Broadcom - Sacramento, CA
posted 5 months ago
As a Principal Product Applications Engineer for High Speed Interconnect Products at Broadcom, you will play a crucial role in supporting Tier 1 customers who are designing their products with Broadcom's high-speed physical layer devices (phys). This position requires you to leverage your extensive background in hardware/software, systems, and technical applications engineering to become an expert in the architecture of our 100+ Gigabit phys. Your expertise will be essential in maintaining Broadcom's market-leading position in the industry. You will interface directly with customers and collaborate with our Field Applications Engineers to support pre-sales activities and ensure the successful launch of finished products. Your primary responsibility will be to help secure customer design wins and assist customers in rapidly bringing their products to market. This involves providing support for architecture and low-level hardware questions, as well as addressing any issues that may arise. You will engage in both pre-sales and post-sales support through various channels, including email, phone, and customer visits. Additionally, you will be responsible for documentation, product definition, and roadmap development, as well as analyzing customer architecture and requirements. Debugging complex issues and problems will be a significant part of your role, along with board debugging and bring-up activities. You will also conduct schematic and layout design reviews and provide training to customers and Field Applications Engineers. Your ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing, will be vital as you work closely with customers and various internal teams, including Hardware and Software Engineering, Architecture, Field Applications Engineering, Sales, Marketing, and senior management. While most of your work will be performed at Broadcom offices, some tasks will require travel to customer premises, making flexibility essential.