ESX Engineer

Broadcom; California; Vor Ort; USD 122.000 - 195.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

401(k) matching

Employee Stock Purchase Program (ESPP)

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Paid holidays and time off

Zusammenfassung

Broadcom, Inc. (via VMware) seeks an experienced ESX Core Platform Quality engineer to advance validation for the ESX kernel and VMKernel within the VMware Cloud Foundation ecosystem.

You will collaborate across teams to design rigorous test strategies, automate low-level OS tests, and own validation portions of critical platform components, contributing to scalability, performance, and reliability.

Qualifikationen

• Strong knowledge of kernel-level memory management and CPU scheduling.
• Experience with virtualization hypervisors (ESXi, Hyper-V, KVM, XEN).
• Proficient in Python and C programming for test automation.
• Experience with Intel x86 server architecture.
• Excellent analytical and debugging skills.

Aufgaben

• Learn tools and processes to become an ESX and VMKernel engineer; contribute to validation techniques for ESX OS.
• Collaborate with engineering teams to design, implement, and deliver test coverage for ESX platform features.
• Own parts of ESX Core Platform validation projects and potentially lead larger parts of projects.
• Demonstrate problem-solving skills and work toward reliability, scalability, and performance of VCF virtualization platform.

Kenntnisse

Python programming

C programming

Kernel memory management

Hypervisor experience

Debugging

Ausbildung

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science

Master's degree in Computer Science

Jobbeschreibung

Please Note:1. If you are a first time user, please create your candidate login account before you apply for a job.2. If you already have a Candidate Account, please Sign-In before you apply.Job Description:Job DescriptionAt VMware by Broadcom, we are building new possibilities for our customers by accelerating digital business transformation. We're 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.The ESX Operating System is at the core of the VMware Cloud Foundation (VCF) virtualization technology. It is an operating system and virtualization infrastructure built from scratch for the explicit purpose of running virtual machines. ESX 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.The ESX Core Platform Quality team is responsible for quality and reliability of ESX platform that is consumed by VMware Cloud Foundation (VCF) software. ESX Core Platform Quality established the foundation for VCF and is a key differentiator for VCF product to our customers.As a member of ESX Core Platform Quality team, you will:Learn the tools and processes necessary to become a successful ESX and VMKernel engineer and will participate in the design and development of novel validation techniques and algorithms for ESX operating system that manages virtual and real computer hardware.Work closely with a technical lead and your manager to grow in your new position and define goals to continue growing in your career.Implement advanced test strategy and coverage for ESX vmkernel and userspace features, with emphasis on scalability, performance, reliability, and support of new hardware technologies.Work with multiple engineering teams to architect, design, implement and deliver test coverage for new products based on the enterprise-class VCF virtualization platform.Take on opportunities to own parts of ESX Core Platform validation projects and with experience, take on ownership and leading larger parts of projects.Our work will challenge your systems software development and problem-solving skills!RequirementsBS degree in Computer Science or related field and 8+ years of relevant industry experience OR MS degree in Computer Science or related field and 6+ years of relevant industry experience.Good understanding of kernel-level memory scheduling, memory management, and memory reclamation. Understanding of kernel-level CPU management is a plus.Broad understanding of OS virtualization solutions, particularly experience with hypervisors such as ESXi. Hyper-V, KVM, XEN.Strong understanding of kernel-level OS architectures such as Linux, Unix, Solaris, BSD-like systems, embedded real-time Operating Systems.Extensive test and automation development experience and expertise for low level OS components.Experience with Intel x86 CPU architecture and Intel based server architecture. Similar experience and understanding of AMD architecture, a plus.Experience with hardware technologies.Excellent analytical, debugging and Python and C programming skills.Strong verbal and written communication skills.Compensation and BenefitsThe annual base salary range for this position is USD 121,900.00 To USD 195,000.00As 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.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.If you are located outside USA, please be sure to fill out a home address as this will be used for future correspondence.