Staff OS & Cloud-Native Platform Engineer

Broadcom

San Diego (CA)

On-site

USD 150,000 - 230,000

Full time

14 days+

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Medical/Dental/Vision
401K with match
ESPP
EAP
Paid holidays
Vacation time

Job summary

Broadcom is seeking a Staff Software Engineer for the ESXi OS Services team in San Diego. You will lead design and delivery of high-impact functionality across User Space OS services, container services, distributed control planes, and application infrastructure.

You will shape technical direction for enterprise virtualization, Kubernetes platforms, and modern cloud-native workloads while collaborating with product management and cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality solutions.

Qualifications

  • BS/MS/PhD in Computer Science or Electrical Engineering.
  • 5+ years for BS, 3+ years for MS.
  • Strong proficiency in C/C++ and Python; Go is a plus.
  • Deep understanding of Linux/Unix internals and user-space concepts.
  • Experience with cloud-native tech, containers, and Kubernetes.
  • Experience in OS services or user-space applications.
  • Excellent communication skills.

Responsibilities

  • Design and deliver OS and container services for ESXi OS Services.
  • Develop scalable container services, runtimes, and Kubernetes integration.
  • Build highly available platform infrastructure across clusters and zones.
  • Contribute to open source security fixes and upstream Kubernetes features.
  • Collaborate with Product Management to translate requirements into technical solutions.
  • Work with UI/UX, system architects, test teams, and cross-functional stakeholders to deliver end-to-end solutions.

Skills

C/C++
Python
Go
Linux internals
Containerization
Kubernetes
Distributed systems
Communications

Education

BS/MS/PhD in CS/EE

Tools

Docker
containerd
Kubernetes

Job description

Broadcom is seeking a Staff Software Engineer for the ESXi OS Services team in San Diego. You will lead design and delivery of high-impact functionality across User Space OS services, container services, distributed control planes, and application infrastructure.

You will shape technical direction for enterprise virtualization, Kubernetes platforms, and modern cloud-native workloads while collaborating with product management and cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality solutions.

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