Please Note:1. If you are a first time user, please create your candidate login account before you apply for a job. (Click Sign In > Create Account)2. If you already have a Candidate Account, please Sign-In before you apply.Job Description:The Core Switch Group (CSG) at Broadcom is the industry leading provider of networking switch ASICs. CSG team focuses on developing network switch chips and software that power the largest mega scale data centers and cloud operator networks.As a Senior Software Engineer, you will be responsible for designing and developing Network Operating System (NOS) on a switch/router platform. You will work cross functionally with marketing, architects, software test, and silicon development to design, implement, document and test high quality software, specifically in the Layer 3 packet forwarding areas .This is a unique opportunity to deliver a dis-aggregated software solution with high performance and scale. This position also provides the opportunity to work on the most advanced switching ASICs made by Broadcom.ResponsibilitiesArchitect, design, and develop advanced software features and solutions in NOSDevelop automation testing scripts to ensure the best quality.Work with marking and customer solution team to review customer use cases and apply the requirements into software featuresWrite functional and design specifications for the features. Work with internal team and external teams to review and approve the designAttend Open Source software community meetings and design forums. Review design specifications and code submitted by other community members.Work with the software testing engineers to analyze problems found in their tests and provide fixes for those problemsWork with customer support engineers to analyze problems found in customer fields and provide timely resolutionsRequirementsBS + 8+ years of related experience or MS + 6+ years of experience in Computer Science or similarExperience in software development of packet forwarding, network OS, embedded software or related fieldsMust have strong skills in programming languages such as C, C++, PythonExperience working on the latest Broadcom switching ASICs including both StrataDNX and StartaXGS familiesHands-on experience in using Broadcom SDK to program forwarding plane data, including IPv4/IPv6 hosts and prefixes, adjacency, ARP and ND6, VRF, ECMP, etc,Strong forwarding plane experience in applications such as EVPN, VxLAN, MPLS, Segment Routing is highly preferredIn-depth understanding of Linux kernel, FRR and Quagga is preferredFamiliarity in working in an open source software development environment and tools such as Git, Jenkins, Gerrit, etc.Ability to design a solution and implement features independently.Strong problem solving and software troubleshooting skillsAdditional Job Description:Compensation and BenefitsThe annual base salary range for this position is $106,800 - $178,000.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. Broadcom offers a competitive and comprehensive benefits package: Medical, dental and vision plans, 401(K) participation including company matching, Employee Stock Purchase Program (ESPP), Employee Assistance Program (EAP), company paid holidays, paid sick leave and vacation time. The company follows all applicable laws for Paid Family Leave and other leaves of absence.Broadcom is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We will consider qualified applicants without regard to race, color, creed, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, citizenship, disability status, medical condition, pregnancy, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law. We will also consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records consistent with local law.If you are located outside USA, please be sure to fill out a home address as this will be used for future correspondence.
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