Broadcom

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Job Description:

Position Summary

Broadcom in Ft. Collins, CO seeks an engineer for integrated circuit (IC) design tool development and reticle creation support. In addition to building tools to enable new process technologies, this engineer will develop/revise tools to reduce reticle creation time, prevent/detect errors, and maximize productivity.

Job Description

The primary objective for this position is to facilitate the efficient creation of engineering, development, and production reticle sets for Broadcom’s FBAR technology products. Key challenges include complicated design rules, a large number of reticle sets, and the demand for flawless & rapid execution. Created design kits must be robust, easy-to-use, meet lithography requirements, enable process diagnostics, and require minimal wafer area. For process technology development, creating correct reticles requires a strong understanding of the device integration and fabrication steps. 

Specific Objectives and Responsibilities

• Master existing reticle creation processes and design tools to enable effective support
• Develop a solid understanding of FBAR design & process flows, layers, integration, and design & fabrication challenges
• Strictly adhere to established procedures and standards to create error-free reticles and a complete development record
• Identify improvement opportunities and develop tools/procedures to increase productivity and/or reduce quality risks in reticle set creation
• In conjunction with lithography and metrology engineering, insure reticle methodology meets all fabrication requirements
• Work with R&D and integration engineers to create experiment reticles and design kits to meet new technology development requirements

Skills/Experience

• BS in engineering or physical science, with a strong knowledge of electrical engineering concepts and 5+ years related experience or MS in engineering or physical science, with a strong knowledge of electrical engineering concepts and 3+ years related experience
• Understanding of integrated circuit and/or thin-film fabrication techniques
• Proficient with IC design tools (preferably Cadence), Python, SKILL programming, Unix, scripting language(s), and Microsoft Windows & Office applications
• Demonstrated rigorous adherence to best practices in software design, coding, testing and documentation
• Strong teamwork skills fostering productive interactions with reticle designers & layout techs, device designers, and process engineers
• Strong written & verbal communication skills

Additional Skills/Qualifications

• IC design experience and/or advanced degree preferred
• Demonstrated initiative & leadership in a team environment

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Compensation and Benefits

The annual base salary range for this position is $78,000 - $130,000.

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.

Broadcom is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We will consider qualified applicants without regard to race, color, creed, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, citizenship, disability status, medical condition, pregnancy, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law. We will also consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records consistent with local law.

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