Broadcom

Firmware Engineer

Broadcom
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2 months ago
San Jose, CA, USAMid Level / Senior
H1B sponsor

Responsibilities

  • Design, develop, test, maintain, and support firmware and embedded software for new and legacy products.
  • Implement low-level firmware modules, middleware, sample applications, diagnostics, and embedded software for optical PHY chipsets.
  • Troubleshoot and debug embedded C firmware applications.
  • Collaborate with system, analog hardware, and digital hardware design teams.
  • Provide leadership and expertise in standards, architectural governance, design patterns, and code hygiene practices.
  • Recruit and motivate technical talent while representing Broadcom.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree and 8+ years of related experience, or a master's degree and 6+ years of related experience, or a PhD and 3+ years of related experience.
  • Strong software development, documentation, debugging, and problem-solving skills.
  • Proven experience developing with C and ARM Assembly on embedded targets.
  • Understanding of real-time systems, multithreading, concurrent programming, multiprocessor programming, and inter-processor communication.
  • Experience with embedded drivers such as MDIO, I2C, and SPI.
  • Experience with ARM processors is complementary.
  • Experience developing on Windows using the Visual C/C++ environment is complementary.
  • Experience developing on Linux systems and understanding proprietary software interfaces to GPL, LGPL, and ASL-licensed components are complementary.

Benefits

  • Medical, dental, and vision plans.
  • 401(k) participation with company matching.
  • Employee Stock Purchase Program and discretionary annual bonus.
  • Competitive new-hire equity grant and potential annual equity awards.
  • Employee Assistance Program, company-paid holidays, paid sick leave, vacation time, and applicable paid family and other leaves of absence.

Tech Stack

CC++LinuxWindows

Categories

Broadcom

About Broadcom

10,000+ employees

Broadcom builds semiconductors and infrastructure software used in networking, wireless, broadband, storage, data centers, and enterprise IT. It sells chipsets to OEMs and cloud providers and licenses/subscribes infrastructure software for mainframe, cybersecurity, and private cloud environments. Headquartered in Palo Alto, it is a public company (NASDAQ: AVGO) and expanded its software portfolio by acquiring VMware in 2023.

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