Staff Software Engineer

Broadcom Inc.; Bengaluru; On-site; INR 1,200,000 - 1,800,000; Full time

Job summary

Broadcom Inc. is seeking an experienced Engineer to build system software components on Linux/Fabric OS. This role involves troubleshooting and supporting infrastructure components, ensuring scalability, and collaborating with technical teams across geographies.

The ideal candidate should have an undergraduate and preferably a Master’s degree in Computer Science or Information Systems. Candidates should have 8 to 12 years of experience in software product companies, and strong programming skills in C/C++, along with familiarity in scripting languages like Python.

Qualifications

• Must have a 4-year undergraduate degree, preferably a Master’s in Computer Science or Information Systems.
• 8 to 12 years of experience in a software product company.
• Experience working on Linux/Unix platforms with C/C++.

Responsibilities

• Build system software components on Linux/Fabric OS.
• Troubleshoot and support infrastructure components across releases.
• Performance tuning to meet scalability requirements.

Skills

C/C++ programming

Linux/Unix platforms

Troubleshooting

Python scripting

Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC)

Communication skills

Education

4-year undergraduate degree

Master’s degree in relevant field

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 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.

Equal Opportunity Statement

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.