bring up, software integration and joint development effort. Job Requirements Typically requires a BS in CS/EE with 9+ years of experience, or MS in CS/EE with 6+ years of related experience. Requires strong C programming skills. Requires experience in debugging modem software. Requires strong embedded software debugging skills. Prefer experience with tools such as JTAG/ETM. Preference for experience in Linux/Android exposure to multi-processor environments is a big plus. Experience with 2G/3G/4G protocol stack development is a plus. Job requires strong analytical and problem solving skills. Requires ability to manage multiple tasks. Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Country United States State/Province California City/Town San Diego Shift Not Applicable Percent of Travel Required 10% - 25% Function Engineering Discipline Software Development2012-05-01 18:28:42United StatesBroadcomCalifornia18866BRCASan Diego, CA28302489http://broadcom.jobs/xml/28302489/jobUSASan DiegoAuto req ID 19051BR Job Posting Title Engineer, Sr Staff - Software Development Business Unit Mobile and Wireless Group Job Description Broadcom's software suites for Bluetooth® and Wi-Fi® are widely used software in the world today. We are looking for individuals who want to be a member of our software development team and impact the way the world will use wireless technology for years to come. You will join our team of software developers to design, develop and maintain our Windows® suite of products. Responsibilities will include the following: -Design and implement product features, while enhancing and maintaining existing functionality. -Develop tools for assisting with build environment, testing, localization. -Perform unit testing, system testing and create documentation. Job Requirements - Minimum 5 years industry experience in Windows® software development using C#, C++, C - Experience developing software using Windows® Visual Studio, WPF/XAML - Experience with multithreaded applications, Win32, COM and Shell programming - Experience developing Windows® Applications and User Interfaces on Windows® Desktop. - Strong written and verbal communication skills - Excellent problem solving skills - The ability to work with minimal supervision both individually and collaboratively in a team environment that spans multiple time zones - Willingness to put in whatever effort is required to complete assignments within schedule - Experience developing Bluetooth® profiles or applications desirable - Experience with communications protocols a plus - Knowledge of Clearcase and Clearquest will be a plus. Country United States State/Province California City/Town San Diego Shift 1st Shift - Day Percent of Travel Required 5% - 10% Function Engineering Discipline Software Development2012-05-01 18:28:04United StatesBroadcomCalifornia19051BRCASan Diego, CA28302471http://broadcom.jobs/xml/28302471/jobUSASunnyvaleAuto req ID 18990BR Job Posting Title Engineer, Principal - Design For Test Business Unit Mobile and Wireless Group Job Description Broadcom offers a family of WCDMA (Wideband Code Division Multiple-Access), EDGE (Enhanced Data Rates for GSM Evolution), GPRS (General Packet Radio Services) and GSM (Global System for Mobile Communication) products for use in cellular phones, cellular modem cards and wireless PDAs. As wireless devices including handsets, data-cards and smart-phones, emerge as the dominant platform for mobile media convergence they are driving the need for higher data rates. Broadcom is developing solutions supporting the next generation of high-speed mobile technologies with a product roadmap that includes base-band processors for WCDMA (Wideband Code Division Multiple-Access), HSDPA (High Speed Downlink Packet Access) and HSUPA (High Speed Uplink Packet Access). As a DFT Engineer, you will be responsible for 40nm/28nm design for test (DFT) methodology development and implementation. You will participate in block and chip level DFT architecture design, working towards the successful implementation of LogicVision LogicBIST, TestKompress ATPG, and RAM BIST in our chips. Your responsibilities will include, test insertion through simulation and timing analysis, generation of test vectors for the ATE, and working with test engineering to bring-up and debug the vectors. Job Requirements -Typically requires a BS degree and 12 years of experience, an MS degree and 9 years of experience or a PhD and 6 years of experience. 8+ years experience in DFT for VLSI. Strong knowledge of DFT techniques - scan/atpg, logic BIST, membist, iddq, jtag. Familiarity with Verilog, VHDL, Perl, TCL Familiarity with Synthesis, Static Timing Analysis and some exposure to physical design tools. Strong experience with Logic Vision's memory and logic BIST flow desired. Experience with mixed signal a plus. Country United States State/Province California City/Town Sunnyvale Shift 1st Shift - Day Percent of Travel Required 10% - 25% Function Engineering Discipline IC Design2012-05-01 18:27:32United StatesBroadcomCalifornia18990BRCASunnyvale, CA28302456http://broadcom.jobs/xml/28302456/jobUSASan DiegoAuto req ID 19092BR Job Posting Title Engineer, Sr Staff - Firmware Business Unit Mobile and Wireless Group Job Description With a pure digital CMOS approach and excellent blocking performance, Broadcom's Bluetooth® chipsets and system solutions provide the technology to make wireless personal area networking a reality. Providing radio frequency, baseband, system and complete software support to OEMs and system integrators, Broadcom's Bluetooth chips enable the wireless sharing of data among scores of electronic devices, from mobile phones and wireless stereo headsets to PDAs, PCs and automobiles. In this unique position you will function as a firmware engineer involved with the technologies of Bluetooth RF, Modem, and Baseband Silicon Solutions and Bluetooth Firmware Solutions. Specific duties include, but are not limited to: - Working closely with systems, ASIC design, and FW engineering to participate in architecture design and trade off discussions. - Design a FW system to closely work with the underline ASIC to provide the best performances and lowest power in its class in the industry. - Verify various HW blocks before chip tapeout based on the defined usage scenarios. - Debug issues with the HW, system, and FW team members that are reported by internal SVT or external customers. - Enjoy working with the brightest, creative, results-oriented, and fun-filled engineers. Job Requirements - Typically requires a BSCS/BSEE degree and 9 years of related experience, an MSCS/MSEE degree and 6 years of related experience or a PhD and 3 years of related experience. (MSCS/MSEE preferred). - 3+ years embedded firmware development experience. - Proficient in the use of the C or C++ programming language. - Bluetooth, FM, WLAN, GPS, NFC or other wireless technology experience is highly desirable. - Experience with embedded RTOS and Simulation environment. - Understanding of digital baseband, RF, and wireless protocols (Bluetooth, 802.11, WiMAX) is highly desirable. - Team player and excellent interpersonal, communication and writing skills. NOTE: Exceptional college graduates (or candidates with solid fundamentals) will also be considered and are encouraged to apply. Country United States State/Province California City/Town San Diego Shift 1st Shift - Day Percent of Travel Required 5% - 10% Function Engineering Discipline Firmware2012-04-30 20:21:59United StatesBroadcomCalifornia19092BRCASan Diego, CA28276305http://broadcom.jobs/xml/28276305/jobUSASan DiegoAuto req ID 19083BR Job Posting Title Engineer, Staff - Systems Design Business Unit Mobile and Wireless Group Job Description With a pure digital CMOS approach and excellent blocking performance, Broadcom's Bluetooth® chipsets and system solutions provide the technology to make wireless personal area networking a reality. Providing radio frequency, baseband, system and complete software support to OEMs and system integrators, Broadcom's Bluetooth chips enable the wireless sharing of data among scores of electronic devices, from mobile phones and wireless stereo headsets to PDAs and automobiles. Will participate in systems design and verification of a chipset with combined Bluetooth, GPS and other wireless functionality. Must be able to take ownership for the verification of the chip to ensure it meets all system performance requirements related at least one of the wireless standards as well as help with the verify the coexistence of the various wireless within the chip. The successful candidate will work not only on the verification of the device, but initially in the design of physical layer algorithms for at least one of the relevant wireless components, including modelling RF and analog domain non-idealities and digital compensation techniques to combat these issues. Successful candidate must have the ability to communicate with engineers of varying backgrounds: software, digital hardware, RF IC design, operations, and marketing. Job Requirements Typically requires a BS degree and 6 years of experience in the wireless design field, an MS degree and 3 years of experience in the wireless design field or a PhD. Wireless standards: experience in Bluetooth and/or Broadcast FM is required. Experience in WLAN, GPS or NFC is a plus. General RF/electromagnetic and Signal Processing Experience: Experience with radio architectures, preferable in CMOS, Cascaded Gain, NF, Linearity (IP3/IP2),Front-end matching networks, phase noise requirements, etc. Digital receiver processing, digital filter design, experience with C, C++, matlab. Must understand issues related to board level design, grounding, supply decoupling, filtering, spurs sources, etc. Ability to read and program automated test scripts in C/C++, Perl, Python, (LabView and GPIB a plus). Must have experience Lab equipment,Oscilloscope, spectrum analyzer, network analyzer, VSA, temp. chamber, etc. Ability to collect, plot, and analyze data using excel, matlab, or other means. Country United States State/Province California City/Town San Diego Shift 1st Shift - Day Percent of Travel Required 5% - 10% Function Engineering Discipline Systems Design2012-04-30 20:21:33United StatesBroadcomCalifornia19083BRCASan Diego, CA28276295http://broadcom.jobs/xml/28276295/jobUSAIrvineAuto req ID 18726BR Job Posting Title Engineer, Sr Staff - Software Development Business Unit Mobile and Wireless Group Job Description Broadcom is developing solutions supporting the next generation of 3G and 4G high-speed mobile technologies. Broadcom offers a family of HSDPA (High-Speed Downlink Packet Access), WCDMA (Wideband Code Division Multiple-Access), EDGE (Enhanced Data Rates for GSM Evolution), GPRS (General Packet Radio Services) and GSM (Global System for Mobile Communication) baseband processors for use in cellular handsets, PC cards and other wireless-enabled consumer electronics. In this role you will: - Design and maintain C++ programs written for Windows - Work closely with the Firmware team to update 3G related issues in Tools software. -Potential to work on Java projects Job Requirements 5 years experience writing C and C++. Familiarity with Microsoft Visual Studio Proven team player, good communication skills Knowledge of Agile Software Development Concepts Excellent time management skills Ability to accurately estimate work and communicate schedules Linux / gcc experience a plus. .Net experience is a plus. Java experience is a plus. Country United States State/Province California City/Town Irvine Shift 1st Shift - Day Percent of Travel Required 5% - 10% Function Engineering Discipline Software Development2012-04-30 20:21:08United StatesBroadcomCalifornia18726BRCAIrvine, CA28276285http://broadcom.jobs/xml/28276285/jobUSASanta ClaraAuto req ID 18734BR Job Posting Title Engineer, Staff I - Software Systems Business Unit Mobile and Wireless Group Job Description Broadcom provides industry-leading A-GNSS technology to the mobile wireless industry. Our semiconductor solutions bring IndoorGPS® technology to the full spectrum of mobile wireless devices, including handsets, smartphones, PDAs and other wireless devices. Our A-GNSS network infrastructure products and data services power the global location services of our mobile operator customers. We are currently hiring talented engineers who will be responsible for doing performance, functionality and regression testing on GNSS/Location sensors hardware and software systems. Please note that this position requires Android experience. Job Requirements - 1+ years of GPS/Location sensors software test experience - Experience with Spirent GPS simulators and equipment - Experience with Android - Good software skills including experience in writing scripts (Perl, Java etc.) - Excellent documentation skills, highly organized, and extreme attention to detail - Ability to travel 30% Country United States State/Province California City/Town Santa Clara Shift 1st Shift - Day Percent of Travel Required 25% - 50% Function Engineering Discipline Software Systems2012-04-28 18:01:30United StatesBroadcomCalifornia18734BRCASanta Clara, CA28258366http://broadcom.jobs/xml/28258366/jobUSAIrvineAuto req ID 19120BR Job Posting Title Sr Staff Product Engineer Business Unit Operations/QA Job Description (1) Responsible for transferring product from Development to Volume Production per schedule. This includes reliability qualification and product Characterization, Data Analysis and Report Generation. (2) Interface with Internal (Marketing, Design, Manufacturing Groups) and External (Customer, Vendors) Groups. (3) Drive Cost reduction, Yield improvement projects (4) Support Package/Process Qualification (5) Customer Support (product issues, customer reports,customer meetings) Job Requirements - Minimum MSEE required + 6 years of experience - Strong communication skills - Strong problem solving skills Country United States State/Province California City/Town Irvine Shift 1st Shift - Day Percent of Travel Required 5% - 10% Function Engineering Discipline Product Engineering2012-04-27 19:52:13United StatesBroadcomCalifornia19120BRCAIrvine, CA28240067http://broadcom.jobs/xml/28240067/jobUSAIrvineAuto req ID 19121BR Job Posting Title Engineer, Sr Principal - IC Design Business Unit Infrastructure and Networking Job Description A candidate will be responsible design of high speed communications integrated circuits. The job will include LSI design, generating detailed engineering specs, and leading a design team. The position will also require close interactions with team leads from other functional groups such as software, system architecture, and marketing. Overall, a candidate must be able to play a key role in developing next generation high speed controller products for consumer, enterprise client, and server markets. Job Requirements BSEE/MSEE/PhD 9-15 years experience in high speed communication chip architecture and chip development. Strong knowledge & background in gigabit ethernet controller is highly desired. Hands on experience in the ASIC design process; including architecture definition, spec generation, RTL design, simulation/verification, synthesis, timing closure, and silicon validation are required. Must have good communication and documentation skills. Must be a self-starter and a strong team leader. Must be proficient with major EDA tools. Country United States State/Province California City/Town Irvine Shift 1st Shift - Day Percent of Travel Required 5% - 10% Function Engineering Discipline IC Design2012-04-25 20:32:40United StatesBroadcomCalifornia19121BRCAIrvine, CA28182264http://broadcom.jobs/xml/28182264/jobUSASan JoseAuto req ID 18931BR Job Posting Title Intern: Product Marketing Associate Business Unit Infrastructure and Networking Job Description Broadcom is a market leader in delivering Ethernet switching solutions to enterprise, data center, and service provider networks worldwide. The Product Marketing Associate in the Network Switching Business Unit will have the following role and responsibilities: - Interface with internal product management, sales, and architecture teams to capture and communicate new product feature requirements; - Develop an external facing platform for acquiring customer feedback on product attributes and preferences as well as internal tools for collecting analytics; - Apply interactive market research methods and statistical analysis to obtain relevant customer data and draw valid conclusions for product marketing teams; - Perform marketing competitive analysis and document findings; - Create presentations, recommendations, and best practices documents for internal consumers of market analytics information. Job Requirements Students holding a B.S. in Engineering or Computer Science and pursuing a MSCS/MSEE, MBA OR equivalent coursework in Marketing and/or Management Science, with the following skills/experience: - Excellent organizational and problem solving skills; a self-starter - Excellent oral and written communication skills - Coursework / experience in marketing research and/or statistical analysis with a strong record of academic achievement - Proficiency in MS Office applications, particularly Excel; scripting experience preferred - Experience with business analytics tools and statistical packages (SPSS, SAS) preferred - Knowledge of networking technologies and/or semiconductor products in networking applications a plus. Country United States State/Province California City/Town San Jose Shift 1st Shift - Day Percent of Travel Required None Function Marketing Discipline Intern2012-04-25 20:31:37United StatesBroadcomCalifornia18931BRCASan Jose, CA28182228http://broadcom.jobs/xml/28182228/jobUSASanta ClaraAuto req ID 18115BR Job Posting Title CPU Verification Lead/Manager Business Unit Broadband Communications Job Description Become a key member of Embedded Processor (MIPS/ARM) Design Verification team. Work on the next generation ARM processor core. Looking for a senior Processor DV lead who could lead/manage the Design verification, block level as well as chip-level simulation and verification tasks. You will be a member of a dedicated and highly skilled technical team with a proven track record of producing high frequency CPU cores. Growth opportunities are in leading DV tasks while working with a group of highly talented, innovative and experienced engineers in a truly mutual learning environment. Key responsibilities and accountabilities are some of the following: - Work with the Architect and RTL design team to generate Functional Test Plans for the assigned blocks - Participate and drive the verification infrastructure development, debug and coverage tasks - Work with onsite and offshore teams to drive/lead/manage various DV tasks - Develop verification environment and architect test generators for block level and chip level Job Requirements: - BS/MS or higher in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, or Computer Engineering - Minimum 10+ years experience in Design Verification (CPU environment) - Prior Processor Verification Lead/Management experience is desirable - Experience with cache coherence verification is desirable - Well organized, methodical, and detail oriented - Good communication skills and willingness to work in a team environment Job Requirements - BS/MS or higher in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, or Computer Engineering - Minimum 10+ years experience in Design Verification (CPU environment) - Prior Processor Verification Lead/Management experience is desirable - Experience with cache coherence verification is desirable - Well organized, methodical, and detail oriented - Good communication skills and willingness to work in a team environment Country United States State/Province California City/Town Santa Clara Shift Not Applicable Percent of Travel Required None Function Engineering Discipline IC Design2012-04-24 20:19:50United StatesBroadcomCalifornia18115BRCASanta Clara, CA28151214http://broadcom.jobs/xml/28151214/jobUSAIrvineAuto req ID 18327BR Job Posting Title Principal QA Engineer (Test Chip Modeling, Device, Foundry, MOS)* Business Unit Operations/QA Job Description Join a fast paced and motivated modeling team working on industry leading edge new technologies for analog, RF and digital designs. A senior level modeling engineer works with central engineering and foundry process engineers for modeling test chip development, data collection, model QA, model generation and new device development. The modeling engineer will be involved in day to day modeling issues and provide timely solutions. The main responsibilities for the position are to develop and extract models for Broadcom proprietary devices and to verify and enhance the foundry models based upon our design needs. Job Requirements - MS or PhD in Electrical Engineering with solid background with MOS device physics - Must have programming experience in C, Basic or Fortran, experience in Agilent 4155/4156/ 4274, or equivalent measurement tools, RF measurement and Matlab Country United States State/Province California City/Town Irvine Shift 1st Shift - Day Percent of Travel Required 5% - 10% Function Engineering Discipline Quality2012-04-24 20:19:10United StatesBroadcomCalifornia18327BRCAIrvine, CA28151196http://broadcom.jobs/xml/28151196/jobUSAIrvineAuto req ID 18719BR Job Posting Title Intern - Accounting Business Unit Finance Job Description 1. Coordinate untagged fixed asset analysis with correspondence to finance analysts and lab managers 2. Compile supporting invoice and requisition forms for monthly fixed asset additions 3. Assist with the international fixed asset physical inventory 4. Prepare certain intercompany invoice and voucher cash and noncash settlements 5. Ad-hoc accounting/payroll special projects as needed Job Requirements 1. Studying for a degree in Accounting or other related field 2. Above-average skills in Microsoft Excel 3. Ability to prioritize and meet deadlines 4. Accuracy, discretion, excellent oral and written communication skills 5. Strong analytical aptitude 6. Ability to work independently Country United States State/Province California City/Town Irvine Shift 1st Shift - Day Percent of Travel Required None Function Finance Discipline Intern2012-04-24 20:19:06United StatesBroadcomCalifornia18719BRCAIrvine, CA28151187http://broadcom.jobs/xml/28151187/jobUSAIrvineAuto req ID 19048BR Job Posting Title Component Engineer - Test Business Unit Operations/QA Job Description Assist the Test Development Engineers and Design/Applications Engineers in the selection of parts that best fit requirements. • Assign inventory part numbers and constructs standardized descriptions for all new parts • Review all requests for new components to assure that a current part can satisfy the requirements • Generate specifications for all new custom component parts • Maintain Inventory for all Component Parts on B.O.M. used for in-house, rework, and vendor assembly houses • Update and maintain PADS Parts Library • Provide assembly files to vendor assembly houses • Generate final BOM & Schematic for transfer package overseas • Authorize ECOs (Engineering Change Orders) written against component and specifications • Monitor Component End of Life (EOL), Availability, Lead-time and Pricing • Apply Risk Management. Alert of Obsolete or Change of Cost Effectively because of EOL or PCN notice Job Requirements • Minimum Associate’s Degree, Electronics Technology with 5 years of experience in engineering • Knowledge of PADS Logic a plus • Proficient in Microsoft Office; Excel is a must • Excellent communications skills are required • Ability to manage multiple, independent projects under tight time constraints Country United States State/Province California City/Town Irvine Shift 1st Shift - Day Percent of Travel Required 5% - 10% Function Engineering Discipline Test2012-04-24 20:19:01United StatesBroadcomCalifornia19048BRCAIrvine, CA28151177http://broadcom.jobs/xml/28151177/jobUSASunnyvaleAuto req ID 18854BR Job Posting Title Smartphone Platforms Engineer (Multiple Positions/Levels) Business Unit Mobile and Wireless Group Job Description We are looking for a Smartphone Platforms Engineer with expertise in modem integration on a Smartphone platform. The candidate will define and architect multiple radio integration into different Smartphone platforms with specific attention to Modem connectivity, telephony, application layer, driver, BSP, performance and power management aspects. ? M.S. and 9 years experience or a PhD and 6 years experience ? Must have had project lifecycle experience on a Handset/Smartphone product e.g. developing Android Smartphone with LTE or 3G, WiFi and BT ? Excellent oral and written communication skills ? Must have excellent knowledge in the following areas: o Smartphone Software Architecture o Power Management o Modem Driver architecture o Performance optimization o Telephony and Data Connection Management o Middleware/Framework ? Ideal candidate would also have had experience in two or more of the following aspects: • Provisioning and Management SW such as OMA-DM • Smartphone Hardware Architecture • Intimate knowledge of some industry standards, e.g. 1. Networking standards: IETF RFC-s, IPv4/IPv6, Mobile IP, etc. 2. Cellular standards like 1x-EVDO, HSPA, WiMAX, LTE, etc. 3. LAN/PAN standards such as IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n, BT, etc. 4. HW interface standard like USB2.0, SDIO, etc. • HW/RF design • Product design • Project planning and execution (Android, iOS, Windows Mobile, MeeGo, Symbian, Palm, etc.) Job Requirements - M.S. and 6 plus years experience or a PhD and 4 years experience - Must have had project lifecycle experience on a Handset/Smartphone product e.g. developing Android Smartphone with LTE or 3G, WiFi and BT - Excellent oral and written communication skills - Must have excellent knowledge in the following areas: o Smartphone Software Architecture o Power Management o Modem Driver architecture o Performance optimization o Telephony and Data Connection Management o Middleware/Framework - Ideal candidate would also have had experience in two or more of the following aspects: • Provisioning and Management SW such as OMA-DM • Smartphone Hardware Architecture • Intimate knowledge of some industry standards, e.g. 1. Networking standards: IETF RFC-s, IPv4/IPv6, Mobile IP, etc. 2. Cellular standards like 1x-EVDO, HSPA, WiMAX, LTE, etc. 3. LAN/PAN standards such as IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n, BT, etc. 4. HW interface standard like USB2.0, SDIO, etc. • HW/RF design • Product design • Project planning and execution (Android, iOS, Windows Mobile, MeeGo, Symbian, Palm, etc.) Country United States State/Province California City/Town Sunnyvale Shift 1st Shift - Day Percent of Travel Required 5% - 10% Function Engineering Discipline Software Systems2012-04-24 20:17:43United StatesBroadcomCalifornia18854BRCASunnyvale, CA28151093http://broadcom.jobs/xml/28151093/jobUSAIrvineAuto req ID 18328BR Job Posting Title Principal Process Reliability Engineer (QA) Business Unit Operations/QA Job Description Join a fast paced and motivated foundry Q&RA team working on enabling new industry leading edge technologies with a set of reliability target for chip designs. A senior level process reliability engineer will: - Work with foundry process engineering, central engineering and Broadcom foundry partners for developing new silicon technologies - Involved in technology and IP qualification issues - Interface with product engineering for debug of product qualification issue Job Requirements - Typically requires BSEE + 12 years of experience, or MSEE + 9 years of experience, or PhD + 6 years of experience - 5-10 years of hands on experience in process integration, process module development or process reliability with a PhD degree in Engineering (Electrical, Chemical, or Materials), Physics, or Chemistry - Hands on experience in high K metal gate or FinFET processes will be preferably considered - Basic understanding and strong interest in advancing the knowledge of WLR - Hands on experience in WLR and statistics are a plus Country United States State/Province California City/Town Irvine Shift 1st Shift - Day Percent of Travel Required 5% - 10% Function Engineering Discipline Quality2012-04-24 20:16:56United StatesBroadcomCalifornia18328BRCAIrvine, CA28151063http://broadcom.jobs/xml/28151063/jobUSAIrvineAuto req ID 18868BR Job Posting Title Engineer, Principal - Systems Design Business Unit Mobile and Wireless Group Job Description Broadcom is developing solutions supporting the next generation of 3G and 4G high-speed mobile technologies. As part of the CellAirity™ Mobile Platform, Broadcom offers a family of HSDPA (High-Speed Downlink Packet Access), WCDMA (Wideband Code Division Multiple-Access), EDGE (Enhanced Data Rates for GSM Evolution), GPRS (General Packet Radio Services) and GSM (Global System for Mobile Communication) baseband processors for use in cellular handsets, PC cards and other wireless-enabled consumer electronics. As wireless handsets and portable media players emerge as the dominant platform for mobile multimedia, Broadcom offers a family of mobile multimedia processors offering the ability to build next generation handheld devices supporting the latest in multimedia applications such as audio and video telephony, messaging, interactive gaming, location-based services and improved Web browsing. Broadcom is helping to build the next generation of mobile devices through our broad portfolio of industry-leading technologies for Bluetooth®, Wi-Fi®, VoIP, FM radio, DVB-H mobile TV, multimedia and other emerging technologies. In this role, you will work closely with RFIC design team as a RF System Engineer and you will be responsible for: RF Transceiver Integration - Integrating transmitter and receiver gain control tables - Overall system performance from the antenna to the baseband. - Using your knowledge knowledge of analog circuits in an RF Transceiver, provide solutions to issues that arise from non-linear systems. - Debugging and optimizing RF parameter such as (EVM, ACLR, SNR and BER) System Lineup Analysis - Work with ASIC designers to come up with an overall system budget analysis and help drive ASIC specs. - Analyze various component specs against system budgets. RF Platform Front End Engine - Overall performance of the RF Engine is the responsibility of the Platform RF Systems Team - Work closely with ASIC and HW teams to integrate, optimize and validate the RF parameters in a GSM/UMTS system. Baseband System Architecture - Work with advanced modem team to develop and optimize internal calibrations, algorithms and procedures Firmware - In this role, you will develop algorithms and procedures which will be used directly in Firmware (FW) releases. Front End Component Specs - Meet with perspective Vendors and help drive component specs to meet overall system requirements. Job Requirements - BSEE degree and minimum of 12 years related experience; MSEE and a minimum 9 year experience, or Ph.D. and 6 year experience of direct experience related to job description above. - Must have 3-5 years of experience with integration and testing of cellular systems. - Must have RF System knowledge and be able to generate front end system lineups. - Must have hands-on experience with GSM/GPRS/EDGE/ WCDMA/LTE test systems and test methodology. Strong understanding of baseband architecture is a plus RF System Architecture - Solid understanding of RF PLL, LNA, PGA in Direct IQ and Small Signal Polar Architectures - Familiar with ADC and DAC implementations and digital algorithms. Firmware - Good understanding of C code - Past experience with software development for embedded systems is a plus. Verilog Knowledge - Understanding of Verilog is a plus. - Some FPGA development is also a plus. ADS or Simulink (MATLAB) experience - Many tasks require analysis done through simulations. Experience in with ADS or MATLAB is a plus. RF Matching - Solid understanding of S-parameters and component matching is expected. - Familiar with matching under VSWR conditions is expected. Characterization and Debug - Must be comfortable in a lab environment - Should be able to generate automated scripts using Python or similar tools to help characterize and debug issues. Country United States State/Province California City/Town Irvine Shift 1st Shift - Day Percent of Travel Required 5% - 10% Function Engineering Discipline Systems Design2012-04-24 20:15:17United StatesBroadcomCalifornia18868BRCAIrvine, CA28151000http://broadcom.jobs/xml/28151000/jobUSAIrvineAuto req ID 18870BR Job Posting Title Engineer, Principal - Systems Design Business Unit Mobile and Wireless Group Job Description Broadcom is developing solutions supporting the next generation of 3G and 4G high-speed mobile technologies. As part of the CellAirity™ Mobile Platform, Broadcom offers a family of HSDPA (High-Speed Downlink Packet Access), WCDMA (Wideband Code Division Multiple-Access), EDGE (Enhanced Data Rates for GSM Evolution), GPRS (General Packet Radio Services) and GSM (Global System for Mobile Communication) baseband processors for use in cellular handsets, PC cards and other wireless-enabled consumer electronics. As wireless handsets and portable media players emerge as the dominant platform for mobile multimedia, Broadcom offers a family of mobile multimedia processors offering the ability to build next generation handheld devices supporting the latest in multimedia applications such as audio and video telephony, messaging, interactive gaming, location-based services and improved Web browsing. Broadcom is helping to build the next generation of mobile devices through our broad portfolio of industry-leading technologies for Bluetooth®, Wi-Fi®, VoIP, FM radio, DVB-H mobile TV, multimedia and other emerging technologies. In this role, you will work closely with RFIC design team as a RF System Engineer and you will be responsible for: RF Transceiver Integration - Integrating transmitter and receiver gain control tables - Overall system performance from the antenna to the baseband. - Using your knowledge knowledge of analog circuits in an RF Transceiver, provide solutions to issues that arise from non-linear systems. - Debugging and optimizing RF parameter such as (EVM, ACLR, SNR and BER) System Lineup Analysis - Work with ASIC designers to come up with an overall system budget analysis and help drive ASIC specs. - Analyze various component specs against system budgets. RF Platform Front End Engine - Overall performance of the RF Engine is the responsibility of the Platform RF Systems Team - Work closely with ASIC and HW teams to integrate, optimize and validate the RF parameters in a GSM/UMTS system. Baseband System Architecture - Work with advanced modem team to develop and optimize internal calibrations, algorithms and procedures Firmware - In this role, you will develop algorithms and procedures which will be used directly in Firmware (FW) releases. Front End Component Specs - Meet with perspective Vendors and help drive component specs to meet overall system requirements. Job Requirements - BSEE degree and minimum of 12 years related experience; MSEE and a minimum 9 year experience, or Ph.D. and 6 year experience of direct experience related to job description above. - Must have 3-5 years of experience with integration and testing of cellular systems. - Must have RF System knowledge and be able to generate front end system lineups. - Must have hands-on experience with GSM/GPRS/EDGE/ WCDMA/LTE test systems and test methodology. Strong understanding of baseband architecture is a plus RF System Architecture - Solid understanding of RF PLL, LNA, PGA in Direct IQ and Small Signal Polar Architectures - Familiar with ADC and DAC implementations and digital algorithms. Firmware - Good understanding of C code - Past experience with software development for embedded systems is a plus. Verilog Knowledge - Understanding of Verilog is a plus. - Some FPGA development is also a plus. ADS or Simulink (MATLAB) experience - Many tasks require analysis done through simulations. Experience in with ADS or MATLAB is a plus. RF Matching - Solid understanding of S-parameters and component matching is expected. - Familiar with matching under VSWR conditions is expected. Characterization and Debug - Must be comfortable in a lab environment - Should be able to generate automated scripts using Python or similar tools to help characterize and debug issues. Country United States State/Province California City/Town Irvine Shift 1st Shift - Day Percent of Travel Required 5% - 10% Function Engineering Discipline Systems Design2012-04-24 20:14:16United StatesBroadcomCalifornia18870BRCAIrvine, CA28150961http://broadcom.jobs/xml/28150961/jobUSASunnyvaleAuto req ID 18889BR Job Posting Title Engineer, Principal - Firmware Business Unit Mobile and Wireless Group Job Description Broadcom offers a family of LTE (long term evolution), WCDMA (Wideband Code Division Multiple-Access), EDGE (Enhanced Data Rates for GSM Evolution), GPRS (General Packet Radio Services) and GSM (Global System for Mobile Communication) products for use in cellular phones, cellular modem cards and wireless PDAs. As wireless devices including handsets, data-cards and smart-phones, emerge as the dominant platform for mobile media convergence they are driving the need for higher data rates. Broadcom is developing solutions supporting the next generation of high-speed mobile technologies with a product roadmap that includes base-band processors for LTE, WCDMA (Wideband Code Division Multiple-Access), HSDPA (High Speed Downlink Packet Access) and HSUPA (High Speed Uplink Packet Access), as well as a portfolio of mobile multimedia co-processors. Broadcom will help to build a new generation of mobile devices supporting new applications such as video telephony and messaging, graphics-rich sports and news clips, interactive gaming, location-based services and improved web browsing. In this position you will: -- Actively participate in the continuous development and improvement of modem SW infrastructure (BSP drivers, SIM driver, energy/battery management) -- Develop the debug and profiling infrastructure at various level: SW (thread) or ASIC (core, cache, bus) -- Develop and debug the SW for modem clock and power management -- Test/debug deliverables across all supported platforms -- Bring-up modem SW infrastructure for new platform on FPGA, emulation or silicon-based targets -- Support the internal teams as well as external customers to root cause issues and provide fixes -- Interface with SW and ASIC teams to provide requirements for the next-generation chips Job Requirements Typically requires a BS degree and 12 years of experience, an MS degree and 9 years of experience or a PhD and 6 years of experience Must-have: • Real-time SW development experience on embedded systems • Real-time SW debug experience on target (either silicon or FPGA/emulation platforms) • Proficient in C and embedded software programming • Practical experience with the following o RTOS (Nucleus, Thread-X or other) o BSP/Drivers: UART, DMA, interrupt controller, timers, SIM/SIMIO/USIMAP • Prior experience with cellular platforms Pluses/Nice-to-have: • proficient in assembly language, prefereably ARM • proficient in ASIC/HW/Computer architecture o L1/L2 caches, memory protection, bus (AXI preferred) o memory controller o clock control and power management • Debugging on target: o familiar with logic analyzer, scopes, debugger (T32), tracing (ETM) • Misc: o Makefiles o Scripting: perl, python, Unix shell o Source control tools: Clearcase, Perforce, GIT or equivalent o Exposure to Low Power modes on Cellular SOC. o Understanding of cellular SW (GSM/GPRS/EDGE, 3G/UMTS, 4G/LTE, TD-SCDMA), RF, PMU o Exposure to Linux, Android o Experience with pre/post silicon verification o Experience with tools/automation o Experience with base station simulators: Anritsu 8480, Agilent 8960, R&S CMU200/CMW500 Country United States State/Province California City/Town Sunnyvale Shift 1st Shift - Day Percent of Travel Required 5% - 10% Function Engineering Discipline Firmware2012-04-23 18:31:50United StatesBroadcomCalifornia18889BRCASunnyvale, CA28077675http://broadcom.jobs/xml/28077675/jobUSASan JoseAuto req ID 18999BR Job Posting Title Sr Staff Packaging Engineer Business Unit Operations/QA Job Description - Design and develop custom substrate/module with supporting electrical simulation to reduce cross-talk, IR drop, and noise issues in device - Define Assy process, troubleshoot and provide sustaining support on packaging issues - Consult on packaging problems & improvement in packaging process - Provide direction to chip designer during the developmental stage to design an optimum pad layout for most cost effective package - Work with marketing and chip lead to select packages and Define packaging cost and roadmap for new devices - New packaging and process technology development and deployment of the technology in HVM - Work closely with QA and customer to resolve quality issues - Interface with packaging vendors to identify quality, production and technology capabilities, technology improvement plans and cost reduction goals - Technical Program Management and defining long term strategies Job Requirements - BS/MS/Phd in EE/ME/Physics/Material Science and 9-12+ years experience with IC Package Design and Layout - Strong authority on Cadence APD/APE, Avanti Design tool, ACAD for custom substrate and module design - Solid background and hands-on expert Country United States State/Province California City/Town San Jose Shift 1st Shift - Day Percent of Travel Required 10% - 25% Function Engineering Discipline Packaging2012-04-20 19:07:24United StatesBroadcomCalifornia18999BRCASan Jose, CA28036653http://broadcom.jobs/xml/28036653/jobUSASan JoseAuto req ID 18455BR Job Posting Title Principal Verification Engineer – ASIC Switches & Fabrics Business Unit Infrastructure and Networking Job Description The Network Switch Division of Broadcom Corporation is well known in the networking industry for providing a wide range of world class XGS Ethernet network switching/routing chips. Our products include cutting edge 10/100Mbps, 1Gbps, 2.5Gbps, 10Gbps, 40Gbps, 100Gbps switches and fabrics that serves small to medium business, Enterprise and chassis market spaces. This is your opportunity to be a Technical Lead for multiple verification projects of very complex, large-scale switches and fabrics as you utilize the industries latest cutting edge verification tools and methodologies. You will be challenged with leading and driving system level verification and have the opportunity to create and develop networking industry standards. Responsibilities Include: • Participate in early product definition and architecture development of our switches • Fully understand architecture, microarchitecture for new design • Develop verification testplan for new design, build test bench, checkers, models, tests • Interact with design team • Perform RTL code coverage • Document and review detail testplans, testbench and close verification signoff items • Support post silicon activities Job Requirements • BSEE with 12 years, or MSEE with 9 years, experience in Verification - or equivalent experience • Must have excellent knowledge and experience of ASIC design verification flows and methodologies • Good Knowledge in languages relevant to the ASIC verification process including SystemVerilog, Verilog, VERA, Unix Scripting, PERL, and C++ • Self-motivated, excellent communication skills and ability to excel in a team environment • Experience in the Ethernet Network Switch/Fabric field is a plus Country United States State/Province California City/Town San Jose Shift 1st Shift - Day Percent of Travel Required None Function Engineering Discipline IC Design2012-04-19 19:00:08United StatesBroadcomCalifornia18455BRCASan Jose, CA28009055http://broadcom.jobs/xml/28009055/jobUSASunnyvaleAuto req ID 18685BR Job Posting Title Engineer, Staff II - Software Applications Business Unit Mobile and Wireless Group Job Description Broadcom has multiple opportunities for embedded Linux SW (Android) engineers in the Mobile Platforms group. Broadcom is developing 2G (GSM/GPRS/EDGE), 3G (UMTS/WCDMA/HSPA) and 4G (LTE, WiMAX) high-speed mobile Application Processors, basebands, thin-modems, and RFICs for use in cellular handsets, datacards and other wireless-enabled consumer electronics. In this role you will be an integral member of the Core Software Applications Engineering team. You will create and maintain a customer delivery plan, define/create release packages, audit test plans/reports, own at least a few areas as a domain expert (i.e. boot code, LPDDRx/eMMC/NAND/SDIO memory, MIPI DSI/CSI interfaces, peripheral drivers, RF interfaces/drivers), work with vendors, plan/author application notes/requirements feedback, and support customers on designing with our platform solutions. The ideal candidate will have a deep level and hands-on understanding of software design for highly-integrated very low-power complex handheld cellular/consumer devices on multi-core ARM-based processors. Past experience in generating customer documentation and training for software APIs, block implementation details, software porting and customer Application Notes is required. You will be the interface supporting customers and FAEs to design and integrate BRCM cellular platform solutions while working closely with internal HW and SW platform engineering group. Customer support experience is a plus. Proven track record of leading projects and teams while contributing individually in a fast-paced culture. Occasional international travel required. Job Requirements - BS and 6 years or MS with 3 years in CS/EE with related work experience. - Strong knowledge of C/C++. - Experience with software development for Android/Linux OS environment on cell phones a big plus. - Experience with BSP firmware driver-level development and debug; extensive flash (NAND, oneNAND, eMMC) and SDRAM (LPDDR, LPDDR2) experience is a huge plus. - Python, Doxygen also a plus. - Hands-on understanding of hardware concepts a significant plus. - Strong analytical, diagnostic and problem solving skills leading to efficient root cause analysis. - Well organized, methodical and detail-oriented. - Excellent written and communication skills, especially in conveying technical subject matter. - Requires a self-motivated, self-learner, self-starter who is capable of identifying problems, takes initiative to propose solutions, and can successfully execute plans. Country United States State/Province California City/Town Sunnyvale Shift 1st Shift - Day Percent of Travel Required 10% - 25% Function Engineering Discipline Software Applications2012-04-18 20:09:07United StatesBroadcomCalifornia18685BRCASunnyvale, CA27982227http://broadcom.jobs/xml/27982227/jobUSASunnyvaleAuto req ID 18800BR Job Posting Title Engineer, Sr Staff - Software Development Business Unit Mobile and Wireless Group Job Description We are looking for an energetic and enthusiastic Software Engineer to contribute to the team responsible for wifi driver development and carrier-grade WLAN gateway. Ideal candidates are seasoned engineers with a background in linux driver, networking stack, home gateway router and WLAN protocol. This position is located at our Sunnyvale location. We offer a great environment to get exposed to a wide range of technology. Our team works closely with marketing and other core engineer teams and we participate in the full product lifecycle from pre-silicon all the way through to full software reference designs. The specific responsibilities of this position include: * Develop carrier-grade protocols and software components to build home multimedia distribution system * Develop and release WiFi drivers from sampling through to production * Bringup new generation SOC for WLAN router * Full life cycle feature development from requirements through design, implementation and support Job Requirements The following are the specific required skills and desired experience: * Required BS in CS/EE with 9 years of related experience, or MS in CS/EE with 6 years of related experience * Tracking record on complex software architecture design * Deep experience with linux kernel and networking driver * strong knowledge on networking protocol and embedded router development * Fluent in the assembly, C language and embedded debugging The following skills are not necessarily required but are highly desirable: * General knowledge of 802.11 wireless networking and wireless gateway * Experience with home media distribution gateway To be successful in this team, candidates should have the following personality traits: * Excellent work ethic, dependable, and responsible * Excellent analytical skills, particularly in the realm of software debugging * Strong logical and creative problem-solving skills * Must be a flexible self-starter who can ramp up with new technologies quickly * Imaginative, motivated, and able to work effectively under pressure * Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Country United States State/Province California City/Town Sunnyvale Shift 1st Shift - Day Percent of Travel Required 5% - 10% Function Engineering Discipline Software Development2012-04-18 20:06:21United StatesBroadcomCalifornia18800BRCASunnyvale, CA27982134http://broadcom.jobs/xml/27982134/jobUSASunnyvaleAuto req ID 18533BR Job Posting Title Engineer, Principal - Systems Design Business Unit Mobile and Wireless Group Job Description Broadcom is developing next generation Wireless (Wi-Fi) products for consumer electronics, PCs, Access Points and broadband routers. Broadcom’s AirForce family of 802.11a/b/g/n WLAN solutions are enabled across many product platforms. Wi-Fi based products are very rapidly growing, driven by Broadcom’s innovation and technology leadership. We’re looking for energetic, enthusiastic and driven engineers excited about 802.11 wireless networking, network protocols and embedded systems. In this position you will work with a team to develop and debug Wireless LAN (WLAN) chips and systems for very high volume mobile and embedded consumer electronics designs. The job spans pre-silicon architecture and HW/SW algorithm design/implementation/test to chip bring-up and characterization. Working with DSP, silicon, and RF designers in Broadcom's market leading WLAN group, you will help realize chip designs for integration into an ever increasing array of mobile and embedded devices. Job Requirements Typically requires a BS degree and 12 years of experience in the wireless design field, an MS degree and 9 years of experience in the wireless design field or a PhD and 6 years of experience in the wireless design field - Strong programming skills. Knowledge of C, Matlab, Tcl desirable. - Understanding of hardware design principles and some HDL (VHDL/Verilog) literacy. - DSP experience is desirable. - RF experience is desirable. - Must have excellent written and oral communication skills. - Must have excellent engineering problem solving skills. - Must be self motivated and comfortable working independently. Country United States State/Province California City/Town Sunnyvale Shift 1st Shift - Day Percent of Travel Required 5% - 10% Function Engineering Discipline Systems Design2012-04-18 20:05:30United StatesBroadcomCalifornia18533BRCASunnyvale, CA27982121http://broadcom.jobs/xml/27982121/jobUSAIrvineAuto req ID 18857BR Job Posting Title Experienced Hardware Development Engineer Business Unit Mobile and Wireless Group Job Description Broadcom's wireless product family offers the broadest line of integrated circuits in the industry for system designs ranging from PC and consumer devices to access points and routers. Broadcom's solutions enable manufacturers to build products with the performance, interoperability, security and ease-of-use that consumers and businesses demand. Want to be part of the next big wave, where every mobile device can talk to each other? Responsibilities include designing chip bringup/validation platforms for Bluetooth, Fm and GPS reference platforms and low cost product designs for high volume wireless networking products. Interface with the system architecture group, outside vendors, supervise PCB layout and lab technicians. Engage in extensive laboratory testing and characterization of prototype boards, and transfer of designs to a volume production environment Job Requirements BSEE or equivalent required with at least 15 yrs eng experience, or MSEE w/12 yrs or Ph.D w/9 yrs exp (MS or PhD is preferred) in Electrical Engineering. Also should have 7 plus years developing wireless board level products. The position requires a good understanding of board design and tools, including RF design, analog circuit, filters, regulators and digital design Solid board level debugging skills and ability to oversee the PCB layout process is a must. An understanding of Bluetooth, FM and GPS is preferred. A successful track record of transferring designs to offshore volume production highly desirable Preferred experience in programming and scripting in linux environment, using TCL, Python, PERL, etc. and is familiar with matlab and EM simulation tools. Country United States State/Province California City/Town Irvine Shift 1st Shift - Day Percent of Travel Required 5% - 10% Function Engineering Discipline Hardware Development2012-04-18 20:04:52United StatesBroadcomCalifornia18857BRCAIrvine, CA27982102http://broadcom.jobs/xml/27982102/jobUSASanta ClaraAuto req ID 17907BR Job Posting Title Media Framework Software Engineer Business Unit Broadband Communications Job Description Develop key components for Broadcom’s Application Software product that enables Broadcom Settop boxes to be part of a Digitally Connected Home and provides capabilities for Open Web access and Over the Top streaming. Port key frameworks such as Android, Webkit , Flash or Broadcom’s Application Frameworks to leverage underlying hardware acceleration for video decoding/transcode, Open GL acceleration, DRM, Networking and other areas Job Requirements Bachelors or Master’s in Computer science with 8+years of related experience in developing software components for Digital Entertainment devices with focus on areas such as graphics and video acceleration and IP streaming . Must have expertise programming in C and C++ and good understanding of Object Oriented design. Experience with developing or porting Webkit, Android or other 3rd party frameworks to Settop Boxes or Digital TVs highly desired. Experience with porting 3rd party DRMs is a plus Country United States State/Province California City/Town Santa Clara Shift 1st Shift - Day Percent of Travel Required 5% - 10% Function Engineering Discipline Software Systems2012-04-17 20:06:01United StatesBroadcomCalifornia17907BRCASanta Clara, CA27953038http://broadcom.jobs/xml/27953038/jobUSAIrvineAuto req ID 18526BR Job Posting Title Engineer, Sr Staff - Hardware Development Business Unit Mobile and Wireless Group Job Description Broadcom is developing solutions supporting the next generation of 3G and 4G high-speed mobile technologies. Broadcom offers a family of LTE, HSDPA (High-Speed Downlink Packet Access), WCDMA (Wideband Code Division Multiple-Access), EDGE (Enhanced Data Rates for GSM Evolution), GPRS (General Packet Radio Services) and GSM (Global System for Mobile Communication) chipsets for use in cellular handsets, PC cards and other wireless-enabled consumer electronics. In this role, you will be responsible for : Job Requirements Qualifications/skills: • Senior level technical experience - 6 years minimum PCB design, with 3 years minimum using one or more of the following tools; Cadence Allegro and Mentor Expedition. • Experience with with the following is required: Blind and buried microvias / high density RF boards / impedance control • IPC Designers Council Certification (C.I.D.) a plus. • Knowledge of IPC specifications and common industry practices is desired. • Good verbal and written communication skills are required. Country United States State/Province California City/Town Irvine Shift 1st Shift - Day Percent of Travel Required 5% - 10% Function Engineering Discipline Hardware Development2012-04-16 22:07:35United StatesBroadcomCalifornia18526BRCAIrvine, CA27932949http://broadcom.jobs/xml/27932949/jobUSAIrvineAuto req ID 18672BR Job Posting Title Sr. Principal Scientist – Speech and Audio Processing Business Unit Office of the CTO Job Description Short-Term: 1. The main job function is to create and enhance voice and audio processing algorithms to support Broadcom's cellular baseband product lines. 2. More specifically, the first job assignment is to join the team effort in advanced R&D of acoustic echo cancellation (linear and nonlinear), multi-microphone noise reduction, speech enhancement, and other cellular audio processing algorithms. 3. Work with other team members to convert floating-point algorithm simulation software to fixed-point C code with relatively low computational complexity and memory size requirements. 4. Work with the engineering teams of the Mobile Platform Solutions (MPS) business unit to ensure successful productization of the voice and audio processing algorithms created. Long-Term: 1. Create and enhance other voice and audio processing algorithms to support the needs of various Broadcom business units. 2. Convert voice and audio processing algorithms from Matlab simulations to floating-point C, then to fixed-point C simulations. 3. Verify performance, complexity, and delay of voice or audio processing algorithms, including preparing and administering various tests. 4. Support Broadcom's various business units in voice and audio processing related technologies. Job Requirements 1. Need to have proven capability to develop from scratch, without help or supervision, voice and audio processing algorithms for cell phones such as acoustic echo cancellation, multi-microphone noise reduction, single-channel noise suppression, etc. Actual industrial experience in designing cell phone audio algorithms or systems is a big plus. 2. At least a Master degree in Electrical Engineering with 12 years of related R&D experience specializing in speech and audio signal processing in general and in acoustic echo cancellation and/or multi-microphone noise reduction in particular. 