Broadcom Corporation (NASDAQ: BRCM), a FORTUNE 500® company, is a global leader and innovator in semiconductor solutions for wired and wireless communications. Broadcom® products seamlessly deliver voice, video, data and multimedia connectivity in the home, office and mobile environments. With the industry’s broadest portfolio of state-of-the-art system-on-a-chip and embedded software solutions, Broadcom is changing the world by Connecting everything®.
Job Req ID: 546725
Job Posting Title: Sr. Software Systems Engineer
City: Mansfield
State: Massachusetts
Country: USA
Alternate Location: N/A
Percent of Travel Required: 0% – 25%
Job Function: Engineering
Discipline: ENG-System Software-Software Systems
Duties/Responsibilities:
Duties will include the following activities conducted in an agile environment:
- Requirements analysis and specification
- Architectural modeling & prototyping and design
- Implementation & Unit Test and peer reviews
- Integration Test
Responsibilities will also include the following:
- Collaboration with extended PON access development team
- SQA support
- Consultation on key customer opportunities
- Some travel is expected for collaboration with extended development teams
Qualifications include experience with one or more of the following.
- B.S. in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or Electrical Engineering with a concentration in software engineering or equivalent. M.S. preferred.
- 10 – 15+ years of increasing software engineering responsibility on an embedded networking product. Direct involvement with Broadcom ING SDK and/or PON Firmware is advantageous.
- Direct knowledge and implementation of ITU/BBF GPON, IEEE EPON, DPoE™ DOCSIS® 1.0, 1.1, 2.0 and / or PacketCable 1.5 protocols. Knowledge of DOCSIS 3.0 and PacketCable 2.0 is highly desired.
- Specific understanding of DOCSIS 1.1 upstream & downstream Service Flow (QoS) scheduling & enforcement, IPv4 and IPv6 Classification, Admission Control, and Subscriber Management.
- General TCP/IP, networking, telephony, and data communications protocol knowledge.
Candidate must have proven ability in the following:
- Proficiency in C and/or C++ programming in a soft real-time embedded LINUX operating system (traditional RTOS experience useful as well). Well organized, understandable, and commented coding practices are a must.
- Network processor and/or BRCM SDK switching experience
- Day-to-day experience with Software Configuration Management, code review, defect tracking, and documentation control tools.
- Excellent verbal and written skills (well written specification skills is a must)
- Must be able to conduct independent research on new technologies, products, SDK/APIs, and protocols that apply to customer requirements for new product designs.
Work Environment and Requirements:
This individual must also possess the following attributes.
- Work well on small teams
- Self-motivated and self-directed, requiring very little supervision in scoping objectives and approaches to critical assignments
- Capable of exercising independent judgment in methods, techniques and evaluation needed to obtain results
- Ready to work on issues that impact design, consult with management and be an external spokesperson to customers and partners.
Broadcom is an equal opportunity employer (Minorities/Females/Disabled/Veterans)
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