SW Engineer

Broadcom • San Jose, CA

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About The Position

Broadcom is looking for a Software Engineer with strong foundation in C to develop Linux based drivers as well as embedded software running on ARM-based microcontrollers for the physical layer (PCS) in switch and NIC products.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or a related field.
• 12+ years of experience in software development of driver and/or embedded firmware for ethernet switching products
• Proficiency in C and scripting languages.
• Sound understanding of IEEE standards (802.3) for the PCS layer
• Experience with L2/L3 switching and routing protocols

Responsibilities

• Design and development of the SDK drivers for the physical layer in the ethernet stack
• Design, develop and maintain embedded software for the physical layer on ARM based platforms
• Collabarte with the hardware architecture and design teams to ensure seamless integration of software and hardware components
• Work with the Application Engineering and Customers to implement new features and resolve issues
• Work on new silicon bring-up in the lab, coordinate with the SV team for pre-silicon as well as post-silicon activities
• Focus on performance, usability and debuggability to quickly reproduce, root-cause and fix issues in the field.

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: Mid Level
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees