Broadcom SOI RFIC Designer 

United States, California, San Jose 

319150314

Responsibilities:

• Design SOI RFICs for 4G/5G smart phone integrated RF Front-end (RFFE) Modules.

• Design RF blocks and matching circuits on SOI die and PCB with compact form factor layouts handling high power.

• Generation of innovations IPs of new RF circuits and new RF systems to improve module performances and cost factors.

• Driving of new conceptual product design to successful volume productions by improving and optimizing transistor level and PCB level circuits efficiently.

• Management and development of the SOI layouts and the PCB layouts.

• Presenting the design details and technology evaluations among various development teams.

Skills and Experiences:

• Independent, self-started team player willing to thrive under dynamic working environments.

• Ability to manage multiple concurrent projects under short timelines.

• Solid SOI RF circuits’ development experiences with proven successful production delivery records, including 4G/5G high power switches, couplers and attenuators and etc.

• Solid EM simulation skills and RF module integration design experiences on small factor PCBs.

• Solid experiences of SOI transistors models on both small signal and large signal.

• Excellent design and debug experiences of high power SOI switches using various simulation tools on source pulling, load pulling, power matching, harmonics, ruggedness and reliability.

• Good experiences of integration of SOI circuits with PAs, LNAs and filters on a compact module PCB are plus.

• Hand on experiences with lab instruments such as Spectrum analyzer and Network analyzer.

• Familiar with CMOS RFIC design, analog design and digital design.

• Familiar with ESD circuits design of digital IOs, analog IOs and RF IOs.

• Familiar with RFIC design flows and simulation tools, including Sprectre, Golden Gate, AMS, ADS and etc.

• Familiar with SOI transistor level layouts and extractions.

• Familiar with 2D and 3D EM tools, such as FHSS, EMX and Momentum.

• PhD degree in in electrical engineering with 7+ years of direct design/devolvement industrial experience or or Master’s degree in electrical engineering 10+ years of direct design/devolvement industrial experience.

Compensation and Benefits

The annual base salary range for this position is $141,000 - $225,000.

This position is also eligible for a discretionary annual bonus in accordance with relevant plan documents, and equity in accordance with equity plan documents and equity award agreements.