Sr Engineering Manager – Private AI

About This Role

• Elevator Pitch Broadcom is seeking a visionary Senior Engineering Manager to lead the development of our Private AI products and services and manage our strategic contributions to the AI upstream community.
• This isn't just a management role; it’s a seat at the table for the future of the private cloud.
• Reporting to Senior Leadership, you will have the mandate to define the engineering culture, and drive Broadcom’s multi-million dollar investment in the AI and CNCF ecosystem.
• The Role: What You Will Do The successful candidate will lead a global engineering organization, fostering a culture of technical excellence and rapid innovation.
• You will be responsible for various components of Private AI, ensuring it meets the rigorous demands of global enterprise customers while simultaneously elevating Broadcom’s influence within the upstream AI community.
• Your success will be measured by the stability of our platform, the velocity of our releases, and our standing as a top-tier contributor to the CNCF AI ecosystem.
• Key Responsibilities Engineering Leadership: Lead global high-performing engineering teams focused on Private AI core development and lifecycle management, with deep integration with vSphere, NSX, and vSAN.
• Work with major partner companies to deliver joint products and solutions.
• Upstream Strategy: Define and execute Broadcom’s upstream contribution roadmap.
• You will ensure our engineers are influential in key AI related open source projects.
• Platform Excellence: Own the end-to-end SDLC for Private AI projects, ensuring production-grade reliability, security compliance, and seamless "day 2" operations for thousands of enterprise customers.
• Community Advocacy: Act as a primary technical face for Broadcom in the AI and CNCF ecosystem.
• Required Skills & Experience Kubernetes Pedigree: Experience leading a team that delivers k8s enterprise software/solution with at least 5 years of deep involvement in the Kubernetes ecosystem.
• CNCF/Open Source Influence: Deep technical background and influential status within the Kubernetes and broader CNCF ecosystem, ideally demonstrated through roles such as maintainer, SIG Chair, or a substantial track record of upstream contribution.
• Leadership for Global Teams: experience managing engineering teams in distributed, global environments.
• Distributed Systems Mastery: Proven experience building or operating large-scale distributed systems, control planes, or IaaS/PaaS offerings (comparable to EKS, GKE, or OpenShift).
• Preferred Qualifications Active leadership status in a CNCF graduated project.
• Experience leading "Cloud-Native" transformations in legacy enterprise environments.
• Advanced degree (MS/PhD) in Computer Science or a related technical field.
• Minimum of 15 years experience, of which at least 5 years must be in management Compensation and Benefits The annual base salary range for this position is USD 167,500.00 To USD 268,000.00 As a valued member of our team, you'll be eligible for a discretionary annual bonus and the opportunity to receive not only a competitive new hire equity grant, but also annual equity awards, connecting your success directly to the company's growth.
• All subject to relevant plan documents and 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.