Senior Software Engineer - Linux Infrastructure

Broadcom; Bengaluru; On-site; INR 4,000,000 - 7,000,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Equal opportunity employer

Job summary

Broadcom is seeking a Staff Software Engineer in Bengaluru, India to build system software components for Linux/Fabric OS and to support infrastructure across multiple releases.

The role requires 8–12 years in a software product company with strong C/C++ on Linux/Unix, plus scripting experience (Python) and solid SDLC knowledge. Collaboration with global teams is essential.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in CS/IS; 8–12 years in software product company.
• Experience with Linux/Unix platforms and C/C++ languages.
• Familiar with at least one scripting language (Python).
• Understanding SDLC for multi-release products and past software development experience.
• Good written and verbal communication to capture requirements and write specs.

Responsibilities

• Build system software components running on Linux/Fabric OS for infrastructure.
• Troubleshoot and support infrastructure components across multiple releases.
• Port applications to new Linux kernels and optimize performance.
• Collaborate with testing, documentation and customer support teams across geographies.

Skills

C/C++

Linux/Unix

Python scripting

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or Information Systems

Master's degree preferred

Job description

Staff Software Engineer

Job Description

Role and Responsibilities

• Engineer would be responsible for building system software components running on Linux/Fabric OS.
• The components would be part of the infrastructure.
• They can be user or kernel level components.
• Should be able to troubleshoot and support the infrastructure components for multiple parallel releases.
• Should be able to work with technical teams across geographies, and various time zones.
• Performance tuning of the infra components to meet the scalability requirements.
• Porting the applications to new Linux kernels.
• Work closely with the testing, documentation and customer support teams.

Skills required

• Must have a 4-year undergraduate degree, and Master’s degree preferred, with Major or Minor in Computer Science or Information Systems Must have 8 to 12 years of work experience in a software product company.
• Should have worked on the Linux/Unix platforms, using C/C++ languages.
• Should have knowledge of atleast one scripting language, preferable Python.
• must be familiar with Software Development Life Cycle for a product that has multiple release streams, and must have gone through the software development process at least once in their past work experience
• Must have good written and verbal communication skills to: take requirement, develop external functional specs, unit test plan, and implementation design specs

Broadcom is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We will consider qualified applicants without regard to race, color, creed, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, citizenship, disability status, medical condition, pregnancy, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law. We will also consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records consistent with local law.

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Experience Level Senior Level