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: 551202
Job Posting Title: Sr Staff Software Product Applications Engineer
City: Santa Clara
State: California
Country: USA
Alternate Location: N/A
Percent of Travel Required: 0% – 25%
Job Function: Engineering
Discipline: ENG-Mktg, Mgmt, Project-Product Apps
As a Product Applications Engineer for Knowledge-Based Processors (KBPs) you will be responsible for software aspects of device integration into network equipment including customer communications. In this position, you will be required to become an expert in KBPs as well as the supporting software and technologies that ensure proper operation of the processors. You will use this expertise to provide technical support to key networking infrastructure OEMs to ensure successful launch of the finished products.
You will provide technical guidance to customers’ software engineers from device evaluation and simulation to production software release. You will play a key role in working with customers’ diagnostics and software engineers, providing guidance on KBP SDK APIs and software tools ensuring that customers’ software engineers can optimize the KBP usage for maximum performance with lowest power consumption. Internal engineering activities include KBP SDK evaluation and diagnostics development.
Other duties include assisting sales team in technical communications, product training, device analysis, and other technical problem solving. You may also be required to learn and apply HW concepts in order to support customers. There are unique challenges in working with Knowledge-based Processors, and you will have the opportunity to expand your technical knowledge in both breadth and depth. You will also work with a variety of internal employees in IC design and verification engineering, software engineering, architecture, field applications engineering, sales, marketing, production and test engineering, manufacturing, and senior management.
Qualifications
– BS/MS in CS/EE or equivalent
– 9+ years of full time experience in Software Development or SW Applications Engineering
– C/C++ proficiency, programming, integration and debugging
– Knowledge of design principles, techniques and tools
– Knowledge of network architectures and protocols a plus
– Ability to present to technical audiences and articulate technology features and benefits
– Strong team player and practical hands on problem solver
– Strong written and oral communication skills
– Excitement about learning
Broadcom is an equal opportunity employer (Minorities/Females/Disabled/Veterans)
Nearest Major Market: San Jose
Nearest Secondary Market: Palo Alto
Job Segment:
Application Engineering, Semiconductor, Developer, Engineer, Manufacturing Engineer, Engineering, Science, Technology
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