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: 556421
Job Posting Title: Engineer, Principal- Software Systems
City: San Jose
State: California
Country: USA
Alternate Location: N/A
Percent of Travel Required: 0% – 25%
Job Function: Engineering
Discipline: ENG-System Software-Software Systems
Engineer, Principal – Software Systems
The industry’s most respected fabless communications semiconductor, software and systems innovator, Broadcom, is looking for the world’s best and brightest engineers. As one of Fortune magazine’s “Most Admired Companies”, Broadcom promotes an open work environment, embracing change, taking risks and doing the impossible every day. Outstanding initiative and aggressive execution is at the core of who and what we are, and we take pride in outdoing, outsmarting and outselling the competition. With the fifth most valuable patent portfolio in the world and through the hard work and dedication of our people, Broadcom achieves a leadership position in every market we enter. With our culture of innovation rewarding brainpower and risk taking with industry-leading company ownership/benefits and competitive salary, this unique environment creates enormous opportunity for you. Come leverage Broadcom’s world-class talent and technology and make the impact in network switching semiconductors that you have always wanted to accomplish, with a team that you can count on. Join a world-class embedded software team and become the best you can be by developing system software for Ethernet packet processing and switching systems.
In this role you will be responsible for design, implementation and sustaining of Broadcom SDK Software.-Design, develop, test and support of Ethernet Switch & PHY Driver components-Define and implement APIs to control and configure Ethernet switches.-Work with Software, Hardware, Architecture and Design teams to define requirements and architecture for future generations of switch systems. Support customers to help identify and architect their solutions.
*Total engineering minimum experience required is typically a BSEE degree and 12 years of experience, an MSEE degree and 9 years of experience, or a PhD EE and 6 years of experience, or equivalent.
*Highly motivated self-starter & team player; ability to use own initiative;
*Ability to apply an innovative approach to troubleshoot and solve complex problems.
*Experience in Customer interaction/support role is a plus
*Strong verbal and written communication skills
* Excellent work ethic, dependable, and responsible
* Must be a flexible self-starter who can ramp up with new technologies quickly
* Imaginative, motivated, and able to work effectively under pressure
* Strong logical and creative problem-solving/analytical skills.
*Exposure to embedded/device driver/Networking Protocol Software Design and Development is required.
*Working knowledge in TCP/IP Protocols, L2, L3, MPLS and MPLS VPNs, Switching/routing protocols
*OS: Linux/VxWorks and/or other RTOS development experience
*Must possess Strong coding/debug experience in C
*Utilize traffic generation tools.
*Experience with device drivers and/or diagnostics and understanding of hardware devices
*System primitives such as timers, DMA, interrupts, cache configuration and device registration
Broadcom is an equal opportunity employer (Minorities/Females/Disabled/Veterans)
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