Broadcom
SemiconductorsDirect Workday career site

R&D Hardware Engineer

Pay
$101,000 – $162,000 per year
Location
USA-CA San Jose Innovation Drive · On-site
Job type
Full-time
Level
Senior
Experience
5+ years
Education
Bachelor's degree
Listed
30 days ago

Skills & highlights for this role

  • PCB design
  • SerDes 112G-224G
  • advanced packaging 2.5D/3D
  • board validation

Also useful

  • customer trials
  • product sustaining

Stated benefits & perks

  • Health
  • Dental
  • Vision
  • 401k match
  • Paid sick leave

About the role

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About the role

As a Hardware Engineer, you will design, develop, and deliver Ultra High-performance electronic products. In addition, you may provide technical leadership to a small design team. We are looking for candidates who thrive in a fast-paced, start-up-like environment. We believe in small teams of highly experienced engineers.

As such, we have a One Person One Board development culture, so you will own all aspects of EE hardware design, including BOM creation, participation with vendor negotiators, circuit/board design, development, and validation. Our Cradle to Grave lifecycle product development means ownership does not end at product ship. You will help with customer trials, field issues, and product sustaining.

You will work collaboratively with an interdisciplinary team of Hardware, ASIC, Signal, Mechanical, Thermal, Diagnostic, Packaging, and Manufacturing engineers. In addition, Joint development programs may require extensive interaction with partner engineering teams. Key Qualifications & Experience: Large high-powered SOCs based on advanced silicon and packaging process technologies, including 2D, 2.5D, and 2.5D with 3D memories.

Precision Scopes, Analyzers, development & validation tools. Understanding of Power and Thermal issues associated with PCBs with 1kW+ footprints High-speed & High-density signaling with SerDes rates of 112G - 224G Demonstrate lifecycle product ownership of complex products from conception to sustained high volume production.

Participating in a cross-functional team including Sales, Marketing, Purchasing, Manufacturing, Customer Support, Compliance, Safety, and Sustainability Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering and 5+ years of related experience Compensation and Benefits The annual base salary range for this position is USD 101,000.00 To USD 162,000.00 As a valued member of our team, you'll be eligible for a discretionary annual bonus and the opportunity to receive not only a competitive new hire equity grant, but also annual equity awards, connecting your success directly to the company's growth.

All subject to relevant plan documents and 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.

If you are located outside USA, please be sure to fill out a home address as this will be used for future correspondence.

Read the original posting

From Broadcom's careers page, first listed on Rolev.ai on October 10, 2026. Rolev.ai is not the employer.

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The R&D Hardware Engineer posting at Broadcom states compensation of $101,000 – $162,000 per year. It is listed as a full-time position. Final pay may depend on location, experience, and interview evaluation on Broadcom's official career site.

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