Software QA Engineer

Broadcom • San Jose, CA

167d • $141,300 - $226,000

About The Position

Ethernet NIC product portfolio is designed for high performance computing and networking applications including AI and ML. This is driven by the growing need for high server bandwidth, highest throughput and lowest latency networks. The NIC team is involved in the development of the next generation of Ethernet NIC solutions for AI/ML and High performance computing applications. We are looking for excellent QA engineers to join the NIC product team. As a Software QA Engineer, you will be responsible for validation of the RDMA protocol features for the Ethernet NIC. You will work cross functionally with marketing, architects, silicon development and the SW teams to document, test and automate high quality software, drivers and the firmware components.

Requirements

• BS/MS in Computer Science, Electronics & Communications or equivalent with minimum 12+ years of experience.
• Significant experience in RDMA protocol, QoS, Packet Classifications, Linux Systems programming, Linux kernel, Linux Network Drivers, Linux Kernel Networking, Virtual Switching and Data center Networking, and firmware development and testing.
• A good understanding of the RDMA protocol is a must have. Hands-on experience with RDMA is highly desired.
• Experience in writing test scripts to verify NIC behavior is highly desired.
• Excellent programming skills in Python is a must.
• Strong analytical, problem solving and debugging skills in a combined software and hardware environments.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, ability to efficiently collaborate with multiple teams across geographically diverse areas.

Responsibilities

• Define and publish test plans for the RDMA protocol features for the Ethernet NIC products.
• Work closely with the architecture teams, silicon design teams and other software / firmware teams to design and execute performance and scale testing.
• Hands-on in test planning, automation and validation of RDMA protocol features to deliver high quality, high performance and functionally excellent products.
• Work closely with the SW team for a better test coverage and execution in the product release cycle.
• Work closely with the customer support engineers on any customer field issues and provide timely help for issue reproductions and closure.

Benefits

• 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

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree
• Number of Employees: 501-1,000 employees