R&D Software Engineer

jobs.frontdoordefense.com - Jobboard; Broomfield (CO); On-site; USD 107,000 - 171,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits package

401(K) matching

Employee Stock Purchase Program

Job summary

Broadcom Software is looking for an R&D Software Engineer in Broomfield, Colorado. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in full stack Java development and a strong understanding of microservices architecture.

This position involves designing and implementing large-scale software applications, mentoring junior engineers, and ensuring delivery of high-quality solutions. A competitive salary range of $107,000 - $171,000 is provided, along with comprehensive benefits.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of experience as a Java developer.
• Strong understanding of back-end technologies and microservices.
• Experience with agile methodologies (Scrum, Kanban).

Responsibilities

• Design and architecture of software systems.
• Collaborate with product owners to define technical specifications.
• Conduct code reviews and ensure coding standards are met.

Skills

Full stack Java development

Microservices architecture

Agile methodologies

Relational databases (Oracle, MySQL)

Cloud computing (AWS/Azure/GCP)

Communication skills

Problem-solving skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field

Tools

Java

Spring Boot

Docker

Kubernetes

Job description

R&D Software Engineer

Build and optimize microservices architecture for enterprise software scalability

Location: Broomfield, Colorado, United States of America

Compensation: $107,000 - 171,000 USD / year

Job Tags: Software

About The Role

Job Description

About the Role

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Software Engineer with strong expertise in full stack Java development to join our team. You will play a key role in the design, development, and implementation of large-scale, enterprise software applications. In this role, you will craft innovative solutions, mentor junior engineers, and ensure the delivery of high-quality software.

Responsibilities

• Contribute to the design and architecture of complex software systems, defining technical solutions that align with business requirements.
• Collaborate with product owners and stakeholders to translate business needs into technical specifications.
• Ensure adherence to industry best practices, design principles, and coding standards. Conduct thorough code reviews and provide constructive feedback to team members.
• Develop high-quality, maintainable code for back-end applications using Java, Spring Boot, and related technologies.
• Implement microservices architecture, ensuring scalability, resilience, and performance. Integrate with existing systems and APIs, leveraging your knowledge of various technologies.
• Champion agile methodologies (Scrum, Kanban) and SAFe framework for software development and participate actively in sprint planning, daily standups, sprint reviews, and retrospectives.
• Contribute to the continuous improvement of development processes and team collaboration.
• Mentor and coach junior engineers, sharing your knowledge and experience to foster their growth.

Qualifications & Key Skills

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field with a minimum of 8+ years of experience as a Java developer, with a strong understanding of back-end technologies (Java, Spring Boot, Microservices).
• Possess a strong understanding of relational databases (Oracle, MySQL) and have the ability to design and implement efficient database solutions, including schema design, query optimization, and data modeling.
• Proven experience in designing and implementing enterprise-grade software applications.
• Good understanding of any of the cloud computing platforms (like AWS/Azure/GCP) and containerization technologies (Docker, Kubernetes).
• Experience with agile methodologies (Scrum, Kanban) and SAFe framework.
• Strong communication, interpersonal, and problem-solving skills.
• Passionate about software development, technical excellence, and continuous learning.

Nice to Have

• Exposure or good familiarity with UI technologies (HTML, CSS, JavaScript, React, etc.)
• Experience with DevOps tools and practices (Jenkins, Ansible, etc.)
• Familiarity with NoSQL Databases.

Why Join Broadcom Software – Agile Operations Division

• Join Broadcom Software, a world leader in business‑critical software that modernizes, optimizes, and protects the world's most complex hybrid environments. With our engineering‑centered culture, we are building an extensive portfolio of industry‑leading infrastructure and security software. Together, we solve big customer problems with some of the top technical talent in the industry.
• In the Agile Operations Division, we offer business‑critical software solutions that help the world's leading companies transform their operating model to be more agile. Our ValueOps, NetOps, and Automation solutions help these organizations drive innovation and achieve operational excellence to realize better business outcomes – and better experiences for their customers.
• Our industry success is built on a decades‑long track record of delivering transformational solutions to teams who plan, build, test, and operate mission‑critical software for the world's largest and most complex businesses. To do this, we respond quickly and thoughtfully, innovate in the context of customer needs, and collaborate inclusively with customers and internal partners. Our business will nurture your intellect and give you opportunities to expand your skills even further.

Compensation and Benefits

The annual base salary range for this position is $107,000 - $171,000. This position is also eligible for a discretionary annual bonus in accordance with relevant plan documents, and equity in accordance with equity plan documents and equity 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.