Staff Layout Engineer

Broadcom Corporation

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China-Shanghai-Zhangjiang Hi Tech Until 10/6/2026 8+ years exp H-1B sponsor history First posted August 7, 2026 Last posted August 7, 2026
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Job Description:

Staff Layout Engineer ( Station in Singapore )

Job descriptions and the level of expertise:

The descriptions are for layout engineers for our Library Group. Library Group is a part of Central Engineering Group. 

In Library Group, we focus on circuit design for memory, I/O (Input/Output), and Standard Cells. 

Requirements:

IC Layout

Strong layout knowledge with a minimum of 8 years of experience

Skills include Cadence layout, Cadence schematic capture, using CALIBRE & Hercules verification tools. 

Strong layout knowledge in submicron processes, e.g. 16nm, 7nm, 5nm,2nm ,A14 and below

Experienced in digital (standard cell, memory, I/O) layout

Experienced in analog layout is also a plus


 

Job description:

IC Layout

Responsible to understand and apply all necessary layout guidelines (standard cells, I/O memories), new process rules and other technical requirements for quality layout
Schedule time-line & layout floor-planning

Complete quality layout and verification within planned schedule (without supervision for experienced engineer)

Get up to speed quickly for new methodologies, open to new ideas and communicate well with others in the library team

Skill Set (Mem)

  • Strong experience in memory layout design and physical verifications, including LVS, DRC, ERC, Antenna, and Electro Migration in CMOS processes.

  • Experienced in Cadence Layout tools VIRTUOSO (XL,VXL or EXL), and CALIBRE verification tools.

  • Good experience in Floor-planning, hierarchy layout and chip integration.

  • Experience in memory compiler will be a plus.

  • Knowledge of Script Programming and SKILL Programming would be a plus.

  • Able  to lead  or train a team of junior engineers

  • Good knowledge of memory layout topology.

  • Ability to lead new technology reviews to compile documentation of layout methodology, layout flow and guidelines.

  • Self-reliant, with the ability to work independently as well as in a team.

  • Good leadership quality in project management.

Re-location

  • Must be available to re-locate to Singapore immediately.

Broadcom is proud to be an equal opportunity employer.  We will consider qualified applicants without regard to race, color, creed, religion, sex, sexual orientation, 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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About this role

Summary

Designs and verifies IC layouts for memory and I/O in advanced processes.

Job title

Staff Layout Engineer

Experience level

8+ years

Minimum experience

8+ years exp

Industry

technology

Location requirements

Must be in China, re-locate to Singapore, remote not allowed

Salary

Not specified

Visa sponsorship

H-1B sponsor history

Management role

No

Skills & keywords

Required skills

Cadence layoutCadence schematic captureCALIBREHercules verificationsubmicron processesdigital layoutanalog layoutmemory layoutverification (LVS, DRC, ERC)floor-planninghierarchy layoutchip integration

Preferred skills

memory compilerScript programmingSKILL programmingteam leadershiplayout methodology

Specializations

IC layoutmemorydigital layoutanalog layout
Locations

Structured locations inferred from the posting.

Shanghai, China

On-site City