Senior ESX/VMkernel Validation Engineer

Broadcom, Inc.; California; On-site; USD 122,000 - 195,000; Full time

Job summary

Broadcom, Inc. is seeking an experienced ESX/VMKernel engineer to join the ESX Core Platform Quality team.

You will learn the tools and processes to design and develop validation techniques for ESX that manage virtual and real hardware. You will collaborate with a technical lead and manager to grow your career, implement advanced test strategies for ESX vmkernel and userspace features, and deliver test coverage for enterprise-class VC F products.

Qualifications

• BS or MS in CS or related field with 6+ years of relevant industry experience.
• Strong knowledge of kernel-level memory scheduling and memory management.
• Understanding of kernel-level CPU management.
• Experience with ESXi and OS virtualization.
• Excellent analytical, debugging and programming skills in Python and C.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Learn the tools and processes to become a successful ESX/VMKernel engineer.
• Participate in design and development of novel validation techniques for ESX.
• Architect, design, implement and deliver test coverage for enterprise-class VC F platform.
• Take on ownership of ESX Core Platform validation projects as experience grows.
• Collaborate with multiple engineering teams to ensure scalable, reliable validation.

Skills

Python programming

C programming

Kernel memory management

Kernel CPU management

OS virtualization

Debugging

Analytical skills

Written communication

Verbal communication

x86 server architecture

AMD architecture

Education

BS in Computer Science or related field

MS in Computer Science or related field

Tools

Hyper-V

KVM

XEN

Intel x86 architecture

AMD architecture

Job description

Broadcom, Inc. is seeking an experienced ESX/VMKernel engineer to join the ESX Core Platform Quality team.

You will learn the tools and processes to design and develop validation techniques for ESX that manage virtual and real hardware. You will collaborate with a technical lead and manager to grow your career, implement advanced test strategies for ESX vmkernel and userspace features, and deliver test coverage for enterprise-class VC F products.