SOI RFIC Design Engineer

About This Role

• 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 having compact form factor layouts handling high power.
• Generation of innovations IPs on new RF circuits and new RF systems to improve module performances and cost factors.
• Development of new conceptual design to successful volume productions by improving and optimizing transistor level and PCB level circuits.
• 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 HFSS, EMX and Momentum.
• PhD’s degree or Master’s degree in electrical engineering with 6+ years of direct design/devolvement industrial experiences.
• Additional Job Description: Compensation and Benefits The annual base salary range for this position is $120,000 - $192,000 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.
• Broadcom offers a competitive and comprehensive benefits package: Medical, dental and vision plans, 401(K) participation including company matching, Employee Stock Purchase Program (ESPP), Employee Assistance Program (EAP), company paid holidays, paid sick leave and vacation time.
• The company follows all applicable laws for Paid Family Leave and other leaves of absence.
• We will also consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records consistent with local law.
• If you are located outside USA, please be sure to fill out a home address as this will be used for future correspondence.