3. A Ph.D. degree with excellent research track record and solid industry working experience of at least 9 years in the same emphasis areas as in 2. above. 4. Candidates with significantly more experience and better qualifications can be considered for the position of an Associate Technical Director. 5. Proficiency in Matlab and C programming is required. 6. Need to be motivated and enthusiastic about work, hard-working, innovative, with good communication skills, easy to get along with, and be a team player with excellent team spirit. Country United States State/Province California City/Town Irvine Shift 1st Shift - Day Percent of Travel Required None Function Engineering Discipline Engineering2012-04-16 22:06:58United StatesBroadcomCalifornia18672BRCAIrvine, CA27932941http://broadcom.jobs/xml/27932941/jobUSAIrvineAuto req ID 17781BR Job Posting Title Product Engineer, Sr Staff (Burn-in-Board, ATE) Business Unit Operations/QA Job Description For burn-in-board team: (1) Responsible for transferring product from Development to Volume Production per schedule; this includes reliability qualification and product Characterization, Data Analysis and Report Generation (2) Interface with Internal (Marketing, Design, Manufacturing, etc.) and External (Customer, Vendors, etc.) Groups (3) Drive Cost reduction, Yield improvement projects (4) Support Package/Process Qualification (5) Customer Support (product issues, customer reports, customer meetings, etc.) Job Requirements - Minimum BSEE required and 9 years of product engineering experience - Burn-in-board experience - Strong communication skills - Strong problem solving skills Country United States State/Province California City/Town Irvine Shift 1st Shift - Day Percent of Travel Required 5% - 10% Function Engineering Discipline Product Manufacturing2012-04-16 22:06:02United StatesBroadcomCalifornia17781BRCAIrvine, CA27932923http://broadcom.jobs/xml/27932923/jobUSASan JoseAuto req ID 18957BR Job Posting Title Manager, Software Engineering - Systems Business Unit Infrastructure and Networking Job Description In this highly visible management role, you will drive a team of senior individual contributors focused on continuous architectural evolution, networking API engineering and infrastructural improvements of the renowned Broadcom Networking Switch Software Development Kit (SDK). The group is focused on proactive introduction of new architectures and major features into the SDK along with continuous focus on performance and design enhancements. You will oversee the API committee work to monitor and to approve the proposed extensions or changes to BCM APIs and will lead an established team of senior individual contributors, working with and across 4 device families of Broadcom Networking Switch devices. Job Requirements - A Masters degree and 6 years of experience or a Bachelors with 8 years experience is required - 5+ years of direct experience in driving teams focused on embedded software development for Ethernet switches and routers - Good understanding of network engineering goals and challenges, both from data plane and control plane viewpoints. - Experience in managing technical teams and experience in working with marketing teams. Experience in working with remote teams is also required - Proficiency in project planning concepts and tools (MS Project or Merlin2, Excel, SQL) - Attention to detail and commitment to high quality/error free deliverables - Excellent organizational skills, self-driven, and eager to learn - Excellent communication skills (verbal and writing) and good teamwork capabilities Country United States State/Province California City/Town San Jose Shift 1st Shift - Day Percent of Travel Required 5% - 10% Function Engineering Discipline Software Systems2012-04-16 22:04:23United StatesBroadcomCalifornia18957BRCASan Jose, CA27932896http://broadcom.jobs/xml/27932896/jobUSASan DiegoAuto req ID 18702BR Job Posting Title Scientist, Staff II - Test Business Unit Mobile and Wireless Group Job Description Broadcom is developing solutions supporting the next generation of 3G and 4G high-speed mobile technologies. As part of the CellAirity™ Mobile Platform, Broadcom offers a family of LTE FDD/TDD, HSPA+, HSDPA/HSUPA, WCDMA, EDGE, GPRS and GSM baseband processors for use in cellular handsets, PC cards and other wireless-enabled consumer electronics. As a Test Engineer, you will be responsible for the system level test plan development/enhancement, execution, troubleshooting, optimization and problem resolution on 2G/3G/4G mobile devices. You will be working with a multi-discipline team to test and commercialize UMTS/LTE solutions. You will actively be involved in producing requirements for tools and system simulators and work closely with development teams and test equipment vendors to come up with the appropriate test set ups and associated automation. Close interaction will be required with the modem stack, multi media, RF, drivers,3GPP Standard representatives and System Design Engineers to ensure test coverage and feedback on Change Requests. Successful candidate must have strong communication skills, be an effective team player and be able to work independently. The position involves in depth debugging of UMTS/LTE protocol stack. Exposure to UMTS/LTE test simulators and test systems like Anite, R&S, Spirent, Anritsu and Agilent is a plus. Job Requirements *Bachelor's degree in EE/CS plus 6 years of related experience or a Master's degree in EE/CS and 3 years of related experience or PHD in EE/CS *Exposure to Wireless/analog/digital/data communications, RF propagation, antennas. *Good knowledge of WCDMA/HSPA and GSM /GPRS protocol stacks *Perl Scripting skills, programming experience in TTCN, C or C++ is a plus. * Knowledge of LTE TDD is preferred Country United States State/Province California City/Town San Diego Shift 1st Shift - Day Percent of Travel Required 5% - 10% Function Engineering Discipline Test2012-04-16 22:04:15United StatesBroadcomCalifornia18702BRCASan Diego, CA27932862http://broadcom.jobs/xml/27932862/jobUSASunnyvaleAuto req ID 18793BR Job Posting Title Engineer, Principal - IC Design Business Unit Mobile and Wireless Group Job Description Suitable candidate will be responsible for Architecture and RTL implementation and verification of 802.11ac physical layer algorithms used in Broadcom's wireless products. Responsibilities: o Work on low power/Low area H/W architecture of 802.11ac algorithms along with dsp systems. team o Algorithm design/implementation, RTL design/implementation, pre and post-silicon validation, and chip bring-up and characterization. o Working within a team of RTL design/verification experts and along with DSP, mixed-signal, and RF designers you will help realize complex, highly integrated ASICs Job Requirements MS with atleast 10 years of experience in the architecture/rtl design of signal processing wireless protocols including 802.11a/b/g/n/ac. Demonstrated ability to innovate and make architectural/design trade-offs for balancing performance/power/area of designs. Knowledge of Verilog/VHDL languages, RTL design/verification, and of ASIC design methodology. Knowledge of systemC,C/C++, Perl, TCL or other scripting languages is desired. Country United States State/Province California City/Town Sunnyvale Shift 1st Shift - Day Percent of Travel Required None Function Engineering Discipline IC Design2012-04-13 19:29:42United StatesBroadcomCalifornia18793BRCASunnyvale, CA27882172http://broadcom.jobs/xml/27882172/jobUSAIrvineAuto req ID 18382BR Job Posting Title Intern - Financial Systems Business Unit Finance Job Description As an active member of the Financial Systems team, this individual will participate in the development and support of business intelligence reports. Job Requirements As an active member of the Financial Systems team, this individual will participate in the development and support of business intelligence reports. Responsibilities: Create, enhance, and support BI reports: • Analyze reporting requirements of various business units. • Create and enhance reports to support those requirements. • Communicate with report owners to ensure that all requirements and specifications are met. • Manage security, quality control, and promotion of reports. • Verify accuracy of financial data. • Manage customer forecasts. Qualifications: General: • Undergraduate student in MIS, or related field. • Excellent problem solving and analytical skills. • Excellent verbal and written communication skills. • Strong dedication to customer service. • Ability to deliver high quality results working under pressure. • Ability to work independently as well as within a team setting. Technical: • Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and Access. • Knowledge of MS SQL and VBA a plus Country United States State/Province California City/Town Irvine Shift 1st Shift - Day Percent of Travel Required None Function IT Discipline Intern2012-04-13 19:29:34United StatesBroadcomCalifornia18382BRCAIrvine, CA27882168http://broadcom.jobs/xml/27882168/jobUSASunnyvaleAuto req ID 17969BR Job Posting Title Intern - Software Testing Business Unit Mobile and Wireless Group Job Description Broadcom Corporation, a market leading Wireless LAN (WLAN) company based in Sunnyvale, California, is seeking highly motivated individuals as software test interns in the system validation test group. The job involves the installation of systems with various Windows and Linux operating systems and testing of wireless LAN Stations. You will be required to perform a series of tests based on a defined test plan. Job Requirements You must demonstrate good understanding of networking basics. Wireless networking familiarity is a plus. Familiarity with a programming language such as C and/or one or more scripting languages such as Perl, Shell, Python or TCL will be beneficial. You will be judged on your ability to communicate effectively orally and in writing. Any experience in software testing techniques will be very helpful. The selected individual must be pursuing a BS degrees program in computer science, electrical engineering or math. Country United States State/Province California City/Town Sunnyvale Shift 1st Shift - Day Percent of Travel Required None Function Engineering Discipline Intern2012-04-13 19:29:32United StatesBroadcomCalifornia17969BRCASunnyvale, CA27882167http://broadcom.jobs/xml/27882167/jobUSAIrvineAuto req ID 18941BR Job Posting Title Sr Staff Buyer Business Unit Finance Job Description Sr. Staff Buyer of Facilities will be responsible for optimizing indirect spend by leading global strategic sourcing initiatives and developing strategies for sourcing specific service categories. The position will work closely with the Facilities management team on construction projects, service & equipment maintenance, furniture, consultants, and other departments as required. Duties: • Creation and administration of Request for Information (RFI), Request for Quote (RFQ), and Request for Proposal (RFP), development of statements of work, service level agreements, with minimal direction • Implement a RFx documentation review process to ensure • Lead and facilitate supplier selection, analysis of supplier responses and quotes, and contract negotiations. • Develop strong relationships with internal business partners to engage them on a timely basis as appropriate to ensure agreements are consistent with company objectives and standards. • Implement a standard process to summarize the bid process based upon the due diligence performed to reach the final selection. • Assist in supplier performance reviews with internal business groups to measure compliance to documented performance levels, identify development areas, perform root cause analysis, establish corrective action plans for improved performance and delivery, and follow-up actions. • Develop and execute strategies to maximize costs by identifying and qualifying savings potential for specific spend categories. • Track Project costs to ensure budgets are not overspent. • Work with international buyers and facilities managers to source local suppliers. Job Requirements • 8 to 10 years leadership experience in sourcing, negotiating, market analysis, RFx development, and contract development in a corporate and/or consulting services environment. • Bachelor’s degree in business administration, finance, accounting, or related discipline • MBA preferred • Proficient in sourcing facilities related goods and services, construction, utilities, maintenance services, general goods and services, and other indirect categories. • Strong project management skills • Able to manage multiple projects simultaneously • Excellent written and verbal communications skills • Highly proficient in MS office applications • Ability to perform in a fast paced and goal oriented environment • Skilled in financial analysis and developing cost benefit models • Excellent analytical and problem solving skills Country United States State/Province California City/Town Irvine Shift 1st Shift - Day Percent of Travel Required 5% - 10% Function Finance Discipline Buyer2012-04-13 19:29:20United StatesBroadcomCalifornia18941BRCAIrvine, CA27882165http://broadcom.jobs/xml/27882165/jobUSAIrvineAuto req ID 18940BR Job Posting Title Intern, Engineering Business Unit Central Engineering Job Description Responsible for design and layout of analog and custom digital blocks in standard CMOS process. Job Requirements MSEE or above, no experience required, familiarity with Cadence Virtuoso XL. Country United States State/Province California City/Town Irvine Shift 1st Shift - Day Percent of Travel Required None Function Engineering Discipline Intern2012-04-13 19:29:02United StatesBroadcomCalifornia18940BRCAIrvine, CA27882159http://broadcom.jobs/xml/27882159/jobUSASan JoseAuto req ID 18912BR Job Posting Title Engineer, Principal - Hardware Development Business Unit Infrastructure and Networking Job Description • PoE expert, BSEE (MSEE/PhD preferred) with at least 15 years of hands-on design experience in PoE or Power management. • Solid understanding of 802.3/af standard and Cisco Discovery Portocol message (CDP) with and inline power (ILP) type Length value (TLV). • Solid understanding of Power delivery techniques between PSE and PD within PoE environment. Full grasp of system/IC level requirements for PoE functionality. • Solid background in layout design techniques for Power integrity. Creepage requirements for UL testing. • Solid Analog Design background in transistor level, filtering, buck-boost, DC/DC regulators, Switching supplies, transformers (must) • Familiarity and knowledge of Ethernet, 10/100/1000/10GBase-T at system level (preferred) • Familiarity with power delivery in Automotive a big plus. • Experienced in UL codes and the certification process. (preferred) • Experienced in EMC FCC class A/B and EC directives (preferred) • Must have strong board design experience using OrCAD or Mentor schematic • Strong understanding of signal integrity and transmission line theory (preferred) • Must have strong communication , documentation, and presentation skills • Must be able to work successfully in a multi-site, multi-time zone environment. • Must be able to create board and test requirements/documentation. • Experience with DFT, DFM is a plus • Some software skills and basic software familiarity is a plus • Ability to be an "architect" • Ability to troubleshoot/Diagnose Problems • Good with customers • Comfortable in own skin, Willingness to share success/blame. • Positive Role Model, Leader without having direct reports • Willingness to travel • Must be able to work in a fast paced high-technology environment with a focus on time-to-market. • Self Starter, strong Initiative. Accountable. • Big Picture Ability - big picture view of system. How does power / PoE fit into the overall system. • Must be able to work with multiple teams to negotiate priorities and target dates. Job Requirements • PoE expert, BSEE (MSEE/PhD preferred) with at least 12 years of hands-on design experience in PoE or Power management. • Solid understanding of 802.3/af standard and Cisco Discovery Portocol message (CDP) with and inline power (ILP) type Length value (TLV). • Solid understanding of Power delivery techniques between PSE and PD within PoE environment. Full grasp of system/IC level requirements for PoE functionality. • Solid background in layout design techniques for Power integrity. Creepage requirements for UL testing. • Solid Analog Design background in transistor level, filtering, buck-boost, DC/DC regulators, Switching supplies, transformers (must) • Familiarity and knowledge of Ethernet, 10/100/1000/10GBase-T at system level (preferred) • Familiarity with power delivery in Automotive a big plus. • Experienced in UL codes and the certification process. (preferred) • Experienced in EMC FCC class A/B and EC directives (preferred) • Must have strong board design experience using OrCAD or Mentor schematic • Strong understanding of signal integrity and transmission line theory (preferred) • Must have strong communication , documentation, and presentation skills • Must be able to work successfully in a multi-site, multi-time zone environment. • Must be able to create board and test requirements/documentation. • Experience with DFT, DFM is a plus • Some software skills and basic software familiarity is a plus • Ability to be an "architect" • Ability to troubleshoot/Diagnose Problems • Good with customers • Comfortable in own skin, Willingness to share success/blame. • Positive Role Model, Leader without having direct reports • Willingness to travel • Must be able to work in a fast paced high-technology environment with a focus on time-to-market. • Self Starter, strong Initiative. Accountable. • Big Picture Ability - big picture view of system. How does power / PoE fit into the overall system. • Must be able to work with multiple teams to negotiate priorities and target dates. Country United States State/Province California City/Town San Jose Shift 1st Shift - Day Percent of Travel Required 5% - 10% Function Engineering Discipline Hardware Development2012-04-13 19:28:58United StatesBroadcomCalifornia18912BRCASan Jose, CA27882157http://broadcom.jobs/xml/27882157/jobUSASunnyvaleAuto req ID 18681BR Job Posting Title Engineer, Principal - Quality Assurance Business Unit Mobile and Wireless Group Job Description Broadcom Corporation, a market leading Wireless LAN (WLAN) company based in Sunnyvale, California, is seeking highly motivated individuals to lead the system testing efforts. The job involves developing and implementing operating methods and procedures to thoroughly tests WLAN products. The candidate will work closely with hardware and software engineering teams as well external testing agencies and labs to achieve product objectives. The WLAN products are driven by software components which include complex drivers and firmware that support an array of IEEE 802.11a/b/g and 802.11n wireless devices and features (11n, WPA2, WMM, WPS1.0 & 2.0, UAPSD), IPTV, HotSpot, DLNA etc. You will lead one or more projects in the testing department and have the following responsibilities: a) Develop automation framework and automated test scripts for various test suites and execute them on different HW and SW platforms. b) Devise test strategies for different platforms and software environments including 3rd party applications. Build test infrastructure and upgrade them as and when needed. Optimize the existing test automation for better efficiency and reporting. c) Collect the SW and HW requirements and prepare test plans as per the requirements and get them reviewed by SW, HW and Marketing teams. d) Initiate and develop proactive methods to detect product weaknesses in a timely manner. e) Conduct tests as required with internal (checked) and external (free) builds, analyze and report results, and document and track issues in the bug tracking database. f) Provide product feedback to engineering teams, including program managers and actively engage in solutions. g) Engage and interface with external testing agencies as appropriate. h) Develop test plans and test methodologies as per system requirements and specifications. i) Mentor and guide the junior engineers as appropriate. Job Requirements You must demonstrate hands-on test automation expertise and knowledge of white box and black box testing techniques. The ideal candidate must have very good software skills to implement test harnesses and test automation, including fluency in scripting languages such as TCL/Expect, Python or Perl. Candidate must have knowledge of WiFi/WLAN 802.11n wireless technologies and networking protocols. Knowledge of C and C++ programming languages as well as GUI automation tools such as Silk Test, Win Runner, etc., will be desired but not mandatory. Prefer individuals who have developed and implemented test plans for Networking and Wireless products in Windows, Linux and other embedded operating platforms. Proven knowledge of communication networking is a requirement for the job. Proven track record of well documented test plan development, test plan reviews, feedback and test execution is a requirement for the job. Find the system Software bugs and report them. Track them to the proper closing. Work with Developers and other teams to debug various issues and problems that are found. The job requires excellent communication, documentation and organizational skills. The chosen candidate will be required to work with minimal supervision and have the ability to handle multiple projects in parallel. We prefer individuals who are independent thinkers with solid interpersonal and organizational skills A Bachelor of Science degree in Computer Science, EE or Math is required. A Masters of Science degree in one of the aforementioned disciplines is highly desirable. The selected individual must have seven to ten years experience in software development/testing with a proven track record of delivering production quality software products in wireless/WiFi/WLAN in a fast paced environment. Country United States State/Province California City/Town Sunnyvale Shift 1st Shift - Day Percent of Travel Required 5% - 10% Function Engineering Discipline Quality2012-04-13 19:28:57United StatesBroadcomCalifornia18681BRCASunnyvale, CA27882156http://broadcom.jobs/xml/27882156/jobUSASunnyvaleAuto req ID 18775BR Job Posting Title Principal - Software Development & Applications Engineer Business Unit Mobile and Wireless Group Job Description We’re looking for energetic, enthusiastic and driven engineers excited about 802.11 wireless networking (WLAN/WiFi), network protocols and embedded systems. Like seeing your work on the shelves of your favorite electronics store? Do you want to be part of enabling the newest and coolest gadgets then come and talk to us. Broadcom is the leader in WiFi connectivity. * Develop WLAN protocols and features * Work with leading OS providers to help them implement new features in their operating system * Work with tier1 OEMs to help them integrate BRCM WiFi solution on their platform * Work with customers to understand requirements, aligning direction and interest, providing technical leadership, innovating beyond the basic needs * Full life-cycle software engineering of pure software features as well as integrating with sliicon * Occasional work with Standards groups to implement new standards Job Requirements * Strong knowledge of 802.11 * Good networking knowledge of TCP/IP * Strong hold of C” programming * Sound knowledge of device driver development. Specially network device driver is plus with respect to how TCP/IP stack would interact with driver under various OS's * Very strong understanding of system primitive usage like Semaphore, Spin-lock, critical section, event, message queue etc. * Ability to identify issues in the driver synchronization between different threads, also between interaction of application and kernel space * Strong working knowledge of interrupt handling in the device driver and issues surrounding DMA/Cache/SMP etc * Ability to identify bottle neck in the driver performance and be able to propose solution to overcome CPU utilization and data throughput issues * Knowledge of various host bus's like SDIO, SPI, USB & PCI. * Need strong knowledge of internal working of one of the embedded OS Linux, Android, Windows 8, Or Win Phone ** WPA Supplicant knowledge is a plus ** Open source development is a plus ** Detailed knowledge of SDIO is plus ** Good knowledge of USB is plus Other Job responsibilities -10-20% Traveling required (depends upon individual) -Willing/capable of interacting with customer effectively Country United States State/Province California City/Town Sunnyvale Shift 1st Shift - Day Percent of Travel Required 10% - 25% Function Engineering Discipline Software Applications2012-04-13 19:28:06United StatesBroadcomCalifornia18775BRCASunnyvale, CA27882141http://broadcom.jobs/xml/27882141/jobUSASanta ClaraAuto req ID 18853BR Job Posting Title Engineer, Sr Staff - Product Applications Business Unit Mobile and Wireless Group Job Description The industry’s most respected fabless communications semiconductor, software and systems innovator, Broadcom, is looking for the world’s best and brightest engineers. As one of Fortune magazine’s Most Admired Companies”, Broadcom promotes an open work environment, embracing change, taking risks and doing the impossible every day. Outstanding initiative and aggressive execution is at the core of who and what we are, and we take pride in outdoing, outsmarting and outselling the competition. With the fifth most valuable patent portfolio in the world and through the hard work and dedication of our people, Broadcom achieves a leadership position in every market we enter. If you have a passion for advancing technology, then we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity. * Provide applications support to customers for designs * Review customers’ implementations of board designs * Test, characterize and optimize product performance on customers’ board designs * Assist in the customer transition to high volume manufacturing * Define specifications to work with Broadcom Controller IC's Establish and manage supplier partnerships * Design, develop and assemble demo hardware systems as needed * Work with internal chip and firmware/software engineering to debug and verify new chips and reference boards * Write Application Notes and Datasheets * Train FAEs in product applications Job Requirements * BSEE degree and 5 years of related experience, or an MSEE degree and 3 years of related experience * Experience in board design, test, characterization, debug and system performance testing * Strong hands on skills and good working knowledge of test and verification equipment * Experience with schematic capture, layout and related CAD tools is a plus * Strong team-player and practical problem solver to work with internal chip and firmware/software engineering * Strong verbal and written communication skills * Ability to work through technical issues with customers is required * Familiarity with Cell Phone & Embedded architectures Country United States State/Province California City/Town Santa Clara Shift 1st Shift - Day Percent of Travel Required 5% - 10% Function Engineering Discipline Product Applications2012-04-13 19:27:22United StatesBroadcomCalifornia18853BRCASanta Clara, CA27882128http://broadcom.jobs/xml/27882128/jobUSASunnyvaleAuto req ID 18462BR Job Posting Title Linux Kernel Developer for Android Platform Business Unit Mobile and Wireless Group Job Description Work as part of a team developing software for Android phones using the a variety of baseband processors. Experience with 3D graphics a bonus! The actual title for this job will be commensurate with your experience and current title. Job Requirements * Excellent knowledge of the C language. C++ experience would be a good to have. * Solid understanding of algorithms and computer architecture Bonus: * Experience with writing embedded systems software * Experience with linux kernel and device drivers * Experience with power management and power optimization * Familiarity with the ARM processor architecture * Knowledge of multimedia APIs, such as Khronos APIs (GLES, EGL etc...), V4L2 * Experience working with Android Country United States State/Province California City/Town Sunnyvale Shift 1st Shift - Day Percent of Travel Required 5% - 10% Function Engineering Discipline Software Development2012-04-11 04:49:26United StatesBroadcomCalifornia18462BRCASunnyvale, CA27805978http://broadcom.jobs/xml/27805978/jobUSASan JoseAuto req ID 18911BR Job Posting Title Principal Verification Engineer – Network Switches Business Unit Infrastructure and Networking Job Description The Network Switch Division of Broadcom Corporation is well known in the networking industry for providing a wide range of world class XGS Ethernet network switching / routing chips. Our products include cutting edge 10/100Mbps, 1Gbps, 2.5Gbps, 10Gbps, 40Gbps, 100Gbps switches and fabrics that serves small to medium business, Enterprise and chassis market spaces. As a senior level member of staff at Broadcom Corporation, the responsibilities include -- participate in early product definition and architecture development of our switches. -- fully understand architecture, microarchitecture for new design -- develop verification testplan for new design, build test bench, checkers, models, tests -- interact with design team -- perform rtl code coverage -- document and review detail testplans, testbench and close verification signoff items -- support post silicon activities Job Requirements - BSEE/MSEE degree with 9+ years of working experience in Verification. - Must have excellent knowledge and experience of ASIC design verification flows and methodologies. - Good Knowledge in languages relevant to the ASIC verification process including Verilog, SystemVerilog, VERA, Unix Scripting, and C. - Self-motivated, excellent communication skills and ability to excel in a team environment. - Experience in the Ethernet Network Switch/Fabric field is a plus. Country United States State/Province California City/Town San Jose Shift Not Applicable Percent of Travel Required None Function Engineering Discipline IC Design2012-04-11 04:49:18United StatesBroadcomCalifornia18911BRCASan Jose, CA27805975http://broadcom.jobs/xml/27805975/jobUSAIrvineAuto req ID 18887BR Job Posting Title Sr. Staff CAD Design Engineer (DFM) Business Unit Central Engineering Job Description The successful candidate will involve design for manufacture methodology (DFM) and flow development, design testchip identify potential DFM issues, correlate test-chip result with EDA tool, work close with foundry and BU on DFM solution, address tool challenge on new technology node. Primary job functions will be: - Participate in the definition, architecture and implement DFM methodology - Develop DFM sign-off flow for both block and chip level - Design and implement DFM testchip - Interface with foundry to identify potential DFM issues - Provide guildline for IP development - Work closely with Business Unit to address DFM issues - Work closely with foundry and EDA vendor on DFM tool selection, identifying best practices for chip designer - Investigate and introduce new DFM and test technology and methodology to enhance efficiency - Be involved in engineer daily tool issues and interact with vendor to provide timely solutions - Engage on new tool adoption, from tool evaluation to deployment - Maintain tool update with test, release and documentation Job Requirements - BSEE/BSCS with 9+ or MSEE/MSCS with 6+ years of semiconductor experience - Expert on CMOS DFM including industry best practices and demonstrated experience in applying DFM to real production chip, special on LPC, VCMP and CAA - Strong understanding of circuit design and consideration for layout, routing and timing, DFM, DFT constraints - Experience in SPICE simulation - Understanding industry standard DFT techniques such as boundary scan, scan/ATPG/Fault simulation, memory BIST & repair, scan compression, and Logic BIST - Must have excellent knowledge on ASIC design flow from frontend to backend - Requires the ability to code in script language, specifically TCL and Perl; C/C++ or shell script are a plus - Understanding transistor fabrication and layout, and special DFM effect due to layout - Strong communication and interpersonal skills to work closely with a variety of individuals from different groups - Ability to support multiple projects and meet deadlines Country United States State/Province California City/Town Irvine Shift 1st Shift - Day Percent of Travel Required 5% - 10% Function Engineering Discipline Electrical Design2012-04-11 04:49:17United StatesBroadcomCalifornia18887BRCAIrvine, CA27805973http://broadcom.jobs/xml/27805973/jobUSASan JoseAuto req ID 18746BR Job Posting Title Global Manager, University Recruiting Business Unit Human Resources Job Description College recruitment strategy and execution • Cultivate a regional global portfolio of colleges and universities to source talented graduate and internships talent. • Develop marketing plan for campuses based on student demographic and regional recruitment targets; identify multiple access points to reach students at portfolio schools • Build relationships with campus faculty members, career service representatives, advisors, student leaders and key student groups on campus • Staff high profile career events within designated global region(s); attend national recruitment events as necessary • Develop and implement comprehensive web-based recruitment campaign strategies • Plan, organize and implement university-based recruitment events (e.g., information sessions, interviews, prospect meetings) • Cultivates relationships and drives University Relations strategy with key Business Unit leaders as well as HR Business Partners • Develops and tracks and reports final recruiting metrics • Lead and direct a University Relations team in achieving and meeting the goals of the University Relations strategy. • Develop and lead a corporate strategy for intern/co-op conversions. Job Requirements Job Requirements - The successful candidate will possess a minimum of a Bachelor degree with very strong preference given to graduate level degrees and technical degrees. - The successful candidate will possess demonstrated success designing and implementing global University recruiting programs for graduates (all levels) and student workers (interns and Co-ops). - You should already possess several years’ experience conducting University recruitment in a fabless semiconductor or other semiconductor or high tech company. - Experience with improving the full life cycle experience of an intern is required: On-boarding, evaluations, intern program, relocation, conversions, training and off-boarding - Familiarity with immigration practices, and international student requirements - Ability to deliver campus speaking engagements, as well as to prepare and execute presentations for various Staff and Executive meetings - Preference will also be given to candidates with career paths spanning headhunting and corporate recruiting environments. Country United States State/Province California City/Town San Jose Shift 1st Shift - Day Percent of Travel Required None Function Human Resources Discipline HR Generalist2012-04-11 04:49:12United StatesBroadcomCalifornia18746BRCASan Jose, CA27805970http://broadcom.jobs/xml/27805970/jobUSASan DiegoAuto req ID 18465BR Job Posting Title Engineer, Principal - Firmware (NFC/Bluetooth) Business Unit Mobile and Wireless Group Job Description Broadcom is involved in Near Field Communications (NFC) and Bluetooth: Near field communications (NFC) is a Radio Frequency Identification (RFID)-based technology that allows the secure transmission of data between devices that are in close proximity. Mobile payments have been widely touted as the killer application for NFC, but the proliferation of NFC is poised to expand the usefulness of smartphones and inspire a range of new applications that create simple, secure connections between devices, such as sending video directly to your Smart TV with a simple tap. Broadcom is uniquely positioned to lead the NFC market with its vast IP portfolio, connected ecosystem and expertise in developing standards-based, integrated solutions. The company is designing new NFC innovations that meet the power, size and functional requirements to ignite NFC adoption in next generation handsets. With a pure digital CMOS approach and excellent blocking performance, Broadcom's Bluetooth® chipsets and system solutions provide the technology to make wireless personal area networking a reality. Providing radio frequency, baseband, system and complete software support to OEMs and system integrators, Broadcom's Bluetooth chips enable the wireless sharing of data among scores of electronic devices, from mobile phones and wireless stereo headsets to PDAs and automobiles. - Participate in NFC baseband firmware development and perform substantial firmware trouble-shooting - Provide sustained support to customer programs that integrate with Broadcom's NFC chips. - Design and develop demo and proof-of-concept SW/FW as needed - Support the development, marketing and customer integration of NFC applications. - Train and support Broadcom’s sales team and FAEs as required Location is flexible, will consider Irvine, or San Diego, CA. Job Requirements - Typically requires a BSCS/BSEE degree with 12+ years of experience, an MSCS/MSEE degree with 9+ years of experience or a PhD with 6+ years of experience - In-depth knowledge of programming language C or C++ - Experience with embedded development environment - Experience with Perl or similar scripting language is a plus - Knowledge on Bluetooth, WLAN, GPS, FM, NFC or similar wireless technology is a plus. Country United States State/Province California City/Town San Diego Shift Not Applicable Percent of Travel Required 10% - 25% Function Engineering Discipline Firmware2012-04-11 04:48:39United StatesBroadcomCalifornia18465BRCASan Diego, CA27805965http://broadcom.jobs/xml/27805965/jobUSAIrvineAuto req ID 17114BR Job Posting Title IT Manager - India Business Unit Information Services Job Description **THIS ROLE WILL REQUIRE THE CANDIDATE TO RELOCATE TO BANGALORE, INDIA** Key attributes and responsibilities of this person will be: 1. Delivery, support and single point of contact for all IT related issues in India 2. Customer relationship building and understanding customer’s workflow, methodology and requirements. (Customer is internal to Broadcom and primarily engineering and SG&A teams of Broadcom). Providing regular updates to customer and ensuring that there is alignment between the needs of customer and IT projects. 3. People management which involves managing and motivating IT liaison team in Bangalore, Hyderabad and may be more sites within India. This person will also manage the helpdesk which is responsible for supporting level2 issues related to all IT items. 4. Working with functional teams in California and other Broadcom locations and making sure projects within the region are executed per schedule Primary responsibility is the management of the delivery and support of the Broadcom information technology/systems/applications for India. a) This person will be responsible for representing IT in front of the internal customers and will be involved in understanding the customers’ (internal) requirement and bringing alignment between IT roadmap and customer’s requirement. b) This person is responsible for service delivery and customer satisfaction, in a mode consistent with the corporate franchise environment and architecture. This person will leverage the global IT organization and will manage the in-region IT team in order to deliver cost effective 7x24x365 IT support in areas such as Windows, UNIX, Networking, Telecommunications and Business Application (PeopleSoft ERP) environments for all sites in Region. This person's team will be responsible for definition, documentation, deployment, and troubleshooting of the complete IT environment including but not limited to: NT/W2K Servers, NT/W2K Services (Exchange, Active Directory, CITRIX, WINS, DHCP,...), desktop/laptops and associated software (Office, EDA tools, etc), Network Appliance Fileservers, Solaris Servers, Linux Servers, Unix Services (NIS, DNS, Volume mgmt, NFS..), Tape Libraries, Cisco routers and switches, wireless infrastructure, firewalls, Avaya PBX telecommunications infrastructure. This person will be responsible for working with the global IT organization to establish, monitor and maintain meaningful and cost effective service level standards. This person's team will also work as part of the global IT organization in delivering global 7x24x365 support, and in designing and rolling out the next generation global IT architecture. This person will work with IT and business management to ensure we have an IT organization and infrastructure that are capable for supporting the business, engineering and personnel requirements for the region. Job Requirements College degree, preferably a B.S. in Engineering, Computer Science or a related field, five years direct experience in management with responsibility for Windows or Unix systems support and deployment. Both technical and management experience in a large, complex organization or corporate structure environment is required. Preferred familiarity with the EDA tools environment for ASIC design. Candidate must have excellent interpersonal, verbal and written communication skills with an excellent grasp of English language as this is the primary corporate language. Candidate must have the ability to interface with users and staff in stressful situations. Country United States State/Province California City/Town Irvine Shift 1st Shift - Day Percent of Travel Required 10% - 25% Function IT Discipline IT2012-04-10 07:18:10United StatesBroadcomCalifornia17114BRCAIrvine, CA27779756http://broadcom.jobs/xml/27779756/jobUSAIrvineAuto req ID 18771BR Job Posting Title Executive Administrative Assistant Business Unit Finance Job Description This Executive Administrative Assistant will have the following principal duties and responsibilities: • Diary Management a. Schedule meetings on behalf of individuals b. Organize and set up web conferences c. Accept/Decline meetings on behalf of individuals advising of any conflicts d. Prepare meeting agendas e. Prepare meeting notes/documentation f. Attend meetings and prepare meeting minutes g. Remind /advise users of upcoming meetings • Expenses a. Prepare individual expense reports via PeopleSoft for individuals approval b. Scan all receipts and attach to expense report c. send hard copies of receipts to Finance department as appropriate d. File all documentation • General administrative assistance with: a. Maintaining and creating spreadsheets. b. Preparing presentations. c. Filing of high level and confidential office documentation. d. Raising Webreqs for equipment and services. e. Sourcing equipment and supplies f. Assisting with ad-hoc purchases g. Maintain organization charts h. Photocopying i. Screening of incoming calls, voice mail, and handling appropriately. • Events: a. Arrange team building b. Assist other admin team members with planning and delivering site specific and global celebratory events c. Set up seminars as required d. Coordinate off site conferences, i. Book venue ii. Arrange catering iii. Organize equipment such as PA system if required • Clients/Visitors a. Provide full support to visiting clients b. Assist with ground transportation c. Assist with hotel and restaurant reservations d. Provide local map, directions • Travel a. Coordinate all travel arrangements with the Travel desk for users b. Prepare detailed itineraries c. Maintain travel profiles • Finance Services Team a. Be an active member of Finance Admin team taking an active part in any team initiatives and assisting the Finance dept in building and maintaining a proactive and positive team atmosphere. b. Participate in quarterly regional team meetings/conference calls. c. Attend off site team conferences where personal commitments allow. d. Assist with mentoring Administrators within the team e. Cover other team members during absences and busy periods. Job Requirements Preference to have 5-7 years of relevant administrative assistant office experience in a large corporate environment. High level executive assistant required. Heavy calendar and travel skills required. Personal assistance to executive required. Able to mult-task at a very high pace and to function independently. Required experience with Microsoft Outlook and Microsoft Office Suite as well as excellent Internet knowledge. Detail oriented with very high degree of accuracy required. Country United States State/Province California City/Town Irvine Shift 1st Shift - Day Percent of Travel Required None Function Administration Discipline Administrative Assistant2012-04-07 05:43:40United StatesBroadcomCalifornia18771BRCAIrvine, CA27722340http://broadcom.jobs/xml/27722340/jobUSAIrvineAuto req ID 18848BR Job Posting Title Sr Staff Financial Analyst Business Unit Finance Job Description Exceptional opportunity for an individual to join the Sales Finance team at Broadcom Corporation. This position will lead the analysis and assist to formulate the strategies in support of Sales of all Broadcom products to all customers. This position will be a member of the Finance Operations organization. This group is very dynamic, The Sr. Staff Financial analyst supporting Sales will play a critical role in all of Finance by working across all Business Units in support of their revenue goals. The ideal candidate will have a strong range of experience in terms of functional business support, industry, and analytical and strategic thinking ability. Other Areas of Importance: • Financial leadership ability and executive presentation skills • Proven success supporting a Sales and Marketing organization • Demonstrated balance of relationship skills, financial acumen, and focus on desired outcomes • Ability to take initiative, lead, and complete complex projects that delivers significant value to the Corporation • Demonstrated respect from peers, executives, and co-workers. This position needs to rise above the day-to-day and provide thought leadership in a cross-functional manner • Establish and maintain unit financial models and goals • Lead monthly financial forecast and reporting process • Lead diverse financial business planning and analytics across functions supported • Establish and administer business controls • Provide financial analysis for special projects • Support companywide financial processes and systems • Establish and maintain key operational metrics and reporting • Communicate key issues, risks and opportunities • Establish and maintain high service levels Job Requirements 5 years of Corporate Finance or other relative experience. MBA preferred. • Exceptional business acumen and strategic leadership ability. • Ability to formulate concepts and use data to support strategic significance. • Excellent written, verbal and presentation skills. • High degree of business partnering and executive influence skills • Strong communications skills and ability to influence others at all levels Country United States State/Province California City/Town Irvine Shift 1st Shift - Day Percent of Travel Required 5% - 10% Function Finance Discipline Financial Analyst2012-04-07 05:43:27United StatesBroadcomCalifornia18848BRCAIrvine, CA27722335http://broadcom.jobs/xml/27722335/jobUSAIrvineAuto req ID 16284BR Job Posting Title Engineer, Sr Staff - IC Design (P&R Physical Design) Business Unit Mobile and Wireless Group Job Description Our chip team designs giant mobile apps processor SOC's for smartphones, tablets, and the mobile computing market. In 2011, Broadcom became the 5th largest mobile apps processor vendor, surpassing Nvidia. We expect to continue that trend up the rankings with your help! http://www.eetimes.com/electronics-news/4231160/Broadcom-slips-into-top-5-in-smartphone-CPUs Our group contains ASIC engineers with all the skills required to design a chip from spec through tapeout and bring-up. Our group has a start-up's excitement to it, with the stability of a world leading semiconductor company. Our latest chip contains dual 1.2GHz ARM CPU's + world leading multimedia + cellular modem + a multitude of other blocks/interfaces. With our next chip, we are aiming for the high end of the market, so come join us, and work on a really exciting chip! We are currently hiring multiple physical design engineers. Strong domain knowledge in any of these areas is especially interesting to us: Physical design implementation at block or top level, low power techniques and timing closure. Job Duties Include: - Will own all parts of the physical design process from netlist handoff to tapeout including floorplanning, place and route, clock tree synthesis, timing closure and physical verification - Verify effects of crosstalk, IR drop and electromigration - Very comfortable writing scripts in TCL and Perl to achieve higher performance and productivity through automation - Work very closely with logic designers, who are members of this same group, to build complex SOC's you'll be proud of Job Requirements - BSEE with 9+ years related experience or MSEE with 6+ years related experience - Physical design knowledge, from netlist handoff to GDS tapeout including floorplanning, place and route, clock tree synthesis, timing closure and physical verification - Experience with 45nm or 28nm technology - Experience with low power techniques - Experience with TCL and Perl - Excellent communication and presentation skills - Well organized, methodical and detail oriented - Must be a team player and easy to work with Country United States State/Province California City/Town Irvine Shift 1st Shift - Day Percent of Travel Required None Function Engineering Discipline IC Design2012-04-07 05:42:32United StatesBroadcomCalifornia16284BRCAIrvine, CA27722321http://broadcom.jobs/xml/27722321/jobUSASanta ClaraAuto req ID 18763BR Job Posting Title IC Design (RTL Design and Verification) - Engineer, Sr Staff Business Unit Mobile and Wireless Group Job Description With a pure digital CMOS approach and excellent RF performance, Broadcom's WPAN chipsets and system solutions provide the technology to make wireless personal area networking a reality. Providing radio frequency, baseband, system and complete software support to OEMs and system integrators, Broadcom's WPAN chips enable the wireless sharing of data among scores of electronic devices, from mobile phones and wireless stereo headsets to PDAs and automobiles. As a senior engineering team member, you will contribute to the design, development and verification of Broadcom's highly successful Wireless Personal Area Network (PAN) SOCs. Responsibilities include: • Lead the block level architecture design • Author detailed design documents • Develop and execute thorough simulation and lab verification plan • Participate in the emulation platform development and lab debugging • Participate in synthesis, static timing analysis, DFT • Assist in the development of embedded FW. - Location is flexible, will consider San Diego, CA and Santa Clara, CA. Job Requirements • BS degree and 9 years of experience or an MS degree and 6 years of experience or a PhD and 3 years of experience is preferable • Excellent knowledge of communication systems and high speed digital circuit design. • Strong analytical, and problem solving skills as well as hands-on lab debugging skills. • Excellent knowledge of RTL design and verification. • Good Knowledge in languages relevant to the ASIC development process including Verilog, VHDL, Unix Scripting, and C. • Working experience needs to demonstrate the technical expertise in successful completion of multiple VLSI projects. • Experience with the following areas in design and verification is a plus: o Advanced Constrained-random functional verification methodology such as OVM/UVM/VMM and/or SV Assertion o Systems using communication systems/protocols such as 802.11, PCIe, USB3, SDIO and HDMI • Self-motivated, excellent communication skills and ability to excel in a team environment. Country United States State/Province California City/Town Santa Clara Shift 1st Shift - Day Percent of Travel Required 5% - 10% Function Engineering Discipline IC Design2012-04-07 05:42:09United StatesBroadcomCalifornia18763BRCASanta Clara, CA27722315http://broadcom.jobs/xml/27722315/jobUSASunnyvaleAuto req ID 18532BR Job Posting Title Intern: Engineering (Summer/ Fall) Business Unit Mobile and Wireless Group Job Description In this position you will work in a team to develop and debug wireless LAN chips and systems for very high volume mobile and embedded consumer electronics designs. The job spans pre-silicon architecture and HW/SW algorithm design/implementation/test to chip bringup and characterization. Working with DSP, silicon, and RF designers in Broadcom's market leading WLAN group, you will help realize chip designs for integration into an ever increasing array of mobile and embedded devices. Job Requirements * Strong programming skills. Knowledge of C, Matlab, Tcl desirable. * Understanding of hardware design principles and some HDL (VHDL/Verilog) literacy. * DSP experience is desirable. * RF experience is desirable. * Must have excellent written and oral communication skills. * Must have excellent engineering problem solving skills. * Must be self motivated and comfortable working independently. * Must be an enthusiastic learner willing to work in a fast paced, multi-tasking environment. Country United States State/Province California City/Town Sunnyvale Shift 1st Shift - Day Percent of Travel Required None Function Engineering Discipline Intern2012-04-05 20:35:18United StatesBroadcomCalifornia18532BRCASunnyvale, CA27671659http://broadcom.jobs/xml/27671659/jobUSASanta ClaraAuto req ID 18761BR Job Posting Title Product Applications Engineer - Knowledge-based Processors Business Unit Infrastructure and Networking Job Description As an Applications Engineer for Knowledge-based Processors (KBPs), you will be responsible for cross-discipline technical and product expertise. In this position, you will be required to become an expert in KBPs as well as the supporting hardware and technologies that ensure proper operation of the processors. You will use this expertise to provide technical support to key networking infrastructure OEMs to ensure successful launch of the finished products. You will provide technical guidance to customers' ASIC engineers from simulation to device bring-up. You will play a key role in working with customers' board design engineers, providing guidance on schematic and layout, power distribution network, thermal budgeting, and signal integrity (among others), ensuring that the processor is properly designed into the customers' systems. You will also guide the customers' SW engineers to optimize for maximum performance with the lowest power consumption. Internal engineering activities include high-speed board design from concept to bring up. You will participate in system definition, board-level design (FPGA selection, clock and power distribution, multi-phase power supplies, decoupling, etc.), schematic capture, signal integrity analysis, layout review, FPGA design definition (clock distribution, resource analysis, pinout, etc.), RTL design / modification, and software-test infrastructure definition / implementation. Other duties include assisting sales team in technical communications, product training, device analysis, and other technical problem solving. There are unique challenges in working with Knowledge-based Processors, and you will have the opportunity to expand your technical knowledge in both breadth and depth. You will also work with a variety of internal employees in IC design and verification engineering, software engineering, architecture, field applications engineering, sales, marketing, production and test engineering, manufacturing, and senior management. Duties of this position: • Support of architecture and low-level hardware questions and issues • Schematic and layout reviews • Customer board bring-up assistance and debug • Debugging complicated issues, including coordinating internal activities, to resolve the problem • Pre-sales and post-sales support via e-mail, phone, and customer visits • Customer and FAE training • Support documents: Datasheets and Application Notes Job Requirements • BSEE/MSEE or similar • Minimum 3 to 5 years in comparable support role with a strong track record of success • High-speed SERDES expertise • Power delivery network (supply to decoupling) design and analysis • High-speed board design and bring up experience • RTL design / implementation experience with FPGAs • Solid understanding of digital IC • Fluent with lab equipment • Project and time management skills • Strong team player and practical hands on problem solver • Customer-facing aptitude • Excellent written and oral communications skills Country United States State/Province California City/Town Santa Clara Shift 1st Shift - Day Percent of Travel Required 10% - 25% Function Engineering Discipline Product Applications2012-04-05 04:26:09United StatesBroadcomCalifornia18761BRCASanta Clara, CA27658182http://broadcom.jobs/xml/27658182/jobUSASanta ClaraAuto req ID 18684BR Job Posting Title Senior Staff Digital Design Engineer- Multi-Ghz Processor Business Unit Infrastructure and Networking Job Description We are looking for self-motivated individuals who can blend ingenuity and logical problem solving skills to optimize critical components of a multi-giga hertz processor which will be designed on a next generation foundry process technology. Responsibilities include: Interacting with the architecture team to develop a physical implementation that can meet the schedule, power, frequency and area design targets. Implementing the function using custom design techniques and enhanced synthesis methodology Insuring circuit based design specifications are met: setup and hold timing, slew rates, noise, signal and power EM, dynamic and static IR, right sizing of devices, VT and gate length selection, thermal heating, power budgeting, Job Requirements • BSEE/MSEE • Practical experience in all steps required to convert RTL into foundry ready GDS for a high speed CPU in a leading edge process, sub 40 nanometer • 5+ years experience with processor implementation or custom circuit design and key contributor on several product design cycles • Extensive RTL/physical design background with knowledge of datapath design and floorplanning a must • Solid understanding of circuit fundamentals, computer architecture, and microprocessor design • Sufficient coding skills to independently develop automation and parsing scripts • Demonstrated problem solving and communication skills as well as a proven abilty to work well within a team • Familiar with the back end tool suites from the large EDA vendors ( RTL, synthesis, schematic capture, circuit simulation, timing closure(STA), equivalency check, P&R, power estimation, DFT, extraction, timing, post layout verification ) • Proficient coding skills – PERL, C, C++, SKILL, TCL, Shell Scripting; familiar with Linux/Unix environment Country United States State/Province California City/Town Santa Clara Shift 1st Shift - Day Percent of Travel Required None Function Engineering Discipline IC Design2012-04-05 04:26:00United StatesBroadcomCalifornia18684BRCASanta Clara, CA27658178http://broadcom.jobs/xml/27658178/jobUSASanta ClaraAuto req ID 18822BR Job Posting Title Principal DSP Engineer Business Unit Infrastructure and Networking Job Description This individual will be responsible for advanced algorithm development, behavioral modeling, architectural development, cost-performance tradeoff analysis, test vector generation and technical documentation and will generate fixed point models of transceivers, correlate results with lab measurements, and generate test vectors for IC design team. The work will focus on all signal processing functions needed in wireless infrastructure (eg. DPD, CFR, DUC, DDC, channel equalization, etc.). Job Requirements • Master's degree in electrical engineering with concentration in signal processing required • Minimum of 10 years of experience in the communications semiconductor industry • Experience with adaptive filtering, statistical signal processing modulation schemes, channel modeling, noise characterization and error correction theory required • Working knowledge and hands on experience in both wired and wireless communications highly desirable • Educational background in statistical and adaptive signal processing and communication theory, information theory, systems theory, and filter design essential Country United States State/Province California City/Town Santa Clara Shift 1st Shift - Day Percent of Travel Required None Function Engineering Discipline DSP2012-04-05 04:24:39United StatesBroadcomCalifornia18822BRCASanta Clara, CA27658145http://broadcom.jobs/xml/27658145/jobUSASan DiegoAuto req ID 18680BR Job Posting Title RTL IC Design (WPAN) - Staff Engineer I Business Unit Mobile and Wireless Group Job Description With a pure digital CMOS approach and excellent radio performance, Broadcom's Wireless Personal Area Network (WPAN) chipsets and system solutions provide the technology to make wireless personal area networking a reality. Providing radio frequency, baseband, system and complete software support to OEMs and system integrators, Broadcom's WPAN chips enable the wireless sharing of data among scores of electronic devices, from mobile phones and wireless stereo headsets to PDAs and automobiles. As a IC engineering team member, you will contribute to the design, development and verification of Broadcom's highly successful Wireless Personal Area Network (PAN) SOCs. Responsibilities include: • Lead the block level architecture design • Author detailed design documents • Develop and execute thorough simulation and lab verification plan • Participate in the emulation platform development and lab debugging • Participate in synthesis, static timing analysis, DFT • Assist in the development of embedded FW Job Requirements • B.S. degree in EE or Computer Engineering and minimum of 3 years related experience or an M.S. or a Ph.D. degree. • Excellent knowledge of communication systems and high speed digital circuit design. • Strong analytical, and problem solving skills as well as hands-on lab debugging skills. • Excellent knowledge of RTL simulation and synthesis. • In-depth knowledge for design for low power and design for test and design for manufacturing. • Good Knowledge in languages relevant to the ASIC development process including Verilog/VHDL, SystemVerilog, Unix Scripting, and C. • Experience with the following areas in design and verification is a plus: o Systems with Embedded ARM processors o Systems using communication systems/protocols such as NFC, UICC/SIM, SWP, USB, UART, SDIO, SPI, I2C, I2S, Bluetooth, 802.11, FM/RDS o Advanced Constrained-random functional verification methodology such as OVM/UVM/VMM • Self-motivated, excellent communication skills and ability to excel in a team environment. Country United States State/Province California City/Town San Diego Shift 1st Shift - Day Percent of Travel Required 5% - 10% Function Engineering Discipline IC Design2012-04-05 04:23:44United StatesBroadcomCalifornia18680BRCASan Diego, CA27658120http://broadcom.jobs/xml/27658120/jobUSAIrvineAuto req ID 18777BR Job Posting Title Engineer, Principal - IC Design (SoC for Ethernet Switch)* Business Unit Broadband Communications Job Description To perform various SoC design, core integration and DFT tasks. Responsibilities includes IP core ownership, synthesis, static timing analysis, dynamic timing verification, Scan & ATPG, Logic BIST, formal verification at block, core, and chip levels. - Support integration of existing Ethernet Switch IP into new Broadcom chips. - Master the existing basic Ethernet Switch simulation environment and be able to run regression suites to support new chip development teams. - Ability to assist in debugging and resolving any issues that come up in simulation regressions. - Evaluate the various project requests and project specific needs, and determine the proper resolution and tracking them to completion. - Evaluate timing reports and assisting in closing timing at the block and chip levels. - Post tapeout responsibilities would include running simulations with back annotated timing for vector generation and taking them through the complete process for delivery to the test engineer, and following up with the test engineer to resolve any issues that arise when the vectors are run on the actual chip. - Eventually, the candidate will have full responsibility for delivering the Ethernet Switch IP to the various groups and projects through a standardized platform such as IPX, reporting directly to the appropriate chip lead. - Ability to expand on current test benches for existing Ethernet Switch IP. Involvement in design and development of future Ethernet Switch IP, etc. - Ethernet Switch knowledge and experience is highly desirable Job Requirements Principal Engineer typically requires a minimum BSEE and 9 years experience or MSEE and 6 years experience. Key responsibilities and accountabilities: 1. Verilog RTL design, development, and debug. 