ASIC Design - Floorplan Engineer
Broadcom, USA-Colorado-Fort Collins-4380 Ziegler Road
The role
Be part of the Custom Silicon Design Team within Broadcom’s ASIC Products Division in beautiful Fort Collins, Colorado. Join a world-class engineering group developing custom CMOS ASICs for cutting-edge AI, Cellular, Networking, Computing, and Storage products. This Floorplan Engineer role focuses on chip-level physical architecture and integration for advanced ASICs operating at speeds exceeding 1 GHz, from concept through production. The position provides hands-on experience with the latest 3 nm and smaller process nodes, defining and optimizing the overall die layout, including partitioning, hierarchy, and placement of major functional blocks, memories, and I/O structures for AI, computing, and networking SoCs.
What you will do
- Define and optimize top-level floorplan architecture, including die size estimation, hierarchy definition, and partitioning.
- Drive macro placement, power grid design, clock distribution planning, pin placement, and feedthrough optimization.