Staff Software Engineer

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Job summary

Broadcom is seeking a Staff Software Engineer in Bengaluru to develop and maintain Linux-based system software for their infrastructure. The ideal candidate should have 8-12 years of experience in a software product company, a strong background in C/C++ and Linux, and excellent communication skills. Responsibilities include building software components, troubleshooting issues, performance tuning, and collaborating with various teams across geographies. A bachelor's degree in Computer Science or a related field is required, with a master's preferred.

Qualifications

• 8 to 12 years of work experience in a software product company.
• Experience with Linux/Unix platforms.
• Knowledge of Software Development Life Cycle for multiple release streams.

Responsibilities

• Building system software components running on Linux/Fabric OS.
• Troubleshooting and supporting infrastructure components.
• Performance tuning for scalability requirements.
• Porting applications to new Linux kernels.
• Collaboration with testing and customer support teams.

Skills

C/C++

Linux

Python

Communication skills

Education

4-year undergraduate degree in Computer Science or Information Systems

Master's degree (preferred)

Job description

Staff Software Engineer

Own the development and maintenance of Linux-based system software for Broadcom infrastructure

Location: Bangalore

Job Tags: Software

About The Role

Job Posting

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 at least 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.