2. Knowledge of Ethernet Switch concepts and building blocks and interfaces a plus. 3. Experience with large ASIC project integrations. 4. Understanding of analog/digital interfaces and techniques. 5. Specific knowledge of high-speed digital interfaces such as UTMI+/HSIC a plus. 6. Project leadership and accountability a must. 7. RTL synthesis (using Synopsys), and netlist ECO modifications. 8. Static Timing Analysis (PrimeTime and/or Extreme DA GoldTime) at core and chip-level, including generation of all constraints and analysis of timing reports. 9. Experience with Logic Vision’s Memory (MBIST), and Logic BIST (LBIST) flow. 10. Verification and Simulation (RTL, Gate, IKOS) at core and chip levels. 11. Familiarity with test benches and ASIC simulation environment needed. 12. Formal Verification (Formality, Verplex). 13. Generation of ATE (automatic test equipment, manufacturing test) vectors for cores, including interface to the manufacturing test group. 14. Design and verification of all DFT requirements at core and SoC levels. 15. Interface to the layout engineers to perform all timing closure activities. 16. Strong communication skills and willingness to work in a team environment. 17. Attend training and to develop relevant knowledge and skills. 18. Minimal travel required to interface with core-IP development experts, verification experts, and occasionally ATE and layout personnel. Country United States State/Province California City/Town Irvine Shift 1st Shift - Day Percent of Travel Required 5% - 10% Function Engineering Discipline IC Design2012-04-03 21:54:11United StatesBroadcomCalifornia18777BRCAIrvine, CA27618443http://broadcom.jobs/xml/27618443/jobUSASan JoseAuto req ID 18439BR Job Posting Title Verification/Validation Engineer Business Unit Infrastructure and Networking Job Description The Network Switch Group at Broadcom has brought some of the most complex and cutting edge networking ASIC's and multi-chip solutions to market over the last decade. The group develops ASIC's for L2/L3 switch routing as well as EPON systems. These products support the latest networking protocols and features as well as manage extremely large volumes of traffic of the order of several Terabits/sec. These networking ASIC's support a large number of ports ranging from 10/100Mb/s, 1Gb/s, 10Gb/s, 40Gb/s and 100Gb/s speeds as well as various line interfaces and protocols. The current job involves various aspects of verification of these complex cutting edge ASIC's. Taking these chips to production with first time silicon success requires a world class verification team, which Network Switch prides itself in. The successful candidate will join the verification team and focus on verification and configuration of various subsystems that go into these chips. Their primary focus will be on SERDES, DDR2/3 and other critical interfaces that are part of these chips. The following tasks will comprise the day-to-day activities for the successful candidate: 1) Designing a highly portable configuration environment for SERDES and DDR-II/III/IV subsystems to enable configuration of these components for pre-silicon as well as post silicon verification and delivery to customers as part of software drivers to configure these subsystems on the chip in production 2) Integrating the configuration code into a state-of-the-art Systemverilog verification environment and using it in a series of tests designed to test integration of these subsystems into the overall chip 3) Integrating the configuration code into the software driver and using it in a series of tests on silicon to test these subsystems in silicon on every chip that uses these components 4) Supporting the use of these subsystems and their configuration into various modes by customers and implementing enhancements as required to ensure that all aspects of verification as well as production use of these subsystems are covered Job Requirements The current position requires following qualifications: 1) MSEE, or BSEE plus 3 years in ASIC design or verification - or equivalent experience 2) Electronic Circuit design, logic design and related course work to provide a broad-based background in the areas of ASIC Design and verification 3) Proficiency with C/C++ programming and hands-on exposure to Object Oriented Programming practices in programming are a big plus 4) Proficiency with scripting in various popular languages such as PERL, TCL, Python is a big plus 5) Knowledge about end-to-end ASIC development flow with a focus on verification and various stages of verification of complex IC Designs from planning through execution leading to tapeout 6) Exposure to bring up and validation of silicon and debugging problems in a lab environment working directly with chips and systems is a big plus Country United States State/Province California City/Town San Jose Shift 1st Shift - Day Percent of Travel Required 5% - 10% Function Engineering Discipline IC Design2012-04-03 21:53:26United StatesBroadcomCalifornia18439BRCASan Jose, CA27618434http://broadcom.jobs/xml/27618434/jobUSASan DiegoAuto req ID 18457BR Job Posting Title Multimedia Systems Design & Architecture (Sr. Principal Engineer) Business Unit Mobile and Wireless Group Job Description The candidate should have experience in system and/or architecture in cellular mobile phone, portable or handheld system with emphasis in multimedia and memory architecture. It is required to have technology depth in one or more of the following areas: • Multimedia: 2D/3D Graphics (OpenVG, OpenGL), Video Codec Architecture (H.264, H.265, etc.), Display and Camera subsystems • Memory Controller Technology Basic Knowledge • Software Development, Software and Hardware Interaction • Critical system trade-off understanding, e.g. loading, choice of hardware accelerators, internal vs. external bandwidth optimization, power efficiency, etc. • Software Savvy: C/C++, assembly, RTOS • MIPI Interfaces • Experience in writing system specification • Excellent team collaboration and communications Experience and knowledge in some of these areas is also a plus: • Android Architecture and Requirements • System/Subsystem level modeling • System C, Object Oriented Programming Education: The candidate should have experience in system and/or architecture in cellular mobile phone, portable or handheld system with emphasis in multimedia and memory architecture. It is required to have technology depth in one or more of the following areas: • Multimedia: 2D/3D Graphics (OpenVG, OpenGL), Video Codec Architecture (H.264, H.265, etc.), Display and Camera subsystems • Memory Controller Technology Basic Knowledge • Software Development, Software and Hardware Interaction • Critical system trade-off understanding, e.g. loading, choice of hardware accelerators, internal vs. external bandwidth optimization, power efficiency, etc. • Software Savvy: C/C++, assembly, RTOS • MIPI Interfaces • Experience in writing system specification • Excellent team collaboration and communications Experience and knowledge in some of these areas is also a plus: • Android Architecture and Requirements • System/Subsystem level modeling • System C, Object Oriented Programming Job Requirements The candidate should have experience in system and/or architecture in cellular mobile phone, portable or handheld system with emphasis in multimedia and memory architecture. It is required to have technology depth in one or more of the following areas: • Multimedia: 2D/3D Graphics (OpenVG, OpenGL), Video Codec Architecture (H.264, H.265, etc.), Display and Camera subsystems • Memory Controller Technology Basic Knowledge • Software Development, Software and Hardware Interaction • Critical system trade-off understanding, e.g. loading, choice of hardware accelerators, internal vs. external bandwidth optimization, power efficiency, etc. • Software Savvy: C/C++, assembly, RTOS • MIPI Interfaces • Experience in writing system specification • Excellent team collaboration and communications Experience and knowledge in some of these areas is also a plus: • Android Architecture and Requirements • System/Subsystem level modeling • System C, Object Oriented Programming Education: Master Degree in EE or Computer Science is required Country United States State/Province California City/Town San Diego Shift 1st Shift - Day Percent of Travel Required 5% - 10% Function Engineering Discipline Systems Design2012-03-31 05:49:36United StatesBroadcomCalifornia18457BRCASan Diego, CA27534523http://broadcom.jobs/xml/27534523/jobUSAIrvineAuto req ID 18280BR Job Posting Title Engineer - IC Design (Verilog/Python) Business Unit Mobile and Wireless Group Job Description * Support Radio team with all simulators * Write scripts in python and/or tcl * Write and simulate Verilog Job Requirements * Bachelors degree or higher preferred * Good Verilog knowledge * Know how to use Cadence Analog Artist, AMS Designer, and APS * Familiar with programming languages such as python and/or tcl * Familiar with SharePoint, Confluence, and Wikis * Good writing skills to document processes Country United States State/Province California City/Town Irvine Shift 1st Shift - Day Percent of Travel Required None Function Engineering Discipline IC Design2012-03-31 05:49:30United StatesBroadcomCalifornia18280BRCAIrvine, CA27534521http://broadcom.jobs/xml/27534521/jobUSASunnyvaleAuto req ID 18454BR Job Posting Title Engineer, Principal - Systems Design Business Unit Mobile and Wireless Group Job Description Broadcom is developing next generation Wireless (Wi-Fi) products for consumer electronics, PCs, Access Points and broadband routers. Broadcom’s AirForce family of 802.11a/b/g/n WLAN solutions are enabled across many product platforms. Wi-Fi based products are very rapidly growing, driven by Broadcom’s innovation and technology leadership. We’re looking for energetic, enthusiastic and driven engineers excited about 802.11 wireless networking, network protocols and embedded systems. In this position you will work with a team to develop and debug Wireless LAN (WLAN) chips and systems for very high volume mobile and embedded consumer electronics designs. The job spans pre-silicon architecture and HW/SW algorithm design/implementation/test to chip bring-up and characterization. Working with DSP, silicon, and RF designers in Broadcom's market leading WLAN group, you will help realize chip designs for integration into an ever increasing array of mobile and embedded devices. Job Requirements Typically requires a BS degree and 12 years of experience in the wireless design field, an MS degree and 9 years of experience in the wireless design field or a PhD and 6 years of experience in the wireless design field - Strong programming skills. Knowledge of C, Matlab, Tcl desirable. - Understanding of hardware design principles and some HDL (VHDL/Verilog) literacy. - DSP experience is desirable. - RF experience is desirable. - Must have excellent written and oral communication skills. - Must have excellent engineering problem solving skills. - Must be self motivated and comfortable working independently. Country United States State/Province California City/Town Sunnyvale Shift 1st Shift - Day Percent of Travel Required 5% - 10% Function Engineering Discipline Systems Design2012-03-29 21:55:07United StatesBroadcomCalifornia18454BRCASunnyvale, CA27496531http://broadcom.jobs/xml/27496531/jobUSASunnyvaleAuto req ID 18689BR Job Posting Title Engineer, Sr Staff - Software Development Business Unit Mobile and Wireless Group Job Description We are looking for energetic, enthusiastic and driven engineers excited about 802.11 wireless networking, network protocols and embedded systems. Do you like seeing your work on the shelves of your favorite electronics store? Do you want to be part of enabling the newest and coolest gadgets? Picture that the home entertainment system has no video or audio wires connecting to it other than the power cables. Picture that you can stream video content from your BluRay player a mobile phone or vice versa. Picture that you can stream media content from any media devices to any media devices, to a big screen TV on the porch. The Broadcom Media Wireless LAN Software Group has written code enabling wireless functionality in video game consoles; consumer devices such as mobile tv, bluray players, digital TV, and so on. Broadcom is now setting up to explode out into the media consumer market. Do you want to be part of the next big wave, where every media and mobile devices can talk to each other Job Requirements Education Level: College Degree Experience: 10-12 Years Technical requirements: -Strong working knowledge on 802.11 -Strong networking background of Layer-2, Layer- 3 & Layer-4 (TCP& UDP) -Sound knowledge of device driver development especially network device driver is plus with respect to how TCP/IP stack would interact with driver under various OS's -Very strong understanding of system primitive usage like Semaphore, Spinlock, critical section, event, message queue etc. -Ability to identify issues in the driver synchronization between different threads, also between interaction of application and kernel space -Strong working knowledge of interrupt handling in the device driver and issues surrounding DMA/Cache, etc. -Ability to identify bottle neck in the driver performance and be able to propose solution to overcome CPU utilization and data throughput issues -Strong knowledge of various host bus's like SDIO, SPI, USB & PCI; detailed knowledge of SDIO is plus -Need strong knowledge of internal working of Linux, Windows & WinCE -Windows driver (preferably wireless/wired drivers), NDIS knowledge -CE device driver (preferably wireless/wired drivers) experience, kernel API's, worked with interrupt/DMA handling in CE -Exposure to Symbian, REX, VxWorks, Nucleus & Thread-X would be a plus Other Job requirements: -5-15% travel -Willing/capable of interacting with customer effectively -Documentation, training both internal & external customers Country United States State/Province California City/Town Sunnyvale Shift 1st Shift - Day Percent of Travel Required 10% - 25% Function Engineering Discipline Software Development2012-03-29 21:53:50United StatesBroadcomCalifornia18689BRCASunnyvale, CA27496501http://broadcom.jobs/xml/27496501/jobUSASunnyvaleAuto req ID 18688BR Job Posting Title Engineer, Sr Staff - Software Development Business Unit Mobile and Wireless Group Job Description We are looking for energetic, enthusiastic and driven engineers excited about 802.11 wireless networking, network protocols and embedded systems. Do you like seeing your work on the shelves of your favorite electronics store? Do you want to be part of enabling the newest and coolest gadgets? Picture that the home entertainment system has no video or audio wires connecting to it other than the power cables. Picture that you can stream video content from your BluRay player a mobile phone or vice versa. Picture that you can stream media content from any media devices to any media devices, to a big screen TV on the porch. The Broadcom Media Wireless LAN Software Group has written code enabling wireless functionality in video game consoles; consumer devices such as mobile tv, bluray players, digital TV, and so on. Broadcom is now setting up to explode out into the media consumer market. Do you want to be part of the next big wave, where every media and mobile devices can talk to each other? Job Requirements Education Level: College Degree Experience: 10-12 Years Technical requirements: -Strong working knowledge on 802.11 -Strong networking background of Layer-2, Layer- 3 & Layer-4 (TCP& UDP) -Sound knowledge of device driver development especially network device driver is plus with respect to how TCP/IP stack would interact with driver under various OS's -Very strong understanding of system primitive usage like Semaphore, Spinlock, critical section, event, message queue etc. -Ability to identify issues in the driver synchronization between different threads, also between interaction of application and kernel space -Strong working knowledge of interrupt handling in the device driver and issues surrounding DMA/Cache, etc. -Ability to identify bottle neck in the driver performance and be able to propose solution to overcome CPU utilization and data throughput issues -Strong knowledge of various host bus's like SDIO, SPI, USB & PCI; detailed knowledge of SDIO is plus -Need strong knowledge of internal working of Linux, Windows & WinCE -Windows driver (preferably wireless/wired drivers), NDIS knowledge -CE device driver (preferably wireless/wired drivers) experience, kernel API's, worked with interrupt/DMA handling in CE -Exposure to Symbian, REX, VxWorks, Nucleus & Thread-X would be a plus Other Job requirements: -5-15% travel -Willing/capable of interacting with customer effectively -Documentation, training both internal & external customers Country United States State/Province California City/Town Sunnyvale Shift 1st Shift - Day Percent of Travel Required 10% - 25% Function Engineering Discipline Software Development2012-03-29 21:53:05United StatesBroadcomCalifornia18688BRCASunnyvale, CA27496490http://broadcom.jobs/xml/27496490/jobUSAIrvineAuto req ID 18367BR Job Posting Title Engineer, Principal - Firmware Business Unit Mobile and Wireless Group Job Description Broadcom is developing solutions supporting the next generation of 3G and 4G high-speed mobile technologies and baseband processors for use in cellular handsets, PC cards and other wireless-enabled consumer electronics. As wireless devices including handsets, data-cards and smart-phones, emerge as the dominant platform for mobile media convergence they are driving the need for higher data rates. Broadcom will help to build a new generation of mobile devices supporting new applications such as video telephony and messaging, graphics-rich sports and news clips, interactive gaming, location-based services and improved web browsing. In this position you will be part of a team validating / verifying System on a Chip (SoC) ASIC’s digital design for advanced wireless/baseband communications products. Typical designs will include multiple ARM processors, Multimedia and DSP processors, Memory, FLASH and various peripherals including USB, Camera and Display controllers. You will work closely with ASIC design team on test and validation plans to plan and implement firmware modules for a full validation of functional blocks, specifications, and test bench designs. You will also work closely with various teams for validation of the entire product or system including performance and use case scenarios. You will have a hands-on role in product integration and debugging utilizing various lab bench equipments and tools. You must be a results-oriented problem-solver who requires minimal supervision. Must have excellent interpersonal and teamwork skills, and proven ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment. Job Requirements Typically requires a BS degree and 12 years of experience or an MS degree and 9 years of experience or a PhD and 6 years of experience. An Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering or equivalent degree. Candidate needs to be proficient in C/C++ embedded software development. Develop low level firmware for Broadcom’s RTOS and Linux based SoC validation environments. Debug and analysis of complex issues at the hardware / software interface layer. Candidates must have solid hands-on experience with lab equipments such as oscilloscopes, logic analyzers, embedded firmware debugging tools, etc. Experience with ASIC FPGA prototyping tools, ARM Architecture and ARM assembly language is a plus. Linux kernel and Board Support Package (BSP) development experience is a plus. Knowledge of mobile communications test equipment is desired. Country United States State/Province California City/Town Irvine Shift 1st Shift - Day Percent of Travel Required 5% - 10% Function Engineering Discipline Firmware2012-03-28 02:00:51United StatesBroadcomCalifornia18367BRCAIrvine, CA27436331http://broadcom.jobs/xml/27436331/jobUSASan DiegoAuto req ID 18363BR Job Posting Title FPGA Emulation (Principal Engineer)* Business Unit Mobile and Wireless Group Job Description Broadcom is developing solutions supporting the next generation of 3G and 4G high-speed mobile technologies. As part of the CellAirity™ Mobile Platform, Broadcom offers a family of HSDPA (High-Speed Downlink Packet Access), WCDMA (Wideband Code Division Multiple-Access), EDGE (Enhanced Data Rates for GSM Evolution), GPRS (General Packet Radio Services) and GSM (Global System for Mobile Communication) baseband processors for use in cellular handsets, PC cards and other wireless-enabled consumer electronics. In this role, you will be part of a team developing SoC’s and digital hardware for advanced wireless communications products. Typical designs will include a ARM microprocessor, FLASH and various peripherals including USB, camera and LCD controllers. You will perform the following aspects of FPGA and ASIC design: Develop low level firmware for Broadcom’s RTOS and Linux based SoC validation environments. Work closely with ASIC team and SW team to generate specification & requirements of FPGA images, architecture, coding, test bench design, verification, synthesis, timing closure of FPGAs. Exposure to Palladium and TLM modeling is a plus You will work closely with software developers for validation of the entire product or system. You will have a hands-on roll in product integration and debugging utilizing various lab bench equipment and tools. You must be a results-oriented problem-solver who requires minimal supervision. Job Requirements Typically requires a BS in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering or equivalent and 12 years of experience or a MS degree and 9 years of experience or a PhD and 6 years of experience In order to qualify for this role, you must be/have: Proficient in FPGA design using Verilog. Solid hands-on designer able to debug digital hardware circuits using lab equipments oscilloscopes, logic analyzers, etc... Knowledge of low power design techniques and familiar with designs with multiple clock domains and gated clocks. Experienced with, Xilinx and Altera family of FPGA devices, Synplify , Certify & Multiple FPGA partitioning Experience with ASIC FPGA prototyping tools, ARM Architecture and ARM assembly language is a plus. Linux kernel and Board Support Package (BSP) development experience is a plus. Schematic capture experience using Mentor Graphics' Design Architect and real-time embedded software skills are a plus. Knowledge of mobile communications test equipment is desired. Must have excellent interpersonal and teamwork skills, and proven ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment Country United States State/Province California City/Town San Diego Shift 1st Shift - Day Percent of Travel Required 5% - 10% Function Engineering Discipline IC Design2012-03-28 02:00:07United StatesBroadcomCalifornia18363BRCASan Diego, CA27436325http://broadcom.jobs/xml/27436325/jobUSASan DiegoAuto req ID 18366BR Job Posting Title Engineer, Principal - IC Design Business Unit Mobile and Wireless Group Job Description Broadcom is developing solutions supporting the next generation of 3G and 4G high-speed mobile technologies. As part of the CellAirity™ Mobile Platform, Broadcom offers a family of HSDPA (High-Speed Downlink Packet Access), WCDMA (Wideband Code Division Multiple-Access), EDGE (Enhanced Data Rates for GSM Evolution), GPRS (General Packet Radio Services) and GSM (Global System for Mobile Communication) baseband processors for use in cellular handsets, PC cards and other wireless-enabled consumer electronics. As wireless handsets and portable media players emerge as the dominant platform for mobile multimedia, Broadcom offers a family of mobile multimedia processors offering the ability to build next generation handheld devices supporting the latest in multimedia applications such as audio and video telephony, messaging, interactive gaming, location-based services and improved Web browsing. Broadcom is helping to build the next generation of mobile devices through our broad portfolio of industry-leading technologies for Bluetooth®, Wi-Fi®, VoIP, FM radio, DVB-H mobile TV, multimedia and other emerging technologies. In this role you will: Design and verification of blocks used in WCDMA Modem. Develop and document micro-architecture of blocks used in WCDMA Modem. Code, debug, audit, synthesize and verify the RTL. Participate in test plan creation, block and Modem level verification, and bit exact verification of RTL with higher level models Job Requirements Typically requires a BS degree and 12 years of experience or an MS degree and 9 years of experience or a PhD and 6 years of experience 5 or more years of experience in design and verification of blocks used in implementing WCDMA modem. Proficiency in RTL coding, debug, verification, and synthesis. Experience in optimization of signal processing micro-architectures for speed, power and area. Experience in verification, creation of corner test cases, and code covearge. Profiency in VHDL/Verilog, and experience in C/C++,PERL., Matlab and TCL programming. A solid understanding of 3G standards is required. Understanding of underlying digital communication theory for WCDMA, HSDPA, HSUPA, CDMA, and familairity with signal processing algorithms, protocol stacks and testability is highly desirable. Must be well organized, methodical, detail oriented, and able to work under pressure of dead lines. Must have excellent interpersonal and communication skills. Country United States State/Province California City/Town San Diego Shift 1st Shift - Day Percent of Travel Required 5% - 10% Function Engineering Discipline IC Design2012-03-28 01:59:23United StatesBroadcomCalifornia18366BRCASan Diego, CA27436318http://broadcom.jobs/xml/27436318/jobUSASanta ClaraAuto req ID 18693BR Job Posting Title Technical Lead CPU Verification- Multi-Core Processor Business Unit Infrastructure and Networking Job Description The successful candidate will be a well-rounded verification engineer with a solid computer architecture background, responsible for infrastructure development and verification of a multi-core, multi-threaded network processor. Responsibilities: • Define/Setup/develop infrastructure for verification of a high performance CPU at a core level. • Work closely with architects/RTL engineers to bring up a new architecture/micro-architecture on the verification environment. • Verify of one or more blocks of a high performance CPU both architecturally and micro-architecturally • Understand micro-architecture of the block/s to be verified, and develop and execute testplans for the same. • Own and debug failures in simulation to root-cause problems • Work closely with RTL engineers of block being verified for test plan development, execution, and debug Job Requirements • BS (EE or CS) required with 10-16 years relevant experience. Master’s level preferred • Strong verification skills including a good knowledge of different methodologies such as: o Architecture versus Micro-architecture level o Random versus Directed testing o Full-chip versus Module-level • Good CPU architecture/micro-architecture knowledge: o MIPS, PowerPC, ARM, x86 or SPARC architectures o CPU pipeline o Out-of-order execution, superscalar and caches • Working knowledge and experience on Verilog • Strong programming background on C++ and/or System Verilog. Country United States State/Province California City/Town Santa Clara Shift 1st Shift - Day Percent of Travel Required None Function Engineering Discipline IC Design2012-03-28 01:58:49United StatesBroadcomCalifornia18693BRCASanta Clara, CA27436310http://broadcom.jobs/xml/27436310/jobUSASanta ClaraAuto req ID 18718BR Job Posting Title Manager - Product Applications - Multi-Core Processors Business Unit Infrastructure and Networking Job Description Seeking motivated and independent candidate to lead a team of 5-8 Applications Engineers while simultaneously managing multiple projects. The Applications team assists Broadcom FAEs in supporting customers using our multicore products and software development kits through the various aspects of their evaluation and design cycles, including bringup, debug and optimization of complex applications, and development of application notes and other written guidance to the users of the products. The team responsibilities also include development and maintenance of demo applications, tools and diagnostics to complement existing software. Job Requirements - BSCS/BSEE + 12 years or MSCS/MSEE + 9 years in Applications Engineering or Software development - 3+ years of Team and Project Management experience - Knowledge of Operating Systems internals - Working knowledge of CPU architecture - SMP experience is desired - RTOS or Embedded SW experience is desired - Experience in networking protocol stack is desired - Device driver experience is desired - Strong communication skills Country United States State/Province California City/Town Santa Clara Shift 1st Shift - Day Percent of Travel Required 10% - 25% Function Engineering Discipline Product Applications2012-03-28 01:58:46United StatesBroadcomCalifornia18718BRCASanta Clara, CA27436309http://broadcom.jobs/xml/27436309/jobUSAIrvineAuto req ID 18359BR Job Posting Title Engineer, Sr Principal - IC/DSP Design Lead Business Unit Mobile and Wireless Group Job Description Broadcom offers a family of WCDMA (Wideband Code Division Multiple-Access), EDGE (Enhanced Data Rates for GSM Evolution), GPRS (General Packet Radio Services) and GSM (Global System for Mobile Communication) products for use in cellular phones, cellular modem cards and wireless PDAs. In this role, you will be responsible for low power Audio VLSI design used in cell phone devices. That includes architecture and micro-architecture definition and design, RTL design, synthesis, RTL and gate level simulation and debug as well as silicon bring up and support. - Have the basic concept about digital signal processing, such as Nyquist sampling theory, rate coversation, SNR etc. - Know basic filter structure, such as FIR, IIR, CIC etc. - Knowing fixed point arithmetic - Understand C and C++, can understand signal processing arithmetic described in C/C++ - Have to work DV side by side to do C/RTL bit match - Familiar with verilog, AMBA protocol, lower power design - Experience with Audio interfaces like SPDIF, I2S, Analog DAC interfaces is a plus - Good written and oral communication skills - Experience working as a part of a team, being responsible for delivering technical analyses and support on tight timelines will be very useful - Demonstrated experience and skill at setting priorities and allocating work resources within general guidelines would also be beneficial (DSP. Modem) Job Requirements Typically requires a BS degree and 15 years of experience or an MS degree and 12 years of experience or a PhD and 9 years of experience. - Basic understanding of digital signal processing, such as Nyquist sampling theory, rate coversation, SNR etc. - Know basic filter structure, such as FIR, IIR, CIC etc. - Knowledge of fixed point arithmetic - C and C++, and signal processing arithmetic described in C/C++ - ability to work DV side by side to do C/RTL bit match - Familiarity with verilog, AMBA protocol, lower power design - Experience with Audio interfaces like SPDIF, I2S. - Experience with Analog DAC interfaces is a plus - Good written and oral communication skills - Experience working as a part of a team, being responsible for delivering technical analyses and support on tight timelines will be very useful - Demonstrated experience and skill at setting priorities and allocating work resources within general guidelines would also be beneficial Country United States State/Province California City/Town Irvine Shift 1st Shift - Day Percent of Travel Required 5% - 10% Function Engineering Discipline IC Design2012-03-28 01:58:10United StatesBroadcomCalifornia18359BRCAIrvine, CA27436300http://broadcom.jobs/xml/27436300/jobUSASanta ClaraAuto req ID 18692BR Job Posting Title Principal Digital Design Engineer- Multi-Ghz Processor Business Unit Infrastructure and Networking Job Description We are looking for self-motivated individuals who can blend ingenuity and logical problem solving skills to optimize critical components of a multi-giga hertz processor which will be designed on a next generation foundry process technology. Responsibilities include: Interacting with the architecture team to develop a physical implementation that can meet the schedule, power, frequency and area design targets. Implementing the function using custom design techniques and enhanced synthesis methodology Insuring circuit based design specifications are met: setup and hold timing, slew rates, noise, signal and power EM, dynamic and static IR, right sizing of devices, VT and gate length selection, thermal heating, power budgeting, Job Requirements • BSEE/MSEE • Practical experience in all steps required to convert RTL into foundry ready GDS for a high speed CPU in a leading edge process, sub 40 nanometer • 10 to 12 years experience with processor implementation or custom circuit design and key contributor on several product design cycles • Extensive RTL/physical design background with knowledge of datapath design and floorplanning a must • Solid understanding of circuit fundamentals, computer architecture, and microprocessor design • Sufficient coding skills to independently develop automation and parsing scripts • Demonstrated problem solving and communication skills as well as a proven abilty to work well within a team • Familiar with the back end tool suites from the large EDA vendors ( RTL, synthesis, schematic capture, circuit simulation, timing closure(STA), equivalency check, P&R, power estimation, DFT, extraction, timing, post layout verification ) • Proficient coding skills – PERL, C, C++, SKILL, TCL, Shell Scripting; familiar with Linux/Unix environment Country United States State/Province California City/Town Santa Clara Shift 1st Shift - Day Percent of Travel Required None Function Engineering Discipline IC Design2012-03-28 01:58:08United StatesBroadcomCalifornia18692BRCASanta Clara, CA27436298http://broadcom.jobs/xml/27436298/jobUSASunnyvaleAuto req ID 18507BR Job Posting Title Wireless Channel Marketing Manager Business Unit Mobile and Wireless Group Job Description Product Marketing Program Management: Execute partner marketing management and promotions, working with Broadcom’s product line team and marketing communications team, and also with key customer’s consumer marketing team. Also, work closely with customer’s marketing communication teams to facilitate and manage product messaging that would better align with Broadcom’s product communication strategy. • Channel Marketing Program Management: Manage channel marketing programs spanning over multiple products and channels. Products would include consumer electronic devices ranging from handheld devices to gaming devices to televisions to home networking gear. Channels would include retail channels, service provider and operator channels across all major geographies. • Collateral Management: Develop channel marketing oriented collateral in print and on web. • Measuring Marketing Program impact metrics on a consistent basis and accordingly guiding necessary recourse for the programs to maximize the impact. • Responsible for approving and managing channel marketing budget and various approvals, negotiating and executing contracts. • Promoting brand and managing brand licensing agreements. • Evaluation of expert outside marketing agencies and working closing with them for exercising various marketing programs. • Manage press/media events, channel sales training, Broadcom product line showcasing at various industry forums and conferences. Job Requirements • 10+ years of strong consumer channel marketing experience. • 5+ years of strong high-tech B2B marketing experience; semiconductor industry experiences a plus. • Experience of working with N. America operators and N. American retail channel; international channel experience a plus. On-line channel marketing experiences a plus. • Experience in developing consumer sales training programs. • Experience in budget management and contract negotiations. • Must be detailed oriented, and also be to deal with fast-paced changes. • Ability to work across multiple teams to collect content, proof points, and assets to create a cohesive and compelling market positioning. • Ability to translate complex and technical data content into digestible information for various audiences including industry partners, financial and industry analysts, and business partners. • Excellent customer communication skills, and should demonstrate via past experiences and ability to build and maintain customer relationships. • Effective time management and prioritization skills. • Ability to present and work with executive management. Country United States State/Province California City/Town Sunnyvale Shift Not Applicable Percent of Travel Required 5% - 10% Function Marketing Discipline Product Marketing2012-03-28 01:58:07United StatesBroadcomCalifornia18507BRCASunnyvale, CA27436297http://broadcom.jobs/xml/27436297/jobUSASunnyvaleAuto req ID 18342BR Job Posting Title Engineer, Staff II - IC Design Business Unit Mobile and Wireless Group Job Description With a pure digital CMOS approach, Broadcom's Baseband chipsets and system solutions provide the technology to make smart cell phone call a reality. Providing baseband, PMU, RF system and complete software support to OEMs and system integrators, Broadcom's Baseband chips enable low power cell phone communication and the wireless sharing of data among scores of electronic devices from mobile phones. As an engineering team member, you will contribute to the design, development and verification of Broadcom's highly successful baseband SOCs. Responsibilities include: • Participate in block level architecture design, rtl coding • Author detailed design documents • Develop and execute thorough simulation and lab verification plan • Participate in the emulation platform development and lab debugging • Participate in design verification at block-level and chip-level. Job Requirements Typically requires a BS degree and 12 years of experience or an MS degree and 9 years of experience or a PhD and 6 years of experience. • Excellent knowledge of digital design. • Strong analytical and problem solving skills as well as hands-on lab debugging skills. • Good knowledge of RTL simulation. • In-depth knowledge for design for low power and design for test (DFT). • Good Knowledge in languages relevant to the ASIC development process including Verilog / System Verilog, VHDL, Unix / Perl Scripting, and C. • Experience with Design Verification. • Experience in design and/or verification of power management for SoC is a plus. • Self-motivated, excellent communication skills and ability to excel in a team environment. Country United States State/Province California City/Town Sunnyvale Shift 1st Shift - Day Percent of Travel Required 5% - 10% Function Engineering Discipline IC Design2012-03-28 01:58:05United StatesBroadcomCalifornia18342BRCASunnyvale, CA27436296http://broadcom.jobs/xml/27436296/jobUSASunnyvaleAuto req ID 18557BR Job Posting Title Intern Business Unit Mobile and Wireless Group Job Description We are looking for an energetic and enthusiastic student to contribute to the team responsible for wifi driver development and hardware bring-up. You will work together with senior level engineers to troubleshoot issues, help develop tools, perform testing, and find solutions for certain customer issues. This position is located at our Sunnyvale location. We offer a great environment to get exposed to a wide range of technology. Job Requirements The following are the specific required skills and desired experience: * Electrical/Computer Engineering or Computer Science required * Basic understanding of real-time embedded programming * Fluent in the C programming language * Previous work experience preferred * Understanding of networking and WLAN standards a plus To be successful on this team, candidates should have the following personality traits: * Excellent work ethic, dependable, and responsible * Excellent analytical skills, strong logical and creative problem-solving skills * Must be a flexible self-starter who can ramp up with new technologies quickly Country United States State/Province California City/Town Sunnyvale Shift 1st Shift - Day Percent of Travel Required None Function Engineering Discipline Intern2012-03-28 01:57:47United StatesBroadcomCalifornia18557BRCASunnyvale, CA27436294http://broadcom.jobs/xml/27436294/jobUSASan DiegoAuto req ID 18438BR Job Posting Title Engineer, Staff II - System Test Business Unit Mobile and Wireless Group Job Description Broadcom is developing solutions supporting the next generation of 3G and 4G high-speed mobile technologies. As part of the CellAirity™ Mobile Platform, Broadcom offers a family of HSDPA (High-Speed Downlink Packet Access), WCDMA (Wideband Code Division Multiple-Access), EDGE (Enhanced Data Rates for GSM Evolution), GPRS (General Packet Radio Services) and GSM (Global System for Mobile Communication) baseband processors for use in cellular handsets, PC cards and other wireless-enabled consumer electronics. As wireless handsets and portable media players emerge as the dominant platform for mobile multimedia, Broadcom offers a family of mobile multimedia processors offering the ability to build next generation handheld devices supporting the latest in multimedia applications such as audio and video telephony, messaging, interactive gaming, location-based services and improved Web browsing. Broadcom is helping to build the next generation of mobile devices through our broad portfolio of industry-leading technologies for Bluetooth®, Wi-Fi®, VoIP, FM radio, DVB-H mobile TV, multimedia and other emerging technologies. In this role you will be: Responsible for system integration, verification, debugging and test of next generation mobile devices based on 2G/3G/4G wireless technologies with a focus on position location technologies (GPS, GLONASS, etc.). Ensure high quality of new products in development through lab and field test efforts. Develop and execute test scenarios, analyze results and create detailed test reports. Participate in system-level testing of mobile platforms using RF and baseband test equipment. Job Requirements Typically requires a BS degree and 6 years of experience, an MS degree and 3 years of experience or a PhD and no experience. Advanced degrees are preferred. Requires detailed understanding of communications systems including both physical and upper layers and the ability to evaluate wireless communications systems through lab testing and analysis of handset and network logs. Must be able to develop test procedures, execute tests, and isolate issues accurately. Must have strong communication skills (written and verbal), be an effective team player, and be able to work independently. Desired: - Wireless communications background with particular focus on position location technologies - Substantial experience with LTE, WCDMA and/or GSM physical and upper layer protocols with particular focus on GPS related protocols and system design. Prior test experience with wireless handsets, and/or experience with RF test equipment such as Signal Generators, Spectrum Analyzers, RF Faders; UMTS test simulators and GPS simulators and test systems is a major plus. Some travel for field testing and customer support will be required, including international travel. Country United States State/Province California City/Town San Diego Shift 1st Shift - Day Percent of Travel Required 5% - 10% Function Engineering Discipline Test2012-03-28 01:57:32United StatesBroadcomCalifornia18438BRCASan Diego, CA27436290http://broadcom.jobs/xml/27436290/jobUSAIrvineAuto req ID 18487BR Job Posting Title VMware Engineer Business Unit Information Services Job Description This candidate will be primarily responsible for management and support of enterprise virtualization technologies and related storage infrastructure. This candidate also needs to have strong Windows Infrastructure skills. They will be instrumental in gathering requirements and providing standardized solutions to various internal customers. The candidate must have a strong background in the use of scripting and automation. They will also provide guidance, staff support, and management of projects and tasks associated with multiple high priority and company critical projects. They will assist with hardware/software implementations, maintenance upgrades, system optimization, and work with the support services team in regards to providing next level support for system issues. The position will require the ability to manage simultaneous efforts and to support, mentor and cross-train other team members. Job Requirements • Minimum of seven years’ work experience with enterprise infrastructure technologies. • Minimum of 4 years’ experience with virtualization technologies. A VMWare VCP certification is required. A VCDX is a plus. • Strong knowledge and experience with networking technologies, as well as Microsoft Windows Active Directory, GPOs, Microsoft SQL, Citrix, and other enterprise systems. • Excellent and proven skills in scripting and automation - with specific strengths in PowerShell and/or Perl. • Solid working knowledge of storage infrastructure, including SAN, iSCSI, Tape and Disk-based backup systems. • Experience with enterprise storage solutions such as NetApp, EMC, Compellent, ,3Par, etc.. • Strong knowledge of Windows client and server operating systems • Linux/Unix experience a plus • Must possess excellent analytical, organizational, verbal and written communication skills. • Must have a strong customer service orientation. • Must be able to organize and prioritize work, be proactive, take initiative, resolve problems, follow through, and simultaneously manage multiple priorities to ensure goals are met in a timely manner. Country United States State/Province California City/Town Irvine Shift 1st Shift - Day Percent of Travel Required 5% - 10% Function IT Discipline Operating Systems2012-03-26 18:56:46United StatesBroadcomCalifornia18487BRCAIrvine, CA27393974http://broadcom.jobs/xml/27393974/jobUSASunnyvaleAuto req ID 18661BR Job Posting Title DFT - Principal IC Design Engineer Business Unit Mobile and Wireless Group Job Description Responsibilities consist of all aspects of providing a cost effective DFT solution and methodology for next generation Wireless LAN Chips. Participation in design for testability (DFT) architecture, test strategy implementation and verification, test plan documentation, test program development and verification, ATE characterization, and transfer of test to manufacturing with ongoing sustaining support for the project assigned. Support of design, DV, synthesis, STA, and physical design on all test-related issues. Minimal travel required to interface with ATE personnel occasionally. Job Requirements BSEE desired, MSEE preferred 5-10+ years experience in DFT for VLSI Strong knowledge of DFT techniques - scan/atpg, logic BIST, membist, iddq, jtag. Familiarity with Verilog, VHDL, Perl, TCL Familiarity with Synthesis, Static Timing Analysis and some exposure to physical design tools. Strong experience with Logic Vision's memory and logic BIST flow desired. Experience with mixed signal a plus. Country United States State/Province California City/Town Sunnyvale Shift 1st Shift - Day Percent of Travel Required None Function Engineering Discipline IC Design2012-03-25 03:10:20United StatesBroadcomCalifornia18661BRCASunnyvale, CA27374604http://broadcom.jobs/xml/27374604/jobUSASunnyvaleAuto req ID 17496BR Job Posting Title Engineer, Sr. Staff - Systems Design Business Unit Mobile and Wireless Group Job Description The candidate will be working on the latest communications technologies including OFDM-MIMO. The candidate needs to have deep knowledge of multi-user (MU) and single-user (SU) MIMO algorithms. The candidate will be responsible for developing OFDM-MIMO algorithms for the next generation WLAN systems both in bit-accurate C-model as well as debugging performance in the lab. Job Requirements The ideal candidates will have: • A good understanding of system level interaction of PHY, Radio, Board, MAC, and Driver. • Strong analytical skills with attention to details, is highly motivated and problem-solving oriented • A background in signal processing and digital wireless communication. Knowledge of OFDM basics is highly desirable. • Prior systems integration lab experience. Familiarity with RF – digital interactions in SoCs and boards is a plus • Software experience in C, python, Tcl or proven ability to pick up these skills Educational requirements: Ph.D and 3+ yrs work experience • MSEE with 6+ years of work experience • BSEE with 9+ years of work experience Country United States State/Province California City/Town Sunnyvale Shift 1st Shift - Day Percent of Travel Required None Function Engineering Discipline Systems Design2012-03-25 03:10:06United StatesBroadcomCalifornia17496BRCASunnyvale, CA27374602http://broadcom.jobs/xml/27374602/jobUSAIrvineAuto req ID 17958BR Job Posting Title Engineer, Principal - Software Systems (GPON/EPON/xDSL/Linux) Business Unit Broadband Communications Job Description This is an outstanding opportunity to work on the next generation networking technologies and products used by customers worldwide and become a part of a stable growing company. - Design and develop drivers and networking protocols for GPON, EPON and xDSL products based on embedded Linux - Software development will be focused on WAN & LAN interface drivers, Layer 2 & Layer 3 switching/routing protocols and Kernel level debugging & optimization - Work with system architects to define software architecture for next generation networking devices - Work on resolving customer issues from worldwide customers Job Requirements - Typically requires BS degree with 10 + years or MS degree with 8+ years of experience Must have: • Embedded Linux software development experience • Technical depth and experience in developing networking drivers and TCP/IP protocols; IPV6 experience is a plus; NAS driver experience is a plus • Experience working on embedded MIPS or ARM based platforms; SMP Linux experience is a plus. • Excellent debugging skills • Excellent verbal and written communication skills • Must be a good team player Country United States State/Province California City/Town Irvine Shift Not Applicable Percent of Travel Required 5% - 10% Function Engineering Discipline Software Systems2012-03-23 19:31:08United StatesBroadcomCalifornia17958BRCAIrvine, CA27354251http://broadcom.jobs/xml/27354251/jobUSASunnyvaleAuto req ID 18556BR Job Posting Title Engineer, Staff I - Software Development Business Unit Mobile and Wireless Group Job Description We are looking for an energetic and enthusiastic senior level software engineer to contribute to the team responsible for wifi driver development and hardware bring-up. Ideal candidates are seasoned engineers with a strong background in device driver development, Linux/MacOS kernels and WLAN protocols. This position is located at our Sunnyvale location. We offer a great environment to get exposed to a wide range of technology. Our team works closely with ASIC, DSP, and system engineers and we participate in the full product lifecycle from pre-silicon all the way through to full software reference designs. Customer interaction will also be required. The specific responsibilities of this position include: * Design and develop new wifi driver features * Provide solid technical leadership * Support manufacturing flow to release hardware/software turnkey solution * Maintain and enhance existing software infrastructure * Work directly with customers to investigate, explain, and resolve issues * Full life cycle software feature development from requirements through design, implementation, and support Job Requirements The following are the specific required skills and desired experience: * Required BS in CS/EE with 9+ years of related experience, or MS in CS/EE with 7+ years of related experience * Deep experience with Linux/MacOS or Windows kernel and networking drivers * Demonstrated track record of strong technical leadership * Strong knowledge of chip/board bring-up and embedded firmware development * Fluent in the assembly and C language and embedded debugging The following skills are not necessarily required but are highly desirable: * Strong knowledge of 802.11 wireless networking protocols * Track record of developing drivers for PCIe, USB/SDIO bus interfaces To be successful in this team, candidates should have the following personality traits: * Excellent work ethic, dependable, and responsible * Excellent analytical skills, particularly in the realm of software debugging * Strong logical and creative problem-solving skills * Must be a flexible self-starter who can ramp up with new technologies quickly * Imaginative, motivated, and able to work effectively under pressure * Excellent verbal and written communication skills Country United States State/Province California City/Town Sunnyvale Shift 1st Shift - Day Percent of Travel Required 5% - 10% Function Engineering Discipline Software Development2012-03-21 18:20:35United StatesBroadcomCalifornia18556BRCASunnyvale, CA27296734http://broadcom.jobs/xml/27296734/jobUSASunnyvaleAuto req ID 18083BR Job Posting Title Engineer, Principal - Systems Design Business Unit Mobile and Wireless Group Job Description Systems Engineer to design and develop protocol stacks for 4G wireless systems. - Requirement/Architecture/Design documents for 4G protocol stack - Prepare standard contributions - Wireless system simulations and performance optimization - Integration and Testing of 4G systems Job Requirements - Ph.D. or M.S. in Computer Science or Electrical Engineering - 10+ years experience in design & development of wireless systems - 3+ years in managing wireless system design team - Expert in 3G/4G mobile wireless protocols - Knowledge of IP networking protocols and wireless standards - Excellent written and verbal communication skills - Proven people and project management skills Country United States State/Province California City/Town Sunnyvale Shift 1st Shift - Day Percent of Travel Required 10% - 25% Function Engineering Discipline Systems Design2012-03-21 18:17:35United StatesBroadcomCalifornia18083BRCASunnyvale, CA27296674http://broadcom.jobs/xml/27296674/jobUSASanta ClaraAuto req ID 18546BR Job Posting Title Principal Physical Design Engineer - Low Power Innovator Business Unit Infrastructure and Networking Job Description We are seeking a bright, self-motivated individual who is capable of learning quickly on the job. This position will support RTL, verification, physical design, circuit design and post-silicon teams to bring power efficiency across the entire product design cycle. Responsibilities will include full ownership of power estimation and reduction. The chosen candidate must be able to do intelligent planning, have a solid understanding of all aspects of VLSI designs, and be able to give technical presentations. The role will have very high visibility on a complex, cutting edge VLSI Multi-Core Processor team operating in 40nm and 28nm process nodes. RESPONSIBILITIES : • Ownership of power distribution methodology and low power implementation across multiple projects. • Define low power methodology and run fullchip verification of power grids • Run cycle accurate power simulations on RTL and gate views • Develop methodology and tools for leakage recovery and power reduction. • Drive front-end power reduction • Post-silicon power validation Job Requirements • MSEE or PhD • 9+ years directly related physical design expertise in state of the art ICs with emphasis on VLSI physical design and methodology on 45 or 28 nanometer process nodes • Must have a proven track record of delivering tape-out quality GDSII with silicon success • Wide range of prior design experience including RTL, physical design, digital and analog circuit design, chip finishing and silicon validation • Experience with Place and Route, STA, Clock, Power and Noise analysis. • Strong hands on familiarity with VCS or Incisive, Power Artist, Design Compiler, Calibre, Hspice, LEC, Formality, Primetime SI, Redhawk and StarRC preferred • Proficiency using Perl, TCL. • Must be able to proactively drive and solve problems to solutions. Country United States State/Province California City/Town Santa Clara Shift 1st Shift - Day Percent of Travel Required None Function Engineering Discipline IC Design2012-03-20 21:01:58United StatesBroadcomCalifornia18546BRCASanta Clara, CA27273383http://broadcom.jobs/xml/27273383/jobUSAIrvineAuto req ID 18581BR Job Posting Title Facilities Engineer Business Unit Corporate Services Job Description Under general direction, coordinates and supervises portions of the facilities engineering program for the 850,000 sqft Headquarters; conducts specialized and complex facilities engineering work in support of operations and maintenance activities; and performs related work as required. Areas of responsibility may include, but are not limited to, activities related to the maintenance, repair and modification of equipment controls/communications, electrical/electronic systems, or mechanical devices and equipment. This class reports to the Southwest Regional Facilities Manager. TYPICAL TASKS - (Facilities Engineers may perform any or all of the below listed duties. These should be interpreted as examples of the work, and are not necessarily all-inclusive.) 