> Markdown version of [/jobs/ext/3695677-r-d-ic-design-engineer](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/jobs/ext/3695677-r-d-ic-design-engineer). Every page supports `.md` or `Accept: text/markdown`. Links point to the HTML versions so they work for humans too. Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # R&D IC Design Engineer - **Company:** LINKED, LLC - **Location:** Irvine, CA, United States - **Experience:** Expert - **Salary:** $121,900.0 - $195,000.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Perl (Programming Language), Python (Programming Language), Tcl (Programming Language), Scripting, Physical Verification, Physical Design - **Published:** October 12, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.juju.com/job/1_broadcomwd-R024630 ## About the Role If you already have a Candidate Account, please Sign-In before you apply.** **Job Description:** This position is responsible for, but not limited to, the following job duties: + Work as part of a physical design team implementing chips from netlist to GDSii with a good understanding of the technology elements and the design flow in all stages. + Responsible for floorplanning, design partitioning, and block pin assignment. + Perform block PnR, timing closure, and physical verification. + Perform block IR/EM analysis. Experience with chip level IR/EM analysis is a big plus. + Familiar with scripting languages such as tcl, perl and python. Write scripts to automate the physical design flow and increase efficiency. + Expertise in low-power IC design is desirable. + Good knowledge of physical verification using Mentor's Calibre tool. Minimum requirements: Bachelor's degree and 8+ years of related experience or Master's degree with 6+ years of experience. **Compensation and Benefits** The annual base salary range for this position is USD 121,900.00 To USD 195,000.00 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.