AI Operator

Broadcom is seeking an experienced AI Operator to integrate commercial AI tools and agents into existing VLSI frontend and backend design flows. This role involves monitoring and maintaining AI systems, embedding AI tools into daily operations, coordinating multiple AI agents for process control, and optimizing performance. The operator will analyze VLSI design systems, deploy AI tools to enhance productivity, and develop solutions to improve Quality of Results (QoR) from AI-generated outputs, contributing to high-performance ASICs for AI, networking, HPC, and 5G base stations.

Must Have

• Monitor and maintain AI systems for smooth and efficient operation.
• Integrate AI tools into daily operations to deliver measurable value.
• Coordinate multiple AI agents for overarching process control.
• Optimize performance by analyzing KPIs and adjusting parameters.
• Analyze VLSI design systems to identify AI integration opportunities.
• Develop and deploy commercial AI tools to enhance productivity.
• Design and implement enhancements based on user feedback.
• Evaluate commercial AI solutions for specific design challenges.
• Select, clean, and preprocess data for commercial AI tools.
• Create and refine AI agents to improve QoR.
• Deploy AI agents to resolve common tool errors.
• Develop intelligent chatbots for quick information access.
• Conduct training for end-users on AI-enhanced flows.
• Proficiency integrating external tools with LLM agents and MCP protocol.
• Experience integrating LLM models into existing tools/programming languages.
• 8+ years of professional experience in AI/ML system development and deployment.
• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Applied Mathematics, or related field.
• Proven ability to create pragmatic solutions for "first-time right silicon on a predictable schedule."

Good to Have

• Experience with EDA (Electronic Design Automation) tools from vendors such as Cadence, Siemens, or Synopsys.

Perks & Benefits

• Discretionary annual bonus
• Equity in accordance with equity plan documents and equity award agreements
• Medical plan
• Dental plan
• Vision plan
• 401(K) participation including company matching
• Employee Stock Purchase Program (ESPP)
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Company paid holidays
• Paid sick leave
• Vacation time
• Paid Family Leave and other leaves of absence

About the Role:

Broadcom is seeking an experienced AI Operator to integrate commercial AI tools and agents into our existing VLSI (Very Large-Scale Integration) frontend and backend design flows.

• Monitor and maintain AI systems: Ensure AI systems are running smoothly and efficiently
• Integrate AI into workflows: Responsible for embedding AI tools into daily operations across the organization to ensure they deliver measurable value
• Coordinate AI agents: In a higher-level system, coordinate multiple AI agents to achieve an overarching process control
• Optimize performance: Analyze key performance indicators, adjust parameters in real-time, and optimize resource usage to improve performance

You will join a worldwide R&D team dedicated to developing high-performance ASICs for Artificial Intelligence (AI), networking, High-Performance Computing (HPC), and 5G base stations. This role is key to dramatically improving design productivity across the organization.

Responsibilities:

• Quickly analyze existing VLSI design systems and methodologies to identify opportunities for AI integration and productivity improvement
• Develop and deploy commercial AI tools to enhance productivity within established design flows
• Design and implement enhancements based on users feedback, without requiring ground-up rebuilds of existing infrastructure
• Evaluate and compare commercial AI solutions to select the best-fit technology for specific design flow challenges
• Select, clean, and preprocess data fed into commercial AI tools to ensure optimum output quality
• Create and refine AI agents to improve the Quality of Results (QoR) from AI-generated outputs
• Deploy AI agents to resolve common tool errors, minimizing human intervention and downtime
• Develop intelligent chatbots to enable engineers to quickly access critical information and knowledge needed to complete their tasks
• Conduct training for end-users on AI-enhanced flows and establish best practices for maximizing productivity gains
• Proficiency integrating external tools for use with Large Language Model (LLM) agents and the MCP protocol
• Experience integrating LLM models into existing tools/programming languages.

Qualifications:

• Education: Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Applied Mathematics, or a related technical field
• Experience: 8+ years of professional experience in AI/ML system development and deployment
• Mindset: Proven ability to create pragmatic solutions that enable the end goal of "first-time right silicon on a predictable schedule."
• Collaboration: Strong self-management and organizational skills, with a proven ability to cooperate and communicate effectively across a world-wide, multi-time zone team, including internal colleagues and external vendors
• Lean Approach: A clear understanding and application of the principle that "perfect is the enemy of good" in development and deployment cycles

Preferred/Desirable:

• Experience with EDA (Electronic Design Automation) tools from vendors such as Cadence, Siemens, or Synopsys.

This job requires working on-site at the Broadcom office, 5-days a week. This is not a remote-work position.

Compensation and Benefits

The annual base salary range for this position is $108,000 - $172,800.

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, 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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