1. Oversees the development of predictive, preventive, and reliability centered maintenance programs, including maintenance check sheets, maintenance logic decision trees, predictive maintenance techniques and related engineering analyzes. 2. Provides advice and consultation to other Facilities staff as regards facilities engineering matters, including compliance with federal/state laws and regulations; coordinates facilities engineering project activities with other Corporate Services departments and divisions. 3. Prepares, negotiates and administers contracts for specialized facilities maintenance work such as HVAC and Compressed air systems, up to a total of $150,000.00 annually; performs engineering project management work to include preparing budgets for maintenance projects, overseeing project execution, resolving complex work problems, recommending contract change orders, preparing progress reports, and reviewing invoices and authorizing payments. 4. Oversees the maintenance and modification of computerized process control systems, maintenance management systems. Manages minor capital/tenant improvement projects, such as the upgrade of critical infrastructure and R&D laboratories. 5. Reviews and comments upon engineering project work plans prepared by the Design and construction department; prepares a variety of technical facilities engineering reports and analyzes for presentation to management. 6. Recommends work equipment and maintenance standards, procedures and performance criteria for ongoing planned activities; helps define training needs for maintenance and operations personnel, such as trade skills enhancement, related to maintenance standards and procedures. 7. Drives a vehicle to field sites to inspect equipment and facilities or observe maintenance activities; assists with the development and implementation of annual shutdowns for facilities maintenance purposes 8. Prepares the annual budget request for the work unit; estimates capital equipment needs based upon recent trends and planned activities; monitors expenditures after budget adoption; creates and approves requisitions for purchase of materials or supplies. 9. Participates in the interviewing and hiring of new staff; prioritizes, assigns and reviews work, approves time off for payroll purposes, and prepares employee performance evaluations. 10. Performs other related work as required. DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS - Any combination of education and experience that would likely provide the required knowledge, skills, and abilities is qualifying. A typical way to obtain the knowledge, skills, and abilities would be the equivalent of: Education and Experience: Possession of a Baccalaureate degree or Associates Degree from a technical trade or accredited college or university with a major in mechanical or electrical engineering, and/or five years of full time experience in an equivalent role. Equivalent experince as a tradesman in a mechanical, electrical, or plumbing field is qualifying. District. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Knowledge of: - Engineering principles, practices, theories and technologies related to equipment controls, mechanical or electrical/electronic systems and processes; the techniques and procedures of engineering project management; accepted methods and procedures for testing and maintaining a variety of mechanical and/or electrical/electronic equipment and systems; federal and state laws and regulations relating to maintenance of equipment at a commercial or manufacturing facility; OSHA regulations and safe work practices; the principles of budgeting. Skill in: using a personal computer. Ability to: coordinate and supervise an effective facilities engineering program; apply engineering principles and techniques to the solution of equipment controls, mechanical and/or electrical/electronic engineering problems of substantial difficulty; communicate effectively, both orally and in writing; maintain detailed and accurate records; prepare clear and concise written reports; establish and maintain good working relationships with those contacted in the course of the work. Working Conditions/Physical Requirements: On an intermittent basis, sit at a desk for periods of time in front of a computer screen; intermittently twist to reach equipment or supplies surrounding desk; perform simple grasping and fine manipulation; use telephone and computer keyboard on a daily basis; intermittently crawl into confined spaces or climb a ladder to reach high places; reach above or below shoulder height; hear, speak and see sufficiently to perform essential job functions. Other Requirements: - Possession of a valid Class C California drivers license and a satisfactory driving record. Job Requirements DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS - Any combination of education and experience that would likely provide the required knowledge, skills, and abilities is qualifying. A typical way to obtain the knowledge, skills, and abilities would be the equivalent of: Education and Experience: Possession of a Baccalaureate degree or Associates Degree from a technical trade or accredited college or university with a major in mechanical or electrical engineering, and/or five years of full time experience in an equivalent role. Equivalent experince as a tradesman in a mechanical, electrical, or plumbing field is qualifying. District. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Knowledge of: - Engineering principles, practices, theories and technologies related to equipment controls, mechanical or electrical/electronic systems and processes; the techniques and procedures of engineering project management; accepted methods and procedures for testing and maintaining a variety of mechanical and/or electrical/electronic equipment and systems; federal and state laws and regulations relating to maintenance of equipment at a commercial or manufacturing facility; OSHA regulations and safe work practices; the principles of budgeting. Skill in: using a personal computer. Ability to: coordinate and supervise an effective facilities engineering program; apply engineering principles and techniques to the solution of equipment controls, mechanical and/or electrical/electronic engineering problems of substantial difficulty; communicate effectively, both orally and in writing; maintain detailed and accurate records; prepare clear and concise written reports; establish and maintain good working relationships with those contacted in the course of the work. Country United States State/Province California City/Town Irvine Shift 1st Shift - Day Percent of Travel Required 5% - 10% Function N/A Discipline Facilities2012-03-19 21:03:59United StatesBroadcomCalifornia18581BRCAIrvine, CA27247518http://broadcom.jobs/xml/27247518/jobUSASan JoseAuto req ID 18530BR Job Posting Title Principal Verification Engineer – Network Switches Business Unit Infrastructure and Networking Job Description The Network Switch Division of Broadcom Corporation is well known in the networking industry for providing a wide range of world class XGS Ethernet network switching / routing chips. Our products include cutting edge 10/100Mbps, 1Gbps, 2.5Gbps, 10Gbps, 40Gbps, 100Gbps switches and fabrics that serves small to medium business, Enterprise and chassis market spaces. This is your opportunity to be a Technical Lead within multiple disciplines in verification, and gain access to the industries latest cutting edge verification tools and methodologies. You will be challenged with owning module level verification and have the opportunity to create and develop networking industry standards. As a senior level member of staff at Broadcom Corporation, your responsibilities will include: • Participate in early product definition and architecture development of our switches. • Fully understand architecture, microarchitecture for new design • Develop verification testplan for new design, build test bench, checkers, models, tests • Interact with design team • Perform RTL code coverage • Document and review detail testplans, testbench and close verification signoff items • Support post silicon activities Job Requirements • BSEE, with 12 years or MSEE with 9-12 years, of working experience in Verification – or equivalent experience. • Must have excellent knowledge and experience of ASIC design verification flows and methodologies. • Good knowledge in languages relevant to the ASIC verification process such as SystemVerilog (strongly preferred), Verilog, VERA, or Specman; as well as Unix Scripting, and C/C++. • Self-motivated, excellent communication skills and ability to excel in a team environment. • Experience in the Ethernet Network Switch/Fabric field is a plus. Country United States State/Province California City/Town San Jose Shift Not Applicable Percent of Travel Required None Function Engineering Discipline IC Design2012-03-18 22:49:14United StatesBroadcomCalifornia18530BRCASan Jose, CA27229672http://broadcom.jobs/xml/27229672/jobUSAIrvineAuto req ID 18553BR Job Posting Title Engineer, Sr Staff - Hardware Development Business Unit Infrastructure and Networking Job Description • Design, implement, and test hardware reference designs as well as hardware development, validation, and test platforms for PHY networking products including 1GBase-T, 10GBase-T, Automotive, PoE, Optical, and backplane. May support features like EEE, MACSec, 1588, BroadR-Reach, etc. • Assume ownership of the design from concept and requirements collection to finished product, including delivery to internal and external customers. • Design and simulate schematics, oversee and simulate layout, integrate hardware / software, test and debug final platform. • Design and simulated FPGAs for interface, control, traffic generation, and to support new features. • Provide full documentation for requirements, layout hand-off, test configuration, and as needed for status. • Communicate effectively with the internal team, chip groups, device verification team, program management, outside vendors and contractors in various sites and time-zones. • Participate in customer design reviews as needed, utilizing strong communication and documentation skills. • Participate in internal design reviews as needed. Job Requirements • BSEE (MSEE preferred) with at least 6 years of hands-on design experience implementing high speed digital and analog boards • Must have extensive board design experience using OrCAD or Mentor schematic capture and a working knowledge of Allegro or Mentor PCB layout tools. • Must have a strong background in signal integrity and transmission lines including a working knowledge of signal integrity simulation tools and power integrity simulation tools • Must have a strong background in FPGA hardware design, simulation, and implementation using Verilog, VHDL, and Synplify for Xilinx or Altera FPGA design. • Strong communication and documentation skills are required, plus the ability to work successfully in a multi-site, multi-time zone environment. • Must be able to work independently and determine board interface requirements • Must have strong debug and test capability in the lab • Experience with DFT, DFM, and test for EMC is a plus • Experience with Agile is a plus • Some software skills and basic software familiarity is a plus Country United States State/Province California City/Town Irvine Shift 1st Shift - Day Percent of Travel Required 5% - 10% Function Engineering Discipline Hardware Development2012-03-16 19:17:22United StatesBroadcomCalifornia18553BRCAIrvine, CA27207638http://broadcom.jobs/xml/27207638/jobUSASanta ClaraAuto req ID 18449BR Job Posting Title SoC Architect/ Senior Principal Engineer - Digital Front End (DFE) Business Unit Infrastructure and Networking Job Description The exponential growth in mobile data traffic in the next decade, coupled with global spectrum scarcity, are forcing service providers and operators worldwide to push the limits on capacity and throughput for their limited spectrum. This is in turn driving a need for next-generation base stations that can support dramatically wider bandwidth, significantly more signal channels and more protocols (2G/3G/4G) in each band. Broadcom's best-in-class DFE processors are highly differentiated and ideally suited to address these challenging LTE requirements. These processors deliver unparalleled performance of up to 5X increase in signal bandwidth and up to 9X increase in instantaneous bandwidth over available competing solutions, which dramatically improves 3G/4G LTE data rates. . This is a senior principal architect position in our DFE ASIC development team, engaged in developing single chip solutions for Remote Radio Heads. In this role you will work closely with our Systems, SW, and HW engineering teams and own the architecture of our next generation DFE ASIC SOC. Responsibilities: • Translate technical requirements into detailed architectural specifications that are implementable. • Define architecture of a high performance bus that integrates embedded processors, DRAM and a number of on-chip peripherals • Define and maintain the address mapping of all programmable resources on the device • Work closely with the system’s team to validate hardware feasibility of various requirements collected from customers. • Keep a top-level view of how various resources within the device communicate with one another and ensure inter-operability between different interfaces. • Own the verification test plan and oversee test creation to ensure coverage on the device. • Work closely with DSP engineers to define required vectors to validate various arithmetic and DSP functions within the device. • Act as the first level interface to describe and support various functions of the device to various entities like marketing, systems, applications etc . • Work closely with Software team to partition critical functions between h/w and s/w. • Engage with Software team to develop BSP and Driver development. Job Requirements • MSEE with about 12 years industry experience • Must have strong expertise with ARM/MIPS based SOCs • Prior proven experience of having architected at least one major SOC that is in volume production. • Experience with DDR DRAMs • Prior experience with Logic or System design . • Experience with: CPRI, OBSAI, 10GE, 1588, MPLS etc. a major plus. • Knowledge of HW/Firmware partitioning a plus • Working knowledge of behavioral simulation environments a plus. • Excellent written and verbal communications. Country United States State/Province California City/Town Santa Clara Shift 1st Shift - Day Percent of Travel Required None Function Engineering Discipline IC Design2012-03-15 19:38:47United StatesBroadcomCalifornia18449BRCASanta Clara, CA27171970http://broadcom.jobs/xml/27171970/jobUSASanta ClaraAuto req ID 18466BR Job Posting Title Senior Staff Digital Design Engineer- Memory Subsystem Business Unit Infrastructure and Networking Job Description One chip- 20 CPUs, 80 threads and 100 Gbps networking. That is just part of Broadcom’s aggressive multi-core processor roadmap now. This is an opportunity to work on the team that is creating some of the fastest multi-core, multi-threaded processors on the market. Our goal is and will continue to be to develop leading edge processors at the top of the power and performance curve. Responsibilites: • Design units for the following in the memory sub-system: o Cache coherency o Cache controllers o Memory controllers o On-chip interconnect o Inter-chip interfaces • Develop the micro-architecture specification and implement the Verilog RTL code for the blocks • Assist verification team in developing appropriate test bench, test plan & tests. • Assist physical/circuit design team for implementation • Assist systems team for board design & debug • Evaluate and provide feedback for IP selection. Job Requirements • BSEE/MSEE/PhD with 5-10 years experience • Strong knowledge of computer architecture and exposure high speed digital circuit design • Experience with cache coherency, cache controllers, memory controllers, memory subsystem, onchip-interconnects, interchip interfaces a big plus • Knowledge of Verilog, Perl, Synopsys, Static timing analysis, Multi-clock domain synchronization, System Verilog assertions, scripting Country United States State/Province California City/Town Santa Clara Shift 1st Shift - Day Percent of Travel Required None Function Engineering Discipline IC Design2012-03-15 19:38:20United StatesBroadcomCalifornia18466BRCASanta Clara, CA27171960http://broadcom.jobs/xml/27171960/jobUSASanta ClaraAuto req ID 18491BR Job Posting Title MEMS Sr. Product Line Manager Business Unit Mobile and Wireless Group Job Description - Work with strategy and corporate development teams to understand new markets and technologies - Ramp up on new technologies and markets and become resident expert in a very short period of time - Establish analytical frameworks and conduct complex business analysis for new emerging markets - Perform quantitative and qualitative analysis including market sizing, competitive analysis and ROI - Synthesize large sets of information, extract insights, and develop recommendations to management team - Collaborate and develop effective working relationships with diverse set of internal and external stakeholders - Develop executive level presentations and reports Job Requirements - Bachelor degree in Electrical Engineering or Science - Minimum of 7 years of experience in Product Marketing/Technical Marketing - Subject matter expertise in one or more of the following areas: MEMS sensors, mobile phone semiconductors and systems, or consumer electronics semiconductor and systems - Deep understanding of semiconductor process flow, costs and pricing models - Outstanding analytical (qualitative and quantitative), research, and presentation skills - Excellent presentation skills with ability to interface with all levels of management internal and external - Strong interpersonal, communication and team building skills - Ability to thrive in ambiguous and rapidly changing environment - Highly motivated to achieve desired goals and objective Country United States State/Province California City/Town Santa Clara Shift 1st Shift - Day Percent of Travel Required 5% - 10% Function Marketing Discipline Product Marketing2012-03-15 19:37:11United StatesBroadcomCalifornia18491BRCASanta Clara, CA27171942http://broadcom.jobs/xml/27171942/jobUSASunnyvaleAuto req ID 18371BR Job Posting Title Senior Staff - Software Development & Applications Engineer Business Unit Mobile and Wireless Group Job Description We’re looking for energetic, enthusiastic and driven engineers excited about 802.11 wireless networking (WLAN/WiFi), network protocols and embedded systems. Like seeing your work on the shelves of your favorite electronics store? Do you want to be part of enabling the newest and coolest gadgets then come and talk to us. Broadcom is the leader in WiFi connectivity. * Develop WLAN protocols and features * Work with leading OS providers to help them implement new features in their operating system * Work with tier1 OEMs to help them integrate BRCM WiFi solution on their platform * Work with customers to understand requirements, aligning direction and interest, providing technical leadership, innovating beyond the basic needs * Full life-cycle software engineering of pure software features as well as integrating with sliicon * Occasional work with Standards groups to implement new standards Job Requirements * Strong knowledge of 802.11 * Good networking knowledge of TCP/IP * Strong hold of C” programming * Sound knowledge of device driver development. Specially network device driver is plus with respect to how TCP/IP stack would interact with driver under various OS's * Very strong understanding of system primitive usage like Semaphore, Spin-lock, critical section, event, message queue etc. * Ability to identify issues in the driver synchronization between different threads, also between interaction of application and kernel space * Strong working knowledge of interrupt handling in the device driver and issues surrounding DMA/Cache/SMP etc * Ability to identify bottle neck in the driver performance and be able to propose solution to overcome CPU utilization and data throughput issues * Knowledge of various host bus's like SDIO, SPI, USB & PCI. * Need strong knowledge of internal working of one of the embedded OS Linux, Android, Windows 8, Or Win Phone ** WPA Supplicant knowledge is a plus ** Open source development is a plus ** Detailed knowledge of SDIO is plus ** Good knowledge of USB is plus Other Job responsibilities -10-20% Traveling required (depends upon individual) -Willing/capable of interacting with customer effectively Country United States State/Province California City/Town Sunnyvale Shift 1st Shift - Day Percent of Travel Required 10% - 25% Function Engineering Discipline Software Applications2012-03-14 02:07:05United StatesBroadcomCalifornia18371BRCASunnyvale, CA27124879http://broadcom.jobs/xml/27124879/jobUSAIrvineAuto req ID 18421BR Job Posting Title Sr Product Line Manager Business Unit Mobile and Wireless Group Job Description * Manage Tier 1 customers/revenue and build appropriate relationships at various levels and functions at the accounts * Support pre and post sales efforts to successfully secure design wins and ramp products to production * Negotiate pricing and business/legal contracts * Reconcile customer demand/forecast/backlog and work with sales and operations to ensure smooth transitions to next generation products * Participate in customer engineering meetings and drive program schedules as well as act as the escalation point for new issues and requests * Maintain accurate/up-to-date build plans and ramp to production for customer programs * Analyze market trends and maintain market data (TAM, SAM) Job Requirements Bachelor degree in Electrical Engineering or Computer Science * Minimum of 7 years of experience in Product Management of semiconductor products * Proven product management for high-volume and $100M+ revenue management experience * Proven contract and pricing negotiation experience * Deep understanding of semiconductor process flow, costs and pricing models * Excellent presentation skills with ability to interface with customers (engineering and business folks) * Strong initiative and detail oriented attitude * Understanding of consumer electronics, cellular handset customers and market dynamics preferred Country United States State/Province California City/Town Irvine Shift 1st Shift - Day Percent of Travel Required 5% - 10% Function Marketing Discipline Product Marketing2012-03-14 02:05:11United StatesBroadcomCalifornia18421BRCAIrvine, CA27124460http://broadcom.jobs/xml/27124460/jobUSAIrvineAuto req ID 18057BR Job Posting Title Engineer, Staff II - IC Design Business Unit Mobile and Wireless Group Job Description Broadcom is developing solutions supporting the next generation of 3G and 4G high-speed mobile technologies. As part of the CellAirity™ Mobile Platform, Broadcom offers a family of HSDPA (High-Speed Downlink Packet Access), WCDMA (Wideband Code Division Multiple-Access), EDGE (Enhanced Data Rates for GSM Evolution), GPRS (General Packet Radio Services) and GSM (Global System for Mobile Communication) baseband processors for use in cellular handsets, PC cards and other wireless-enabled consumer electronics. As wireless handsets and portable media players emerge as the dominant platform for mobile multimedia, Broadcom offers a family of mobile multimedia processors offering the ability to build next generation handheld devices supporting the latest in multimedia applications such as audio and video telephony, messaging, interactive gaming, location-based services and improved Web browsing. Broadcom is helping to build the next generation of mobile devices through our broad portfolio of industry-leading technologies for Bluetooth®, Wi-Fi®, VoIP, FM radio, DVB-H mobile TV, multimedia and other emerging technologies. In this role, you will be working with a team of RTL design/verification experts along with system, mixed signal, radio and software designers to help developing our next gen modem technologies. The primary responsibility would include but not limited to perform design verification on various functional blocks as well as the whole system as well as silicon and system validation in the lab. Contribute to the business unit's over-all verification strategies, simulation environment, test code coverage methodology; Responsible for creation and execution of verification plans as part of complex ASIC development projects. Location is flexible: Will consider Sunnyvale, Irvine or San Diego, CA Job Requirements Typically requires a BS degree and 6 years of experience, an MS degree and 3 years of experience or a PhD. Requires: - ASIC design verification experience in digital signal processing especially in wireless communication - Experience in authoring the verification requirements and test plans for complex SOC based on Engineering Specifications is a plus - Experience with up-to-date RTL simulation and verification methodology, tools and languages: Assertion-based and formal checking verification, test code coverage, HW/SW co-simulation; Verilog, Verilog PLI, VMM & SV assertions - Proficient in Verilog/VHDL RTL design/simulation. - Working knowledge of C/C++, matlab, perl, tcl or other scripting language is a plus. - Must be well organized, methodical, and detail oriented - Must have excellent interpersonal and communication skills. - Software design experience and knowledge of CPU and DSP architectures is desired. Country United States State/Province California City/Town Irvine Shift 1st Shift - Day Percent of Travel Required 5% - 10% Function Engineering Discipline IC Design2012-03-11 23:59:36United StatesBroadcomCalifornia18057BRCAIrvine, CA27063998http://broadcom.jobs/xml/27063998/jobUSASanta ClaraAuto req ID 18431BR Job Posting Title Senior Staff System Emulation Engineer Business Unit Infrastructure and Networking Job Description This is your chance to broaden your chip and system view as a member of the Multi-core Processor Group. The Multi-core XLP Network Processor has been touted An Exceptional CPU, well beyond the capabilities of other embedded processors” by The Microprocessor Report. You will be directly responsible for all aspects of hardware emulation of a complex CPU/SOC. Responsibilities: • Infrastructure development and bring-up of a multi-core CPU/SOC in hardware emulation (Cadence palladium) • Develop methodology/tool flow for running assembly tests/SW applications/boot OS on hw emulator • Setup regression flow on the same for testing out different areas of the chip • Use hw emulator effectively to test out various areas of the chip along with hw/sw co-simulation • Help reproduce post-silicon failures on hw emulator and help with reproduction of failures in hw emulator on simulation. • Closely work with RTL/verification engineers for debug and root-cause Job Requirements • Prior experience with hardware emulation (EVE, Cadence Palladium/Xtreme, Mentor Veloce, Synopsys HAPS, other FPGA/ASIC-based emulator) of a high-performance processor or SOC • Strong background in system integration and trouble-shooting • Strong programming (C/C++) and scripting skills (Perl, Python, etc) • Prior experience with methodology development for hardware emulation • Good working knowledge of Verilog, System Verilog and assembly programming • Self-motivated team player with excellent problem solving skills • BS (EE or CS) required with 3-8 years relevant experience. MS (EE or CS) preferred • Past experience with Cadence Palladium hardware emulator is a plus Country United States State/Province California City/Town Santa Clara Shift 1st Shift - Day Percent of Travel Required None Function Engineering Discipline IC Design2012-03-11 23:58:42United StatesBroadcomCalifornia18431BRCASanta Clara, CA27063991http://broadcom.jobs/xml/27063991/jobUSAIrvineAuto req ID 18377BR Job Posting Title Trade Compliance Manager Business Unit Legal Job Description Broadcom Corporation is looking for a qualified Senior Trade Compliance Manager to oversee and set the strategic direction for our global trade compliance programs. The person will be responsible for developing, implementing, and managing the company’s import and export activities world wide. Operational activities, policies, procedures, training, and metrics are all essential elements of the role. In addition, the role will offer opportunities to work on other international regulatory matters (such as data privacy, antitrust, and anti-corruption), as well as to participate in international government affairs efforts and to assist on international IP matters (IP strategy and standards policy/development). Responsibilities include: - Oversee and coordinate all import and export compliance for all Broadcom locations - Provide hands on program and functional management for import, export and deemed export activities - Provide direction to a global team - Collaborate with and train various functional groups to ensure regulatory compliance and alignment of priorities to business objectives - Advise management on trade compliance initiatives, objectives and associated risks - Further develop and administer compliance programs such as product classification and valuation - Stay current on applicable laws and regulations issued by various government agencies and translate them into business practices - Manage relationships with government authorities - Partner with Internal Audit in assessments of Site Compliance evaluations - Participate in relevant outside trade compliance groups - Acting as an Empowered Official may be required - Assist in management of company’s international regulatory compliance programs (data privacy, antitrust, anti-corruption, etc.) - Participation in international government affairs activities as requested Job Requirements -Experience in the administration and running of a comprehensive trade compliance program -Thorough and demonstrated knowledge of US EAR regulations -Excellent analytical skills and a proven ability to interpret and implement regulations -Strong communications (both verbal and written) and interpersonal skills -Excellent organizational, prioritization and planning skills -Ability to independently develop, lead, drive projects and initiatives to closure -Management experience in a compliance environment of a multinational corporation -Experience directly supporting persons at multiple locations -Semiconductor and/or system level device experience preferred -Experience with trade compliance software preferred -Willingness to travel internationally -Bachelors degree in business or other applicable field, plus a minimum of 5 years experience - International regulatory compliance experience preferred Country United States State/Province California City/Town Irvine Shift 1st Shift - Day Percent of Travel Required 10% - 25% Function Legal Discipline Import/Export2012-03-11 23:56:02United StatesBroadcomCalifornia18377BRCAIrvine, CA27063987http://broadcom.jobs/xml/27063987/jobUSAIrvineAuto req ID 18223BR Job Posting Title Sr Director, Sales Operations Business Unit Sales Job Description SUMMARY: This is a high visibility and impactful role that leads Broadcom's global service and support programs, sales operational strategy, and resource alignment which impacts approximately $8B in annual sales. The Sr. Director drives strategy for sales reporting systems, analytics and modeling, revenue materialization and inventory planning, and Sales automation. This Sr. Director will also develop and report on sales performance metrics, develop and maintain periodic reports around sales performance, forecast, pipeline, special initiatives, and lead other reporting efforts. The person in this role will drive sales business planning, quarterly reviews in conjunction with finance, manage contract customer contract negotiation, and sales compensation strategy. Finally, this Sr Director will lead, coach and develop a global team of over 100 employees, located primarily in Irvine, CA and Singapore in support of Broadcom’s business strategy. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: •Develop, standardize and consistently enhance sales reporting for executive, regional/territory/platform, and manager consumption. •Develop a deep understanding of Broadcom data and data structure. •Plan, create, and deploy a program of standardized and evolving sales targets analytics, metrics, and sales performance reporting working with internal stakeholders, Finance, as necessary. •Develop a deep understanding of customer support and business management needs. •Lead, coach, and develop teams to drive or support sales productivity. •Participate in cross-functional projects that enable sales effectiveness. Represent sales teams in cross-functional projects, insuring the needs of sales are well represented. •Track progress against key milestones and appropriately communicate projects risks and issues. •Interface and collaborate with senior level executives in internal functional areas (Sales, Finance, Legal, Human Resources, Operations, Product Marketing). •Manage, develop and enhance policy compliance and approval hierarchies for the sales operations organization in order to meet the needs of business and the company. •Analyze and interpret both detailed transaction-level data and high-level financial reporting, with emphasis on identifying and resolving the root cause of variances/exceptions at all levels within the global sales operations. •Spearhead the design of incentive compensation plans for the global organization and collaborate with Finance, HR and other stakeholders on the implementation of the plans. •Coordinate and drive customer contract negotiations with the customer, internal BUs, Legal and Outside Sales. These include VMI agreements, Master Purchase Agreements, and Inventory agreements. Primary responsibility is for the management of the Worldwide Sales Operations group including: •Worldwide Customer Service (57) •Technical Publications (32) •Sales Compensation (2) •Sales Contracts (2) •Inside Sales (5) •Sales Systems (10) Job Requirements •Bachelor’s degree required. MBA preferred. •Minimum of 15 years of leadership experience in sales operations in a fast paced environment required. Preference for prior experience in the semi conductor industry. •Proven ability to manage similar function in a like size organization required. •Excellent management, leadership and relationship-building skills required. •Significant financial analysis experience supporting a sales organization or business segment greater than $1B. •Superior verbal and written communication skills required; including prior experience presenting to and influencing C level executives. •Demonstrated ability to learn quickly and adapt to change required. •Well organized, with the ability to prioritize workload and manage multiple priorities. •Demonstrated prior success achieving results in a matrixed/cross functional environment with a strong focus on teamwork and ability to manage relationships across multiple departments and solve complex problems with minimal supervision or direction required. •Successful prior experience in sales compensation, compensation design and implementation of sales incentive plans and independently reviewing and negotiating sales agreements required. •Demonstrated expert level proficiency with MS Office required including advanced Excel skills: macros, pivot tables/data, graphing required. SQL, SAS or similar experience a plus. •Technically literate with Sales Force Automation (SFA) and/or Customer Relationship Management (CRM) applications. Varicent, CRM and SAP experience preferred. •Prior experience defining, implementing and enhancing sales operations processes and procedures required. Country United States State/Province California City/Town Irvine Shift 1st Shift - Day Percent of Travel Required 10% - 25% Function Sales Discipline Sales Operations2012-03-11 23:55:47United StatesBroadcomCalifornia18223BRCAIrvine, CA27063984http://broadcom.jobs/xml/27063984/jobUSASanta ClaraAuto req ID 18354BR Job Posting Title Principal System Architect - Digital Front End (DFE) Business Unit Infrastructure and Networking Job Description The exponential growth in mobile data traffic in the next decade, coupled with global spectrum scarcity, are forcing service providers and operators worldwide to push the limits on capacity and throughput for their limited spectrum. This is in turn driving a need for next-generation base stations that can support dramatically wider bandwidth, significantly more signal channels and more protocols (2G/3G/4G) in each band. Broadcom's best-in-class Digital Front End (DFE) processors are highly differentiated and ideally suited to address these challenging LTE requirements. These processors deliver unparalleled performance of up to 5X increase in signal bandwidth and up to 9X increase in instantaneous bandwidth over available competing solutions, which dramatically improves 3G/4G LTE data rates. This is a principal level architect position in the DFE development team, engaged in developing single chip solutions for Remote Radio Heads. In this role you will work closely with our Marketing, ASIC, SW, and HW engineering teams and our System test team with a "cradle to grave" charter for the high speed baseband interface. Key responsibilities include: • Translate market requirements into technical requirements. • Define architecture for high speed baseband interface, switching fabric and interconnect with rest of system • Define system hardware software partitioning to achieve low latency, high throughput and high degree of flexibility. • Drive system engineering aspects from product conception through implementation. • Support product bringup with heavy emphasis on lab debug, performance and functional qualification. • Define Product conformance/qualification test plans and criteria, support testing with timely resolution of issues found. • Oversee and support interoperability engagements and field trials, with timely resolution of issues found. • Provide technical marketing support Job Requirements • MSEE and a minimum of 10 years industry experience • Expert knowledge high speed serial communication and networking over optical and copper. • Expert knowledge of precision timing, clock recovery and distribution. • Experience with: CPRI, OBSAI, 10GE, 1588, MPLS. • Experience with internal SoC interconnect. • Experience with hardware vs. firmware partitioning • Experience with hardware packet accelerators, switching and distribution. • Experience DMA, hardware FIFO’s and efficient h/w, s/w handoff. • Platform design considerations: eg. optical module selection, PCB layout considerations, etc. • Excellent written and verbal communications. Country United States State/Province California City/Town Santa Clara Shift 1st Shift - Day Percent of Travel Required None Function Engineering Discipline IC Design2012-03-11 23:55:44United StatesBroadcomCalifornia18354BRCASanta Clara, CA27063983http://broadcom.jobs/xml/27063983/jobUSASan DiegoAuto req ID 18372BR Job Posting Title Engineer, Staff II- RFIC Design Business Unit Mobile and Wireless Group Job Description Broadcom’s radio team is responsible for the design of all WLAN radio transceivers. Products include Broadcom's AirForce™ product family offers the broadest line of Wi-Fi® integrated circuits in the industry for system designs ranging from PC and consumer devices to access points and routers. Broadcom's AirForce™ 802.11a, 802.11b, 54g® and Intensi-fi® solutions enable manufacturers to build Wi-Fi products with the performance, interoperability, security and ease-of-use that consumers and businesses demand. AirForce solutions can be found in leading brands of Wi-Fi gear such as Apple, Belkin, Buffalo, Dell, eMachines, Gateway, HP, Linksys/Cisco, and Motorola. Additionally, our design team is an integral part in Broadcom’s pursuit to capture the COMBO SoC market (Combination chipsets including: Cellular, GPS, BT, NFC, FM). If you have a desire to become part of our legacy in the design of analog baseband, receive front end, transmitter front end, and synthesizers, we are looking for talented engineers to continue the mission of excellence. Job Requirements * PhD or MS in Electrical Engineering preferred (or equivalent) * Desired to have 2-7 years of CMOS design experience on multiple sections of transciever blocks such as ADC/DAC, analog baseband, receive frontend, transmit frontend, and synthesizer * System-level specification, floorplanning, characterization, and productization experience is desired Country United States State/Province California City/Town San Diego Shift Not Applicable Percent of Travel Required 10% - 25% Function Engineering Discipline IC Design2012-03-07 22:42:32United StatesBroadcomCalifornia18372BRCASan Diego, CA26992789http://broadcom.jobs/xml/26992789/jobUSASunnyvaleAuto req ID 18302BR Job Posting Title Engineer, Principal - Hardware Development Business Unit Mobile and Wireless Group Job Description Broadcom's WLAN product family offers the broadest line of Wi-Fi® integrated circuits in the industry for system designs ranging from PC and consumer devices to access points and routers. Broadcom's WLAN 802.11ac, 802.11n, 802.11a and 802.11b/g solutions enable manufacturers to build Wi-Fi products with the performance, interoperability, security and ease-of-use that consumers and businesses demand. Broadcom's WLAN solutions can be found in leading brands of Wi-Fi gear such as Apple, Belkin, Buffalo, Dell, eMachines, Gateway, HP, Linksys/Cisco, and Motorola. The Broadcom Wireless LAN Group has developed products enabling wireless functionality in video game consoles like Nintendo Wii; consumer devices like the Apple AirPort base station and routers from companies such as Linksys, Netgear, Buffalo; WiFi phones from vendors such as Linksys and Dlink; and laptops and desktops from companies such as Apple, Dell, HP and others. Responsibilities include designing chip bringup/validation platforms, reference platforms and low cost product designs for high volume wireless networking products. Interface with the system architecture group, outside vendors, supervise PCB layout and lab technicians. Engage in extensive laboratory testing and characterization of prototype boards, and transfer of designs to a volume production environment Job Requirements BSEE or equivalent required; MSEE preferred and 6 plus years of RF components or systems design/ development experience. (Ph. D with relevant experience will also be considered). • The following skills/experience are required: o Solid understanding of RF front-end module (FEM) and RF system architecture, components, and specifications. o Hands-on experience with high frequency measurement equipment (including, network analyzer, spectrum analyzer, vector signal generator/analyzer, power meter). o Solid board level debugging skills and ability to oversee the PCB layout process. • The following skills/experience are strongly desired: o Strong understanding of individual RF component performance as well as its interaction at system level. o Working knowledge on transmission line theory, RF transmitter and receiver components, and EM knowledge. o 2.5D and 3D EM simulation (ADS, HFSS, etc) experience and regulatory knowledge preferred. Previous RFIC and RF FEM development and bring up experience are also a plus. o Working knowledge of wireless LAN protocols. Country United States State/Province California City/Town Sunnyvale Shift 1st Shift - Day Percent of Travel Required 5% - 10% Function Engineering Discipline Hardware Development2012-03-07 22:41:09United StatesBroadcomCalifornia18302BRCASunnyvale, CA26992767http://broadcom.jobs/xml/26992767/jobUSASunnyvaleAuto req ID 18180BR Job Posting Title Field Applications Engineer, Principal Business Unit Sales Job Description This position is for a Senior level WLAN FAE (software focused). Candidate will be responsible for pre-sales and post-sales WLAN customer engagements. Pre-sales activities include understanding customer application, recommending the right Broadcom WLAN solution, giving product demos, providing all the design collateral/drivers, answering all customer technical questions related to the product, review software deliverables. Post-sales activities include diags bring up on customer board, driver porting to customer OS environment, optimizing drivers for performance (range/power), root causing driver issues, ability to collect debug logs from customer setup, be able to replicate customer issues in lab environment and ideally providing patches. Candidate will work with Sales/Marketing/Applications/Design teams to ensure timely customer project execution. Job Requirements Job Requirements - BSEE (MS a plus) - 2+ years of FAE experience - Must have working knowledge of 802.11 standard - Software/driver development experience in embedded OS environment (Android, Linux, Windows CE) - Expertise in driver level issues including driver compilation, driver/firmware upgrade, tweaking drivers for performance improvement - Exceptional people skill - Ability to prioritize, multi task and deliver under pressure Country United States State/Province California City/Town Sunnyvale Shift 1st Shift - Day Percent of Travel Required 5% - 10% Function Sales Discipline Field Applications2012-03-07 22:41:06United StatesBroadcomCalifornia18180BRCASunnyvale, CA26992766http://broadcom.jobs/xml/26992766/jobUSASunnyvaleAuto req ID 18204BR Job Posting Title Engineer, Principal - Software Systems Business Unit Mobile and Wireless Group Job Description Broadcom is developing silicon and software for next generation WLAN products in all segments: mobility, consumer electronics, PCs, routers and more. Wi-Fi products are very rapidly growing, driven by Broadcom’s innovation and technology leadership. To help sustain and accelerate this growth, we are looking for a principal-level embedded networking software engineer to drive next generation features and software architecture in our embedded WLAN software architecture. In this role, you will be part of the WLAN Software team in Sunnyvale, CA. The responsibilities of this role will include: •Develop WLAN protocols, features, control plane communication and data plane features. •Factor internal driver features into reusable components; define internal APIs •Extend and enhance our device driver interfaces across one or more OSes. •Contribute to the ongoing architecture and evolution of our software components. •Plan, execute and lead software feature changes in areas like instrumentation and debugging to make the whole team more productive. •Occasionally work with Standards groups to secure our strategic interest in WLAN. •Working with customers to understand requirements, aligning direction and interests, providing technical leadership, innovating beyond the basic needs to generate differentiating and sticky IP. Job Requirements This position requires the following skills and experience: •10 years embedded systems C programming in networking systems and protocols. •Rock solid knowledge of L2 and L3 protocols (DHCP, ARP, TCP, NAT, Bridging, Routing, etc.) •10 years experience implementing complex embedded systems in C that are comprised of reusable components behind internal APIs •5 years implementing interrupt handlers, synchronization, memory management, OS interfaces and other embedded system components •5 years kernel/driver experience in Linux, NetBSD or embedded OSes is required. •Deep knowledge of OS interfaces, kernel data structures, performance tuning. •Experience on power saving techniques for embedded devices is highly desired •Must have experience with chip and board bringup, and hardware issues. •Prior experience with ARM, MIPS or other micro processor architecture and tools is required. •Some (5-10%) domestic or international travel may be required. In addition, the following skills are highly desirable: •Knowledge of common industry standard buses including UART, SPI, SDIO PCI and USB. •Familiarity with current 802.11 protocols and Standards. This role typically requires a BS degree and 14 years, an MS and 10 years or a PhD and 8 years of experience in software development on one or more embedded/real time OSes. Country United States State/Province California City/Town Sunnyvale Shift 1st Shift - Day Percent of Travel Required 5% - 10% Function Engineering Discipline Software Systems2012-03-07 22:41:05United StatesBroadcomCalifornia18204BRCASunnyvale, CA26992765http://broadcom.jobs/xml/26992765/jobUSASan DiegoAuto req ID 17004BR Job Posting Title Sr Principal Smartphone Platforms Engineer Business Unit Mobile and Wireless Group Job Description We are looking for a Smartphone Platforms Engineer with expertise in modem integration on a Smartphone platform. The candidate will define and architect multiple radio integration into different Smartphone platforms with specific attention to Modem connectivity, telephony, application layer, driver, BSP, performance and power management aspects. BS and 15 years experience ? M.S. and 12 years experience or a PhD and 9 years experience ? Must have had project lifecycle experience on a Handset/Smartphone product e.g. developing Android Smartphone with LTE or 3G, WiFi and BT ? Excellent oral and written communication skills ? Must have excellent knowledge in the following areas: o Smartphone Software Architecture o Power Management o Modem Driver architecture o Performance optimization o Telephony and Data Connection Management o Middleware/Framework ? Ideal candidate would also have had experience in two or more of the following aspects: • Provisioning and Management SW such as OMA-DM • Smartphone Hardware Architecture • Intimate knowledge of some industry standards, e.g. 1. Networking standards: IETF RFC-s, IPv4/IPv6, Mobile IP, etc. 2. Cellular standards like 1x-EVDO, HSPA, WiMAX, LTE, etc. 3. LAN/PAN standards such as IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n, BT, etc. 4. HW interface standard like USB2.0, SDIO, etc. • HW/RF design • Product design • Project planning and execution (Android, iOS, Windows Mobile, MeeGo, Symbian, Palm, etc.) Job Requirements BS and 15 years expereince? M.S. and 9 years experience or a PhD and 6 years experience ? Must have had project lifecycle experience on a Handset/Smartphone product e.g. developing Android Smartphone with LTE or 3G, WiFi and BT ? Excellent oral and written communication skills ? Must have excellent knowledge in the following areas: o Smartphone Software Architecture o Power Management o Modem Driver architecture o Performance optimization o Telephony and Data Connection Management o Middleware/Framework ? Ideal candidate would also have had experience in two or more of the following aspects: • Provisioning and Management SW such as OMA-DM • Smartphone Hardware Architecture • Intimate knowledge of some industry standards, e.g. 1. Networking standards: IETF RFC-s, IPv4/IPv6, Mobile IP, etc. 2. Cellular standards like 1x-EVDO, HSPA, WiMAX, LTE, etc. 3. LAN/PAN standards such as IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n, BT, etc. 4. HW interface standard like USB2.0, SDIO, etc. • HW/RF design • Product design • Project planning and execution (Android, iOS, Windows Mobile, MeeGo, Symbian, Palm, etc.) Country United States State/Province California City/Town San Diego Shift 1st Shift - Day Percent of