Broadcom R&D Software Engineer 

United States, California 

809970414

Success in the Role: What are the performance outcomes over the first 6-12 months you will work toward completing?

• You will contribute to key pieces of Bare Metal security, including but not limited to Open vSwitch (OVS) datapath, linux based agents and kernel modules.

• You will collaborate effectively with other engineers and researchers to solve complex problems.

• You will bring your knowledge of distributed systems and network security as needed.

• You will be driven and passionate about understanding customer needs and crafting high quality solutions to meet those needs.

• You will contribute to complex software solutions that have resulted in significant market impact.

The Work: What type of work will you be doing? What assignments, requirements, or skills will you be performing on a regular basis?

• Deliver product features in a highly scalable distributed cloud security product.

• Participate in all phases of the software development cycle as part of an agile team.

• Collaborate with the team to deliver high quality code with tests in place to prevent any regressions.

• Lead and participate in code reviews.

• Write design specifications and document your work.

Who you are:

• You are a self-starter – you thrive in a fast paced and changing environment.

• You have strong collaboration skills with a "Team First" mentality.

• You have technical engineering excellence, innovation in everything you do.

• You have a "Growth" mindset in tackling problems and creating great solutions.

• You have a Bachelor's/Master's in Computer Science or related degree.

Preferred Qualifications

• Master's in Computer Science & Engineering and 10+ years related experience; or a Bachelor's and 12+ years related experience

• Solid knowledge of OOP concepts, object/data modeling, and data structures.

• Deep working knowledge/expertise in C++.

• Deep working knowledge in multithreading, IPC, socket, signals etc programming.

• Expertise in Linux based systems and system level programming experience.

• Solid understanding of Open vSwitch (OVS) networking and security features.

• Good understanding of TCP/IP network layers L2-L4.

• GoLang is a plus.

• Exposure to iptables is a plus.

• Exposure to selinux/linux bridges is a plus.

Compensation and Benefits

The annual base salary range for this position is $141,000.00 - $225,000.00

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.