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Software Engineer

Broadcom
Posted a month ago, valid for 16 days
Location

San Jose, CA 95103, US

Salary

$130,000 - $156,000 per year

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Contract type

Full Time

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  • Broadcom is seeking a Software Engineer with a strong foundation in C for developing Linux-based drivers and embedded software on ARM-based microcontrollers.
  • Candidates must have a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or a related field, along with 8+ years of experience in software development for ethernet switching products.
  • The role involves designing SDK drivers, collaborating with hardware teams, and addressing customer issues while focusing on performance and usability.
  • The annual base salary for this position ranges from $120,000 to $192,000, along with eligibility for a discretionary annual bonus and equity options.
  • Broadcom offers a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision plans, and a 401(K) with company matching.

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Job Description:

Broadcom is looking for a Software Engineer with strong foundation in C to develop Linux based drivers as well as embedded software running on ARM-based microcontrollers for the physical layer (PCS) in switch and NIC products.

Responsibilities:

  • Design and development of the SDK drivers for the physical layer in the ethernet stack

  • Design, develop and maintain embedded software for the physical layer on ARM based platforms

  • Collaborate with the hardware architecture and design teams to ensure seamless integration of software and hardware components

  • Work with the Application Engineering and Customers to implement new features and resolve issues

  • Work on new silicon bring-up in the lab, coordinating with the SV team for pre-silicon as well as post-silicon activities

  • Focus on performance, usability and debuggability to quickly reproduce, root-cause and fix issues in the field.


Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or a related field, with 8+ years of experience in software development of driver and/or embedded firmware for ethernet switching products

  • Proficiency in C and scripting languages.

  • Sound understanding of IEEE standards (802.3) for the PCS layer

  • Experience with L2/L3 switching and routing protocols

Additional Job Description:

Compensation and Benefits

The annual base salary range for this position is $120,000 - $192,000

 

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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