Travel Required 5% - 10% Function Engineering Discipline Software Systems2012-03-07 22:40:53United StatesBroadcomCalifornia17004BRCASan Diego, CA26992761http://broadcom.jobs/xml/26992761/jobUSASan DiegoAuto req ID 18197BR Job Posting Title Manager, IC Design/Verification Business Unit Mobile and Wireless Group Job Description Broadcom is developing the next generation handheld devices with integrated cellular phone, digital camera, video camcorder and television capability using Broadcom's family of mobile multimedia processors. Broadcom's mobile multimedia processors offer high-performance programmable multimedia capability with minimum power consumption and are designed to support the convergence of voice, video and data in handheld devices. Our design verification team supports multiple lines of products within the Mobile Platform Solutions Business Unit. Your management responsibilities will include: - Manage an IC design verification team of 8-10 people - Handle resource assignments and prioritize work across team - Able to be a design verification lead on a project - Able to debug technical issues for your team - Able to guide the overall verification team's strategies and flows - Be a hands-on technical design verification manager Your individual verification responsibility will include: - Developing functional verification testplan - Developing verification environments and test suites for full chip and block level with team members - Work closely with RTL designer as well as software and hardware engineers (such as FPGA team) to port test to/from other environment - Assist in functional test vector generation and bring up on ATE - Assist in silicon bring up Job Requirements Job Requirements: - BSEE with 12+ years related experience, MSEE with 9+ years related experience, or PhD with 6+ years related experience - Experience in verifying designs at system and block level - Strong Verilog, PERL, TCL, C/C++ programming skills - Experience in System Verilog is required - Experience with VMM / OVM / UVM required - Experience in setting up randomly constrained verification environments - Experience with ARM architecture is a plus - Must have managed a team of verification engineers before - Must be able to multi-task, self motivated, and be detail oriented - Must have an excellent communication skills and be a team player - Ability to interact with multiple teams in different locations to execute ASIC verification for a successful silicon tapeout Country United States State/Province California City/Town San Diego Shift 1st Shift - Day Percent of Travel Required 5% - 10% Function Engineering Discipline IC Design2012-03-06 20:47:20United StatesBroadcomCalifornia18197BRCASan Diego, CA26961443http://broadcom.jobs/xml/26961443/jobUSAIrvineAuto req ID 18217BR Job Posting Title Staff II IC Design / Verification Engineer Business Unit Mobile and Wireless Group Job Description Broadcom is developing the next generation handheld devices with integrated cellular phone, digital camera, video camcorder and television capability using Broadcom's family of mobile multimedia processors. Broadcom's mobile multimedia processors offer high-performance programmable multimedia capability with minimum power consumption and are designed to support the convergence of voice, video and data in handheld devices. Our design verification team supports multiple lines of products within the Mobile Platform Solutions Business Unit. Your responsibility will include: - Developing functional verification testplan - Developing verification environment and test suites for full chip and block level - Work closely with RTL designer as well as software and hardware engineers (such as FPGA team) to port test to/from other environment - Assist in functional test vector generation and bring up on ATE - Assist in silicon bring up Job Requirements - BSEE with 6+ years related experience, MSEE with 3+ years related experience, recent PHD Experience in verifying designs at system and block level - Strong verilog, PERL, TCL, C/C++ programming skills - Experience in System Verilog is a plus - Experience with VMM/OVM/UVM is a plus - Experience with ARM architecture is a plus - Must be able to multitask, self motivated, detail oriented - Must have an excellent communication and a team player Country United States State/Province California City/Town Irvine Shift 1st Shift - Day Percent of Travel Required 5% - 10% Function Engineering Discipline IC Design2012-03-06 20:46:22United StatesBroadcomCalifornia18217BRCAIrvine, CA26961392http://broadcom.jobs/xml/26961392/jobUSAIrvineAuto req ID 18365BR Job Posting Title Engineer, Sr Staff - Product Applications Business Unit Infrastructure and Networking Job Description Broadcom Corporation currently has an opportunity for a highly motivated and experienced Applications Engineer to utilize their hardware, systems, and technical applications engineering skills to provide support to Tier 1 customers in the gigabit and ten-gigabit Ethernet market. In this role, you will be required to become an expert in the architecture of our gigabit and ten-gigabit Ethernet devices. You will interface with customers and Field Applications Engineers to provide pre-sales and post-sales support for these devices. Broadcom offers a fast paced, exciting work environment, and as such you should enjoy a variety of work tasks and be a quick learner. Fundamentally, your role is to help secure customer design wins and help these customers bring their products to market rapidly and successfully. You will contribute directly to the success of the products and customers that you support. Areas of responsibility include: - Analyzing customer architecture and requirements - Explaining Ethernet controller architecture - Responding to questions related to Ethernet controller operation - Providing pre-sales and post-sales support via email, phone, and on-site customer visits - Developing end-user documentation including data sheets, design guidelines, hardware errata, and application notes - Debugging complicated issues during board bring-up - Providing schematic and layout reviews for customer designs - Training customers and Field Applications Engineers You will work directly with Broadcom's customers and must have strong verbal and written communications skills. You will also work with a variety of internal employees in Software and Hardware Engineering, Architecture, Field Applications Engineering, Sales, Marketing, and senior management. Job Requirements Education: BS, MS, or post-graduate degree in a relevant field (e.g., Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or Electrical Engineering) Experience: 5 to 15+ years in relevant fields with a strong track record of success. You should have experience and/or knowledge in many of the following areas: Applications Engineering - Direct customer interaction and involvement - Project or time management skills - Ability to work on multiple tasks concurrently - Ability to explain and train others on complex technology - Debugging of complicated problems or bugs - Hardware/software/firmware bring-up Networking - Ethernet - TCP/IP - Core networking protocols (ARP, UDP, DHCP, ICMP, etc.) Architecture and Low Level Hardware/Software - IBM PC system architecture experience - Strong working knowledge of PCI, PCI-X, and PCI Express - Experience with schematic capture and PCI layout CAD tools - Register level programming of complex devices - Use of logic analyzers and high-speed oscilloscopes - Hands-on experience debugging board/system level problems Communications - Fluency with written and spoken English - Strong presentation skills - Excellent team-work skills Country United States State/Province California City/Town Irvine Shift 1st Shift - Day Percent of Travel Required 5% - 10% Function Engineering Discipline Product Applications2012-03-06 20:44:45United StatesBroadcomCalifornia18365BRCAIrvine, CA26961338http://broadcom.jobs/xml/26961338/jobUSASunnyvaleAuto req ID 18219BR Job Posting Title Engineer, Staff I - IC Design Business Unit Mobile and Wireless Group Job Description Broadcom is developing the next generation handheld devices with integrated cellular phone, digital camera, video camcorder and television capability using Broadcom's family of mobile multimedia processors. Broadcom's mobile multimedia processors offer high-performance programmable multimedia capability with minimum power consumption and are designed to support the convergence of voice, video and data in handheld devices. Our design verification team supports multiple lines of products within the Mobile Platform Solutions Business Unit. Your responsibility will include: - Developing functional verification testplan - Developing verification environment and test suites for full chip and block level - Work closely with RTL designer as well as software and hardware engineers (such as FPGA team) to port test to/from other environment - Assist in functional test vector generation and bring up on ATE - Assist in silicon bring up Job Requirements Typically requires a BS degree and 3 years of experience and required training or an MS degree and required training. Experience in verifying designs at system and block level - Strong verilog, PERL, TCL, C/C++ programming skills - Experience in System Verilog is a plus - Experience with VMM/OVM/UVM is a plus - Experience with ARM architecture is a plus - Must be able to multitask, self motivated, detail oriented - Must have an excellent communication and a team player Country United States State/Province California City/Town Sunnyvale Shift 1st Shift - Day Percent of Travel Required 5% - 10% Function Engineering Discipline IC Design2012-03-06 20:44:32United StatesBroadcomCalifornia18219BRCASunnyvale, CA26961331http://broadcom.jobs/xml/26961331/jobUSASunnyvaleAuto req ID 18200BR Job Posting Title IC Design Verification for Mobile Platforms Business Unit Mobile and Wireless Group Job Description Broadcom is developing the next generation handheld devices with integrated cellular phone, digital camera, video camcorder and television capability using Broadcom's family of mobile multimedia processors. Broadcom's mobile multimedia processors offer high-performance programmable multimedia capability with minimum power consumption and are designed to support the convergence of voice, video and data in handheld devices. Our design verification team supports multiple lines of products within the Mobile Platform Solutions Business Unit. Your responsibility will include: - Developing functional verification testplan - Developing verification environment and test suites for full chip and block level - Work closely with RTL designer as well as software and hardware engineers (such as FPGA team) to port test to/from other environment - Assist in functional test vector generation and bring up on ATE - Assist in silicon bring up Job Requirements - BSEE with 12+ years related experience, MSEE with 9+ years related experience, or PhD with 6+ years related experience - Experience in verifying designs at system and block level - Strong verilog, PERL, TCL, C/C++ programming skills - Experience in System Verilog is a plus - Experience with VMM/OVM/UVM is a plus - Experience with ARM architecture is a plus - Must be able to multitask, self motivated, detail oriented - Must have an excellent communication and a team player Country United States State/Province California City/Town Sunnyvale Shift 1st Shift - Day Percent of Travel Required 5% - 10% Function Engineering Discipline IC Design2012-03-06 20:41:34United StatesBroadcomCalifornia18200BRCASunnyvale, CA26961247http://broadcom.jobs/xml/26961247/jobUSASanta ClaraAuto req ID 18117BR Job Posting Title Engineer, Principal - IC Design Business Unit Broadband Communications Job Description Become member of a rapidly growing CPU (ARM, MIPS) and L2 Cache sub-system Design Verification team and work on the next generation CPU core DV tasks. Looking for engineers who could assist with both block level as well as chip and system level design verification tasks. You will be a member of a dedicated and highly skilled technical team with a proven track record of producing high frequency CPU cores. Growth opportunities are in leading DV tasks while working with a group of highly talented and experienced engineers in a truly mutual learning environment. Key Responsibilities: - Execute functional verification test plans - Participate in debug and coverage related tasks - Develop verification environment and architect test generators for block and system level test environment Job Requirements - BS/MS or higher in Computer Science, Electrical, Electronics or Computer Engineering - 5 to 8 years of prior work hands-on work experience in the DV domain - Knowledge of Verilog, System Verilog and/or C/C++ - CPU and Cache Coherence Architecture knowledge a big plus - Verification and Simulation (RTL, Gate, Emulation) at core and chip levels - Assertion based, formal verification background a plus - Good communication skills and a team player Country United States State/Province California City/Town Santa Clara Shift Not Applicable Percent of Travel Required None Function Engineering Discipline IC Design2012-03-05 18:30:19United StatesBroadcomCalifornia18117BRCASanta Clara, CA26924815http://broadcom.jobs/xml/26924815/jobUSASanta ClaraAuto req ID 18041BR Job Posting Title Engineer, Sr Principal - IC Design (Microprocessors) Business Unit Broadband Communications Job Description Primary responsibilities include: - Migrating existing circuit macros between process generations - Perform feasibility studies for new circuit macros - Design and implement new circuit macros using schematic capture and schematic based layout placement tools; create layout for critical nets in the design using script based layout tools. - Route and perform full verification on new circuit macros and custom cells, including functional, noise, EM/IR drop, and static timing analysis - Work with RTL and P&R teams to solve global timing paths and support any necessary changes to custom circuit macros - Create and maintain RTL for custom circuit macros - Design and implement standard cell based schematic driven layout of functional pieces of P&R blocks and associated critical nets - Work collaboratively with the circuit team to define and maintain design methodology flows and tools - Work collaboratively with the circuit team to define and implement process migration requirements and methodology - Interface with IP core development teams to specify and review circuit cell and memory block requirements and layout and provide feedback - Develop custom circuit macros for high frequency microprocessors as a key member of a small and motivated circuit team - Must be very familiar with dynamic and static circuit standard cell based design techniques, CAD tools, and verification including noise, EM/IR drop, and static timing analysis - Must be capable of carrying large functional blocks from feasibility studies through final verification with a high degree of independence - Able to vertically integrate with RTL and P&R teams - Can do attitude a must - Strong CMOS process knowledge a plus Job Requirements - BS degree with 15 years of experience, or MS with 12 years of experience, or PhD with 9 years of experience - 8+ years experience with custom and standard cell-based microprocessor designs, preferably with high volume parts - Extensive experience with dynamic logic and design hazards - Experience with high-speed memory and/or register file design and clock tree design and distribution - Programming skills; experience with Perl and scripting languages a plus - A working knowledge of Verilog - Familiarity with industry standard design tools and practices - Experience with Cadence Virtuoso schematic capture and layout tools as well as Synopsys PrimeTime and NanoTime timing tools a plus - High level of comfort working directly with layout at both the cell and block level - Good understanding of microprocessor architectural and micro-architectural issues and how they relate to custom circuit design issues Country United States State/Province California City/Town Santa Clara Shift Not Applicable Percent of Travel Required None Function Engineering Discipline IC Design2012-03-01 19:35:14United StatesBroadcomCalifornia18041BRCASanta Clara, CA26864891http://broadcom.jobs/xml/26864891/jobUSASanta ClaraAuto req ID 18077BR Job Posting Title Engineer, Sr Staff - IC Design Business Unit Broadband Communications Job Description The primary purpose of this position is to analyze, project, and improve the performance of Broadcom’s most advanced and innovative microprocessor. Job responsibilities include: • Performance modeling and simulation • Benchmark/workload porting, analysis, characterization and performance projection • Design trade-off analysis • Performance validation and debug • Competitive analysis This job also requires interaction with various groups in order to identify and resolve performance issues. Job Requirements • PhD degree or Masters with experience in Computer Engineering with emphasis on computer architecture and performance analysis • In depth micro-architecture knowledge of multi-core, multi-thread microprocessors • Experience in micro-architecture modeling and simulation development • Experience in analyzing performance bottleneck and optimization • Proficient in C/C++, Assembly, and scripting language • Familiar with computing software, including Linux, hypervisor, and compiler • Prior industry experience in related fields is a big plus Country United States State/Province California City/Town Santa Clara Shift 1st Shift - Day Percent of Travel Required None Function Engineering Discipline IC Design2012-03-01 19:34:47United StatesBroadcomCalifornia18077BRCASanta Clara, CA26864879http://broadcom.jobs/xml/26864879/jobUSAIrvineAuto req ID 18258BR Job Posting Title Sr Director, Global Real Estate Business Unit Finance Job Description Broadcom, a Fortune 500 company, operates in sites all over the world. The corporate real estate portfolio consists of 77 sites in 17 countries with 3.59m square feet. Today our facilities are all leased. These facilities have varying lease maturities and dynamic space requirements reflecting the Company’s growing global work force and evolving technology. In addition to the current portfolio, the Company is currently evaluation purchasing and developing a new corporate headquarters in Orange County California. This Head of Global Real Estate position will be charged with overseeing all aspects of corporate real estate (CRE) leasing & purchase transactions, portfolio administration, design & construction, facility operations, data centers, and residential properties. Specifically this position will be responsible for the broad spectrum of corporate real estate management including; - Develop a global real estate strategy which integrates complex and multi-disciplined tasks (leasing, construction, IT, operations) into a single customer focused delivery model. - Acting in a relationship management role, provides single point of accountability and ownership for CRE administration. - Builds and maintains close working relationships with senior business unit leaders and executive management to ensure the Corporate Facilities plan is aligned with top-level business drivers and initiatives. - Ensures the CRE portfolio is cost-effectively managed, monitored and reported while utilizing and developing enhanced analytical and measurement tools and practices. - Delivers innovative thought-leadership to create an exceptional customer experience and environment while continually seeking opportunities to enhance service delivery and reduce costs. - Develops and administers best practice CRE processes which insure work product and strategies align with top-level business interests and objectives. - Builds strategic partnerships with key service providers and vendors that provide viable CRE solutions and compliment the CRE organizational skills sets and resources. - Researches, recommends and implements software and business tools which improve productivity, efficiency, reduce costs, improve communication and management. This position demands a candidate with meaningful hands on experience and expertise managing all aspects of the CRE. They must be an exceptional negotiator with innate abilities to recognize opportunities, spot and leverage strengths and weakness and have a passion to drive the best deals possible. To be successful he/she will need to be highly persuasive and credible to earn business unit and senior management trust. This position must balance tactical, day-to-day issues with over-arching strategic positions and objectives. This individual will be responsible for insuring all real estate and operational contracts meet BRCM’s business and legal requirements. In conjunction with the position’s own review of contracts the VP-GRE will coordinate closely with inside and outside legal counsel, brokerage, insurance, business units and the CRE department. The VP-GRE is responsible for insuring that all real estate contracts submitted for executive management approval meet these review processes and procedures. In conjunction with the successful delivery of global real estate solutions the VP-GRE will be responsible for all construction, management, maintenance and administration of all facilities. The candidate must be detailed orientated and experienced in the day-to-day affairs of running a dynamic / fast-paced real estate portfolio. The Head of GRE will have the responsibility of developing and implementing management practices and procedures that insure the BRCM workplace environment is safe, productive, cost efficient, compliant and promotes employee job satisfaction. The Head-GRE must be customer focused, engaging and provide tools for soliciting involvement, feedback and performance measurement. This position will oversee the administration and reporting of the real estate portfolio including the timely and accurate processing of all rents, common area maintenance and operating expenses. It will institute policies and procedures which audit payables, provide quality assurance check points, reports on variances, change management controls and initiatives for ongoing betterment of administrative management practices. The Head-GRE will ultimately be responsible for the full CRE product delivery life cycle from requirements programming through leasing, from site planning through design and construction, from move planning through occupancy, maintenance, adds, moves and changes, from end-of-lease planning through move out, restoration and turn-over. Job Requirements • Develops CRE policies that lead to more effective asset utilization, improve service performance and reduce total real estate costs • Confident, open-minded, assertive, articulate and well presented. • Strong communicator with excellent listening skills able to translate needs into actionable requirements • A thoughtful manager that can seek and hear the customer while balancing over-arching business priorities. • Highly organized with ability to multi-task and prioritize • Able to ascertain and develop strategic resources and delegate effectively • Quickly interprets and relates current events to forward actions • Engaging and participative style • Strong leader that commands respect and straight-forward dealings from staff, vendors, landlords and the CRE industry. • Highly effective contract negotiator. Ability to identify strengths, weaknesses and leverages to yield the lowest possible costs and the best possible terms. • Solid marketing skills. Understands and excels at presenting and selling key initiatives and winning approval using relevant and accurate forms and data. • Results orientated. Driven to demonstrate value quickly. Able to determine and implement high value solutions rather than over-analyzing in search of perfection. • Self starter that thrives in fast-paced and dynamic workplaces. • Prudent and value conscious yet able to recognize and move swiftly on low cost opportunities. • Experienced change control manager able to avoid surprises. Country United States State/Province California City/Town Irvine Shift 1st Shift - Day Percent of Travel Required 5% - 10% Function Administration Discipline Global Real Estate2012-03-01 19:33:33United StatesBroadcomCalifornia18258BRCAIrvine, CA26864828http://broadcom.jobs/xml/26864828/jobUSASunnyvaleAuto req ID 17809BR Job Posting Title Engineer, Staff I - IC Design Business Unit Mobile and Wireless Group Job Description Broadcom is developing solutions supporting the next generation of 3G and 4G high-speed mobile technologies. As part of the CellAirity™ Mobile Platform, Broadcom offers a family of HSDPA (High-Speed Downlink Packet Access), WCDMA (Wideband Code Division Multiple-Access), EDGE (Enhanced Data Rates for GSM Evolution), GPRS (General Packet Radio Services) and GSM (Global System for Mobile Communication) baseband processors for use in cellular handsets, PC cards and other wireless-enabled consumer electronics. As wireless handsets and portable media players emerge as the dominant platform for mobile multimedia, Broadcom offers a family of mobile multimedia processors offering the ability to build next generation handheld devices supporting the latest in multimedia applications such as audio and video telephony, messaging, interactive gaming, location-based services and improved Web browsing. Broadcom is helping to build the next generation of mobile devices through our broad portfolio of industry-leading technologies for Bluetooth®, Wi-Fi®, VoIP, FM radio, DVB-H mobile TV, multimedia and other emerging technologies. In this role, you will be working in the low power team as part of the cellular SoC department. The low power team works on low power circuits & techniques, low power flows, and power analysis. As a member of the low power team you will be working on leading edge low power technology. You will work closely with the ASIC design team advising on architecture, implementation, and power estimation. Job Requirements Typically requires a BS degree and 3 years of experience or a MS degree - Hands on experience in low power circuits and techniques - Understanding of power optimization techniques. - Understanding of low power standard cells and memories. - Understanding of CPF/UPF/P1801. - Understanding of power management. - Understanding of AVS. - Proficient in Verilog RTL design/simulation. - Tool Experience with Power Artist, PTPX, DC - Experience with ARM based designs desirable. - Experience in developing technology and flows - Must be well organized, methodical, and detail oriented . - Must have excellent interpersonal and communication skills. Country United States State/Province California City/Town Sunnyvale Shift 1st Shift - Day Percent of Travel Required 5% - 10% Function Engineering Discipline IC Design2012-02-28 22:05:47United StatesBroadcomCalifornia17809BRCASunnyvale, CA26822575http://broadcom.jobs/xml/26822575/jobUSAIrvineAuto req ID 18222BR Job Posting Title Engineer, Sr Staff - Test (ATE, Mixed Signal Testers)* Business Unit Operations/QA Job Description Broadcom Corporation is a leading provider of highly integrated semiconductor solutions that enable broadband communications and networking of voice, video and data services. Broadcom offers the opportunity to work at a company that is driving the convergence of high-speed data, high-definition video, voice and audio at home, in the office, and on the go. Currently, we a searching for a Senior level Test Engineer to support new Broadband devices. The responsibilities consist of all aspects of providing an ATE test solution. A strong knowledge in Analog, Mixed Signal, and RF test methodology and programming is very important. Participation in design for testability (DFT), test strategy implementation, test plan documentation, test program development, ATE characterization, and transfer of test to manufacturing with ongoing sustaining support for the project assigned. Job Requirements - BSEE required, MSEE preferred with 6+ years plus experience in high speed mixed-signal testers (preferably Teradyne Catalyst, Flex, UltraFlex, or Agilent 93K) - Mixed signal & RF test knowledge required - Excellent programming background (C, C++, Visual Basic) - Knowledge of DFT (scan, iddq, jtag), DSP, Analog Test Methodology, RF test, Unix and Windows - Must be a good communicator, team player, have project planning/organizational skills, and demonstrate analytical thinking Country United States State/Province California City/Town Irvine Shift 1st Shift - Day Percent of Travel Required 10% - 25% Function Engineering Discipline Test2012-02-28 22:02:59United StatesBroadcomCalifornia18222BRCAIrvine, CA26822456http://broadcom.jobs/xml/26822456/jobUSASunnyvaleAuto req ID 18133BR Job Posting Title Principal IC Design Engineer - Wireless LAN (WLAN) Business Unit Mobile and Wireless Group Job Description Join us and help put Wi-Fi® in everything from cell phones to TVs, and laptops to routers. Broadcom's Wireless Networking team is seeking an IC design engineer to work on our next generation 802.11 based WLAN SoCs. You will work on design, development, and productization of WLAN SoCs to support the growing number of devices that use our Wi-Fi® chips. Your primary job responsibility is the design and verification of the wireless LAN SoCs, and the various components of the chip. In this role you will interact with various teams - analog and digital IP providers, software, marketing, and applications teams - during various phases of the design flow. Job Requirements Typically requires a BSCS/BSEE degree and 8 years of related experience, an MSCS/MSEE degree and 6 years of related experience. Demonstrated ability to innovate and make architectural/design trade-offs for balancing performance/power/area of designs Recent experience in SoC design flows, synthesis, timing analysis, DFT, and taking chips from concept to production is required. Experience with silicon bring-up and debugging lab/ATE issues is highly desirable. Knowledge of Verilog, System Verilog, or VHDL languages and simulation environments is required. Knowledge of Perl, Python, TCL or other scripting languages is very desirable. Candidates should have the communications skills and work habits needed to work with a geographically diverse team. Country United States State/Province California City/Town Sunnyvale Shift 1st Shift - Day Percent of Travel Required None Function Engineering Discipline IC Design2012-02-28 22:02:44United StatesBroadcomCalifornia18133BRCASunnyvale, CA26822445http://broadcom.jobs/xml/26822445/jobUSASan JoseAuto req ID 18166BR Job Posting Title Engineer, Staff II - Design Business Unit Central Engineering Job Description Analysis and design of Analog & RF building blocks in CMOS technologies. Experimental verification and debugging. Integration of complex RF & Mixed Signal functions into system chips. Understand and interpret specs. Translate specs to circuit requirement. Make intelligent trade-offs amongst power, area, and performance. Run simulations and do layout design. Characterization of silicon. Participate in system level architectural design of broadband communications SoCs. Do "hard-core" Analog circuit design Verification and extraction. Experimental verification in a lab environment. ATE bring-up Debug and support of field returns. Job Requirements MSEE with 3+ years experiece or Ph.D in Electrical Engineering with 0+ years of experience. Experienced in Cadence design environment. Able to make system level judgment and associated trade-offs. Ability to manage a complex mixed signal chip development from creation into high-volume production. Strong grasp of low noise, high linearity design. Interest in continuous time sigma delta converters. Interest in high resolution, high bandwidth AD converters and 16 bit linear DACs line drivers. Have knowledge of active filter design implementation. Design environment/experience with CAD tools. System level design tools (e.g. MatLab). Transistor level design (Cadence Analog artist). Layout tools (Cadence Virtuoso) Verification/extraction. Experimental verification/ATE support Experience with documentation. Good communication skills. Able to work in a team environment. Country United States State/Province California City/Town San Jose Shift 1st Shift - Day Percent of Travel Required 5% - 10% Function Engineering Discipline Electronic Design2012-02-28 22:02:43United StatesBroadcomCalifornia18166BRCASan Jose, CA26822444http://broadcom.jobs/xml/26822444/jobUSAIrvineAuto req ID 18055BR Job Posting Title Engineer, Principal - Firmware Business Unit Mobile and Wireless Group Job Description The primary responsibilities for this position include the design, integration, and debugging of DSP based audio processing software for cellular handsets. This involves: noise suppression (single, dual, and multi-microphone), echo cancellation and non-linear processing, audio filtering, bandwidth expansion, dynamic range control, active earpiece noise cancelation, speech intelligibility enhancements, etc. The successful candidate will work in all phases of product development including: * Design algorithms/functional specification of various modules. * Implement algorithms on MATLAB and C-based simulation platforms to evaluate performance. * Integrate and debug modules on development systems and target hardware. * Document designs in a detailed and readable manner. * Provide customer support and field debugging as required. Job Requirements Typically requires a BSEE and 12 years of experience, an MSEE and 9 years of experience or a Ph.D and 6 years of experience. Strong firmware development and debugging skills are mandatory. Significant hands on experience in DSP Firmware development required; Ceva DSP Exp. preferred. Cellular handset development background is a strong plus: GSM, GPRS, EDGE experience preferred. Audio system design, in particular for mobile applications, is preferred. Experience in implementing system simulations is preferred. Knowledge in key baseband modules for wireless cellular communication systems such as channel coding, equalizer, etc. preferred. Knowledge of electrical and RF hardware preferred. Proficiency in the following tools: * C/C++ and Assembly language * Matlab is a plus * Source code control and bug tracking systems * In Circuit Emulators and logic analyzer Country United States State/Province California City/Town Irvine Shift 1st Shift - Day Percent of Travel Required 10% - 25% Function Engineering Discipline Firmware2012-02-23 21:25:10United StatesBroadcomCalifornia18055BRCAIrvine, CA26714282http://broadcom.jobs/xml/26714282/jobUSASan DiegoAuto req ID 17919BR Job Posting Title Baseband Systems Design (All levels) Business Unit Mobile and Wireless Group Job Description oadcom is developing solutions supporting the next generation of 3G and 4G high-speed mobile technologies. Broadcom offers a family of HSPA , WCDMA, EDGE, GPRS and GSM baseband processors for use in cellular handsets, PC cards and other wireless-enabled consumer electronics. This is an engineering position in cellular systems at Broadcom. In this role, your primary job responsibility will be the development of algorithms to improve receiver performance, implement codes to support new features and the corresponding HW verifications. You will be responsible for the system architecture, definition, design, simulation, performance analysis, verification, and troubleshooting of the signal processing subsystems used in the wireless cellular baseband modem. You will also work with FW/stack engineers to support log analysis and provide support for system related issues as well as system engineers to add functions/blocks in the C platform to support new features. Other responsibility is to support FW/Stack and HW team on GSM / WCDMA / HSPA system related issues during chip bring-up and verification stage. Job Requirements Typically requires a BS degree and 9+ years of experience, an MS degree and 6+ years of experience or a PhD and 3+ years of experience. Knowledge in 3GPP GSM / GPRS / EDGE / WCDMA / HSPA Required.. Knowledge in C & C++ is required. In-depth understanding and knowledge in communication and signal processing theory and practices Experience with mobile receiver design/overalll reciver architecture, and advanced algorithms for improving system performance is required. Knowledge of algorithms for channel estimation, techniques in equalizer designs, receiver diversity, RF filters, etc. is desired. Country United States State/Province California City/Town San Diego Shift 1st Shift - Day Percent of Travel Required 5% - 10% Function Engineering Discipline Systems Design2012-02-23 21:24:46United StatesBroadcomCalifornia17919BRCASan Diego, CA26714266http://broadcom.jobs/xml/26714266/jobUSAIrvineAuto req ID 17166BR Job Posting Title Non-Employee Contractor Business Unit Mobile and Wireless Group Job Description creation of an 802.11ac microsite Job Requirements website developer Country United States State/Province California City/Town Irvine Shift 1st Shift - Day Percent of Travel Required None Function IT Discipline Contractor2012-02-23 21:24:15United StatesBroadcomCalifornia17166BRCAIrvine, CA26714234http://broadcom.jobs/xml/26714234/jobUSASunnyvaleAuto req ID 18039BR Job Posting Title Training & Development Partner Business Unit Human Resources Job Description We are seeking an Training and Development Partner with a demonstrated record of success and career progression in a fast paced, technical work environment. The successful candidate will be a key member of our Training & Development team. Responsibilities include: • Develop and delivery of Management training programs in areas such (but not limited to) as organizational analysis and design, leadership development, strategy development, training and development, team development, organizational culture, change management, and performance management • Assist in the development of and implementation of basic, mid-level and senior Management Training Curriculum • Develop new strategic programs and/or interventions based on Broadcom’s One Page Strategy • Develop an understanding of company key business objectives in order to translate those into effective training programs • Identify and implement alternative and/or customized training solutions (e.g., e-learning, webcasts, etc.) to meet initiative and learning/development needs • Work with all segments of the organization to analyze training needs, monitor, evaluate and report on program effectiveness, identify and track key metrics and incorporate into a corporate training plan • Develop and maintain close partnerships across the HR organization to maximize the effectiveness of training interventions • Develop and implement communications strategies around enterprise and one page strategy offerings • Travel to US/North America and International sites to conduct enterprise level training programs and partner and collaborate with regional HR staff on the delivery of training Job Requirements Requirements: • Master's degree and a minimum of 10 years experience in a training and development role that includes curriculum design, program delivery, assessment and progressively more complex Training and Development projects or equivalent experience • Experience with evaluating training/communication needs, and designing and developing training/communication programs • Education in Adult Learning and Instructional Design, or similar field preferred • Proven successful consultative experience working with senior leaders and business partners; ability to influence at all levels within the organization • Excellent presentation, facilitation and motivation skills required • Experience in Coaching and Mentoring • Experience in high tech, semiconductor and/or related engineering environment or industry such as pharmaceuticals or defense • Travel will be required (up to 50%) Country United States State/Province California City/Town Sunnyvale Shift 1st Shift - Day Percent of Travel Required 50% or more Function Human Resources Discipline Learning and Development2012-02-23 21:22:54United StatesBroadcomCalifornia18039BRCASunnyvale, CA26714204http://broadcom.jobs/xml/26714204/jobUSASan JoseAuto req ID 18043BR Job Posting Title Staff II ASIC Verification EngineerEngineer Business Unit Infrastructure and Networking Job Description The Network Switch Division of Broadcom Corporation is well known in the networking industry for providing a wide range of world class XGS Ethernet network switching/routing chips. Our products include cutting edge 10/100Mbps, 1Gbps, 2.5Gbps, 10Gbps, 40Gbps, 100Gbps switches and fabrics that serves small to medium business, Enterprise and chassis market spaces. This is your opportunity to be challenged with verifying complex SOC ASIC design, architecting the verification environment, developing and implementing testplans, developing System Verilog tests and checkers, creating reusable verification components, and debugging regression failures. Expand your technical skills as you collaborate with many cross functional team members, and enhance the verification methodology. Responsibilities: • Fully understand architecture, microarchitecture for new design • Design and develop reusable testbench components and verification tools in SystemVerilog • Develop and document comprehensive verification plan and execute the testplan to meet project signoff criteria • Work together with DE to verify design • Perform RTL code coverage, functional coverage and assertion coverage • Evaluate and adapt new tools to design and verification flow Job Requirements • BSEE plus 6 years, or MSEE plus 3 years, in ASIC verification or equivalent experience • Experience in verifying designs at system level and block level • Experience using SystemVerilog strongly preferred (will consider other such as Vera, SpecmanE, SystemC, or C++) • Familiar with SystemVerilog Assertions • Strong experience in ASIC design verification flows and DV methodologies • Hands on design verification experience of gigabit Ethernet is a plus • Strong and independent design debugging capability is must-have • Strong programming and scripting language capability • Highly motivated and be able to work both independently and as a member of team Country United States State/Province California City/Town San Jose Shift 1st Shift - Day Percent of Travel Required None Function Engineering Discipline IC Design2012-02-22 18:39:15United StatesBroadcomCalifornia18043BRCASan Jose, CA26679596http://broadcom.jobs/xml/26679596/jobUSASanta ClaraAuto req ID 18137BR Job Posting Title Staff Engineer - Processor DFT & Verification Business Unit Infrastructure and Networking Job Description The candidate chosen for this position will be working in the Multi-Core XLP Processor Development team, where cutting edge, industry leading designs are underway. Here you will be verifying high-quality test logic to allow easy, efficient, and effective testing and debug of chips as they move from prototype to production, helping to improve silicon yield, and improving team efficiency by automation and other techniques. You will be exposed to multiple disciplines as a regular part of your daily job: logic design, verification, validation, test methodologies, silicon engineering. You’ll be expected to use good inter-personal skills to work across organizations to achieve the goals set with your manager. You will be the major contributor to the RTL-level and gate-level verification efforts for the memory BIST, JTAG, and boundary scan logic for this family of products. You will interact closely with logic design team and operations team. Responsibilities: • Be self-motivated to develop a good understand of the memory BIST, JTAG, and boundary scan logic features on the chips, and their resulting verification challenges. • Maintain the existing memory BIST (MBIST) and JTAG boundary scan test-benches. Enhance the test-benches by adding new features, improving quality and scalability. Document the test-benches to make them more usable by logic designers and new employees. • Set up the infrastructure to run weekly and monthly regressions for the test logic. Actively debug and drive the debug of failures. Track and report test-logic RTL quality over project lifetime. Identify corner cases that are not being covered, and enhance regressions to cover them. Job Requirements • MS EE degree. • 2-3 years of recent, relevant experience are preferred. • Strong Verilog coding and comprehension skills are required. • Strong knowledge of logic design techniques is required. Actual prior logic design experience is a plus. • Prior experience with Perl scripting is required • Basic knowledge of RAM and register file internal circuitry and organization is required. • Prior verification experience is a plus. • Prior experience with memory BIST algorithms, JTAG, or boundary scan is a plus. • Longer-term interest in DFT as a career is required. Country United States State/Province California City/Town Santa Clara Shift 1st Shift - Day Percent of Travel Required 5% - 10% Function Engineering Discipline IC Design2012-02-22 18:34:45United StatesBroadcomCalifornia18137BRCASanta Clara, CA26679383http://broadcom.jobs/xml/26679383/jobUSASan DiegoAuto req ID 17662BR Job Posting Title Scientist, Principal - Test Business Unit Mobile and Wireless Group Job Description Broadcom's Mobile and Wireless Group is developing ASICs integrating baseband modems and application processors supporting multiple technologies. These cutting edge ASICs integrate multiple modem technologies like 2G/GSM, 3G/WCDMA/HSPA and 4G/HSPA+/LTE. They also incorporate multimedia components such as video decoder, video encoder, image processor, and graphics accelerator. In this highly technical role, you will be working on system level test, verification and analysis of system SW and HW architecture. In addition to executing on existing test plans, you will use your knowledge of Mobile/SOC system architecture to develop new test cases to stress the system and identify the strengths and weaknesses, and the limits of the system. You will use your understanding of System SW, Android, ARM processors and bus protocols to analyze test results and work with Systems and SW teams to propose improvements to existing implementations or algorithms, and successfully help implement them. You will use your knowledge of ARM performance counters, and profiling tools, to propose and implement new parameters and metrics to evaluate system performance. You will use your team and interpersonal skills to partner and work closely with engineers from other technical teams to profile system performance metrics for key use cases in standalone and concurrency scenarios. You will improve the verification process and focus on enhancing product quality through test case addition and automation. You will help improve processor and bus loading, memory read and write latency, cache hit and miss rate, and other metrics relevant to improve the SW and HW performance of an SOC. You will specify and develop requirements for logging, tools and other software necessary to properly evaluate and improve SOC system performance. Job Requirements • MS in EE/CS with 3-4 years of relevant full time work experience, or BS in EE/CS with 5-6 years of relevant full time work experience • Relevant prior experience with commercialization of Basebands, Application Processors, and SOC chipsets for mobile devices is required • In-depth knowledge of ARM processors and bus architecture, gained from relevant system performance profiling and analysis work is preferred • Proven ability to work in a fast paced environment, with highly technical engineers, in a dedicated and tightly knit team, while handling multiple priorities successfully Country United States State/Province California City/Town San Diego Shift 1st Shift - Day Percent of Travel Required 5% - 10% Function Engineering Discipline Test2012-02-20 20:00:12United StatesBroadcomCalifornia17662BRCASan Diego, CA26630026http://broadcom.jobs/xml/26630026/jobUSASunnyvaleAuto req ID 18037BR Job Posting Title Principal Physical Design Engineer Business Unit Mobile and Wireless Group Job Description Responsibility includes floor planning, place and route, static timing analysis, IR/EM analysis, physical verification (DRC/LVS/ERC). Additional experience in analog, circuit designs, or dft is a plus. Job Requirements: BSEE with twelve years, or MSEE with nine years, or PhD with six years of experience in physical design. Expert user in Atoptech or another major PNR tool, Mentor Calibre and Synopsys Primetime. Programming skill using Perl or Tcl is required. Job Requirements BSEE with twelve years, or MSEE with nine years, or PhD with six years of experience in physical design. Expert user in Atoptech or another major PNR tool, Mentor Calibre and Synopsys Primetime. Programming skill using Perl or Tcl is required. Country United States State/Province California City/Town Sunnyvale Shift 1st Shift - Day Percent of Travel Required None Function Engineering Discipline IC Design2012-02-20 19:58:19United StatesBroadcomCalifornia18037BRCASunnyvale, CA26629979http://broadcom.jobs/xml/26629979/jobUSASanta ClaraAuto req ID 17978BR Job Posting Title Touch Controller Product Line Manager (PLM) Business Unit Mobile and Wireless Group Job Description The industry’s most respected fabless communications semiconductor, software and systems innovator, Broadcom, is looking for the world’s best and brightest engineers. As one of Fortune magazine’s Most Admired Companies”, Broadcom promotes an open work environment, embracing change, taking risks and doing the impossible every day. Outstanding initiative and aggressive execution is at the core of who and what we are, and we take pride in outdoing, outsmarting and outselling the competition. With the fifth most valuable patent portfolio in the world and through the hard work and dedication of our people, Broadcom achieves a leadership position in every market we enter. If you have a passion for advancing technology, then we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity. * Drive product definition/feature-set and market strategy for touch controller products * Generate product market requirements and drive product from concept to production release * Analyze market trends and maintain market data (TAM, SAM) * Drive competitive analysis and product benchmarking activities * Support pre and post sales efforts to successfully secure design wins Job Requirements Bachelor degree in Electrical Engineering or Computer Science * Minimum of 5 years of experience in Product Management of semiconductor products * In-depth understanding of the touch market and latest technolgy trends * Proven product definition experience with successful product launches * Excellent presentation skills with ability to interface with customers * Strong initiative and detail oriented attitude Country United States State/Province California City/Town Santa Clara Shift 1st Shift - Day Percent of Travel Required 10% - 25% Function Marketing Discipline Product Marketing2012-02-17 21:22:47United StatesBroadcomCalifornia17978BRCASanta Clara, CA26600240http://broadcom.jobs/xml/26600240/jobUSASunnyvaleAuto req ID 17668BR Job Posting Title Principal Engineer / Technical Lead - WLAN Embedded Software Business Unit Mobile and Wireless Group Job Description In this role, the candidate will: - Contribute primarily as an individual contributor but also as a technical manager. - Over time take on direct reports in a management role. - Develop embedded C drivers, BSP and application software, supporting embedded WLAN products. - Work with Technical Management, Program Management, and the Applications team in delivering driver and firmware releases. - Help with scoping and planning the releases based on the requirements, new features being delivered, and bandwidth availability of the development team. - Manage technical issues through the release cycle. - Provide technical guidance to Engineering and Marketing management in the final stages of the release cycle. - Work on evaluating issues as they unfold, prioritizing them, and managing the resources to address them. - Provide guidance to the technical developers involved in the release. - Generate builds and manage branches for the release. - Generate release notes. This position is located in Sunnyvale, CA, reports to the Sr. Software Manager for WLAN Embedded Software. Job Requirements - A Masters degree and 10 years of experience or a Bachelors with 12 years experience is required. - Experience in managing technical teams and experience in working with marketing teams. - Excellent communication skills (verbal and writing) and good teamwork capabilities. - Mastery of C programming with excellent code analysis and generation skills. - Direct driver and systems level experience with embedded and real time operating systems such as Linux or ThreadX. - Deep networking knowledge and concepts of networking is required, including TCP/UDP, OS interfaces, kernel data structures, performance tuning. - Prior knowledge and experience in networking and developing 802.11 wireless products required. - Attention to detail and commitment to high quality/error free deliverables. - Excellent organizational skills, self-driven, and eager to learn. Country United States State/Province California City/Town Sunnyvale Shift 1st Shift - Day Percent of Travel Required 5% - 10% Function Engineering Discipline Software Development2012-02-17 21:22:09United StatesBroadcomCalifornia17668BRCASunnyvale, CA26600224http://broadcom.jobs/xml/26600224/jobUSASan JoseAuto req ID 17810BR Job Posting Title Senior Staff Program Manager – ASIC Network Switches Business Unit Infrastructure and Networking Job Description The industry’s most respected fabless communications semiconductor, software and systems innovator, Broadcom, is looking for the world’s best and brightest engineers. As one of Fortune magazine’s Most Admired Companies”, Broadcom promotes an open work environment, embracing change, taking risks and doing the impossible every day. Outstanding initiative and aggressive execution is at the core of who and what we are, and we take pride in outdoing, outsmarting and outselling the competition. With the most valuable patent portfolio in the world and through the hard work and dedication of our people, Broadcom achieves a leadership position in every market segment we enter. With our culture of innovation rewarding brainpower and risk taking with industry-leading company ownership/benefits and competitive salary, this unique environment creates enormous opportunity for you. Come leverage Broadcom's world-class talent and technology and make the impact in network switching semiconductors that you have always wanted to accomplish, with a team that you can count on. In this highly visible role, you are the glue of the organization and will be responsible for driving projects through the product life cycle as quickly as possible (from concept to end of life). You will also responsible for driving key customer programs to completion. Additional responsibilities for this role are as follows: Key Internal Program Management • Own and drive programs from concept to production • Develop project schedule, track project milestones through weekly meeting • Manage risks and develop mitigation plans • Drive approval meetings and reviews • Manage in-process material, samples allocation, and board logistics Customer Program Management • Manage key customer programs; serve as primary interface between internal teams and the customers to resolve both technical and logistical issues • Participate in weekly meetings tracking schedule, deliverables and actions Mobilize internal team where is necessary to drive closure on issues • Manage the communications regarding the delivery of hardware, software, regulatory, manufacturing and documentation • Manage internal in-process material, samples allocation, and system logistics • Manage program risks and mitigation plans • Develop processes to improve program efficiency Job Requirements - Typically requires a BSEE plus 9 years in program or project management in an integrated product/platforms environment, or equivalent experience - Specific knowledge and experience in ASIC development, Verification and Operations - Knowledge Network switches development and integration, including ASICs, SW and reference platform development is highly desirable - Proven track record in delivering quality products on-time with global development teams - Experience managing customer focused programs - Must have demonstrated success in the leadership of cross functional technical and business teams - Position requires excellent communications and organization skills, influencing without authority, and initiative Country United States State/Province California City/Town San Jose Shift 1st Shift - Day Percent of Travel Required 5% - 10% Function Engineering Discipline Program Management2012-02-16 20:19:23United StatesBroadcomCalifornia17810BRCASan Jose, CA26573439http://broadcom.jobs/xml/26573439/jobUSASan JoseAuto req ID 17889BR Job Posting Title Senior HR Business Partner Business Unit Human Resources Job Description Broadcom Corporation is a global leader in semiconductors for wired and wireless communications. Our products enable the delivery of voice, video, data and multimedia to and throughout the home, the office and the mobile environment. Broadcom provides the industry's broadest portfolio of state-of-the-art system-on-a-chip and software solutions to manufacturers of computing and networking equipment, digital entertainment and broadband access products, and mobile devices. We are seeking a Senior Human Resources Business Partner with a generalist background and a demonstrated record of success and career progression in a fast paced, high tech work environment. The Broadcom culture requires a collaborative and flexible individual who is proactive in communications and able to develop effective relationships at all levels within the company. Individuals having substantial experience assessing organizational needs and developing and implementing programs to meet those needs are strongly preferred. Scope of