Virtual Machine Monitor Engineer — CPU Virtualization

VMware

Palo Alto (CA)

On-site

USD 122,000 - 195,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Annual bonus
Equity grant
Medical
Dental and vision
401K with company matching
ESPP
EAP
Paid holidays
Sick leave
Paid family leave

Job summary

Broadcom’s Monitor Group is seeking a Virtual Machine Monitor Engineer to contribute to core virtualization tech used within VMware Cloud Foundation. You will work on CPU feature enablement, ISA virtualization, and memory virtualization while collaborating with other engineers to deliver new processor support and monitor modernization.

The role emphasizes deep knowledge of processor architecture, low-level OS internals, and C with assembly usage.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in CS or related field with 8+ years, or Masters with 6+ years, or PhD with 3+ years.
  • Experience in C and assembly programming.
  • Experience working on the kernel and/or virtualization space.
  • Proficient in x86_64 CPU architecture.

Responsibilities

  • Design and deliver features for the virtual machine monitor architecture.
  • Contribute to CPU instruction set updates in virtualization context.
  • Contribute to memory virtualization/management features during modernization.
  • Lead technical efforts and define design roadmap for senior staff.

Skills

C programming
Assembly
Kernel virtualization
x86_64 architecture
US work authorization

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science
Master's degree in Computer Science
PhD in Computer Science

Job description

Broadcom’s Monitor Group is seeking a Virtual Machine Monitor Engineer to contribute to core virtualization tech used within VMware Cloud Foundation. You will work on CPU feature enablement, ISA virtualization, and memory virtualization while collaborating with other engineers to deliver new processor support and monitor modernization.

The role emphasizes deep knowledge of processor architecture, low-level OS internals, and C with assembly usage.

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