R&D Engineer Software 4

About This Role

• In today’s rapidly evolving AI landscape, the demand for high-performance networking solutions is unprecedented.
• To maintain a competitive edge, the quality and reliability of our full-stack solution are paramount.
• Delivering a robust, production-ready product is critical to our time-to-market goals, ensuring we meet the intensive infrastructure needs of the AI space with speed and precision.
• As a Senior Software Engineer, you will be responsible for designing and developing software for Network Operating System(NOS) on a switch/router platform.
• You will work cross functionally with marketing, architects, software test, and silicon development teams to design, implement, document and test high quality software.
• This position also provides the opportunity to work on the most advanced switching ASICs made by Broadcom.
• We are looking for a candidate who possesses the following qualifications and can fulfill the responsibilities outlined below: Responsibilities Develop and program the forwarding plane using SAI interface.
• Work on end-to-end features including compilation, integration, and debugging of the Network Operating System.
• Collaborate closely with large customers to understand requirements and provide technical solutions.
• Engage in significant cross-functional teamwork, coordinating with SQA and support teams.
• Maintain a high standard of documentation for all code and system designs.
• Participate actively in open-source software development environments.
• Requirements Technical Expertise: Strong forwarding plane experience in applications such as L2, L3, ACL, QoS, Tunnels, and SRv6.
• Software Development: Proficiency in C/C++ and Python coding.
• SDK Experience: Hands-on experience using ASIC SDK to program the forwarding plane.
• Open Source: Expertise in open-source software such as FBOSS or SONiC.
• Tools: Familiarity with development tools including GNU tools, Github, Jenkins, and Gerrit.
• Communication: Very good communication skills are required for frequent interaction with large-scale customers.
• Education/Experience: BS in Computer Science/ Electronics & Communications or equivalent with minimum 8+ years of experience or MS + 6+ years of experience.
• Additional Job Description: Compensation and Benefits The annual base salary range for this position is $120,000 - $ 192,000 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.
• 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.