Broadcom

R&D Staff Software Engineer

Broadcom$109K — $195K *
Enterprise Technology
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's or Master's in Computer Science or related field with significant experience in software engineering.
  • Deep understanding of the Linux GPU stack, including drivers and kernel modules.
  • Proficient in C++ and Python with experience in software development.
  • Strong troubleshooting skills for complex software issues.
  • Excellent communication abilities for collaboration with external partners.
  • Familiarity with version control systems like Git and enterprise coding standards.
  • Ability to adapt and thrive in a dynamic, fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

  • Research and develop software for hardware-agnostic AI/ML acceleration on ESXi servers.
  • Integrate and certify GPU partner Linux drivers for platform compatibility.
  • Package and release driver components according to company processes.
  • Troubleshoot AI/ML acceleration-related bugs and issues.
  • Deliver quality software adhering to coding guidelines and standards.
  • Document technical details for software features effectively.
  • Collaborate with the team and external vendors to support ML frameworks across systems.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance.
  • 401(K) plan with company matching contributions.
  • Employee Stock Purchase Program (ESPP) offers.
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP) support.
  • Generous paid leave policies including holidays and vacations.
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Job Description:

Job Summary:

We are seeking an experienced Staff Software Engineer focused on developing and integrating our AI Virtualization Stack to provide hardware-agnostic acceleration for AI/ML workloads on Virtual Machines. This role is critical in enabling multi-vendor GPU and XPU support using ML compilation technologies.

Responsibilities:

  • Research, design, and develop software components to enable hardware-agnostic AI/ML acceleration for our ESXi server product.

  • Work directly with GPU partners to integrate, test, and certify their Linux-based drivers and kernel components for use on our platform.

  • Work on packaging and release of Driver components in line with Broadcoms established process.

  • Troubleshoot and address bugs related to AI/ML acceleration functionality.

  • Deliver software that meets the coding guidelines and quality standards set by the VCF.

  • Develop and maintain technical documentation for delivered features.

  • Work closely with the larger team, including virtual driver and device team, as well as external GPU/XPU vendors, to provide end-to-end support for ML frameworks.

  • Stay up-to-date with the latest GPU/XPU hardware architecture and AI/ML compiler technologies.

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or a related field with 8+ years of related experience, or a Master's degree with 6+ years of related experience.

  • Deep understanding of the Linux GPU stack, including device drivers, kernel modules, and user-space components.

  • Experience with C++ and Python programming languages.

  • Strong problem-solving skills and ability to troubleshoot complex issues.

  • Excellent communication and collaboration skills, specifically with external technology partners.

  • Experience with version control systems such as Git.

  • Ability to thrive in a fast-paced and dynamic work environment.

  • Familiarity with enterprise coding standards and best practices.

Nice to Have:

  • Experience with ML frameworks (PyTorch, JAX) and graph/ML compiler technologies (e.g., OpenXLA).

  • Experience with build infrastructure using Bazel, Make, Artifactory, etc.

  • Experience integrating partner software into products.

Requirements:

  • Must have legal authorization to work in the US

Additional Job Description:

Compensation and Benefits

The annual base salary range for this position is$ 109,700.00 - 195,000.00

This position is also eligible for a discretionary annual bonus in accordance with relevant plan documents, and equity in accordance with equity plan documents and equity award agreements.

Broadcom offers a competitive and comprehensive benefits package: Medical, dental and vision plans, 401(K) participation including company matching, Employee Stock Purchase Program (ESPP), Employee Assistance Program (EAP), company paid holidays, paid sick leave and vacation time. The company follows all applicable laws for Paid Family Leave and other leaves of absence.

About Broadcom

Broadcom Limited is a designer, developer and global supplier of a range of analog semiconductor devices with a focus on III-V based products. Its product portfolio is extensive and includes over 6,500 products that it sells into four primary target markets: wireless communications, wired infrastructure, industrial and automotive electronics, and consumer and computing peripherals. Applications for its products in these target markets include cellular phones, consumer appliances, data networking and telecommunications equipment, enterprise storage and servers, renewable energy and smart power grid applications, factory automation, displays, optical mice and printers. Its product portfolio ranges from simple discrete devices to complex sub-systems that include multiple device types and incorporate firmware for interface between digital systems. It also includes mechanical hardware that interfaces with optoelectronic or capacitive sensors.

Broadcom Careers

Join Broadcom—a leader in technological innovation and a beacon for professionals seeking transformative career opportunities. At Broadcom, we are committed to building a diverse team of talented individuals who are ready to drive innovation and lead the industry forward. Work You’ll Do At Broadcom, you will be part of a dynamic team that thrives on innovation and leadership. Our professionals are at the forefront of developing cutting-edge technologies that redefine how we connect and communicate. Your work will not only influence the direction of technology but also contribute to industries and communities globally. Broadcom offers a range of job opportunities that cater to different skills and career aspirations. From engineering to marketing, our positions are designed to challenge your professional growth while contributing significantly to our global success. Join Our Inclusive Culture Broadcom is dedicated to fostering an inclusive culture where diversity is celebrated, and every team member is valued. We believe that diverse perspectives lead to more innovative solutions. Our commitment to diversity training ensures that all employees have the opportunity to thrive. Internship Programs Start your career with a Broadcom internship. Our internships provide invaluable industry experience and a chance to develop essential skills in a real-world setting. Interns at Broadcom are considered integral members of the team and are given responsibilities that challenge and enhance their academic learning. Professional Growth and Benefits Broadcom is deeply invested in the professional growth of its employees. We offer comprehensive benefits and resources to support both your professional and personal development. This includes competitive employment benefits, leadership training, and opportunities for career advancement. Networking and Career Development We encourage our employees to engage in networking and professional development activities that enhance their career paths. Broadcom’s expansive network of industry professionals provides a robust environment for growth and innovation. Employees are supported in their efforts to pursue certifications, attend workshops, and take part in leadership training to hone their expertise and advance their careers. Hiring Process Our hiring process is designed to identify and attract professionals who are passionate, curious, and driven. Starting with your resume submission, through to the interview stage, each step is an opportunity for us to learn about your strengths and for you to understand our company's values and vision. Explore Job Opportunities Whether you are seeking an entry-level position or a more senior role, Broadcom offers a range of opportunities to build a rewarding career. Explore the positions available and find where your skills and interests align with our needs. Stay Connected Join the Broadcom team and be part of a company that values innovation, leadership, and a commitment to quality. Search open positions that match your skills and interests. We look for individuals who are creative, solution-driven, and ready to contribute to our team’s success. SEARCH BROADCOM JOBS Keep Up to Date Stay ahead with career tips, insider perspectives, and industry-leading insights you can put to use today—all from the people who work here. READ CAREERS BLOG Job Alert Emails Personalize your subscription to receive job alerts, latest news, and insider tips tailored to your preferences. Discover the exciting and rewarding opportunities that await at Broadcom. Join Broadcom and propel your career to new heights in an environment where your contributions lead to real-world solutions and success.
Learn more about Broadcom
Size
20,000 employees
Market Cap
$231.5 billion
Industry
Net Income
$3.9 billion
Founded
1991
5 Year Trend
+13.5%
Revenue
$24.6 billion
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