responsibility will be both strategic and tactical, focused on supporting several hundred employees at multiple sites. An HR Business Partner will be responsible for delivering a high level of human resources services by providing appropriate influence, guidance and assistance to address a variety of employee related issues. Will work closely with the business management team to provide HR support, anticipate employee and organizational issues and make recommendations and implement solutions to attract, motivate, develop and retain employees. Responsibilities include emphasis on creating and leading projects related to organizational development, career path development, talent development, succession planning, workforce planning, management training, and performance management. Job Requirements The position requires solid analytical and communication skills and demonstrated ability to solve problems quickly and creatively. Senior HR Business Partners are expected to have a high level of independence and maturity to manage multiple ongoing issues and complex employee related matters with minimum supervision and with excellent follow up. Travel to domestic sites will be required. A Bachelor’s degree in HR, Business, or other related field plus a minimum of 12+ years progressively more responsible HR generalist experience, preferably in a fast paced high tech work environment. Ability to multi-task and handle complex employee relations matters with minimum supervision and with excellent follow up. Country United States State/Province California City/Town San Jose Shift 1st Shift - Day Percent of Travel Required 10% - 25% Function Human Resources Discipline Business Partner2012-02-16 20:17:46United StatesBroadcomCalifornia17889BRCASan Jose, CA26573381http://broadcom.jobs/xml/26573381/jobUSAIrvineAuto req ID 17712BR Job Posting Title Training & Development Partner Business Unit Human Resources Job Description We are seeking an Training and Development Partner with a demonstrated record of success and career progression in a fast paced, technical work environment. The successful candidate will be a key member of our Training & Development team. Responsibilities include: • Develop and delivery of Management training programs in areas such (but not limited to) as organizational analysis and design, leadership development, strategy development, training and development, team development, organizational culture, change management, and performance management • Assist in the development of and implementation of basic, mid-level and senior Management Training Curriculum • Develop new strategic programs and/or interventions based on Broadcom’s One Page Strategy • Develop an understanding of company key business objectives in order to translate those into effective training programs • Identify and implement alternative and/or customized training solutions (e.g., e-learning, webcasts, etc.) to meet initiative and learning/development needs • Work with all segments of the organization to analyze training needs, monitor, evaluate and report on program effectiveness, identify and track key metrics and incorporate into a corporate training plan • Develop and maintain close partnerships across the HR organization to maximize the effectiveness of training interventions • Develop and implement communications strategies around enterprise and one page strategy offerings • Travel to US/North America and International sites to conduct enterprise level training programs and partner and collaborate with regional HR staff on the delivery of training Job Requirements Requirements: • Master's degree and a minimum of 10 years experience in a training and development role that includes curriculum design, program delivery, assessment and progressively more complex Training and Development projects or equivalent experience • Experience with evaluating training/communication needs, and designing and developing training/communication programs • Education in Adult Learning and Instructional Design, or similar field preferred • Proven successful consultative experience working with senior leaders and business partners; ability to influence at all levels within the organization • Excellent presentation, facilitation and motivation skills required • Experience in Coaching and Mentoring • Experience in high tech, semiconductor and/or related engineering environment or industry such as pharmaceuticals or defense • Travel will be required (up to 50%) Country United States State/Province California City/Town Irvine Shift 1st Shift - Day Percent of Travel Required 25% - 50% Function Human Resources Discipline Learning and Development2012-02-14 19:44:44United StatesBroadcomCalifornia17712BRCAIrvine, CA26520236http://broadcom.jobs/xml/26520236/jobUSASunnyvaleAuto req ID 17784BR Job Posting Title Physical Design Sr. Staff Engineer Business Unit Mobile and Wireless Group Job Description Broadcom is developing solutions supporting the next generation of 3G and 4G high-speed mobile technologies. As part of the CellAirity™ Mobile Platform, Broadcom offers a family of HSDPA (High-Speed Downlink Packet Access), WCDMA (Wideband Code Division Multiple-Access), EDGE (Enhanced Data Rates for GSM Evolution), GPRS (General Packet Radio Services) and GSM (Global System for Mobile Communication) baseband processors for use in cellular handsets, PC cards and other wireless-enabled consumer electronics. As wireless handsets and portable media players emerge as the dominant platform for mobile multimedia, Broadcom offers a family of mobile multimedia processors offering the ability to build next generation handheld devices supporting the latest in multimedia applications such as audio and video telephony, messaging, interactive gaming, location-based services and improved Web browsing. Broadcom is helping to build the next generation of mobile devices through our broad portfolio of industry-leading technologies for Bluetooth®, Wi-Fi®, VoIP, FM radio, DVB-H mobile TV, multimedia and other emerging technologies. This senior-level role will be part of our experienced and motivated mobile & wireless team responsible for cellular product. In this role, your main responsibilities will be the integration IP from RTL to GDS. Specific responsibilities include: Logic/physical synthesis Floorplanning Timing driven place and route Static timing analysis Signal integrity analysis Physical verification. You will also have an opportunity to define next generation physical implementation methodology, signal integrity analysis (Power, Noise) and logical/physical synthesis for high speed processor and SoC design. Job Requirements Typically requires a BS degree and 9 years of experience or an MS degree and 6 years of experience or a PhD and 3 years of experience. You should have hand-on experience with RTL to GDSII flow, DFM and signal integrity in deep submicron process. Technical expertise at timing driven P&R, static timing analysis and PERL/TCL scripting is a must. Solid experience in full synthesis to GDS flow Hand-on experience in ATOP, Cadence & Synopsys tools is essential Experience in DFM and signal integrity analysis Experience of 28nm/20nm design methodology preferred. Self motivated, with good verbal/written communication skills and able to work well in a small but growing team Ability to work under intensive pressure and tight schedule Country United States State/Province California City/Town Sunnyvale Shift 1st Shift - Day Percent of Travel Required 5% - 10% Function Engineering Discipline IC Design2012-02-14 19:44:02United StatesBroadcomCalifornia17784BRCASunnyvale, CA26520216http://broadcom.jobs/xml/26520216/jobUSASunnyvaleAuto req ID 17783BR Job Posting Title Physical Design Sr Staff Engineer Business Unit Mobile and Wireless Group Job Description Broadcom is developing solutions supporting the next generation of 3G and 4G high-speed mobile technologies. As part of the CellAirity™ Mobile Platform, Broadcom offers a family of HSDPA (High-Speed Downlink Packet Access), WCDMA (Wideband Code Division Multiple-Access), EDGE (Enhanced Data Rates for GSM Evolution), GPRS (General Packet Radio Services) and GSM (Global System for Mobile Communication) baseband processors for use in cellular handsets, PC cards and other wireless-enabled consumer electronics. As wireless handsets and portable media players emerge as the dominant platform for mobile multimedia, Broadcom offers a family of mobile multimedia processors offering the ability to build next generation handheld devices supporting the latest in multimedia applications such as audio and video telephony, messaging, interactive gaming, location-based services and improved Web browsing. Broadcom is helping to build the next generation of mobile devices through our broad portfolio of industry-leading technologies for Bluetooth®, Wi-Fi®, VoIP, FM radio, DVB-H mobile TV, multimedia and other emerging technologies. This senior-level role will be part of our experienced and motivated mobile & wireless team responsible for cellular product. In this role, your main responsibilities will be the integration IP from RTL to GDS. Specific responsibilities include: Logic/physical synthesis Floorplanning Timing driven place and route Static timing analysis Signal integrity analysis Physical verification. You will also have an opportunity to define next generation physical implementation methodology, signal integrity analysis (Power, Noise) and logical/physical synthesis for high speed processor and SoC design. Job Requirements Typically requires a BS degree and 9 years of experience or an MS degree and 6 years of experience or a PhD and 3 years of experience. You should have hand-on experience with RTL to GDSII flow, DFM and signal integrity in deep submicron process. Technical expertise at timing driven P&R, static timing analysis and PERL/TCL scripting is a must. Solid experience in full synthesis to GDS flow Hand-on experience in ATOP, Cadence & Synopsys tools is essential Experience in DFM and signal integrity analysis Experience of 28nm/20nm design methodology preferred. Self motivated, with good verbal/written communication skills and able to work well in a small but growing team Ability to work under intense pressure and tight schedule Country United States State/Province California City/Town Sunnyvale Shift 1st Shift - Day Percent of Travel Required 5% - 10% Function Engineering Discipline IC Design2012-02-14 19:42:33United StatesBroadcomCalifornia17783BRCASunnyvale, CA26520178http://broadcom.jobs/xml/26520178/jobUSASunnyvaleAuto req ID 17641BR Job Posting Title Sr. Software Engineer – WLAN Deeply Embedded Business Unit Mobile and Wireless Group Job Description Broadcom is developing silicon and software for next generation Wireless products targeted toward Home Automation, Smart Energy, and other Deeply Embedded wireless applications. To help continue growth in this emerging market segment, we are looking for a principal-level embedded systems software engineer to play a key technical role in development of new products. In this role, you will be part of the WLAN Software team in Sunnyvale, CA, reporting to the Senior Manager responsible for Deeply Embedded Core Software Development. The responsibilities of this role will include: • Develop embedded C drivers, BSP and application software, supporting WLAN activities in our Deeply Embedded market segment. • Help drive the technical direction for this product line, in collaboration with management and your PLM partner. • Be a key software representative delivering technical milestones such as board bring-ups, driver enhancements, chip ports, and embedded application development. • Help build the team, mentor new staff, and work with your manager on recruiting. • Exercise technical leadership for the project. • Work with the Standards groups to secure our strategic interest in this space. • Work directly with customers to understand requirements, align direction and interests, provide technical leadership, and innovate beyond the basic needs to generate differentiating and sticky IP. • Collaborate with internal teams to achieve all deliverable targets. Job Requirements This position requires the following skills and experience: • Direct driver and systems level experience with embedded and real time operating systems such as Linux or ThreadX is required. • Application / kernel level experience is required • Deep networking knowledge and concepts of networking is required, including TCP/UDP, OS interfaces, kernel data structures, performance tuning. • Experience on power saving techniques for embedded devices is highly desired • Must have experience with chip and board bringup, and hardware issues. • Must have knowledge of common industry standard buses, with emphasis on UART, SPI, SDIO PCI and USB. • A good understanding of 802.11 protocols and the knowledge of the latest Standards based features is essential. • Must understand OS concepts of: threads and process, DMA engines, interrupt handling, timers, memory virtualization, IPC, user space, race conditions and perimeter locking. • Typically requires a BS degree and 10 years of experience, an MS degree and 6 years of experience or a PhD and 4 years of experience in application and driver software development on one or more embedded / real time operating systems. • Must have strong system software experience. • Prior experience with ARM, MIPS, or other micro processor architecture and tools is required. • Excellent C programming skills are necessary. • Must be willing to work on time critical issues as needed. • Some (5-10%) domestic or international travel may be required to visit customers, partners or standards meetings. Country United States State/Province California City/Town Sunnyvale Shift 1st Shift - Day Percent of Travel Required 5% - 10% Function Engineering Discipline Software Development2012-02-14 19:42:20United StatesBroadcomCalifornia17641BRCASunnyvale, CA26520171http://broadcom.jobs/xml/26520171/jobUSAIrvineAuto req ID 17815BR Job Posting Title Engineer, Sr Staff - IC Design Business Unit Mobile and Wireless Group Job Description Broadcom's Baseband chipsets and system solutions provide the technology to make smart cell phone call a reality. Providing baseband, PMU, RF system and complete software support to OEMs and system integrators, Broadcom's Baseband chips enable low power cell phone communication and the wireless sharing of data among scores of electronic devices from mobile phones. As an engineering team member, you will contribute to the design, development and verification of Broadcom's highly successful baseband SOCs. Responsibilities include: • Participate in block level architecture design, rtl coding • Author detailed design documents • Develop and execute thorough simulation and lab verification plan • Participate in the emulation platform development and lab debugging • Participate in synthesis, static timing analysis, DFT Job Requirements Typically requires a BS degree and 9 years of experience or an MS degree and 6 years of experience or a PhD and 3 years of experience. • Degree in Electrical or Computer Engineering Preferred. • Excellent knowledge of communication systems and high speed digital circuit design. • Strong analytical and problem solving skills as well as hands-on lab debugging skills. • Good knowledge of RTL simulation and synthesis. • In-depth knowledge for design for low power and design for test and design for manufacturing. • Good knowledge for standard IO interfaces including I2C, SPI, PCM, SDIO, NAND, eMMC, SLIMBus. • Good knowledge for ARM processor based architecture and bus protocols. • Good Knowledge in languages relevant to the ASIC development process including Verilog, VHDL, Unix/Perl Scripting, and C. • Experience with High-level Synthesis in design and verification is a plus. • Self-motivated, excellent communication skills and ability to excel in a team environment. Country United States State/Province California City/Town Irvine Shift Not Applicable Percent of Travel Required 5% - 10% Function Engineering Discipline IC Design2012-02-14 19:41:59United StatesBroadcomCalifornia17815BRCAIrvine, CA26520167http://broadcom.jobs/xml/26520167/jobUSASunnyvaleAuto req ID 17786BR Job Posting Title Engineer, Staff II - IC Design Business Unit Mobile and Wireless Group Job Description Broadcom is developing solutions supporting the next generation of 3G and 4G high-speed mobile technologies. As part of the CellAirity™ Mobile Platform, Broadcom offers a family of HSDPA (High-Speed Downlink Packet Access), WCDMA (Wideband Code Division Multiple-Access), EDGE (Enhanced Data Rates for GSM Evolution), GPRS (General Packet Radio Services) and GSM (Global System for Mobile Communication) baseband processors for use in cellular handsets, PC cards and other wireless-enabled consumer electronics. As wireless handsets and portable media players emerge as the dominant platform for mobile multimedia, Broadcom offers a family of mobile multimedia processors offering the ability to build next generation handheld devices supporting the latest in multimedia applications such as audio and video telephony, messaging, interactive gaming, location-based services and improved Web browsing. Broadcom is helping to build the next generation of mobile devices through our broad portfolio of industry-leading technologies for Bluetooth®, Wi-Fi®, VoIP, FM radio, DVB-H mobile TV, multimedia and other emerging technologies. This senior-level role will be part of our experienced and motivated mobile & wireless team responsible for cellular product. In this role, your main responsibilities will be the integration IP from RTL to GDS. Specific responsibilities include: Logic/physical synthesis Floorplanning Timing driven place and route Static timing analysis Signal integrity analysis Physical verification. You will also have an opportunity to define next generation physical implementation methodology, signal integrity analysis (Power, Noise) and logical/physical synthesis for high speed processor and SoC design. Job Requirements Typically requires a BS degree and 6 years of experience or an MS degree and 3 years of experience or a PhD. You should have hands-on experience with RTL to GDSII flow, DFM and signal integrity in deep submicron process. Technical expertise at timing driven P&R, static timing analysis and PERL/TCL scripting is a must. Solid experience in full synthesis to GDS flow Hand-on experience in ATOP, Cadence & Synopsys tools is essential Experience in DFM and signal integrity analysis Experience of 28nm/20nm design methodology preferred. Self motivated, with good verbal/written communication skills and able to work well in a small but growing team Ability to work under intense pressure and tight schedule Country United States State/Province California City/Town Sunnyvale Shift 1st Shift - Day Percent of Travel Required 5% - 10% Function Engineering Discipline IC Design2012-02-14 19:41:51United StatesBroadcomCalifornia17786BRCASunnyvale, CA26520161http://broadcom.jobs/xml/26520161/jobUSAIrvineAuto req ID 17785BR Job Posting Title Physical Design (Principal Engineer) Business Unit Mobile and Wireless Group Job Description Broadcom is developing solutions supporting the next generation of 3G and 4G high-speed mobile technologies. As part of the CellAirity™ Mobile Platform, Broadcom offers a family of HSDPA (High-Speed Downlink Packet Access), WCDMA (Wideband Code Division Multiple-Access), EDGE (Enhanced Data Rates for GSM Evolution), GPRS (General Packet Radio Services) and GSM (Global System for Mobile Communication) baseband processors for use in cellular handsets, PC cards and other wireless-enabled consumer electronics. As wireless handsets and portable media players emerge as the dominant platform for mobile multimedia, Broadcom offers a family of mobile multimedia processors offering the ability to build next generation handheld devices supporting the latest in multimedia applications such as audio and video telephony, messaging, interactive gaming, location-based services and improved Web browsing. Broadcom is helping to build the next generation of mobile devices through our broad portfolio of industry-leading technologies for Bluetooth®, Wi-Fi®, VoIP, FM radio, DVB-H mobile TV, multimedia and other emerging technologies. This senior-level role will be part of our experienced and motivated mobile & wireless team responsible for cellular product. In this role, your main responsibilities will be the integration IP from RTL to GDS. Specific responsibilities include: Logic/physical synthesis Floorplanning Timing driven place and route Static timing analysis Signal integrity analysis Physical verification. You will also have an opportunity to define next generation physical implementation methodology, signal integrity analysis (Power, Noise) and logical/physical synthesis for high speed processor and SoC design. Job Requirements Typically requires a BS degree and 12 years of experience or an MS degree and 9 years of experience or a PhD and 6 years of experience. You should have hand-on experience with RTL to GDSII flow, DFM and signal integrity in deep submicron process. Technical expertise at timing driven P&R, static timing analysis and PERL/TCL scripting is a must. Solid experience in full synthesis to GDS flow Hand-on experience in ATOP, Cadence & Synopsys tools is essential Experience in DFM and signal integrity analysis Experience of 28nm/20nm design methodology preferred. Self motivated, with good verbal/written communication skills and able to work well in a small but growing team Ability to work under intensive pressure and tight schedule Country United States State/Province California City/Town Irvine Shift 1st Shift - Day Percent of Travel Required 5% - 10% Function Engineering Discipline IC Design2012-02-14 19:41:42United StatesBroadcomCalifornia17785BRCAIrvine, CA26520155http://broadcom.jobs/xml/26520155/jobUSASunnyvaleAuto req ID 17776BR Job Posting Title Engineer, Sr Staff - IC Design Business Unit Mobile and Wireless Group Job Description Broadcom offers a family of WCDMA (Wideband Code Division Multiple-Access), EDGE (Enhanced Data Rates for GSM Evolution), GPRS (General Packet Radio Services) and GSM (Global System for Mobile Communication) products for use in cellular phones, cellular modem cards and wireless PDAs. As wireless devices including handsets, data-cards and smart-phones, emerge as the dominant platform for mobile media convergence they are driving the need for higher data rates. Broadcom is developing solutions supporting the next generation of high-speed mobile technologies with a product roadmap that includes base-band processors for WCDMA (Wideband Code Division Multiple-Access), HSDPA (High Speed Downlink Packet Access) and HSUPA (High Speed Uplink Packet Access). In this role, you will be a member of a team of ASIC implementation experts focusing on chip implementation activities including but not limited to timing constraint development, synthesis of complex SOC subsystems, DFT insertion, static timing analysis and timing closure, coarse floorplanning, clock domain crossing verification, etc. You will use industry standard tools as well as develop custom utilities for performing these responsibilities. Location is flexible: Will consider Sunnyvale, Irvine or San Diego, CA Job Requirements Typically requires a BS degree and 9 years of experience or an MS degree and 6 years of experience or a PhD and 3 years of experience. - Working knowledge of and experience in RTL (verilog, vhdl, etc) design and design techniques for SOC chips - Extensive experience with industry standard EDA tools including but not limited to chip synthesis, DFT, Lint, CDC, static timing analysis, floorplanning, logical equivalency checking. - Extensive experience in writing and verifying timing constraints for synthesis and static timing analysis. - ASIC design flow optimization experience a plus. - Working knowledge of Perl, TCL, gmake. - Must be well organized, methodical, and detail oriented - Must have excellent interpersonal and communication skills. - Software experience in the area of java and sql is a plus. Country United States State/Province California City/Town Sunnyvale Shift 1st Shift - Day Percent of Travel Required 10% - 25% Function Engineering Discipline IC Design2012-02-14 19:41:26United StatesBroadcomCalifornia17776BRCASunnyvale, CA26520149http://broadcom.jobs/xml/26520149/jobUSAIrvineAuto req ID 17774BR Job Posting Title Engineer, Principal - IC Design Business Unit Mobile and Wireless Group Job Description Broadcom offers a family of WCDMA (Wideband Code Division Multiple-Access), EDGE (Enhanced Data Rates for GSM Evolution), GPRS (General Packet Radio Services) and GSM (Global System for Mobile Communication) products for use in cellular phones, cellular modem cards and wireless PDAs. As wireless devices including handsets, data-cards and smart-phones, emerge as the dominant platform for mobile media convergence they are driving the need for higher data rates. Broadcom is developing solutions supporting the next generation of high-speed mobile technologies with a product roadmap that includes base-band processors for WCDMA (Wideband Code Division Multiple-Access), HSDPA (High Speed Downlink Packet Access) and HSUPA (High Speed Uplink Packet Access). In this role, you will be a member of a team of ASIC implementation experts focusing on developing and refining efficient development methodologies as well as contributing to and owning of chip implementation activities including but not limited to timing constraint development, synthesis of complex SOC subsystems, DFT insertion, static timing analysis and timing closure, coarse floorplanning, clock domain crossing verification, etc. You will use industry standard tools as well as develop custom utilities for performing these responsibilities. Location is flexible: Will consider Sunnyvale, Irvine or San Diego, CA Job Requirements Typically requires a BS degree and 12 years of experience or an MS degree and 9 years of experience or a PhD and 6 years of experience. - Working knowledge of and experience in RTL (verilog, vhdl, etc) design and design techniques for SOC chips - Extensive experience with industry standard EDA tools including but not limited to chip synthesis, DFT, Lint, CDC, static timing analysis, floorplanning, logical equivalency checking. - Extensive experience in writing and verifying timing constraints for synthesis and static timing analysis. - ASIC design flow optimization experience a plus. - Working knowledge of Perl, TCL, gmake. - Must be well organized, methodical, and detail oriented - Must have excellent interpersonal and communication skills. - Software experience in the area of java and sql is a plus. Country United States State/Province California City/Town Irvine Shift 1st Shift - Day Percent of Travel Required 10% - 25% Function Engineering Discipline IC Design2012-02-14 19:41:17United StatesBroadcomCalifornia17774BRCAIrvine, CA26520144http://broadcom.jobs/xml/26520144/jobUSASunnyvaleAuto req ID 17590BR Job Posting Title Staff Systems Design Enginer Business Unit Mobile and Wireless Group Job Description You will get to work on very challenging problems in the PHY layer design of 4G modems. The position requires deep thinking, rigor, and a strong background in signal processing and communication theory. Understanding of wireless communication systems, RF electronics, familiarity with RF measurement procedures, and a passion for measuring and analyzing data is a required. You need to know C and Matlab. You might write the occasional modules in which things have to be coded with great precision; one-offs for testing and validation will be more of the norm. This is not a coding job. Intelligence, creativity, critical thinking skills, independence and excellent communication skills are a must. The successful candidate will develop algorithms and system design specifications and verify the implementation of the same in the lab and in simulation. We are looking for people with a passion for measuring things in the lab, mathematical sophistication, the desire to develop a deep understanding of the LTE standard, and an interest in cross layer design issues. Key Job Responsibilities Typical tasks include architecting, designing, and documenting bit accurate models of digital signal processing and control algorithms, along with accompanying models of RF and channel impairments. You will work closely with RF systems and RF IC engineers to understand radio requirements, RTL engineers to drive the implementation and verification of new designs, and baseband firmware engineers to support driver development. Specifically: Develop, implement, and validate signal processing architectures and algorithms for 4G modems. Develop a deep understanding of the LTE standard and use it for performance optimization, the design of new features. Conduct rigorous, carefully calibrated, and repeatable measurements and experiments. Analyze these data to developing a deep understanding of what’s happening, interpreting it, and communicating the results clearly. Develop test code to exercise the firmware and hardware. These test scripts are used to support experiments and data collection. Develop models for RF and mixed-signal paths. Validate system performance using these models along with bit-accurate hardware models using Matlab. Job Requirements Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering plus 1-2 years of experience in the field depth in signal processing, linear algebra, communication theory and wireless communication systems, an affinity for detailed design, lab measurement, understanding how things work at a very deep level, and proficiency with C and Matlab. Candidates with a work experience having background in wireless communications with relevant lab experience are encouraged to apply. Country United States State/Province California City/Town Sunnyvale Shift 1st Shift - Day Percent of Travel Required 10% - 25% Function Engineering Discipline Systems Design2012-02-13 20:06:00United StatesBroadcomCalifornia17590BRCASunnyvale, CA26496861http://broadcom.jobs/xml/26496861/jobUSASunnyvaleAuto req ID 17595BR Job Posting Title Engineer, Sr Staff - Systems Design Business Unit Mobile and Wireless Group Job Description You will get to work on very challenging problems in the PHY layer design of 4G modems. The position requires deep thinking, rigor, and a strong background in signal processing and communication theory. Understanding of wireless communication systems, RF electronics, familiarity with RF measurement procedures, and a passion for measuring and analyzing data is a required. You need to know C and Matlab. You might write the occasional modules in which things have to be coded with great precision; one-offs for testing and validation will be more of the norm. This is not a coding job. Intelligence, creativity, critical thinking skills, independence and excellent communication skills are a must. The successful candidate will develop algorithms and system design specifications and verify the implementation of the same in the lab and in simulation. We are looking for people with a passion for measuring things in the lab, mathematical sophistication, the desire to develop a deep understanding of the LTE standard, and an interest in cross layer design issues. Key Job Responsibilities Typical tasks include architecting, designing, and documenting bit accurate models of digital signal processing and control algorithms, along with accompanying models of RF and channel impairments. You will work closely with RF systems and RF IC engineers to understand radio requirements, RTL engineers to drive the implementation and verification of new designs, and baseband firmware engineers to support driver development. Specifically: Develop, implement, and validate signal processing architectures and algorithms for 4G modems. Develop a deep understanding of the LTE standard and use it for performance optimization, the design of new features. Conduct rigorous, carefully calibrated, and repeatable measurements and experiments. Analyze these data to developing a deep understanding of what’s happening, interpreting it, and communicating the results clearly. Develop test code to exercise the firmware and hardware. These test scripts are used to support experiments and data collection. Develop models for RF and mixed-signal paths. Validate system performance using these models along with bit-accurate hardware models using Matlab. Job Requirements A Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering plus 4-5 years of experience in the field Depth in signal processing, linear algebra, communication theory and wireless communication systems An affinity for detailed design, lab measurement, understanding how things work at a very deep level Proficiency with C and Matlab Country United States State/Province California City/Town Sunnyvale Shift 1st Shift - Day Percent of Travel Required 10% - 25% Function Engineering Discipline Systems Design2012-02-13 20:04:10United StatesBroadcomCalifornia17595BRCASunnyvale, CA26496753http://broadcom.jobs/xml/26496753/jobUSAIrvineAuto req ID 17836BR Job Posting Title Engineer, Sr Staff - Software Development* Business Unit Mobile and Wireless Group Job Description Broadcom is developing solutions supporting the next generation of 3G and 4G high-speed mobile technologies. As part of the CellAirity™ Mobile Platform, Broadcom offers a family of HSDPA (High-Speed Downlink Packet Access), WCDMA (Wideband Code Division Multiple-Access), EDGE (Enhanced Data Rates for GSM Evolution), GPRS (General Packet Radio Services) and GSM (Global System for Mobile Communication) baseband processors for use in cellular handsets, PC cards and other wireless-enabled consumer electronics. As a Senior Staff Engineer, you will be responsible for designing, maintaining and testing PC-based tools used by multi-discipline teams developing and manufacturing Broadcom’s 2G/3G/4G mobile platforms. You will be actively involved in addressing requirements for the tools and work closely with other development & test teams and test equipment vendors to come up with the appropriate test set ups and associated automation. Close interaction will be required with the RF HW, Driver and System Design Engineers to ensure tool capabilities and optimization. Successful candidate must have strong communication skills, be an effective team player and be able to work independently. The position involves in depth debugging of mobile and test equipment interaction, as well as, tool and mobile performance verification. Responsibility: • Participate as a key contributor in the full life cycle of software project. • Design and implement software solutions to meet internal and external customer’s needs. • Maintain, improve, integrate and customize existing solutions. • Collect, analyze, and address user requirement and feedback. • Customer support and training. • Involved in project planning and review. • Interact with multiple teams of hardware, firmware, test, integration, customer support, etc. Job Requirements • Typically requires a BS/MS degree of computer science/engineering and 5+ years of real software project experience. • 5+ years active experience of software engineering with modern software technologies. • Strong sense of software system architecture and design. • Proficient in object oriented analysis, design, and programming. • Solid grasp on .NET, C#, C++, VS2010/2008/2005; • WF, WPF, WCF, SQL Server, XML, SilverLight, are highly desired. • Experience and knowledge related to electronic engineering, such as hardware, firmware, RF design and tuning, GSM, WCDMA, LTE, Agilent8960, CMU200, CMW500, etc. are also desirable. • Skills on other technologies, such as ASP.NET, AJAX, Java, etc. will be valued as plus. • Effective oral and written communication in English is a must. Chinese or Korean language skill will be valued as plus. • Team player while able to work alone. Country United States State/Province California City/Town Irvine Shift 1st Shift - Day Percent of Travel Required 10% - 25% Function Engineering Discipline Software Development2012-02-10 22:38:52United StatesBroadcomCalifornia17836BRCAIrvine, CA26466372http://broadcom.jobs/xml/26466372/jobUSASunnyvaleAuto req ID 17844BR Job Posting Title Multimedia Software Engineer (Android) Business Unit Mobile and Wireless Group Job Description Broadcom is developing solutions supporting the next generation of 3G and 4G high-speed mobile technologies. Broadcom offers a family of HSDPA (High-Speed Downlink Packet Access), WCDMA (Wideband Code Division Multiple-Access), EDGE (Enhanced Data Rates for GSM Evolution), GPRS (General Packet Radio Services) and GSM (Global System for Mobile Communication) baseband processors for use in cellular handsets, PC cards and other wireless-enabled consumer electronics. As wireless handsets and portable media players emerge as the dominant platform for mobile multimedia, Broadcom offers a family of mobile multimedia processors offering the ability to build next generation handheld devices supporting the latest in multimedia applications such as audio and video telephony, messaging, interactive gaming, location-based services and improved Web browsing. In this role you will: • Work with customers supporting Android mobile platform with a focus on mobile multimedia Graphics for the various mobile handset projects. • Develop and debug 2D and 3D graphics, OpenGLES/EGL graphics stacks, and related kernel drivers • Troubleshoot and debug different multimedia issues ranging from mobile multimedia applications, mobile game apps, OpenGL graphics stacks, and GPU drivers. • Optimize and performance tuning 2D and 3D graphics performance and various Android graphics benchmarks • Developing, maintaining and testing Multimedia software. • Documenting specs and designs for internal design and customer referencing • Work on Android/Linux mobile platform • Have good understanding of GIT configuration management tool • Spec and design the next generation mobile multimedia platform based on Android or other OS • be able to work independently. Job Requirements Typically requires a BS degree and 6 years of experience or an MS degree and 3 years of experience or a PhD. • MSEE or MCE is preferred BSEE or BSCE is required • Minimum 2 years embedded system programming experience is required • Experience of 2D and 3D graphics is required • Experience with OpenGLES/EGL is preferred • Experience of Game, graphics, or Android App program is a plus • Linux or Android programming experience is preferred • Linux/Android kernel driver experience is strongly preferred • Knowledge of Android mobile architecture with a focus on multimedia is a plus • Knowledge in Mobile Multimedia or Audio is preferred • Basic understanding of video codecs e.g MP4, H264, H263, or audio codecs e.g. AMR-NB, AAC, and etc. is preferred Country United States State/Province California City/Town Sunnyvale Shift 1st Shift - Day Percent of Travel Required 10% - 25% Function Engineering Discipline Software Development2012-02-10 22:37:53United StatesBroadcomCalifornia17844BRCASunnyvale, CA26466342http://broadcom.jobs/xml/26466342/jobUSAIrvineAuto req ID 17666BR Job Posting Title Engineer, Principal - DVT Business Unit Mobile and Wireless Group Job Description You will be part of a team validating / verifying System on a Chip (SoC) ASIC’s digital design for advanced wireless/baseband communications products. Typical designs will include a minimum of one ARM processor, FLASH and various peripherals including USB, camera and LCD controllers. You will work closely with ASIC design team on test and validation plans for a full validation of functional blocks, specifications, test bench designs. You will work closely with software developers for validation of the entire product or system. You will have a hands-on roll in product integration and debugging utilizing various lab bench equipments and tools. In this role you will: - Develop test plans, schedule and resource requirements for an entire SoC validation project. Will lead other team members in the execution of the test plan and provide technical guidance to successfully complete the project. - Develop tests to validate functional operation and measure parametric performance of cellular baseband SOCs Automation of bench level tests using programmable test equipment. o Development of FPGA-based RTL and C code to test baseband i/o functions - Perform bench level characterization of mixed signal baseband interfaces (Audio CODECs, ADC/DACs, memory interfaces, serial ports) as part of cellular baseband SoCs: o Understand data converters, SERDES, and memory interface specifications and their impact on system level performance o Develop test plan and specifications in cooperation with the SoC design team - Work proactively in a group setting: o Work with team members in a lab environment to resolve technical issues o Share expertise o Answer internal and external customer questions o Interact with work-class experts in the SoC field - Generate comprehensive test reports that include detailed analysis of the measured data highlighting significant trends over different test conditions - Define requirements for test boards and participate in schematic and/or layout reviews with the HW team to confirm test requirements are met - Meet deadlines and schedules as part of the team effort - Estimate duration of test tasks at the beginning of each project - Communicate progress weekly - Identify and help resolve schedule issues Job Requirements Typically requires a BS degree and 12 years of experience or an MS degree and 9 years of experience or a PhD and 6 years of experience - 7 years minimum experience in mixed-signal ASIC post-silicon validation environment. - Strong mathematical background - Familiar with Digital Signal Processing/DFT, Logical Analyzer, and Digital Oscilloscope - Excellent chip and hardware debug skills - Experience in bench characterization of mixed-signal devices (e.g. SerDes, high performance DAC/ADC, DDR, PLLs, etc…) - Experience developing test plans based on design specifications and/or datasheets - Experience taking accurate digital/analog test measurements - Operation of high speed lab equipment, digital scopes, Spectrum Analyzers, logic analyzers, waveform generators and function generators is required - Programming familiarity/background in embedded processor (ARM preferred) C/assembly language programming at the register level is desired - Programming familiarity/background in any of Visual Basic, Visual C++, or similar applications programming language is desired You must be a results-oriented problem-solver who requires minimal supervision. Must have excellent interpersonal and teamwork skills, and proven ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment. Country United States State/Province California City/Town Irvine Shift 1st Shift - Day Percent of Travel Required 5% - 10% Function Engineering Discipline Test2012-02-02 21:08:06United StatesBroadcomCalifornia17666BRCAIrvine, CA26283341http://broadcom.jobs/xml/26283341/jobUSASan DiegoAuto req ID 17719BR Job Posting Title Principal RF Firmware Engineer - 3G/4G Business Unit Mobile and Wireless Group Job Description In this role, you will be responsible for developing and validating cellular RF systems. • Real-time SW architecture for multi-mode 2G/3G/4G cellular RF reference designs • Firmware development and testing for 2G/3G/4G cellular RF reference designs • Radio system integration with baseband • Evaluate transceivers, design and develop RF drivers for various transceivers • develop firmware to control RF front end devices • work closely with HW, system and Stack engineers to optimize RF performances • Design and develop calibration firmware to improve test time and performances • FPGA verification Job Requirements In this position you will be part of a team working on developing firmware for 2G/3G/4G RF transceiver. Candidate needs to be proficient in C embedded real-time software development. Knowledge in 2G/3G or LTE L1 is essential. You will have a hands-on role in RF HW/FW integration and debugging utilizing various lab bench equipments and tools. You must be a results-oriented problem-solver who requires minimal supervision. Must have excellent interpersonal and teamwork skills, and proven ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment. Experience with ASIC FPGA prototyping tools, ARM Architecture and ARM assembly language is a plus. Linux development experience is a plus. Knowledge of mobile communications test equipment is desired. An Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering or equivalent degree. Typically requires a BS degree and 15+ years of experience, an MS degree and 12+ years of experience or a PhD and 9+ years of experience. • 10 or more years of experience in RF systems design, integration and test for cellular communication systems. • Strong understanding of at least one of the wireless standards (2G, 3G or LTE) is essential. Knowledge of LTE is a preferred. • Must have hands-on experience with GSM/GPRS/EDGE and WCDMA test systems and calibration methodology. • 2G/3G RF firmware implementation and resolving RF conformance issues • Good knowledge of C language • Good knowledge of RF components and understanding of schematics • Solid hands-on experience with lab equipments Country United States State/Province California City/Town San Diego Shift 1st Shift - Day Percent of Travel Required 5% - 10% Function Engineering Discipline Firmware2012-02-02 21:07:38United StatesBroadcomCalifornia17719BRCASan Diego, CA26283333http://broadcom.jobs/xml/26283333/jobUSAIrvineAuto req ID 17657BR Job Posting Title Sr Counsel Business Unit Legal Job Description 1. Drive patent prosecution strategy based on standards and R&D roadmaps, product and technology roadmaps, customer and competitor technology/product roadmaps, RFI/RFQs, etc. 2. Engage engineers across multiple technology areas in broadband wired and wireless communications, networks, and systems to actively participate in patent development 3. Develop strategic patent claims around key technologies and product features. 4. Lead the strategic prosecution of patent claims with outside counsel as standards, technologies, and products evolve with time. Job Requirements Job Requirements: 1. Advanced degrees in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Telecommunications, or equivalent in addition to Juris Doctorate. 2. Have prior work experience at a technology company 3. Profound comprehension of communications network architectures and design of related products. 4. Excellent verbal and written communication skills. 5. Excellent interpersonal skills, good team spirit, and adaptability. 6. Ability and willingness to do frequent international and domestic business travel. 7. Thrive in a dynamic organization who are self-motivated and enjoy interacting with highly intellectual individuals who are passionate about their work. Percent of Travel Required 5% - 10% Country United States State/Province California City/Town Irvine Shift 1st Shift - Day Percent of Travel Required 5% - 10% Function Legal Discipline Legal Counsel2012-01-30 22:59:04United StatesBroadcomCalifornia17657BRCAIrvine, CA26199119http://broadcom.jobs/xml/26199119/jobUSASunnyvaleAuto req ID 17763BR Job Posting Title IOT-Carrier Acceptance: System Test Engineer Business Unit Mobile and Wireless Group Job Description In this System Test and Verification engineering position in Mobile Platforms Solutions BU, you will: 1) Participate in system verification, debugging and testing of mobile devices based on GSM, GPRS, EGPRS, WCDMA, HSPA, and LTE standards. 2) Participate in inter-operability and operator acceptance test and verification program with leading infra-structure vendors and cellular operators. You may be required to provide leadership in these area as well. 3) Work with multiple groups within the organization and also with external personnel at equipment vendor labs and cellular operator labs to perform system verification, debugging and testing. 4) Study cellular standards, review requirements and test plans. 5) Work with network simulator test equipments to perform verification and testing of Broadcom chipsets. Job Requirements Minimum requirements: a BS degree and 9 years of experience or an MS degree and 6 years of experience or a PhD and 3 years of experience. 1) Strong understanding of 3GPP cellular standard is essential. 2) Relevant experience with integration and testing of cellular system using GSM, GPRS, EGPRS, WCDMA, HSPA and LTE is highly desirable. 3) Relevant experience with mobile test equipments and test cases development is needed. 4) Experience with software development (C, C++) for embedded system is helpful 5) Knowledge of networking protocols (TCP/IP and UDP) is helpful. 6) Knowledge of TD-SCDMA is a plus 7) Travel 10 to 25% Country United States State/Province California City/Town Sunnyvale Shift Not Applicable Percent of Travel Required 10% - 25% Function Engineering Discipline Test2012-01-28 18:19:33United StatesBroadcomCalifornia17763BRCASunnyvale, CA26173721http://broadcom.jobs/xml/26173721/jobUSASunnyvaleAuto req ID 17563BR Job Posting Title Engineer, Sr Principal - Systems Design Business Unit Mobile and Wireless Group Job Description You will get to work on very challenging problems in the PHY layer design of 4G modems. The position requires deep thinking, rigor, and a strong background in signal processing and communication theory. Understanding of wireless communication systems, RF electronics, familiarity with RF measurement procedures, and a passion for measuring and analyzing data is a required. You need to know C and Matlab. You might write the occasional modules in which things have to be coded with great precision; one-offs for testing and validation will be more of the norm. This is not a coding job. Intelligence, creativity, critical thinking skills, independence and excellent communication skills are a must. The successful candidate will develop algorithms and system design specifications and verify the implementation of the same in the lab and in simulation. We are looking for people with a passion for measuring things in the lab, mathematical sophistication, the desire to develop a deep understanding of the LTE standard, and an interest in cross layer design issues. Key Job Responsibilities Typical tasks include architecting, designing, and documenting bit accurate models of digital signal processing and control algorithms, along with accompanying models of RF and channel impairments. You will work closely with RF systems and RF IC engineers to understand radio requirements, RTL engineers to drive the implementation and verification of new designs, and baseband firmware engineers to support driver development. Specifically: Develop, implement, and validate signal processing architectures and algorithms for 4G modems. Develop a deep understanding of the LTE standard and use it for performance optimization, the design of new features. Conduct rigorous, carefully calibrated, and repeatable measurements and experiments. Analyze these data to developing a deep understanding of what’s happening, interpreting it, and communicating the results clearly. Develop test code to exercise the firmware and hardware. These test scripts are used to support experiments and data collection. Develop models for RF and mixed-signal paths. Validate system performance using these models along with bit-accurate hardware models using Matlab. Job Requirements Qualifications A Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering Strong aptitude for relating careful RF measurements to signal processing models Understanding of RF circuitry and impairments Depth in signal processing, linear algebra, and wireless communication systems Proficiency with Matlab. A good understanding of digital design is also a plus. Country United States State/Province California City/Town Sunnyvale Shift 1st Shift - Day Percent of Travel Required 10% - 25% Function Engineering Discipline Systems Design2012-01-28 18:18:13United StatesBroadcomCalifornia17563BRCASunnyvale, CA26173711http://broadcom.jobs/xml/26173711/jobUSASunnyvaleAuto req ID 17564BR Job Posting Title Engineer, Principal - Systems Design Business Unit Mobile and Wireless Group Job Description You will get to work on very challenging problems in the PHY layer design of 4G modems. The position requires deep thinking, rigor, and a strong background in signal processing and communication theory. Understanding of wireless communication systems, RF electronics, familiarity with RF measurement procedures, and a passion for measuring and analyzing data is a required. You need to know C and Matlab. You might write the occasional modules in which things have to be coded with great precision; one-offs for testing and validation will be more of the norm. This is not a coding job. Intelligence, creativity, critical thinking skills, independence and excellent communication skills are a must. The successful candidate will develop algorithms and system design specifications and verify the implementation of the same in the lab and in simulation. We are looking for people with a passion for measuring things in the lab, mathematical sophistication, the desire to develop a deep understanding of the LTE standard, and an interest in cross layer design issues. Key Job Responsibilities Typical tasks include architecting, designing, and documenting bit accurate models of digital signal processing and control algorithms, along with accompanying models of RF and channel impairments. You will work closely with RF systems and RF IC engineers to understand radio requirements, RTL engineers to drive the implementation and verification of new designs, and baseband firmware engineers to support driver development. Specifically: Develop, implement, and validate signal processing architectures and algorithms for 4G modems. Develop a deep understanding of the LTE standard and use it for performance optimization, the design of new features. Conduct rigorous, carefully calibrated, and repeatable measurements and experiments. Analyze these data to developing a deep understanding of what’s happening, interpreting it, and communicating the results clearly. Develop test code to exercise the firmware and hardware. These test scripts are used to support experiments and data collection. Develop models for RF and mixed-signal paths. Validate system performance using these models along with bit-accurate hardware models using Matlab. Job Requirements Qualifications A Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering Strong aptitude for relating careful RF measurements to signal processing models Understanding of RF circuitry and impairments Depth in signal processing, linear algebra, and wireless communication systems Proficiency with Matlab. A good understanding of digital design is also a plus. Candidate will work to productize advanced Tx features including envelope tracking, digital predistortion, and antenna tuning. Country United States State/Province California City/Town Sunnyvale Shift 1st Shift - Day Percent of Travel Required 10% - 25% Function Engineering Discipline Systems Design2012-01-28 18:17:44United StatesBroadcomCalifornia17564BRCASunnyvale, CA26173710http://broadcom.jobs/xml/26173710/jobUSASanta ClaraAuto req ID 17656BR Job Posting Title Engineer, Principal - IC Design Business Unit Mobile and Wireless Group Job Description As part of the GPS IC Team will do: - Microarchitecture and RTL Design of various blocks for SO Cs targeting portable consumer devices with a good understanding of system level issues Job Requirements - MSEE with minimum of 9 years experience in Microarchitecture and RTL Design for SOCs with a good understanding of system level issues - Experienced in working with other IP providers, marketing and system designers to come up with and efficient architecture. Country United States State/Province California City/Town Santa Clara Shift 1st Shift - Day Percent of Travel Required 5% - 10% Function Engineering Discipline IC Design2012-01-28 18:17:41United StatesBroadcomCalifornia17656BRCASanta Clara, CA26173709http://broadcom.jobs/xml/26173709/jobUSAIrvineAuto req ID 17702BR Job Posting Title Principal IC Design Engineer (HDMI, DisplayPort) Business Unit Broadband Communications Job Description In this position you will be required to become an expert in the architectures of HDMI and DisplayPort cores for embedded system SoC. You will interface with other Business Units within Broadcom and working all the way to ensure the successful tape out of SoC products. Tasks include: - Perform simulation, synthesis, lint, timing analysis, logic equivalent checking, area and power analysis and other design related tasks - Support of architecture and low-level hardware questions and issues - Analyze system performance, internal architectures and requirements - Perform lab testing of ICs and FPGA prototypes - Perform chip validation, board debugging and bring up - Provide support for investigations of internal and customer-reported issues - Schematic and board layout design reviews Job Requirements - Minimum of BSEE and 12 years of experience or MSEE and 9 years of experience - Verilog RTL design, RTL synthesis, Static Timing Analysis (STA) - Strong background in verification (system verilog, verilog, C) and validation - Experience with large ASIC project integrations - Design and verification of all DFT requirements at core and SoC levels - Static Timing Analysis at core and chip level, including generation of all constraints and analysis of timing reports - Experience with Logic Vision Memory (MBIST), and Logic Bist (LBIST) flow - Knowledge of lab test equipment for high-speed system and Serdes - Excellent debug skills in lab and in simulation - Knowdege of HDMI and DisplayPort will be beneficial - Experience in super high-speed signal integrity analysis and debug would be helpful - Excellent written and verbal skills willingness to work in a team environment Country United States State/Province California City/Town Irvine Shift 1st Shift - Day Percent of Travel Required 5% - 10% Function Engineering Discipline IC Design2012-01-26 20:11:44United