Broadcom R&D Systems Application Engineer 

United States, Colorado, Colorado Springs 

983567001

Responsibilities include:

• Analyze, debug, and root cause issues found within Broadcom’s PCIe/SAS/SATA products and work with appropriate development teams (firmware, software, IC hardware, or board hardware) to provide a solution.

• Provide guidance to OEM and Cloud customers on properly integrating Broadcom’s PCIe/SAS/SATA products into GP-GPUs, AI/ML platforms, storage servers and custom designs. Guidance consists of architecture reviews, schematic reviews, layout reviews, design-in support and training customers on product features.

• Develop product documentation for use by customers implementing Broadcom’s PCIe/SAS/SATA products.

• Develop professional relationships and collaborate with industry partners to provide value to mutual customers.

Other duties include:

• Train Field Applications Engineers, Sales Engineers, and support staff in the features and uses of Broadcom’s PCIe/SAS/SATA products.

• Develop tools and processes to improve debug efficiency and customer satisfaction.

• Occasional travel, some of which may be international.

Requirements/Qualifications:

• Experience with firmware, software, hardware and protocol level debug.

• Experience developing and debugging C/C++ code.

• Prior experience in embedded software debug or development (firmware, drivers, BIOS)

• Skilled in organizing information.

• Self-motivated and a strong self-driven learner who learns new technologies quickly.

• Good written and verbal communications skills.

• Ability to prioritize and manage multiple parallel tasks.

• Strong interpersonal skills. Must be able to communicate complex technical solutions to customers and internal teams.

• Bachelor of Science in Computer Engineering or related field and 8+ years of relevant experience or Masters Degree in related field and 6+ years of relevant experience.

Desirable, but not required skills:

• Experience with NVMe/SAS/SATA protocols, RAID, ARM or PPC embedded processors, logic analyzers, protocol analyzers, and oscilloscopes.

• Skilled at debugging and analyzing high speed analog signals.

• Experience reading board schematics and layout files.

• Ability to perform SMD/SMT soldering and rework.

• Presentation skills.

Compensation and Benefits

The annual base salary range for this position is $107,000 - $171,000.

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.