RF IC Design and System Simulation Engineer
Broadcom · San Jose, CA · 1 wk ago
EngineeringFull-time
About the role
The candidate will work on System Level Simulation and Tx Full Chain Verification for RF Front-End Modules (FEM), focusing on the holistic performance of the entire Tx lineup. This includes integrating Power Amplifiers (PA), Switches, Filters, and PCB. You will build simulation methodologies to predict system performance and automate workflows.
Requirements
- MS degree or PhD in Engineering with a strong focus on RF power amplifier or related RFIC circuit design
- Minimum of 6+ years of related experience
- Solid understanding of Transceiver architectures and complete RF front-end chains (PA, LNA, Switch, Filters)
- Proficient in AI coding agents (e.g., Claude Code) to maximize development efficiency
- Strong problem-solving skills to debug root causes of system issues and correlate simulation results with lab measurements
- Expertise in simulation tools: ADS, Cadence Virtuoso, Dynamic Link, Golden Gate, and HFSS
- Hands-on circuit design experience (PA, Switch, or Filter) is a plus
Preferred Qualifications
- Hands-on circuit design experience in RF Power Amplifiers
- Experience with EM simulation tools (HFSS) and thermal analysis
- Proficient with AI-driven development tools such as Claude Code and Cursor
Pay
The annual base salary range for this position is USD 121,900 to USD 195,000.
Benefits
- Discretionary annual bonus
- New hire equity grant and annual equity awards
- Medical, dental, and vision plans
- 401(K) participation with company matching
- Employee Stock Purchase Program (ESPP)
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Paid holidays, sick leave, and vacation time
- Paid Family Leave and other leaves of absence in accordance with applicable laws