StatesBroadcomCalifornia17702BRCAIrvine, CA26134565http://broadcom.jobs/xml/26134565/jobUSASan DiegoAuto req ID 17645BR Job Posting Title Platform Power Architect and System Design Engineer Business Unit Mobile and Wireless Group Job Description Mobile Platform Group is looking for an experienced System Design Engineer to be responsible for Mobile Phone platform power management architecture and systems design. The successful candidate will be involved in the following: • drive system engineering aspects of platform level power and thermal management technology to influence product platform development • define platform level power budget for the overall mobile phone platform • define use case power consumption estimation and drive correlation to measured power consumption on existing and future platforms • define critical thermal use cases and develop thermal model and correlation to platform measurement • working with cross functional team to analyze use case data flow and performance metrics from power consumption optimization perspective • working with cross functional team including software to optimize architecture solution from the overall power consumption • drive the development of power consumption and thermal model at the platform level Job Requirements The candidate should have 10+ years of experience in low power consumption design and architecture. Ideally, the candidate will have breath in wireless/mobile phone system design. Deep understanding on the regulator (SMPS, LDO) design considerations is required. It is required to have some technology depth in the following areas: • Low Power Design experience in consumer electronics and/or mobile phone • Low Power Design analysis and optimization o DVFS o Clock Gating o Other techniques • Deep understanding on regulator (SMPS and LDO) design considerations • Power Consumption and Thermal Modeling techniques • Overall Platform System Control: Power Up/Down, Clock Distribution and Control • Mixed signal design experience • Understanding of major component power contribution • Platform/System Modeling • Experience in writing system specification • Excellent team collaboration and communications Education: Master Degree in EE or related field is required Country United States State/Province California City/Town San Diego Shift 1st Shift - Day Percent of Travel Required 5% - 10% Function Engineering Discipline Systems Design2012-01-26 20:09:23United StatesBroadcomCalifornia17645BRCASan Diego, CA26134470http://broadcom.jobs/xml/26134470/jobUSAIrvineAuto req ID 17714BR Job Posting Title Sr Manager, Finance Business Unit Finance Job Description This is a highly visible position, supporting the Senior Management within Broadcom. Responsibilities include but are not limited to Balance Sheet and Cash Flow forecasting, Strategic and Long term Business outlook, ROI and resource allocation process across business Units, Cost reduction strategies, P&L modeling and competitive benchmarking, WASO and related dilution analysis, Capital structure Strategy and special projects as required. This position is located in Irvine and has the following requirements: • Minimum 10 years work experience with MBA, or equivalent experience. • Strong Analytical, Interpersonal, communication, Organization, and leadership skills. • Excellent written and verbal communication skills and presentation skills. • Strong grasp of business strategy and ability to build relationships at multiple levels at Broadcom. • A team player with practical experience in managing by influence. • Strong self-motivation and leadership skills with ability to show strong cross-functional experience. • A good understanding of Business Applications and Decision Support Systems. • Versatile enough to implement Special Projects as they arise. Responsibilities include but are not limited to the following: • Key member of 3 Year Strategic Planning Process • Balance Sheet and cash flow forecasting • Lead long term P&L and capital structure strategy • Develop complex financial models and reports • Managing the operating plan and budgeting cycle • Capital Structure analysis • Develop a sound understanding of markets and products in each of Broadcom businesses • Special Projects as required (ROI Process Improvements, etc.) Job Requirements • Minimum 10 years work experience with MBA, or equivalent experience. • Strong Analytical, Interpersonal, communication, Organization, and leadership skills. • Excellent written and verbal communication skills and presentation skills. • Strong grasp of business strategy and ability to build relationships at multiple levels at Broadcom. • A team player with practical experience in managing by influence. • Strong self-motivation and leadership skills with ability to show strong cross-functional experience. • A good understanding of Business Applications and Decision Support Systems. • Versatile enough to implement Special Projects as they arise. Country United States State/Province California City/Town Irvine Shift 1st Shift - Day Percent of Travel Required None Function Finance Discipline Finance2012-01-24 19:09:31United StatesBroadcomCalifornia17714BRCAIrvine, CA26077145http://broadcom.jobs/xml/26077145/jobUSASanta ClaraAuto req ID 17669BR Job Posting Title Touch Controller Applications Engineer Business Unit Mobile and Wireless Group Job Description We are looking for a strong applications engineer with expertise in the areas of design, develop, and test/debug embedded software applications and device drivers to support user input detection and tracking SOC. Candidate must be able to provide in-depth support in resolving complex software, hardware, and systems issues such as board bring-up and integrations, performance testing etc. Candidate will interface directly with customers and provide all support necessary in the areas of software development, documentation, issues resolution etc. Job Requirements - Masters degree or higher preferred along with at least 3 years of relevant work experience in the area of embedded firmware/software development - Strong knowledge of C and C++ programming languages is essential - Proficiency in any scripting language is required - Excellent oral and written communication skills is essential with experience in writing customer documentation such as application notes - Experience in working with customer requirements and issues is required - Experience with at least one mobile OS - Android, Windows/windows Mobile, iOS, etc. is required - Experience with embedded development is a strong plus - Must be self-reliant, self-motivated and able to work multiple tasks under pressure and tight timescales Country United States State/Province California City/Town Santa Clara Shift 1st Shift - Day Percent of Travel Required 10% - 25% Function Engineering Discipline Software Applications2012-01-24 19:08:34United StatesBroadcomCalifornia17669BRCASanta Clara, CA26077120http://broadcom.jobs/xml/26077120/jobUSASunnyvaleAuto req ID 17549BR Job Posting Title Engineer, Principal - Firmware Business Unit Mobile and Wireless Group Job Description Broadcom is developing solutions supporting the next generation of 3G and 4G high-speed mobile technologies. As part of the CellAirity™ Mobile Platform, Broadcom offers a family of HSDPA (High-Speed Downlink Packet Access), WCDMA (Wideband Code Division Multiple-Access), EDGE (Enhanced Data Rates for GSM Evolution), GPRS (General Packet Radio Services) and GSM (Global System for Mobile Communication) baseband processors for use in cellular handsets, PC cards and other wireless-enabled consumer electronics. As wireless handsets and portable media players emerge as the dominant platform for mobile multimedia, Broadcom offers a family of mobile multimedia processors offering the ability to build next generation handheld devices supporting the latest in multimedia applications such as audio and video telephony, messaging, interactive gaming, location-based services and improved Web browsing. Broadcom is helping to build the next generation of mobile devices through our broad portfolio of industry-leading technologies for Bluetooth®, Wi-Fi®, VoIP, FM radio, DVB-H mobile TV, multimedia and other emerging technologies. In this position you will be part of a team validating / verifying System on a Chip (SoC) ASIC’s digital design for advanced wireless/baseband communications products. Typical designs will include multiple ARM processors, Multimedia and DSP processors, Memory, FLASH and various peripherals including USB, Camera and Display controllers. You will work closely with ASIC design team on test and validation plans to plan and implement firmware modules for a full validation of functional blocks, specifications, and test bench designs. You will also work closely with various teams for validation of the entire product or system including performance and use case scenarios . You will have a hands-on role in product integration and debugging utilizing various lab bench equipments and tools. You will develop low level firmware for Broadcom’s RTOS and Linux based SoC validation environments You will debug and analysis of complex issues at the hardware / software interface layer Job Requirements Typically requires a BS degree and 12 years of experience or an MS degree and 9 years of experience or a PhD and 6 years of experience . Proficiency in C/C++ embedded software development Solid hands-on experience with lab equipment such as oscilloscopes, logic analyzers, embedded firmware debugging tools, etc Experience with ASIC FPGA prototyping tools, ARM Architecture and ARM assembly language is a plus Linux kernel and Board Support Package (BSP) development experience is a plus Knowledge of mobile communications test equipment is desired Country United States State/Province California City/Town Sunnyvale Shift 1st Shift - Day Percent of Travel Required 5% - 10% Function Engineering Discipline Firmware2012-01-20 18:25:48United StatesBroadcomCalifornia17549BRCASunnyvale, CA26007934http://broadcom.jobs/xml/26007934/jobUSAIrvineAuto req ID 17663BR Job Posting Title Director, Packaging Engineering Business Unit Operations/QA Job Description As a core member of Package Engineering group, employee would be leading an Engineering team in the execution of business goal & objectives, while participating in product development & working alongside with Package Engineering Group/Foundry Engineering/PE/TD and other Functional Groups to support BU & Customer specific product needs as Broadcom migrates into advanced process nodes. It is also expected that the candidate would adhere to the vision, culture, ethical standard and philosophy of Broadcom and be an active member of the engineering community. Job Requirements - MS/Phd in Electrical/Chemical/Mechanical or Physics with 16+ years of experience with minimum 6+ years of Management experience - Chip Package Interaction, Material Properties/Behaviors and Fab process experience with advance Si node is a must.; direct experience with 28nm process node is highly desirable - EDA tool experience like Cadance APD is a plus and highly desirable - Experience with Signal Integrity and Thermal tools will be beneficial - Hands on IC Assembly/manufacturing process experience with Active TSV Si, TSI, IPD, Bumping, 3D and WLP process is required with a deep understanding of Design Rules is a must - Strong and proven record of problem solving, DOE and process setup experience is required - Excellent communication and project management skill are required - Knowledge on Overall Technology Trend and Market Status will be beneficial - Candidate must have proven track record of execution, leadership quality and vision Country United States State/Province California City/Town Irvine Shift 1st Shift - Day Percent of Travel Required 25% - 50% Function Engineering Discipline Packaging2012-01-19 20:27:09United StatesBroadcomCalifornia17663BRCAIrvine, CA25991443http://broadcom.jobs/xml/25991443/jobUSASunnyvaleAuto req ID 17522BR Job Posting Title Software Development Engineer – Android Phones Business Unit Mobile and Wireless Group Job Description Broadcom's applications processors offer high-performance programmable multimedia capability with minimum power consumption and are designed to support the convergence of voice, video and data in handheld devices. In this position, you will be part of a team developing software for the next generation of smart phones and other handheld devices (such as the Android platform) Broadcom's application processors. We are looking for exceptionally smart software engineers. Job Requirements * Solid knowledge of the C language * Solid knowledge of Linux kernel internals * Experience writing software for embedded systems * Familiarity with the ARM processor architecture * Familiarity with JTAG/ETM/PTM based debugging Country United States State/Province California City/Town Sunnyvale Shift 1st Shift - Day Percent of Travel Required 5% - 10% Function Engineering Discipline Software Development2012-01-17 20:43:30United StatesBroadcomCalifornia17522BRCASunnyvale, CA25940319http://broadcom.jobs/xml/25940319/jobUSASan JoseAuto req ID 17464BR Job Posting Title Engineer, Sr Staff - Software Systems Business Unit Mobile and Wireless Group Job Description Broadcom is developing solutions supporting the next generation of 3G and 4G high-speed mobile technologies. Broadcom offers a family of HSDPA (High-Speed Downlink Packet Access), WCDMA (Wideband Code Division Multiple-Access), EDGE (Enhanced Data Rates for GSM Evolution), GPRS (General Packet Radio Services) and GSM (Global System for Mobile Communication) baseband processors for use in cellular handsets, PC cards and other wireless-enabled consumer electronics. As wireless handsets and portable media players emerge as the dominant platform for mobile multimedia, Broadcom offers a family of mobile multimedia processors offering the ability to build next generation handheld devices supporting the latest in multimedia applications such as audio and video telephony, messaging, interactive gaming, location-based services and improved Web browsing. Broadcom is helping to build the next generation of mobile devices through our broad portfolio of industry-leading technologies for Bluetooth®, Wi-Fi®, VoIP, FM radio, DVB-H mobile TV, multimedia and other emerging technologies. In this role, you will: • Lead a software team to support open OS integration in customer projects. • Enhance and maintain Linux operating system. Be responsible for Linux and Android software on mobile chips. • Document software design and usage for end customer consumption. • Design hardware enhancements in coordination with hardware team. • Ensure delivered software components meet the customer requirements. • Develop new methods to ensure the quality of the products delivered to the customers. • Conduct tests on new releases and verify proper operation of hardware and software, involving debugging of hardware systems and writing of diagnostic codes. • Assist with development of engineering project schedules. • Some travel is required Job Requirements Typically requires a BS degree and 15 years of experience or an MS degree and 12 years of experience or a PhD and 9 years of experience. • Strong capability in C programming. • Wide knowledge and experience in wireless industry. • MIPS and ARM Assembly language programming. • Experience debugging with tools such as JTAG/ETM. • Experience in the embedded software development. • Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Country United States State/Province California City/Town San Jose Shift 1st Shift - Day Percent of Travel Required 5% - 10% Function Engineering Discipline Software Systems2012-01-17 20:43:14United StatesBroadcomCalifornia17464BRCASan Jose, CA25940127http://broadcom.jobs/xml/25940127/jobUSAIrvineAuto req ID 17347BR Job Posting Title Engineer, Principal - Hardware Development (WLAN RF Board Design)* Business Unit Broadband Communications Job Description Responsible for Wireless LAN portion of the DSL/GPON/EPON gateway reference boards with integrated Wireless LAN SOCs. Test and verify SoC and board performance through boardtest and PVT test. Support customers’ DSL/GPON/EPON gateway board designs by reviewing WLAN portion of schematic and layout. Resolve any WLAN related HW issue, working closely with WLAN PHY software team. Primary Responsibilities: • Design WLAN portion of the reference schematic and work closely with layout team for layout design • Debug and Test WLAN board-level performance of DSL/GPON/EPON gateway • Work closely with multi-national team to identify and debug WLAN related hardware and software issues • Work closely with worldwide FAEs for customer support • Support customer schematic and layout reviews and assist in technical issues and problem solving Job Requirements - BSEE or MSEE with 10 years hardware design experience - Over 5 years working on WLAN RF hardware design - Experience taking a WLAN hardware design to production - Excellent communication skills - Excellent RF debugging skills - Experience supporting customers Country United States State/Province California City/Town Irvine Shift 1st Shift - Day Percent of Travel Required 5% - 10% Function Engineering Discipline Hardware Development2012-01-14 00:49:11United StatesBroadcomCalifornia17347BRCAIrvine, CA25898443http://broadcom.jobs/xml/25898443/jobUSAIrvineAuto req ID 17529BR Job Posting Title Engineer, Principal - IC Design (USB/SoC) Business Unit Broadband Communications Job Description In this position you will be required to become an expert in the architecture of USB3.0 embedded system SoC. You will interface with other Business Units within Broadcom and working all the way to ensure the successful tape out of SoC products. Tasks include: - Support of architecture and low-level hardware questions and issues - Analyze system performance, internal architectures and requirements - Perform lab testing of ICs and FPGA prototypes - Perform chip validation, board debugging and bring up - Provide support for investigations of internal and customer-reported issues - Schematic and board layout design reviews - Perform simulation, synthesis, lint, timing analysis, logic equivalent checking, area and power analysis and other design related tasks Job Requirements - Minimum of BSEE and 12 years of experience or MSEE and 9 years of experience - Verilog RTL design, RTL synthesis, Static Timing Analysis - Strong background in verification (system verilog, verilog, OVM) and validation - Experience with large ASIC project integrations - Design and verification of all DFT requirements at core and SoC levels - Static Timing Analysis at core and chip level, including generation of all constraints and analysis of timing reports - Experience with Logic Vision Memory (MBIST), and Logic Bist (LBIST) flow - Knowledge of lab test equipment for high-speed system and Serdes - Excellent debug skills in lab and in simulation - Knowdege of USB3.0/USB2.0 a big plus - Experience in super high-speed signal integrity analysis and debug - Excellent written and verbal skills willingness to work in a team environment Country United States State/Province California City/Town Irvine Shift 1st Shift - Day Percent of Travel Required 5% - 10% Function Engineering Discipline IC Design2012-01-14 00:49:04United StatesBroadcomCalifornia17529BRCAIrvine, CA25898441http://broadcom.jobs/xml/25898441/jobUSAIrvineAuto req ID 16648BR Job Posting Title Buyer, Sr. Staff (SAP Procurement) Business Unit Operations/QA Job Description You must have strong SAP experience for this role and preferably helped implement it. ? Support direct procurement day to day requirements such as generating purchase orders, price verification, new supplier qualification, coordination of quote approval and review and working with planners and vendors to update delivery ? Assist in designing process flows within SAP’s ECC and SRM application for direct material procurement including blueprint, design, UAT, training, production and post production ? Identify integration touch points and manage communication across a team of cross-functional resources to ensure seamless end-to-end process design for the procurement module ? Liaise with internal IT and external implementation resources for development of business requirements and solutions documentation in support of design decisions ? Coordinate with the dedicated operations ERP team to promote process standardization ? Participate in various implementation meetings including validation & testing phases of system implementation Job Requirements ? Minimum of 7–10 years of direct material procurement experience, having worked and implemented in a SAP environment; semiconductor industry experience preferred ? Able to work independently in fast-paced environment, ensuring that decisions are timely and deadlines are met or exceeded. ? Handle projects with significant ambiguity/pressure and apply effective prioritization ? Must have a strong presence and demonstrated track record of success ? Strong written and oral communication skills and ability to influence across the organization ? Hands-on, meticulous, hard working, and also capable of big picture and strategic vision ? High degree of technical comfort and competency Country United States State/Province California City/Town Irvine Shift 1st Shift - Day Percent of Travel Required None Function Operations Discipline Buyer/Planner2012-01-10 20:33:10United StatesBroadcomCalifornia16648BRCAIrvine, CA25809947http://broadcom.jobs/xml/25809947/jobUSASunnyvaleAuto req ID 17112BR Job Posting Title Engineer, Principal - Systems Design Business Unit Mobile and Wireless Group Job Description Broadcom is developing next generation Wireless (Wi-Fi) products for consumer electronics, PCs, Access Points and broadband routers. Broadcom’s AirForce family of 802.11a/b/g/n WLAN solutions are enabled across many product platforms. Wi-Fi based products are very rapidly growing, driven by Broadcom’s innovation and technology leadership. We’re looking for energetic, enthusiastic and driven engineers excited about 802.11 wireless networking, network protocols and embedded systems. In this position you will work with a team to develop and debug Wireless LAN (WLAN) chips and systems for very high volume mobile and embedded consumer electronics designs. The job spans pre-silicon architecture and HW/SW algorithm design/implementation/test to chip bring-up and characterization. Working with DSP, silicon, and RF designers in Broadcom's market leading WLAN group, you will help realize chip designs for integration into an ever increasing array of mobile and embedded devices. Job Requirements Typically requires a BS degree and 12 years of experience in the wireless design field, an MS degree and 9 years of experience in the wireless design field or a PhD and 6 years of experience in the wireless design field - Strong programming skills. Knowledge of C, Matlab, Tcl desirable. - Understanding of hardware design principles and some HDL (VHDL/Verilog) literacy. - DSP experience is desirable. - RF experience is desirable. - Must have excellent written and oral communication skills. - Must have excellent engineering problem solving skills. - Must be self motivated and comfortable working independently. Country United States State/Province California City/Town Sunnyvale Shift 1st Shift - Day Percent of Travel Required 5% - 10% Function Engineering Discipline Systems Design2012-01-10 20:31:02United StatesBroadcomCalifornia17112BRCASunnyvale, CA25809798http://broadcom.jobs/xml/25809798/jobUSASunnyvaleAuto req ID 17280BR Job Posting Title Engineer, Staff II - IC Design Business Unit Mobile and Wireless Group Job Description Join one of the hottest wireless companies in the industry. Broadcom. Leading next generation technology with products spanning the globe in segments ranging from consumer to enterprise. Be part of the world class ASIC physical design team, contributing to bringing millions of 802.11 chips to the market. Responsibility includes synthesis, floor planning, place and route, static timing analysis, IR/EM analysis, physical verification (DRC/LVS/ERC). Job Requirements Responsibility includes synthesis, floor planning, place and route, static timing analysis, IR/Em analysis, physical verification (DRC/LVS/ERC). Strong scripting skills are a plus. Country United States State/Province California City/Town Sunnyvale Shift Any Percent of Travel Required None Function Engineering Discipline IC Design2012-01-09 19:22:30United StatesBroadcomCalifornia17280BRCASunnyvale, CA25778507http://broadcom.jobs/xml/25778507/jobUSASunnyvaleAuto req ID 17407BR Job Posting Title Principal Engineer / Technical Lead - WLAN Router Development Business Unit Mobile and Wireless Group Job Description In this role, the candidate will: - Contribute primarily as an individual contributor but also as a technical manager. - Over time take on direct reports in a management role. - Develop embedded C drivers, BSP and application software, supporting linux and netbsd WLAN outer platforms. - Work with Technical Management, Program Management, and the Applications team in delivering driver and firmware releases. - Help with scoping and planning the releases based on the requirements, new features being delivered, and bandwidth availability of the development team. - Manage technical issues through the release cycle. - Provide technical guidance to Engineering and Marketing management in the final stages of the release cycle. - Work on evaluating issues as they unfold, prioritizing them, and managing the resources to address them. - Provide guidance to the technical developers involved in the release. - Generate builds and manage branches for the release. - Generate release notes. This position is located in Sunnyvale, CA, reports to the Sr. Software Manager for the WLAN Router market segment. Job Requirements - A Masters degree and 10 years of experience or a Bachelors with 12 years experience is required. - Experience in managing technical teams and experience in working with marketing teams. - Excellent communication skills (verbal and writing) and good teamwork capabilities. - Mastery of C programming with excellent code analysis and generation skills. - Direct driver and systems level experience with embedded and real time operating systems such as Linux or NetBSD is required. - Deep networking knowledge and concepts of networking is required, including TCP/UDP, NAT, firewalls, OS interfaces, kernel data structures, performance tuning. - Prior knowledge and experience in networking and developing 802.11 wireless products required. - Attention to detail and commitment to high quality/error free deliverables. - Excellent organizational skills, self-driven, and eager to learn. Country United States State/Province California City/Town Sunnyvale Shift 1st Shift - Day Percent of Travel Required 5% - 10% Function Engineering Discipline Software Development2012-01-02 19:34:13United StatesBroadcomCalifornia17407BRCASunnyvale, CA25657924http://broadcom.jobs/xml/25657924/jobUSASunnyvaleAuto req ID 17340BR Job Posting Title Technical Director Business Unit Mobile and Wireless Group Job Description • PhD and a minimum of 13+ years experience in the wireless industry • Expert knowledge of system architectures, digital signal processing and/or RF and radio subsystems • Expert knowledge and experience with cellular wireless test equipment and proven ability to analyze and solve complex HW/SW/RF issues. • Expertise and experience with developing and deploying 3GPP wireless modems • Expert knowledge of 3GPP Wireless standards • Excellent analytical and problem solving skills • Knowledge/exposure to the Smartphone ecosystem desired. Job Requirements • PhD and a minimum of 13+ years experience in the wireless industry • Expert knowledge of system architectures, digital signal processing and/or RF and radio subsystems • Expert knowledge and experience with cellular wireless test equipment and proven ability to analyze and solve complex HW/SW/RF issues. • Expertise and experience with developing and deploying 3GPP wireless modems • Expert knowledge of 3GPP Wireless standards • Excellent analytical and problem solving skills • Knowledge/exposure to the Smartphone ecosystem desired. Country United States State/Province California City/Town Sunnyvale Shift 1st Shift - Day Percent of Travel Required 10% - 25% Function Engineering Discipline Systems Design2012-01-02 19:32:19United StatesBroadcomCalifornia17340BRCASunnyvale, CA25657914http://broadcom.jobs/xml/25657914/jobUSASunnyvaleAuto req ID 17321BR Job Posting Title Sr Staff Systems DVT Engineer Business Unit Mobile and Wireless Group Job Description This individual will play a critical role in WLAN DVT. Day-to-day responsibility includes - Lead wireless module and system bring up activities at DVT level and qualification projects - Represent DVT as part of x-functional team for key programs - Design and evaluate new test solutions for advance wireless standards - Creating solid DVT testing procedure. - Creating test plan and tracking results - Lead other team members and delegate projects/work - Perform detail analysis of test results for various chips - Generate test reports for both internal and external customers. - Debug issues with other teams (PHY team, driver team, system team and test development team) - Mentor junior staff on RF, WLAN and other aspect of system knowledge. Job Requirements - BSEE with 7 plus year experience. Or MSEE with 5 year experience - Strong knowledge on one or more of the modern wireless communication standard include WLAN 802.11x, WiMax 802.16e and LTE, - Solid understanding of RF measurements and instrumentation such as Spectrum Analyzer, VNA, VSA, VSG, power meter. - 5 + year hands on lab experiences for Physical layer test and system test - Block diagram level understanding of RF Transmitter and Receiver design - Good communication skills - Good project management skill - Pay attention to detail - Strong analytical, diagnostic and problem solving skills - Hands on experience of bus interface such as PCI, PCIe, UART - Familiar with operating system Windows XP, Window 7, iOS and linux - Basic network knowledge - Programming experience is desirable (Phython, TCL, C/C++) Country United States State/Province California City/Town Sunnyvale Shift 1st Shift - Day Percent of Travel Required None Function Engineering Discipline Test Engineering2011-12-27 19:15:52United StatesBroadcomCalifornia17321BRCASunnyvale, CA25566424http://broadcom.jobs/xml/25566424/jobUSASunnyvaleAuto req ID 17311BR Job Posting Title Sr Staff WiFi Systems Test Engineer Business Unit Mobile and Wireless Group Job Description This person will develop, execute, and debug tests on Broadcom's world class lineup WiFi combo modules targeted at the cellular and tablet markets. Taking responsibility for one or more chips or test areas you will lead the project initial request through execution, debug, analysis and reporting. The tests will focus on the RF and physical layers including such typical parameters as EVM, and sensitivity and be run on a variety of test equipment. We work very closely with the systems team on site to get involved early in the product bring up stages and help drive them from bringup through to production, and ultimately you will see these products shipping in high volume in your favorite consumer electronics devices. This person will interact with the design team, marketing and others to create test plans, schedule test stations, and drive defects to zero. As such a proactive person with strong communications skills is desired. Job Requirements To succeed in this role the candidate should have a BSEE with 7-10 years experience, or MSEE with 5 years experience. This must include at least three years of wireless test experience at the PHY or MAC level. This experience must include familiarity with wireless communication system transmit and receive parameters. You should be able to explain at the block level the operation of a wireless tx and rx chain, including the causes of common wireless radio impairments. Engineering focused programming experience is highly desirable so you can be effective in debugging test issues and contribute to our process efficiency, preferably with Python and other linux shell scripts. It is expected that this person will be able to understand higher level plans and develop goals/milestones to achieve these while working independently and clearly documenting the work completed. This person will interact with many other teams as we work to drive defects to zero. As such a proactive person with strong communications skills is desired. Country United States State/Province California City/Town Sunnyvale Shift 1st Shift - Day Percent of Travel Required None Function Engineering Discipline Test Engineering2011-12-27 19:13:30United StatesBroadcomCalifornia17311BRCASunnyvale, CA25566335http://broadcom.jobs/xml/25566335/jobUSASunnyvaleAuto req ID 17274BR Job Posting Title Engineer, Staff II - Hardware Development Business Unit Mobile and Wireless Group Job Description BSEE and 6 yrs or equivalent required; MSEE and 3 years of RF components or systems design/ development experience. (Ph. D with relevant experience will also be considered). • The following skills/experience are required: o Solid understanding of RF front-end module (FEM) and RF system architecture, components, and specifications. o Hands-on experience with high frequency measurement equipment (including, network analyzer, spectrum analyzer, vector signal generator/analyzer, power meter). o Solid board level debugging skills and ability to oversee the PCB layout process. • The following skills/experience are strongly desired: o Strong understanding of individual RF component performance as well as its interaction at system level. o Working knowledge on transmission line theory, RF transmitter and receiver components, and EM knowledge. o 2.5D and 3D EM simulation (ADS, HFSS, etc) experience and regulatory knowledge preferred. Previous RFIC and RF FEM development and bring up experience are also a plus. o Working knowledge of wireless LAN protocols. Job Requirements BSEE or equivalent required; MSEE preferred and 6 plus years of RF components or systems design/ development experience. (Ph. D with relevant experience will also be considered). • The following skills/experience are required: o Solid understanding of RF front-end module (FEM) and RF system architecture, components, and specifications. o Hands-on experience with high frequency measurement equipment (including, network analyzer, spectrum analyzer, vector signal generator/analyzer, power meter). o Solid board level debugging skills and ability to oversee the PCB layout process. • The following skills/experience are strongly desired: o Strong understanding of individual RF component performance as well as its interaction at system level. o Working knowledge on transmission line theory, RF transmitter and receiver components, and EM knowledge. o 2.5D and 3D EM simulation (ADS, HFSS, etc) experience and regulatory knowledge preferred. Previous RFIC and RF FEM development and bring up experience are also a plus. o Working knowledge of wireless LAN protocols. Country United States State/Province California City/Town Sunnyvale Shift 1st Shift - Day Percent of Travel Required None Function Engineering Discipline Hardware Development2011-12-23 00:22:15United StatesBroadcomCalifornia17274BRCASunnyvale, CA25532096http://broadcom.jobs/xml/25532096/jobUSASunnyvaleAuto req ID 17281BR Job Posting Title Sr Staff Software Development Engineer - Wireless Networking Business Unit Mobile and Wireless Group Job Description Broadcom's Wi-Fi® product line has components for system designs including PCs, consumer devices, embedded designs, and access points. Broadcom's 802.11a/b/g/n solutions enable manufacturers to build Wi-Fi products with the performance, interoperability, security and ease-of-use that consumers and businesses demand. Responsibilities include designing C++ software to drive Broadcom's test systems to enable high volume chip production as well as software to enable detailed characterization and evaluation of RF chip and board designs. Interface with the system architecture group, outside customers (board manufacturers and developers), and both chip and board design teams. Job Requirements BSCE or equivalent required. The position requires a good understanding of software design and tools, including C++, Visual Studio, make, and software revision control. Understanding of TCP/IP basic protocols required, including socket programming. Solid debug skills are required and an understanding of client server computing is desired. Track record of working with partner companies is highly desirable. Country United States State/Province California City/Town Sunnyvale Shift 1st Shift - Day Percent of Travel Required 5% - 10% Function Engineering Discipline Software Development2011-12-21 18:04:55United StatesBroadcomCalifornia17281BRCASunnyvale, CA25494259http://broadcom.jobs/xml/25494259/jobUSASunnyvaleAuto req ID 17283BR Job Posting Title Engineer, Staff II - Software Quality Assurance Business Unit Mobile and Wireless Group Job Description Broadcom Corporation, a market leading Wireless LAN (WLAN) company based in Sunnyvale, California, is seeking highly motivated individuals to lead the system testing efforts. The job involves developing and implementing operating methods and procedures to thoroughly tests WLAN products. The candidate will work closely with hardware and software engineering teams as well external testing agencies and labs to achieve product objectives. The WLAN products are driven by software components which include complex drivers and firmware that support an array of IEEE 802.11a/b/g and 802.11n wireless devices and features (11n, WPA2, WMM, WPS1.0 & 2.0, UAPSD). You will lead one or more projects in the testing department and have the following responsibilities: a) Develop automation framework and automated test scripts for various test suites and execute them on different HW and SW platforms. b) Devise test strategies for different platforms and software environments including 3rd party applications. Build test infrastructure and upgrade them as and when needed. Optimize the existing test automation for better efficiency and reporting. c) Collect the SW and HW requirements and prepare test plans as per the requirements and get them reviewed by SW, HW and Marketing teams. d) Initiate and develop proactive methods to detect product weaknesses in a timely manner. e) Conduct tests as required with internal (checked) and external (free) builds, analyze and report results, and document and track issues in the bug tracking database. f) Provide product feedback to engineering teams, including program managers and actively engage in solutions. g) Engage and interface with external testing agencies as appropriate. h) Develop test plans and test methodologies as per system requirements and specifications. i) Mentor and guide the junior engineers as appropriate. Job Requirements You must demonstrate hands-on test automation expertise and knowledge of white box and black box testing techniques. The ideal candidate must have very good software skills to implement test harnesses and test automation, including fluency in scripting languages such as TCL/Expect, Python or Perl. Knowledge of C and C++ programming languages as well as GUI automation tools such as Silk Test, Win Runner, etc., will be desired but not mandatory. Prefer individuals who have developed and implemented test plans for Networking and Wireless products in Windows, Linux and other embedded operating platforms. Proven knowledge of communication networking is a requirement for the job. Proven track record of well documented test plan development, test plan reviews, feedback and test execution is a requirement for the job. Find the system Software bugs and report them. Track them to the proper closing. Work with Developers and other teams to debug various issues and problems that are found. The job requires excellent communication, documentation and organizational skills. The chosen candidate will be required to work with minimal supervision and have the ability to handle multiple projects in parallel. We prefer individuals who are independent thinkers with solid interpersonal and organizational skills A Bachelor of Science degree in Computer Science, EE or Math is required. A Masters of Science degree in one of the aforementioned disciplines is highly desirable. The selected individual must have seven to ten years experience in software development/testing with a proven track record of delivering production quality software products in a fast paced environment. Country United States State/Province California City/Town Sunnyvale Shift 1st Shift - Day Percent of Travel Required 5% - 10% Function Engineering Discipline Software Quality Assurance2011-12-20 20:40:04United StatesBroadcomCalifornia17283BRCASunnyvale, CA25480558http://broadcom.jobs/xml/25480558/jobUSASunnyvaleAuto req ID 17111BR Job Posting Title Engineer, Principal - Systems Design Business Unit Mobile and Wireless Group Job Description Broadcom is developing next generation Wireless (Wi-Fi) products for consumer electronics, PCs, Access Points and broadband routers. Broadcom’s AirForce family of 802.11a/b/g/n WLAN solutions are enabled across many product platforms. Wi-Fi based products are very rapidly growing, driven by Broadcom’s innovation and technology leadership. We’re looking for energetic, enthusiastic and driven engineers excited about 802.11 wireless networking, network protocols and embedded systems. In this position you will work with a team to develop and debug Wireless LAN (WLAN) chips and systems for very high volume mobile and embedded consumer electronics designs. The job spans pre-silicon architecture and HW/SW algorithm design/implementation/test to chip bring-up and characterization. Working with DSP, silicon, and RF designers in Broadcom's market leading WLAN group, you will help realize chip designs for integration into an ever increasing array of mobile and embedded devices. Job Requirements Typically requires a BS degree and 12 years of experience in the wireless design field, an MS degree and 9 years of experience in the wireless design field or a PhD and 6 years of experience in the wireless design field - Strong programming skills. Knowledge of C, Matlab, Tcl desirable. - Understanding of hardware design principles and some HDL (VHDL/Verilog) literacy. - DSP experience is desirable. - RF experience is desirable. - Must have excellent written and oral communication skills. - Must have excellent engineering problem solving skills. - Must be self motivated and comfortable working independently. Country United States State/Province California City/Town Sunnyvale Shift 1st Shift - Day Percent of Travel Required 5% - 10% Function Engineering Discipline Systems Design2011-12-20 20:38:48United StatesBroadcomCalifornia17111BRCASunnyvale, CA25480542http://broadcom.jobs/xml/25480542/jobUSAIrvineAuto req ID 17296BR Job Posting Title Production Planner Business Unit Operations/QA Job Description 1. Will work with marketing and sales to understand the customers' requirements/forecasts and put that information into a usable format for Broadcom suppliers 2. Communicate proactively within the entire planning operation (Singapore included) 3. Provide timely and accurate updates on all manufacturing capacity reports 4. Work with suppliers to secure capacity to support the forecasts, flagging issues and working to correct issues before they become a problem 5. Interface with QA and engineering to understand all technical issues and the relative effects on material flow 6. Provide timely and accurate forecasts to all suppliers 7. Contribute in the development and maintenance of a dynamic capacity model Job Requirements - BA/BS degree in Operations Management, Economics, or Project Management. - 0-3 years Planning experience or knowledge in the semiconductor industry - Strong analytical skills - Proficient in Microsoft Excel - Ability to manage multiple, independent projects under tight time constraints - Able to communicate effectively through all levels of the organization Country United States State/Province California City/Town Irvine Shift 1st Shift - Day Percent of Travel Required None Function Operations Discipline Production Planning2011-12-20 20:37:30United StatesBroadcomCalifornia17296BRCAIrvine, CA25480511http://broadcom.jobs/xml/25480511/jobUSASan JoseAuto req ID 17201BR Job Posting Title Sr Product Line Manager Business Unit Infrastructure and Networking Job Description The Ethernet Networking team at Broadcom in San Jose is seeking a seasoned product marketing lead to own outbound marketing of switching products within the Service Provider OEMs. Leveraging Broadcom’s leadership position, this marketing prime will drive strategic engagements in high-growth areas that include mobile backhaul, next-generation broadband, and packet optical transport. With Carrier Ethernet delivering on the promise of high-bandwidth access technologies, this position at the world's leading switch silicon vendor offers unparalleled industry influence and visibility. Success factors for this position will include: - Within the first six months, develop a marketing plan to service a well-defined segment within the Service Provider space, including an overview of all key customer targets, end system requirements and configurations, strategy to align with customer roadmaps, positioning goals, and competitive analysis - Within the first year, become the primary Broadcom switch marketing representative at major customer accounts within the segment, developing relationships with key decision makers and a comprehensive understanding of key market requirements - Recognition within the business unit as Broadcom’s marketing expert on the chosen segment, delivering clear guidance on roadmap technology requirements and success factors - Development of pricing strategies and cost guidance for roadmap development - Production of compellling collateral for direct customer engagement and drive external promotion and communications: press releases,trade shows, and press interviews Requirements: Marketing experience with Semiconductor or Service Provider OEM is preferred, and if you have the skills, background, and drive to deliver the objectives above we would love to hear from you. Job Requirements Semiconductor marketing and networking technology expertise is ideal. Country United States State/Province California City/Town San Jose Shift Not Applicable Percent of Travel Required 10% - 25% Function Marketing Discipline Product Marketing2011-12-19 19:05:17United StatesBroadcomCalifornia17201BRCASan Jose, CA25450961http://broadcom.jobs/xml/25450961/jobUSASunnyvaleAuto req ID 17080BR Job Posting Title Engineer, Principal - Product Applications Business Unit Mobile and Wireless Group Job Description You are a highly experienced, motivated, self-starter who requires little guidance. You will be responsible for all documentation-related activities as an individual contributor. You must demonstrate excellent understanding of the English language to generate and maintain clear and concise documentation. You must have superior personal and organizational skills to lead, manage, and drive projects from start to finish. Your organization skills will be used daily as you collect, track and filter information from many sources. You have been involved in supporting a complex integrated device from a hardware and system perspective. You will be supporting an entire device which consists of dozens of individual processing blocks and interfaces. You will be the primary interface on device issues for customers, FAEs, ASIC and SW Engineering, Product Engineering, and Marketing. You will be working with others in a team and also individually. When high profile issues arise, you may be assigned to lead a diverse group to resolve those issues. The role of ASIC Applications Engineer is challenging and diverse. The position encompasses, but is not limited to, typical applications engineer and systems engineering responsibilities. * (Typical Applications Engineer responsibilities) - Generating and maintaining device documentation such as datasheets, app notes, programming guides, errata, and training material - Provide support for customers, FAEs, and HW/platform and SW engineering, ASIC engineering - Coordinating various internal groups to support customers and FAEs - Working with marketing to generate specific customer documentation - Experience with board-level design and debug, familiar with signal-integrity techniques for high-speed design - Experience with debugging device and board issues using standard test instrumentation such as oscilloscopes and logic analyzers - Experience with modern VLSI digital design with Verilog HDL -- can read and understand Verilog - Experience with low-level (firmware, device driver) software -- can read and understand C/C++ code, must be able to write code when necessary - Assist product engineering with device characterization * (Typical Systems Engineering responsibilities) - Experienced with documenting highly-integrated complex devices including integrated analog blocks - Tasked to understand and fully document modules which have little to no existing documentation - Writing detailed device functional specifications for engineering and customers from a system-level and device-level perspective - Working with ASIC engineering, SW engineering, platform, and customer teams to resolve design and documentation-related issues * Prior experience with cell-phone design with baseband devices is highly desired. * Prior experience with GSM/GPRS/EDGE, W-CDMA, 2G, 3GPP, HSPA is highly desired. * In-depth knowledge and prior experience with the following interfaces and technologies is desired, but not necessary. You will become familiar with these and other while on the job. - DigRF - Audio (mics, analog drivers, and filtering concepts) - I2S digital audio - PCM - I2C - Mobile SDRAM - Flash (NOR, NAND, e.MMC) - LCD (MIPI DBI-B, Z80/M68, DBI-C, DSI, DPI) - Camera (Legacy parallel and CSI-2) - SIM - UART - SDIO/SPI/SSP - TV Out (e.g., HDMI) - Image Processing, JPEG - Video (DVB-H, MPEG, H.264, H.263) - ARM Cortex A9, ARM9, and ARM11 processors, ARM ETM interface - JTAG, PTI Job Requirements Typically requires a BS degree and 12 years of experience or an MS degree and 9 years of experience or a PhD and 6 years of experience Must have prior experience with generating and maintaining core ASIC documentation on highly integrated devices: 1) Datasheet -- high-level overview, electricals, thermals, and mechanical for HW design 2) Programmer's Guide -- functional description and use of subsystems and functional blocks at a device-driver level 3) Programmer's Reference -- register database for Programmer's Guide Must have front-end digital design (FPGA or ASIC) experience using verilog, can read and understand code HW (schematic capture and layout) and SW (C, C++) design experience is highly valued. Country United States State/Province California City/Town Sunnyvale Shift 1st Shift - Day Percent of Travel Required 5% - 10% Function Engineering Discipline Product Applications2011-12-14 22:17:49United StatesBroadcomCalifornia17080BRCASunnyvale, CA25359777http://broadcom.jobs/xml/25359777/jobUSASunnyvaleAuto req ID 17008BR Job Posting Title Mobile Systems Software Engineer Business Unit Mobile and Wireless Group Job Description We are looking for an embedded mobile systems software engineer who has demonstrated expertise in 3 or more of the following: -- Device drivers for wireless modems such as LTE/3G/2G, WiFi etc. -- Deep knowledge of host interfaces such as HSIC/USB, SDIO etc. -- Intimate knowledge of device enumeration sequence at HW level -- BSP design, development and debugging -- AXI/EMT, JTAG, USB analyzer etc. trace/debug tools -- Crash dump analysis -- Power management -- Boot ROM development -- Throughput, latency, power and other embedded system performance aspects Job Requirements - M.S. and 9 years experience or a PhD and 6 years experience - Must have had project lifecycle experience on a mobile/embedded product e.g. developing Android Smartphone with LTE or 3G, WiFi and BT - Excellent oral and written communication skills - Must have excellent knowledge in the following areas: o Smartphone Software Architecture o Power Management o Modem Driver architecture o Performance optimization o Telephony and Data Connection Management o Middleware/Framework -- Device drivers for wireless modems such as LTE/3G/2G, WiFi etc. -- Deep knowledge of host interfaces such as HSIC/USB, SDIO etc. -- Intimate knowledge of device enumeration sequence at HW level -- BSP design, development and debugging -- AXI/EMT, JTAG, USB analyzer etc. trace/debug tools -- Crash dump analysis -- Power management -- Boot ROM development -- Throughput, latency, power and other embedded system performance aspects - Ideal candidate would also have had experience in two or more of the following aspects: • Provisioning and Management SW such as OMA-DM • Smartphone Hardware Architecture • Intimate knowledge of some industry standards, e.g. 1. Networking standards: IETF RFC-s, IPv4/IPv6, Mobile IP, etc. 2. Cellular standards like 1x-EVDO, HSPA, WiMAX, LTE, etc. 3. LAN/PAN standards such as IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n, BT, etc. 4. HW interface standard like USB2.0, SDIO, etc. • HW/RF design • Product design • Project planning and execution (Android, iOS, Windows Mobile, MeeGo, Symbian, Palm, etc.) Country United States State/Province California City/Town Sunnyvale Shift 1st Shift - Day Percent of Travel Required 5% - 10% Function Engineering Discipline Software Systems2011-12-09 22:01:43United StatesBroadcomCalifornia17008BRCASunnyvale, CA25280600http://broadcom.jobs/xml/25280600/jobUSASunnyvaleAuto req ID 16593BR Job Posting Title Manager, Test Engineering Business Unit Mobile and Wireless Group Job Description Manage product integration and system test of cellular wireless modems Job Requirements - Expert knowledge of 3GPP Wireless standards. - Expert knowledge of commercial eNodeB emulators and wireless test equipment - Proven record of planning and executing 3GPP compliance tests and releasing products to the field - Ability to manage and mentor a test team. Country United States State/Province California City/Town Sunnyvale Shift 1st Shift - Day Percent of Travel Required 10% - 25% Function Engineering Discipline Test Engineering2011-12-09 22:01:18United StatesBroadcomCalifornia16593BRCASunnyvale, CA25280579http://broadcom.jobs/xml/25280579/jobUSASan DiegoAuto req ID 16814BR Job Posting Title Systems Design & Architecture (Sr. Principal Engineer) Business Unit Mobile and Wireless Group Job Description The candidate should have 10+ years of experience in system and/or architecture in cellular mobile phone with emphasis in memory, processor and graphics architecture. Successful candidate shall have experience in defining the overall low power system architecture involving processor, cache, memory partition, internal interconnect, external interfaces and standards, memory interface, graphics processing and overall clocking architecture to generate optimum system power. System experience including system loading, MIPS analysis, interfaces, bandwidth optimization is also required. As described above, this candidate should have both breadth and depth in system architecture experience. It is required to have some technology depth in the following areas: • Microprocessor, Memory, Cache and Interconnect Architecture and Optimization • Memory Controller Technology Knowledge: LP-DDR2/3, eMMC/MMC/SD, Flash Memory (NOR, NAND), WideIO, UFS, etc. • Graphics Processing Technology • Cellular Connectivity Protocols (USB, MIPI, etc.) • Software and Hardware Interaction • Platform design consideration (interface compatibility and PCB considerations) and peripheral component selection • Overall Platform System Control: Power Up/Down, Clock Distribution and Control • System level modeling • SOC (System-On-Chip) development, focusing on low power optimization • Peripherals involved in the cellular baseband design • Internal SOC system interconnect • Firmware and Hardware Partition • Critical system trade-off understanding, e.g. loading, choice of hardware accelerators, internal vs. external bandwidth optimization, power efficiency, etc. • Experience in writing system specification • Excellent team collaboration and communications Experience and knowledge in some of these areas is also a plus: • General multimedia knowledge, e.g. video, image processing • RFIC interface and Modem operations • Chip level modeling experience desirable • Audio Processing • Security and DRM Education: Master Degree in EE or Computer Science is required Job Requirements The candidate should have 10+ years of experience in system and/or architecture in cellular mobile phone with emphasis in memory, processor and graphics architecture. Successful candidate shall have experience in defining the overall low power system architecture involving processor, cache, memory partition, internal interconnect, external interfaces and standards, memory interface, graphics processing and overall clocking architecture to generate optimum system power. System experience including system loading, MIPS analysis, interfaces, bandwidth optimization is also required. As described above, this candidate should have both breadth and depth in system architecture experience. It is required to have some technology depth in the following areas: • Microprocessor, Memory, Cache and Interconnect Architecture and Optimization • Memory Controller Technology Knowledge: LP-DDR2/3, eMMC/MMC/SD, Flash Memory (NOR, NAND), WideIO, UFS, etc. • Graphics Processing Technology • Cellular Connectivity Protocols (USB, MIPI, etc.) • Software and Hardware Interaction • Platform design consideration (interface compatibility and PCB considerations) and peripheral component selection • Overall Platform System Control: Power Up/Down, Clock Distribution and Control • System level modeling • SOC (System-On-Chip) development, focusing on low power optimization • Peripherals involved in the cellular baseband design • Internal SOC system interconnect • Firmware and Hardware Partition • Critical system trade-off understanding, e.g. loading, choice of hardware accelerators, internal vs. external bandwidth optimization, power efficiency, etc. • Experience in writing system specification • Excellent team collaboration and communications Experience and knowledge in some of these areas is also a plus: • General multimedia knowledge, e.g. video, image processing • RFIC interface and Modem operations • Chip level modeling experience desirable • Audio Processing • Security and DRM Education: Master Degree in EE or Computer Science is required Country United States State/Province California City/Town San Diego Shift 1st Shift - Day Percent of Travel Required 5% - 10% Function Engineering Discipline Systems Design2011-11-29 19:24:09United StatesBroadcomCalifornia16814BRCASan Diego, CA25089952http://broadcom.jobs/xml/25089952/jobUSAIrvineAuto req ID 16915BR Job Posting Title Engineer, Principal - IC Design Business Unit Mobile and Wireless Group Job Description Broadcom is developing solutions supporting the next generation of 3G and 4G high-speed mobile technologies. As part of the CellAirity™ Mobile Platform, Broadcom offers a family of HSDPA (High-Speed Downlink Packet Access), WCDMA (Wideband Code Division Multiple-Access), EDGE (Enhanced Data Rates for GSM Evolution), GPRS (General Packet Radio Services) and GSM (Global System for Mobile Communication) baseband processors for use in cellular handsets, PC cards and other wireless-enabled consumer electronics. In This role, you will be responsible for RTL design/improvisations, synthesis, timing closure & support for a series of complex DRAM memory controllers. You will be responsible for design & implementation of high speed memory interfaces like LPDDR2/LPDDR3/DDR2/DDR3 etc. This role will include analyzing the design for performance & fixing reported issues. You will support tapeout related activities for the IP block. Job Requirements Typically requires a BS degree and 12 years of experience or an MS degree and 9 years of experience or a PhD and 6 years of experience. 