R&D Software Engineer — Virtualization & CPU Architecture

Broadcom Inc.; Burlington, Bellevue (MA, WA); On-site; USD 122,000 - 195,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Discretionary annual bonus

Equity grant

Annual equity awards

Medical, dental and vision plans

401(k) with company matching

Employee Stock Purchase Plan

Employee Assistance Program

Paid holidays

Paid time off

Job summary

Broadcom Inc. is seeking an R&D Software Engineer to join the Monitor Group within the VMware Cloud Foundation division. You will work on virtual CPU/memory virtualization, interacting with customers to shape the next generation of Broadcom's VCF platform.

The role emphasizes deep processor architecture knowledge, kernel internals, memory management, and low-level software development in C and assembly.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or higher in CS or related field with extensive related experience.
• Experience in C and assembly, kernel/virtualization work, and x86_64 ISA virtualization.
• Legal authorization to work in the US.

Responsibilities

• Design and deliver features to support virtual machine monitor architecture.
• Contribute to CPU instruction set updates in virtualization context.
• Contribute to memory virtualization/management features and monitor modernization.
• Propose design roadmaps and lead technical efforts with other engineers.

Skills

C

Assembly programming

Kernel virtualization

x86_64 architecture

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field

Master's degree in Computer Science or related field

PhD + 3+ years

Job description

Broadcom Inc. is seeking an R&D Software Engineer to join the Monitor Group within the VMware Cloud Foundation division. You will work on virtual CPU/memory virtualization, interacting with customers to shape the next generation of Broadcom's VCF platform.

The role emphasizes deep processor architecture knowledge, kernel internals, memory management, and low-level software development in C and assembly.