System Software Engineer

Broadcom
San Jose
Workplace: OnsiteFull timeUSD 143,800 - 230,000 annuallyFunction: Software EngineeringExperience: 12+ yearsEducation: mastersSkills: ["Analytical","Problem-solving","Debugging","Written communication","Verbal communication","Collaboration","Performance tuning"]

Design and develop RDMA protocol features for next-generation Ethernet NICs supporting AI/ML and high-performance computing. Work cross-functionally with architects, silicon and QA teams to implement, document, validate, test, and release high-quality software, drivers, and firmware. Build scalability and performance into solutions across QoS and congestion control, including Linux kernel networking components and performance tuning for diverse HPC workloads.

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System Software Engineer

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Job Summary

Design and develop RDMA protocol features for next-generation Ethernet NICs supporting AI/ML and high-performance computing. Work cross-functionally with architects, silicon and QA teams to implement, document, validate, test, and release high-quality software, drivers, and firmware. Build scalability and performance into solutions across QoS and congestion control, including Linux kernel networking components and performance tuning for diverse HPC workloads.
Location: San Jose
Workplace: Onsite
Employment Type: Full time
Job Function: Software Engineering
Seniority: Mid level

Key Responsibilities

  • •Design and develop RDMA protocol features for Ethernet NIC products, preferably in QoS and congestion control domains.
  • •Collaborate with architecture, silicon, and other software/firmware teams to architect, design, and implement scalable, high-performance applications.
  • •Contribute to software design, development, validation, and documentation to deliver high-quality, high-performance product components.
  • •Partner with QA to define high-quality test cases, review test plans, and support release development.
  • •Work with customer support engineers to address field issues and provide timely resolutions.

Pay and Benefits

Salary: USD 143,800 - 230,000 annually
Equity and Bonus:Equity
Perks:Health InsuranceDentalVision401kPaid Leave

Key Requirements

  • •BS/MS in Computer Science, Electronics & Communications (or equivalent) with at least 12+ years of experience.
  • •Significant experience in RDMA protocols, QoS, packet classification, Linux systems programming, Linux kernel and Linux network drivers/networking, virtual switching, and data center networking; firmware development experience.
  • •Hands-on RDMA protocol experience is required; experience with RDMA is highly desired.
  • •Experience writing test scripts to verify NIC behavior and deep knowledge of Linux kernel networking (added advantage).
  • •Excellent programming skills in C, C++ and Python, plus ability to develop optimized code for x86 and ARM64 toolchains; strong analytical/problem-solving skills and communication.
  • •Experience analyzing and tuning performance for HPC workloads and strong written/verbal communication to collaborate across teams.
Experience:12+ yearsHPCAI/MLNetworkingData center networkingLinux kernelFirmware
Education:Master's
Skills:AnalyticalProblem-solvingDebuggingWritten communicationVerbal communicationCollaborationPerformance tuning
Tech Stack:RDMAQoSCongestion controlPacket classificationLinuxLinux kernelLinux systems programmingLinux kernel networkingLinux Network DriversVirtual switchingData center networkingFirmware developmentCC++PythonX86ARM64Compiler toolchainsDriversSoftware design

Company Brief

Broadcom
Designs, develops, and supplies a broad range of semiconductor and infrastructure software solutions for the data center, networking, broadband, wireless, storage, and industrial markets worldwide.
Industry: Electronics Manufacturing
Company Size: Enterprise (1,001+ employees)
Revenue: USD 1B+
Growth: Public Company
Valuation: Public Company (Market Cap in USD)
Funding: IPO / Publicly Listed
Headquarters: Irvine, United States
Founded: 1991
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