6+ yrs of industry experience in design & implementation of high speed memory interfaces like DDR1/DDR2/DDR3/LPDDR2 etc. You should have very good knowledge in verilog HDL & should be well verse in using synopsys synthesis / sta tools. Knowledge in setting up / running spice simulation & board / substrate design experience is desirable. Country United States State/Province California City/Town Irvine Shift 1st Shift - Day Percent of Travel Required 5% - 10% Function Engineering Discipline IC Design2011-11-28 23:25:43United StatesBroadcomCalifornia16915BRCAIrvine, CA25070338http://broadcom.jobs/xml/25070338/jobUSAIrvineAuto req ID 16919BR Job Posting Title Engineer, Principal - IC Design Business Unit Mobile and Wireless Group Job Description Broadcom's Baseband chipsets and system solutions provide the technology to make smart cell phone call a reality. Providing baseband, PMU, RF system and complete software support to OEMs and system integrators, Broadcom's Baseband chips enable low power cell phone communication and the wireless sharing of data among scores of electronic devices from mobile phones. As an engineering team member, you will contribute to the design, development and verification of Broadcom's highly successful baseband SOCs. Responsibilities include: • Participate in block level architecture design, rtl coding • Author detailed design documents • Develop and execute thorough simulation and lab verification plan • Participate in the emulation platform development and lab debugging • Participate in synthesis, static timing analysis, DFT Job Requirements Typically requires BS degree and 12 years of experience or an MS degree and 9 years of experience or a PhD and 6 years of experience • Excellent knowledge of communication systems and high speed digital circuit design. • Strong analytical and problem solving skills as well as hands-on lab debugging skills. • Good knowledge of RTL simulation and synthesis. • In-depth knowledge for design for low power and design for test and design for manufacturing. • Good knowledge for standard IO interfaces including I2C, SPI, PCM, SDIO, NAND, eMMC, SLIMBus. • Good knowledge for ARM processor based architecture and bus protocols. • Good Knowledge in languages relevant to the ASIC development process including Verilog, VHDL, Unix/Perl Scripting, and C. • Experience with High-level Synthesis in design and verification is a plus. • Self-motivated, excellent communication skills and ability to excel in a team environment. Country United States State/Province California City/Town Irvine Shift 1st Shift - Day Percent of Travel Required 5% - 10% Function Engineering Discipline IC Design2011-11-28 23:23:44United StatesBroadcomCalifornia16919BRCAIrvine, CA25070249http://broadcom.jobs/xml/25070249/jobUSASunnyvaleAuto req ID 16752BR Job Posting Title Principal - Software Development & Applications Engineer Business Unit Mobile and Wireless Group Job Description We’re looking for energetic, enthusiastic and driven engineers excited about 802.11 wireless networking (WLAN/WiFi), network protocols and embedded systems. Like seeing your work on the shelves of your favorite electronics store? Do you want to be part of enabling the newest and coolest gadgets then come and talk to us. Broadcom is the leader in WiFi connectivity. * Develop WLAN protocols and features * Work with leading OS providers to help them implement new features in their operating system * Work with tier1 OEMs to help them integrate BRCM WiFi solution on their platform * Work with customers to understand requirements, aligning direction and interest, providing technical leadership, innovating beyond the basic needs * Full life-cycle software engineering of pure software features as well as integrating with sliicon * Occasional work with Standards groups to implement new standards Job Requirements * Strong knowledge of 802.11 * Good networking knowledge of TCP/IP * Strong hold of C” programming * Sound knowledge of device driver development. Specially network device driver is plus with respect to how TCP/IP stack would interact with driver under various OS's * Very strong understanding of system primitive usage like Semaphore, Spin-lock, critical section, event, message queue etc. * Ability to identify issues in the driver synchronization between different threads, also between interaction of application and kernel space * Strong working knowledge of interrupt handling in the device driver and issues surrounding DMA/Cache/SMP etc * Ability to identify bottle neck in the driver performance and be able to propose solution to overcome CPU utilization and data throughput issues * Knowledge of various host bus's like SDIO, SPI, USB & PCI. * Need strong knowledge of internal working of one of the embedded OS Linux, Android, Windows 8, Or Win Phone ** WPA Supplicant knowledge is a plus ** Open source development is a plus ** Detailed knowledge of SDIO is plus ** Good knowledge of USB is plus Other Job responsibilities -10-20% Traveling required (depends upon individual) -Willing/capable of interacting with customer effectively Country United States State/Province California City/Town Sunnyvale Shift 1st Shift - Day Percent of Travel Required 10% - 25% Function Engineering Discipline Software Applications2011-11-22 21:06:20United StatesBroadcomCalifornia16752BRCASunnyvale, CA25007184http://broadcom.jobs/xml/25007184/jobUSASunnyvaleAuto req ID 16813BR Job Posting Title DSP Software Engineer - Multiple positions/levels* Business Unit Mobile and Wireless Group Job Description Broadcom is developing solutions supporting the next generation of 3G and 4G high-speed mobile technologies. Broadcom offers a family of baseband processors, power management ASIC and RF ASIC for use in cellular handsets, PC cards and other wireless-enabled consumer electronics. This position is within the Embedded Mobile group working on leading edge 4G LTE chipsets. In this role you will be a Senior Individual contributor in a 4G Wireless PHY software development team. Job Requirements * 10+ years of hands-on experience developing L1 software for Wireless modems. * Proficiency with all aspects of delivering robust wireless phy software from algorithms, development, qualification and testing, and SP deployment support is required. * Proven track record of delivering multiple large software products to volume production * Solid understanding and experience of OFDMA wireless modem design and signal processing * Prior experience with vector DSPs a strong plus * Prior Wi-Fi/WiMAX/3G/LTE UE design experience is a strong plus * Pro-active, detail-oriented and effective working in a multi-tasking environment. Country United States State/Province California City/Town Sunnyvale Shift 1st Shift - Day Percent of Travel Required 10% - 25% Function Engineering Discipline Software Development2011-11-22 21:06:20United StatesBroadcomCalifornia16813BRCASunnyvale, CA25007182http://broadcom.jobs/xml/25007182/jobUSASunnyvaleAuto req ID 16783BR Job Posting Title Sr Manager, Software Engineering - Development Business Unit Mobile and Wireless Group Job Description In this role, the candidate will: - Manage a local team of 5-10 engineers focusing on embedded firmware development - Work with Program Management, and the Applications team in delivering driver and firmware releases. The job involves scoping and planning the releases based on the requirements, new chips getting ready, new features being delivered and bandwidth availability of the development team. - Manage feature development and associated technical issues through the release cycle. - Provide technical guidance to the bug review board in the final stages of the release cycle - Work on evaluating issues as they unfold, prioritizing them, and managing the resources to address them - Provide technical guidance to the direct team of engineers as well as engineers in other groups and locations assisting in releases - Generate builds and manage branches for the release - Work closely with program management to generate release notes Job Requirements - A Masters degree and 6 years of experience or a Bachelors with 8 years experience is required. - Experience in managing technical teams and experience in working with marketing teams. Experience in working with remote teams is also required - Prior knowledge and experience in networking and developing 802.11 wireless products required - Attention to detail and commitment to high quality/error free deliverables - Excellent organizational skills, self-driven, and eager to learn - Excellent communication skills (verbal and writing) and good teamwork capabilities Country United States State/Province California City/Town Sunnyvale Shift 1st Shift - Day Percent of Travel Required 5% - 10% Function Engineering Discipline Software Development2011-11-22 21:06:20United StatesBroadcomCalifornia16783BRCASunnyvale, CA25007180http://broadcom.jobs/xml/25007180/jobUSASanta ClaraAuto req ID 16981BR Job Posting Title Engineer, Sr Staff - Software Development Business Unit Mobile and Wireless Group Job Description We are looking for a strong embedded software developer with expertise in the areas of design, development of embedded software applications and device drivers to support multi-touch controller. Candidate must be able to develop and integrate device drivers and test applications in mobile OS' like Android/Linux, Windows Phone, and also desktop OS like Windows 7. He/she should be able to resolve complex software, hardware, and systems issues such as board bring-up and integration, and should be able to provide support for performance testing etc. Job Requirements 1. Masters degree or higher preferred along with at least 3 years of relevant work experience in the area of embedded software development 2. Strong knowledge of C and C++ programming languages is essential 3. Proficiency in any scripting language is required 4. Excellent oral and written communication skills is essential with experience in writing application notes 5. Experience with at least one mobile OS - Android, Windows/windows Mobile, iOS, etc. is required 6. Capacitive touch screen controller domain knowledge is a very strong plus 7. Exposure to GUI application development is a plus 8. Must be self-reliant, self-motivated and able to work multiple tasks under pressure and tight timescales Country United States State/Province California City/Town Santa Clara Shift 1st Shift - Day Percent of Travel Required 25% - 50% Function Engineering Discipline Software Development2011-11-22 21:05:33United StatesBroadcomCalifornia16981BRCASanta Clara, CA25007151http://broadcom.jobs/xml/25007151/jobUSASunnyvaleAuto req ID 16820BR Job Posting Title Software Engineer - 4G Protocol Stack - Multiple positions/levels Business Unit Mobile and Wireless Group Job Description Protocol Stack Software Engineer to design, develop and debug protocol stacks for 4G wireless systems. Responsibilities: - Design, development, integration and testing of 4G wireless systems - Inter-operability testing with Wireless Network systems - Wireless system performance optimization - Preparation of design and test documents for 4G Wireless systems Job Requirements - M.S. or B.S. in Computer Science or Electrical Engineering - MS and 7+ years experience, or BS and 9+ years experience in design & development of wireless systems - Excellent embedded programming skills in C/C++ - Knowledge of Real time operating systems - Knowledge of IP networking protocols and wireless standards - Good written and verbal communication skills Country United States State/Province California City/Town Sunnyvale Shift 1st Shift - Day Percent of Travel Required 5% - 10% Function Engineering Discipline Software Development2011-11-22 21:05:32United StatesBroadcomCalifornia16820BRCASunnyvale, CA25007149http://broadcom.jobs/xml/25007149/jobUSASunnyvaleAuto req ID 16804BR Job Posting Title Engineer, Principal - Software Development Business Unit Mobile and Wireless Group Job Description Broadcom is developing next generation Wireless (Wi-Fi) products for consumer electronics, PCs, Access Points and broadband routers. Broadcom’s AirForce family of 802.11a/b/g/n WLAN solutions are enabled across many product platforms. Wi-Fi based products are very rapidly growing, driven by Broadcom’s innovation and technology leadership. We’re looking for energetic, enthusiastic and driven engineers excited about 802.11 wireless networking, network protocols and embedded systems. The job responsibilities include: - Architecting and implementing 802.11 features and extensions in the driver. - Developing drivers and applications for a variety of embedded operating systems and Broadcom Communications chipsets. - Making optimizations for power and memory footprints on the firmware and host drivers/software. - Low level hardware bring-up and debugging of the firmware and drivers Job Requirements Typically requires a BS degree and 9 years of experience, an MS degree and 6 years of experience or a PhD and 3 years of experience in application and driver software development on one or more embedded operating systems. - An understanding of networking and preferably 802.11 protocols and the knowledge of the latest Standards based features is desirable. - Direct driver and systems level experience with embedded operating systems such as Linux/Android or Windows is required. Experience with WindowsMobile/CE, Symbian, pSOS, or other real time Oss are desirable. - Networking driver experience is required, and knowledge about networking concepts is expected. - Chip bringup experience is highly desirable. Understanding of hardware issues, working with hardware engineers with bus and logic analyzers is mandatory. - Knowledge on power saving techniques for embedded devices is desired. - Must have knowledge of common industry standard buses, with emphasis on SDIO, SPI, PCI and USB. - Must have mastered OS concepts of: Process, DMA engines, interrupts, Interrupt Handling, Global Interrupt Handling, Timers, Memory Virtualization, Threads, IPC, user space, race conditions and perimeter locking. - Must have strong system software experience. - Prior experience with ARM and MIPS architecture is required. Experience with ARM platforms, tools and understanding ARM assembly highly desirable. THUMB modes, usage of profilers, OS/driver porting to ARM desirable - Strong C programming skills necessary. Country United States State/Province California City/Town Sunnyvale Shift 1st Shift - Day Percent of Travel Required 5% - 10% Function Engineering Discipline Software Development2011-11-18 02:49:42United StatesBroadcomCalifornia16804BRCASunnyvale, CA24936104http://broadcom.jobs/xml/24936104/jobUSASunnyvaleAuto req ID 16704BR Job Posting Title RF Applications Engineer Business Unit Mobile and Wireless Group Job Description Join the worldwide Wireless LAN leaders! We are looking for an energetic, professional Hardware Applications Engineer based in Sunnyvale, CA to work in the fast-growing 802.11 wireless LAN technology segment. You'll be working directly with industry-leading customers throughout the world to integrate Broadcom’s WLAN chipsets into their products such as smart phones, tablets, PC and home networks, HDTV adapters and more. Imagine seeing these products on store shelves and knowing that you were a key contributor in making them successful! The duties of this position are: • Provide Applications Engineering support for customers designing-in the WLAN section of their smartphones, tablets and other embedded products • Review and critique schematics and layouts of customers’ board designs • Test, characterize and optimize the WLAN performance on customers’ board designs • Resolve all hardware problems to ensure customer’s product performance is best-in-class • Provide applications support for WLAN and related wireless technologies including WLAN, Bluetooth, GPS, FM and cellular • Design customer-specific application boards • Work with internal chip, systems and software engineering to debug and verify new chips and reference boards • Write Application Notes and Datasheets • Train FAEs in RF and WLAN applications Job Requirements • Experience in RF board design, test, characterization and debug up to at least 6GHz • Experience in RF and WLAN system performance testing, including use of network analyzer, VSA etc. • Experience with schematic capture, layout and related CAD tools for RF board designs • Ability to design and execute engineering experiments in RF and embedded systems • Strong team-player and practical hands-on problem solver • Diplomatic and responsive attitude towards customers under all circumstances • Good English verbal and written communication skills • MSEE/BSEE plus minimum 3 years relevant experience Country United States State/Province California City/Town Sunnyvale Shift 1st Shift - Day Percent of Travel Required 5% - 10% Function Engineering Discipline Hardware Development2011-11-08 20:22:01United StatesBroadcomCalifornia16704BRCASunnyvale, CA24756269http://broadcom.jobs/xml/24756269/jobUSAIrvineAuto req ID 16533BR Job Posting Title Purchasing Manager Facilities Business Unit Finance Job Description Sourcing Manager of Facilities will be responsible for optimizing indirect spend by leading global strategic sourcing initiatives and developing strategies for sourcing specific service categories. The position will work closely with the Facilities management team on construction projects, facilities services & equipment maintenance, furniture, janitorial, security and other departments as required. Duties: •Creation and administration of Request for Information (RFI), Request for Quote (RFQ), and Request for Proposal (RFP), development of statements of work, service level agreements, with minimal direction. •Implement a RFx documentation review process. •Lead and facilitate supplier selection, analysis of supplier responses and quotes, and contract negotiations. •Develop strong relationships with internal business partners to engage them on a timely basis as appropriate to ensure agreements are consistent with company objectives and standards. •Implement a standard process to summarize the bid process based upon the due diligence performed to reach the final selection. •Assist in supplier performance reviews with internal business groups to measure compliance to documented performance levels, identify development areas, perform root cause analysis, establish corrective action plans for improved performance and delivery, and follow-up actions. •Develop and execute strategies to maximize costs by identifying and qualifying savings potential for specific spend categories. •Track Project costs to ensure budgets are not overspent. •Work with international buyers and facilities managers to source local suppliers. Requirements: •8 to 10 years leadership experience in sourcing, negotiating, market analysis, RFx development, and contract development in a corporate and/or consulting services environment. •Bachelor’s degree in business administration, finance, accounting, or related discipline. •MBA preferred •Proficient in sourcing facilities related goods and services, construction, utilities, maintenance services, general goods and services, and other indirect categories. •Strong project management skills. •Able to manage multiple projects simultaneously. •Excellent written and verbal communications skills. •Highly proficient in MS office applications. •Ability to perform in a fast paced and goal oriented environment •Skilled in financial analysis and developing cost benefit models •Excellent analytical and problem solving skills - Experience in implementing or using ERP systems preferably SAP SRM. Job Requirements Requirements: •8 to 10 years leadership experience in sourcing, negotiating, market analysis, RFx development, and contract development in a corporate and/or consulting services environment. •Bachelor’s degree in business administration, finance, accounting, or related discipline. •MBA preferred •Proficient in sourcing facilities related goods and services, construction, utilities, maintenance services, general goods and services, and other indirect categories. •Strong project management skills. •Able to manage multiple projects simultaneously. •Excellent written and verbal communications skills. •Highly proficient in MS office applications. •Ability to perform in a fast paced and goal oriented environment •Skilled in financial analysis and developing cost benefit models •Excellent analytical and problem solving skills - Experience in implementing or using ERP systems preferably SAP SRM. Country United States State/Province California City/Town Irvine Shift 1st Shift - Day Percent of Travel Required 5% - 10% Function Finance Discipline Buyer2011-11-04 20:21:16United StatesBroadcomCalifornia16533BRCAIrvine, CA24695779http://broadcom.jobs/xml/24695779/jobUSAIrvineAuto req ID 16633BR Job Posting Title Customer Service Representative, Staff Business Unit Sales Job Description Enter Job Description Here Job Requirements Proven excellent oral and verbal communication skills. Have great interpersonal skills to build relationships and cooperation within other departments. Have the ability to multitask and learn new job requirements/functions. Have ability and leadership to direct other team member in support roles. Has substantial understanding of the job, and applies knowledge and skills to complete a wide range of tasks. Works on assignments that are moderately difficult, requiring judgment in resolving issues or in making recommendations. Normally receives little to no instruction on daily work, general instructions on newly introduced assignments. Minimum High School Graduate (College Level Preferred) 5 Years Customer Service or like experience Country United States State/Province California City/Town Irvine Shift 1st Shift - Day Percent of Travel Required None Function Sales Discipline Customer Service2011-11-04 20:19:18United StatesBroadcomCalifornia16633BRCAIrvine, CA24695709http://broadcom.jobs/xml/24695709/jobUSAIrvineAuto req ID 16558BR Job Posting Title Director, Sales Systems and Support Business Unit Sales Job Description Primary responsibility is to lead the SAP next Generation ERP for the Global Sales organization. The Project will deliver a new ERP system, along with a number of peripheral systems to transform the foundational business processes at Broadcom. The Sales organization needs a leader to own the process design and work with the Project to realize the Sales processes in the technology solution and ensure they integrate with the other parts of the business. • Works with the Sales/Order Management team to define business requirements and reengineering opportunities to ensure that these requirements are understood and prioritized by the ERP team. •Works with consultants refine SAP requirements for the Sales team. •Helps deploy new ERP system and leads training of new ERP system to Sales users. •Works with the Sr. Director of Sales Operations to prioritize IT projects. •Leads a team of resources in Irvine and Singapore to deliver the Project Job Requirements •10+ years experience in semiconductor industry, tier one consulting firms or technology sales project management •Previous experience in implementing supply chain solutions (order management) for SAP within the semiconductor or technology industry •Familiarity in managing databases or database management •College degree required, MBA preferred •Computer literate •Extremely detail oriented •Excellent verbal/written communication skills •Articulate •Multi-task orientated •Quick learner •Must be self- motivated, and self directed •Ability to handle high levels of responsibility •Strong organizational skills •Enthusiastic/assertive/tactful/diplomatic •Ability to work independently and under stress •Must work well in a matrixed / cross functional environment •Experience with process/ procedural development Country United States State/Province California City/Town Irvine Shift 1st Shift - Day Percent of Travel Required 5% - 10% Function Sales Discipline Sales Administration2011-11-03 00:37:26United StatesBroadcomCalifornia16558BRCAIrvine, CA24554639http://broadcom.jobs/xml/24554639/jobUSAIrvineAuto req ID 16506BR Job Posting Title Administrative Assistant - Project Assistant Business Unit Information Services Job Description This position performs a variety of complex office tasks and is dedicated to a specific group of managers and/or employees, relieving engineers and management of complex administrative tasks and projects by identifying and anticipating administrative support expectations and requirements. This position requires someone operating independently with minimal supervision to initiate, manage and conclude projects. Duties include coordinating multifaceted schedules and activities, placing orders for supplies and services, in addition to tracking progress and results. This position is responsible for providing administrative support for one or more business units and may also assist staff based in other offices. This position will take a lead role in the assessment and execution of administrative tasks and projects for an assigned business unit and must be able to motivate and mentor fellow members of the administrative team to ensure the successful completion of allocated tasks. This position is responsible for performing administrative tasks for a dedicated business unit, an individual, or multiple individuals exclusively such as: managing multiple calendars, scheduling meetings, coordinating domestic and international travel arrangements, tracking and processing business related expenses, maintaining confidential and complex department database records and files, maintaining department SharePoint websites, event coordination, screening incoming calls and routing them to the appropriate party promptly and efficiently, maintaining organizational flow charts ensuring consistency and accuracy, distributing documents, generating reports and meeting presentations, tracking and following up on staff projects, reading/routing incoming mail and/or documentation, and working on various special projects as requested. This position is responsible for substantial calendar management, requiring interface with both internal and external contacts. This position has a solid understanding of the organization and corresponds with internal and external contacts to ensure that projects and tasks are completed in a timely manner. This position requires an understanding of the specific needs of the management team within the assigned dedicated group/individual(s) and will meet with the management staff as needed to discuss and comprehend meeting, travel and project support requirements, to be able to take direction and/or follow up on action items. This position serves as a liaison and/or the initial point of contact for administrative functions, works closely with the business unit Executive Assistant(s), and assists in providing guidance and/or assigning tasks to other administrative staff. This position will communicate and interrelate effectively with a diverse group of internal and external contacts (administrative peers, management, external guests, vendors, visitors) at all levels and must be able to interact with a high level of professionalism. This position is exposed to company proprietary and company strategic information and a high degree of confidentiality is crucial to this role. The general work shift is an eight-hour day between the hours of 8 am and 6 pm, Monday through Friday with occasional over-time. Four years or more of related experience or equivalent combination of education and experience. Experience in a large organization preferred. Associates Degree or equivalent is preferred. Skills: ACE - Employee directory tool • ASR - Automated Shipping Request • Cliqbook - Domestic and international online travel arrangement • eHire - Resume & requisition management tool • Infotriever - Updates travel itineraries into electronic calendars • MeetingPlace - Conference call scheduling • MS Office - Excel, PowerPoint, Word, Outlook (advanced level) • Office phone system - Voicemail, call transfer, call hold, call park, conference call, and lookup features • Org Plus/Visio - Organizational flow chart creation • PeopleSoft - Expense reporting, invoice activity, and timesheet processing tool • Performance Management Tool - Employee goal progress online tool • Remedy - Case assignee, tracking, and updates • SharePoint - Worldwide online administrative and BU support resource tool • WebReq - Check requests, purchase orders, PARs, PANs, and WebContract • Type 30+ wpm Job Requirements This position performs a variety of complex office tasks and is dedicated to a specific group of managers and/or employees, relieving engineers and management of complex administrative tasks and projects by identifying and anticipating administrative support expectations and requirements. This position requires someone operating independently with minimal supervision to initiate, manage and conclude projects. Duties include coordinating multifaceted schedules and activities, placing orders for supplies and services, in addition to tracking progress and results.Four years or more of related experience or equivalent combination of education and experience. Experience in a large organization preferred. Associates Degree or equivalent is preferred. Skills: ACE - Employee directory tool • ASR - Automated Shipping Request • Cliqbook - Domestic and international online travel arrangement • eHire - Resume & requisition management tool • Infotriever - Updates travel itineraries into electronic calendars • MeetingPlace - Conference call scheduling • MS Office - Excel, PowerPoint, Word, Outlook (advanced level) • Office phone system - Voicemail, call transfer, call hold, call park, conference call, and lookup features • Org Plus/Visio - Organizational flow chart creation • PeopleSoft - Expense reporting, invoice activity, and timesheet processing tool • Performance Management Tool - Employee goal progress online tool • Remedy - Case assignee, tracking, and updates • SharePoint - Worldwide online administrative and BU support resource tool • WebReq - Check requests, purchase orders, PARs, PANs, and WebContract • Type 30+ wpm Country United States State/Province California City/Town Irvine Shift 1st Shift - Day Percent of Travel Required None Function Administration Discipline Information Systems2011-10-20 22:37:53United StatesBroadcomCalifornia16506BRCAIrvine, CA24337350http://broadcom.jobs/xml/24337350/jobUSAIrvineAuto req ID 16468BR Job Posting Title Global SAP IT Senior Manager Business Unit Information Services Job Description Broadcom is searching for a top notch Global SAP IT Senior Manager to join a winning team! Primary responsibility is to manage the next generation ERP project for Broadcom. This person will work within the PMO Organization, and partner closely with business leads in Finance, Sales, Operations, and HR, along with, business systems analysts, application developers, system administrators, and vendors to deliver the project in line with the timing and objectives of the project. The Project will put significant change management and training needs on the organization and the PM will also need to project manage those activities across Broadcom globally. CHARACTERISTIC DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: •Project management for a global, cross functional ERP implementation of SAP’s fabless semiconductor solution •Integrate with other large projects that are strategic to the company and have a high degree of complexity •Drive governance around the use of a standard SDLC •Work with the executives, project sponsor, business leaders, and stakeholders in developing a 3-5 year plan to implement a new generation of systems. •Build and manage resource and financial plans to support the implementation •Drive all phases of project delivery •Facilitate the adoption of significant process change across the organization •Control the change management function required from ERP system implementations •Drive the project to completion in line with corporate goals SUPERVISION RECEIVED: Performs under the general direction of the Head of the Program Management Office, and works alongside the leadership team of the project, Job Requirements Requirements: •Multiple full lifecycle SAP implementations of major transformational technology projects in fortune 400 – 100 organizations •A track record of delivering change to an organization •A track record of bringing value to an organization •Led multiple enterprise wide SAP projects •A diverse background of roles and experiences •A track record of getting the job done when required •Deep experience in working in multi-geographical projects with resources distributed in multiple locations around the world •A functional business background in either HR, Sales, Operations or Finance •Strong written and spoken communications skills •Ability to negotiate internally and manage corporate politics •Ability to work across all levels and styles within the organization •A team player who can lead and not just manage a team •High tech industry experience is preferred but not required •Passionate about delivery, with a sense of humor Country United States State/Province California City/Town Irvine Shift 1st Shift - Day Percent of Travel Required 10% - 25% Function IT Discipline IT2011-10-20 22:37:11United StatesBroadcomCalifornia16468BRCAIrvine, CA24337338http://broadcom.jobs/xml/24337338/jobUSASunnyvaleAuto req ID 16467BR Job Posting Title Smartphone Platforms Engineer (Multiple Positions/Levels) Business Unit Mobile and Wireless Group Job Description We are looking for a Smartphone Platforms Engineer with expertise in modem integration on a Smartphone platform. The candidate will define and architect multiple radio integration into different Smartphone platforms with specific attention to Modem connectivity, telephony, application layer, driver, BSP, performance and power management aspects. ? M.S. and 9 years experience or a PhD and 6 years experience ? Must have had project lifecycle experience on a Handset/Smartphone product e.g. developing Android Smartphone with LTE or 3G, WiFi and BT ? Excellent oral and written communication skills ? Must have excellent knowledge in the following areas: o Smartphone Software Architecture o Power Management o Modem Driver architecture o Performance optimization o Telephony and Data Connection Management o Middleware/Framework ? Ideal candidate would also have had experience in two or more of the following aspects: • Provisioning and Management SW such as OMA-DM • Smartphone Hardware Architecture • Intimate knowledge of some industry standards, e.g. 1. Networking standards: IETF RFC-s, IPv4/IPv6, Mobile IP, etc. 2. Cellular standards like 1x-EVDO, HSPA, WiMAX, LTE, etc. 3. LAN/PAN standards such as IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n, BT, etc. 4. HW interface standard like USB2.0, SDIO, etc. • HW/RF design • Product design • Project planning and execution (Android, iOS, Windows Mobile, MeeGo, Symbian, Palm, etc.) Job Requirements - M.S. and 6 plus years experience or a PhD and 4 years experience - Must have had project lifecycle experience on a Handset/Smartphone product e.g. developing Android Smartphone with LTE or 3G, WiFi and BT - Excellent oral and written communication skills - Must have excellent knowledge in the following areas: o Smartphone Software Architecture o Power Management o Modem Driver architecture o Performance optimization o Telephony and Data Connection Management o Middleware/Framework - Ideal candidate would also have had experience in two or more of the following aspects: • Provisioning and Management SW such as OMA-DM • Smartphone Hardware Architecture • Intimate knowledge of some industry standards, e.g. 1. Networking standards: IETF RFC-s, IPv4/IPv6, Mobile IP, etc. 2. Cellular standards like 1x-EVDO, HSPA, WiMAX, LTE, etc. 3. LAN/PAN standards such as IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n, BT, etc. 4. HW interface standard like USB2.0, SDIO, etc. • HW/RF design • Product design • Project planning and execution (Android, iOS, Windows Mobile, MeeGo, Symbian, Palm, etc.) Country United States State/Province California City/Town Sunnyvale Shift 1st Shift - Day Percent of Travel Required 5% - 10% Function Engineering Discipline Software Systems2011-10-19 20:37:53United StatesBroadcomCalifornia16467BRCASunnyvale, CA24311926http://broadcom.jobs/xml/24311926/jobUSASan JoseAuto req ID 16095BR Job Posting Title Senior Level Software Systems Engineer Business Unit Infrastructure and Networking Job Description THIS POSITION IS BASED IN BANGALORE, INDIA. Key responsibilities are a) maintaining a SDK release branch that may contain specific changes for targeted Customer(s) b) periodic regression testing of the branch c) delivering patches out of the branch in a timely manner and d) coordinating with global Development teams to review the changes going into Customer branch and consolidating them into Development branches. In addition the candidate is expected to assist Customers in running the Broadcom SDK in their OS/platform environment, be familiar with embedded OS's like Linux and VxWorks, troubleshoot and identify s/w bugs, write/suggest software fixes, suggest the appropriate use of APIs and give SDK overview/device specific presentations. The candidate is expected to have a thorough understanding of TCP/IP protocols, Ethernet Switching, switching/packet processing architecture and be able to answer customers' questions regarding the features, providing timely and accurate information. Understand the customer’s application in order to identify key technology and product features for next generation products & act as a technical liaison between Software Development Teams and Factory Application Teams/Customer. Job Requirements *Minimum of 8 years of relevant experience in Embedded/device driver/Protocol Software Design, Development and Testing *Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or ECE/Electronics is required, Master’s degree a plus. *Highly motivated self-starter & team player; ability to use own initiative; *Working knowledge in TCP/IP Protocols, L2, L3, MPLS and MPLS VPNs, Switching/routing protocols * Device driver experience - development and debug level * OS: Linux/VxWorks and/or other RTOS experience is required * Must possess coding/debug experience in C/C++ *Knowledge of advanced features/protocols like Mac-in-Mac & Trill is desirable. *Utilize traffic generation tools such as IXIA or Spirent. *Ability to apply an innovative approach to troubleshoot and solve complex problems. *Experience in Customer interaction/support role is a plus *Strong verbal and written communication skills Country United States State/Province California City/Town San Jose Shift 1st Shift - Day Percent of Travel Required 10% - 25% Function Engineering Discipline Software Systems2011-09-28 20:24:00United StatesBroadcomCalifornia16095BRCASan Jose, CA23902554http://broadcom.jobs/xml/23902554/jobUSASan JoseAuto req ID 15827BR Job Posting Title Touch Panel Systems Design Business Unit Mobile and Wireless Group Job Description The industry’s most respected fabless communications semiconductor, software and systems innovator, Broadcom, is looking for the world’s best and brightest engineers. As one of Fortune magazine’s Most Admired Companies”, Broadcom promotes an open work environment, embracing change, taking risks and doing the impossible every day. Outstanding initiative and aggressive execution is at the core of who and what we are, and we take pride in outdoing, outsmarting and outselling the competition. With the fifth most valuable patent portfolio in the world and through the hard work and dedication of our people, Broadcom achieves a leadership position in every market we enter. If you have a passion for advancing technology, then we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity. - Design, develop and implement touch panel systems - Drive panel design efforts with touch panel vendors - Work closely with silicon design team to ensure panel characteristics meet product requirements - Perform touch panel characterization - Generate detailed touch panel specification - Write application notes and technical white papers about capacitive panel systems Job Requirements - Master's degree in EE or physics with 5+ years of related experience, or a Bachelor's degree with 9 years of related experience - Good understanding of capacitance and resistance - Past experience and familiarity with touch panel technology and capacitive touch sensors from a mechanical, electrical, optical and stack-up perspectives - Hands-on experience with circuits simulation tools - Good understanding of PCB and layout techniques - Strong interpersonal and communications skills Country United States State/Province California City/Town San Jose Shift 1st Shift - Day Percent of Travel Required 5% - 10% Function Engineering Discipline Systems Design2011-08-22 19:29:57United StatesBroadcomCalifornia15827BRCASan Jose, CA23176730http://broadcom.jobs/xml/23176730/jobUSASan DiegoAuto req ID 15253BR Job Posting Title Director, Systems Design Engineering Business Unit Mobile and Wireless Group Job Description Broadcom is developing solutions supporting the next generation of 3G and 4G high-speed mobile technologies. Broadcom offers a family of HSPA (High-Speed Packet Access), WCDMA (Wideband Code Division Multiple-Access), EDGE (Enhanced Data Rates for GSM Evolution), GPRS (General Packet Radio Services) and GSM (Global System for Mobile Communication) baseband processors, power management ASIC and RF ASIC for use in cellular handsets, PC cards and other wireless-enabled consumer electronics. This is a senior management position in Mobile and Wireless group systems & architecture at Broadcom. The successful candidate will lead teams to define requirements and specifications for SOC architecture and PMU system for future cellular chip set. In this role, you will work closely with marketing, product management ASIC, and SW engineering teams to drive the technology roadmap for multimedia subsystem, memory subsystem and power management unit. In addition, you will be responbile for providing guidance/direction to the teams in performance modeling of the multimedia subsystem, memory subsystem, power estimation which lead to the definition of the SOC roadmap. Job Requirements The candidate should have 15+ years of experience in system and/or architecture in cellular mobile phone with emphasis in multimedia architecture and its assocciated technology such as display, video codec, memory technology, etc. Successful candidate shall have experience, in-depth knowledge and familarity with the industry trends in the above mentioned areas. Knowledge in Android operation system, ARM core will be a plus. Country United States State/Province California City/Town San Diego Shift Not Applicable Percent of Travel Required 10% - 25% Function Engineering Discipline Systems Design2011-07-06 22:16:41United StatesBroadcomCalifornia15253BRCASan Diego, CA22210675http://broadcom.jobs/xml/22210675/jobUSASan JoseAuto req ID 15007BR Job Posting Title Senior Firmware Engineer - DSL Business Unit Broadband Communications Job Description Broadcom is the market leader in highly integrated xDSL CPE products. In this position, you will be working with a multi-disciplined team to develop firmware for xDSL modem, implement standard based features, improve overall system performance and quality, resolve interoperability and field issues, and support customers worldwide. Job Requirements - MS or PhD degree in related engineering field and 6+ years of relevant experience - Strong digital communication theory and implementation and related work experience - Strong programming skills, proficient in C and Matlab, experience with assembly language a plus - Knowledge in Python or other scripting language a plus - Must possess excellent communication as well as engineering problem solving skills - Self-motivated and comfortable working independently as well as be part of a team - Comfortable working with customers Job Requirements Broadcom is the market leader in highly integrated xDSL CPE products. In this position, you will be working with a multi-disciplined team to develop firmware for xDSL modem, implement standard based features, improve overall system performance and quality, resolve interoperability and field issues, and support customers worldwide. Job Requirements - MS or PhD degree in related engineering field and 6+ years of relevant experience - Strong digital communication theory and implementation and related work experience - Strong programming skills, proficient in C and Matlab, experience with assembly language a plus - Knowledge in Python or other scripting language a plus - Must possess excellent communication as well as engineering problem solving skills - Self-motivated and comfortable working independently as well as be part of a team - Comfortable working with customers Country United States State/Province California City/Town San Jose Shift 1st Shift - Day Percent of Travel Required 5% - 10% Function Engineering Discipline Firmware2011-07-01 22:26:01United StatesBroadcomCalifornia15007BRCASan Jose, CA22159730http://broadcom.jobs/xml/22159730/jobUSAIrvineAuto req ID 15080BR Job Posting Title Principal Process Engineer Business Unit Operations/QA Job Description • Track and analyze yield versus cost model for areas of cost reduction • Statistical process variation improvement, control, and modeling (eg. Idsat sigma modeling and improvement) • Identify process-design sensitivity for performance-vs-power improvement • Handle customer return related to silicon process • Coordinate failure analysis (FA) work related to silicon failure • Track qualification items in US related to process change release • Track ATE and bench test results in US for engineering split lots • Track engineering test results in US related to disposition of wafers impacted by process excursions Job Requirements • PhD in EE with 5 years experience or MS in EE with 8 years of experience • In-depth knowledge of CMOS process development, device physics, and reliability • Experience with semiconductor manufacturing issues, tradeoffs, and yield improvement activities • Prior experience managing or interacting with external foundries, and qualifying new technologies for production • Excellent communication skills • Strong data analysis ability • Familiarity with circuit design techniques and tradeoffs Country United States State/Province California City/Town Irvine Shift 1st Shift - Day Percent of Travel Required 10% - 25% Function Engineering Discipline Process2011-06-16 20:08:54United StatesBroadcomCalifornia15080BRCAIrvine, CA21864455http://broadcom.jobs/xml/21864455/jobUSASunnyvaleAuto req ID 14926BR Job Posting Title Manager SW Engineering - DSP/ 4G/ LTE* Business Unit Mobile and Wireless Group Job Description Broadcom is developing solutions supporting the next generation of 3G and 4G high-speed mobile technologies. Broadcom offers a family of baseband processors, power management ASIC and RF ASIC for use in cellular handsets, PC cards and other wireless-enabled consumer electronics. This position is within the Embedded Mobile group working on leading edge 4G LTE chipsets. In this role you will manage a team of PHY Software engineers responsible for the delivery of 4G Wireless PHY software. Job Requirements * 10+ years of hands-on experience managing DSP software development. * Proven track record of delivering multiple large software products to volume production * Experience managing software teams in a structured development flow, interacting with global development teams * Solid understanding and experience of OFDMA wireless modem design and signal processing * Prior experience with vector DSPs a strong plus * Proficiency with all aspects of delivering robust wireless phy software from algorithms to qualification and testing is required. * Prior Wi-Fi/WiMAX/3G/LTE UE design experience is a strong plus * Pro-active, detail-oriented and effective working in a multi-tasking environment. Country United States State/Province California City/Town Sunnyvale Shift 1st Shift - Day Percent of Travel Required 10% - 25% Function Engineering Discipline Software Development2011-06-07 23:17:58United StatesBroadcomCalifornia14926BRCASunnyvale, CA21692358http://broadcom.jobs/xml/21692358/jobUSAIrvineAuto req ID 14149BR Job Posting Title IC Design Verification Engineer - All Levels* (Irvine, CA) Business Unit Mobile and Wireless Group Job Description Our chip team designs giant mobile apps processor SOC's for smartphones, tablets, and the mobile computing market. In 2011, Broadcom became the 5th largest mobile apps processor vendor, surpassing Nvidia. We expect to continue that trend up the rankings with your help! http://www.eetimes.com/electronics-news/4231160/Broadcom-slips-into-top-5-in-smartphone-CPUs Our group contains engineers with all the skills required to design a chip from spec through tapeout and bring-up. Our group has a start-up's excitement to it, with the stability of a world leading semiconductor company. Our latest chip contains dual 1.2GHz ARM CPU's + world leading multimedia + cellular modem + a multitude of other blocks/interfaces. With our next chip, we are aiming for the high end of the market, so come join us, and work on a really exciting chip! We are currently hiring multiple ASIC design verification engineers. Strong domain knowledge in any of these areas is especially interesting to us: ARM CPU's and interconnect, multiprocessor computer architecture, low power verification, DDR, security, multimedia, audio, as well as various high speed peripherals. Job Duties Include: - Developing functional test/verification plans - Developing advanced full chip and block level verification environments and benches using the latest tools and methodologies (UVM for example) - Execute on test plans by writing block level and top level tests Job Requirements Positions available from Staff to Senior Principal Engineer level. Title will vary based upon candidate's experience and abilities, with a BS/MS + 3 years of experience as the minimum required. - Experience in verifying ASIC designs at chip level and block level - Strong Verilog, Perl, and C/C++ programming skills - System Verilog (UVM preferred or VMM/OVM) experience - Experience with assertion based verification - Reference modeling skills - ARM embedded programming skills a big plus - Experience using Palladium systems is a plus - Excellent communication and presentation skills - Well organized, methodical, and detail oriented - Must be a team player and easy to work with Country United States State/Province California City/Town Irvine Shift 1st Shift - Day Percent of Travel Required None Function Engineering Discipline IC Design2011-06-06 20:05:55United StatesBroadcomCalifornia14149BRCAIrvine, CA21658710http://broadcom.jobs/xml/21658710/jobUSAIrvineAuto req ID 14152BR Job Posting Title IC Design Engineer - All Levels* (Irvine, CA) Business Unit Mobile and Wireless Group Job Description Our chip team designs giant mobile apps processor SOC's for smartphones, tablets, and the mobile computing market. In 2011, Broadcom became the 5th largest mobile apps processor vendor, surpassing Nvidia. We expect to continue that trend up the rankings with your help! http://www.eetimes.com/electronics-news/4231160/Broadcom-slips-into-top-5-in-smartphone-CPUs Our group contains engineers with all the skills required to design a chip from spec through tapeout and bring-up. Our group has a start-up's excitement to it, with the stability of a world leading semiconductor company. Our latest chip contains dual 1.2GHz ARM CPU's + world leading multimedia + cellular modem + a multitude of other blocks/interfaces. With our next chip, we are aiming for the high end of the market, so come join us, and work on a really exciting chip! We are currently hiring multiple ASIC front end design engineers. Strong domain knowledge in any of these areas is especially interesting to us: ARM CPU's and interconnect, multiprocessor computer architecture, low power design, DDR, security, multimedia, audio, as well as various high speed peripherals. Job Duties Include: - RTL Design (both from scratch, as well as integration) - Writing specifications for blocks - Working closely with DV engineers on the testing and debugging of your blocks - Designers often help out in other skill areas later in projects, so DV and/or implementation skills are a big plus Job Requirements Positions available from Staff to Senior Principal Engineer level. Title will vary based upon candidate's experience and abilities, with a BS/MS + 3 years of experience as the minimum required. - Extensive ASIC RTL design experience in Verilog - Technical knowledge in one of the domain areas mentioned above - Previous high end apps processor design experience a big plus - Excellent communication skills - Bright, well organized, methodical, team player, and detail oriented Country United States State/Province California City/Town Irvine Shift 1st Shift - Day Percent of Travel Required None Function Engineering Discipline IC Design2011-05-12 21:33:36United StatesBroadcomCalifornia14152BRCAIrvine, CA21223323http://broadcom.jobs/xml/21223323/jobUSASanta ClaraAuto req ID 13176BR Job Posting Title Engineer, Principal - Software Development (GPS/DSP) Business Unit Mobile and Wireless Group Job Description We’re looking for energetic and enthusiastic engineers excited about GPS technology and embedded systems. Enjoy seeing your work on the shelves of your favorite electronics store? Do you want to be part of enabling the newest and coolest gadgets? The Broadcom GPS SW Group has written code enabling GPS functionality in leading mobile phones and GPS navigation devices. We are problem solvers. You must thrive when involved with multiple issues at the same time, and take satisfaction in solving issues as they come up. This is a great place to get exposed to a wide range of technology. You will work closely with the hardware engineers and experience full product lifecycles from pre-silicon all the way through to full software release. In this position you will develop algorithms and software for GPS signal acquisition and tracking. You will work closely with software and hardware teams to define the implementation and verification specifications and to perform hardware bringup and system level integration. You will support low-level integration of GPS with other wireless technologies, and help define system partitioning and architecture for future generations of Broadcom's GPS and Wireless Combo chips. Job Requirements - Typically requires an MSEE degree and 6 years of experience or a PhD and 3 years of related experience - Extensive experience in the design, simulation, testing, and implementation of practical DSP algorithms for communication or satellite navigation systems (Emphasis is on signal acquisition and tracking, data decoding, multipath mitigation with specific GPS knowledge is a plus) - Background in fixed point design, implementation of regression tests, generation of test vectors for hardware verification, coding of algorithms in firmware in C/C++ - Ability to interface well with hardware, RF, and embedded software teams - Some understanding of HW/SW architecture issues - Proficiency in Matlab - Strong debugging/trouble-shooting skills and the ability of analyze field data - Excellent work ethic, dependable, and responsible - Must be a flexible self-starter who can ramp up with new technologies quickly - Imaginative, motivated, and able to work effectively under pressure - Strong logical and creative problem-solving skills, good oral and written communication skills, and excellent analytical skills Country United States State/Province California City/Town Santa Clara Shift 1st Shift - Day Percent of Travel Required 5% - 10% Function Engineering Discipline Software Development2011-04-01 19:14:58United StatesBroadcomCalifornia13176BRCASanta Clara, CA20478598http://broadcom.jobs/xml/20478598/job