Software Engineer

About This Role

• At VMware by Broadcom, we are building new possibilities for our customers by accelerating digital business transformation.
• We are modernizing data centers for greater agility and productivity, integrating public clouds for faster time to market, empowering digital workspaces to improve mobile experiences, and transforming cyber security.
• ESXi Operating System is at the core of VMware Cloud Foundation (VCF) virtualization technology.
• It is the leading data center operating system in the world, and is used by most large corporations, due to its advanced capabilities, performance, and quality.
• VMKernel team is responsible for architecture, design and implementation of Memory and CPU subsystems, which is central to the operation of the ESXi Operating System.
• We constantly innovate to help customers adopt virtualization for new platforms and optimize the usage of their existing infrastructure.
• Our work will challenge your systems software development and problem-solving skills.
• As a member of VMKernel team, you will have the opportunity to Implement advanced kernel-level resource management features for support of new hardware technologies with emphasis on scalability, performance, reliability.
• Be a successful VMKernel engineer and participate in the design and development of novel operating system techniques and algorithms for managing both virtual and real computer hardware.
• Work with multiple engineering teams to architect, design, implement and deliver new products based on the enterprise-class VCF virtualization platform.
• Take on opportunities to execute innovative features and subsequent ownership of large projects.
• Requirements BS degree in Computer Science or related field and 8+ years of relevant industry experience.
• Or MS in Computer Science or related field and 6+ years of relevant industry experience Or PhD and 3+ years of relevant experience Good understanding of kernel-level development.
• Understanding of kernel-level memory management is a plus.
• Broad understanding of OS virtualization solutions, particularly experience with hypervisors such as ESXi, Hyper-V, KVM, XEN, and others a major plus Strong understanding of kernel-level OS architectures such as Linux, Unix, Solaris, BSD-like systems, Windows, embedded real-time Operating Systems Extensive kernel-level development experience and expertise with synchronization in preemptive multi-threaded environments Experience with Intel x86 CPU architecture and Intel based server architecture.
• Similar experience and understanding of AMD architecture, a plus Excellent analytical, debugging and C / C++ programming skills.
• Python knowledge is a plus.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills 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.