Senior Embedded Real-Time Software Engineer
RTX
AssemblyCyber SecurityIoTLinuxRTOS
Software Engineer, ESX CPU and Server Platform
Broadcom
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Office
Location: California • 🇺🇸 United States
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💰 $141,300 - $226,000 per year
Job Level
SeniorLead
Tech Stack
AssemblyLinux
About the role
- Work on ESX CPU and Server platform system kernel team responsible for Arm and x86 architecture support for ESX kernel and hypervisor
- Own core CPU and hardware platform work: bring-ups, boot, chipset, drivers, DDK
- Develop virtualization features (CPU, IO & memory) and system software components
- Engage directly with Arm, Intel, AMD and silicon partners on new technologies and joint development
- Collaborate with wider teams and cross business units to build Arm and x86 support across hardware technologies
- Conduct research to identify and architect future capabilities and future-proof ESX
- Maintain high bar for quality and work with customers to solve issues
- Work on large systems and hardware enablement projects and collaborate across multiple cross-geo development teams
- Represent the team technically internally and externally with partners
- Work across the full stack from bootloader to configuration scripts
- Foster a research mindset focused on developing new solutions
Requirements
- Minimum BS degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering or equivalent and 12+ years of relevant industry experience OR MS degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering or equivalent and 10+ years of relevant industry experience
- Excellent C programming skills
- Solid understanding of modern microprocessor architectures (multiprocessor programming, cache architecture, barriers etc.)
- Strong operating systems and kernel internals knowledge such as Linux/BSDs/Windows NT
- Good knowledge of modern computer systems, esp. around I/O - x86 PC or ServerReady Arm (PCI, ACPI, IOMMUs, DMA, UEFI, etc.)
- Hands on experience in developing OS/Kernel features, device drivers and system software components
- Expertise in version control and collaborative code review tools such as git, gerrit, perforce
- Ability to understand, create, modify, and troubleshoot build issues, makefiles, linux shell scripts
- Strong analytical and debugging skills
- Excellent oral and written communication skills
- Familiarity with virtualization platforms, such as ESX, KVM, Hyper-V (desirable)
- Experience with hardware bring-ups: CPU, boot loaders, chipset, SMP/NUMA, interrupt controller, SMMUs, PCIe quirks (desirable)
- Familiarity with hardware virtualization technologies (desirable)
- Assembly (Arm or x86 or RISC) programming experience (desirable)
- Arm Architecture knowledge highly desirable (AArch64/ARMv8 preferred) (desirable)
- Familiarity with kernel performance analysis and optimization (desirable)
- Must have legal authorization to work in the US
Benefits
- Discretionary annual bonus
- Equity (in accordance with equity plan documents and equity award agreements)
- 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
- Vacation time
- Paid Family Leave and other leaves of absence (as required by law)
ATS Keywords
Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.
Hard skills
C programmingmicroprocessor architecturesoperating systemskernel internalsdevice driverssystem software componentsbuild issueslinux shell scriptsAssembly programmingkernel performance analysis
Soft skills
analytical skillsdebugging skillsoral communicationwritten communicationcollaborationproblem-solvingresearch mindset
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