Broadcom Staff Software Development Engineer Test 

United States, California 

82739961

​​Job Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain scalable and robust test automation frameworks using Python.

• Develop high-quality complex Python tests on a distributed system on a scale and in a private cloud.

• While developing the code, be a technology expert who provides feedback to manual test engineers.

• Using an advanced testing strategy, create a comprehensive test plan addressing various aspects, including functionality, system, scalability, performance, longevity, and churn. Formulate intricate test cases based on a distributed scale topology.

• ​​Lead the development of test plans, scripts, and scenarios to validate system functionality, performance, and scalability.

• Collaborate with development, Manual test engineer, and product teams to define and implement testing strategies for complex software systems.

• Be a strong advocate of Software Quality & regular follow-up with Developers to get defects in a resolved fix state.

• Mentor and guide junior engineers, promoting best practices in software coding, review, and automation.

• Perform manual testing as needed.

• Track test & automation deliverables to product release schedule

Required skillsets

• Minimum 8 years of Python coding work experience.

• Strong programming skills in Python, yaml, bash, and Object-oriented programming.

• Expertise in Python and related testing frameworks (e.g., PyTest, Robot Framework).

• Proven experience in building and optimizing test automation pipelines.

• Hands-on knowledge of CI/CD tools (e.g., Jenkins, GitLab CI).

• Working knowledge of REST APIs.

• A strong background in firewall and security services and practical experience in the TCP/IP networking stack, L2/L3, and WAN is desired.

• Hands-on Experience in System level testing and performance testing networking, security, or cloud-based technologies

• It's a bonus if you are familiar with virtualization, containerization, or cloud platforms like VMware, AWS, Azure, or GCP.

• Excellent problem-solving skills, ability to debug complex systems, and Networking

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or equivalent and 8+ years of related experience or Master's degree in Computer Science or equivalent and 6+ years of related experience.

Why Join Us?

• Work on cutting-edge technologies in a dynamic and innovative environment.

• Collaborate with a talented and passionate team.

• Competitive compensation and benefits package.

Compensation and Benefits

The annual base salary range for this position is$119,000 - $190,000

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.