Software Engineer (broadcom)

Job Description

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Job Description:

We are seeking a data plane security and control plane development engineer with a passion for complex and distributed computing environment to join our NGFW development team. You will work as part of a team that develops security products and features for virtualized and cloud environments, with a focus on optimizing system performance, latency and minimizing system resource usage. The position is located in Pune, Maharashtra.

Responsibilities:

Responsible for designing, developing and delivering high quality industry leading NGFW security software features and services, on an aggressive timeline

• Emphasize on quality: execution with corner cases considered, unit tests, automation, code coverage analysis and debug support
• Design complex distributed architectures, influence to get them adopted by peer group, then work with management to get it implemented
• Influence and coordinate with other development, testing and deployment teams to get feature complete and seamlessly interworking
• Proactively analyze risks with existing initiatives. Come up with mitigation plans and address them timely
• Continuously review the product and code for optimizations and scale, latency and performance improvements
• Document architectures, procedures, and processes and contribute to improvement of the process. Help with customer facing documentation
• Apply creative development methodologies and design to further improve quality of products
• Mentor junior employees
• Effectively communicate dependencies, issues and concerns of implementations timely, and proactively help to unblock

• Proficient in C++ and C.  Knowledge of Java, Python, Go is a plus
• Experience in Internet stack, such as Ethernet, IP, TCP, UDP, ICMP, Deep Packet Inspection
• Experience in kernel IO and driver subsystems is a plus
• Strong demonstrated analytical, problem solving and debugging skills
• Deep interest in internet technology and security concepts with emphasis on the firewall architectures and implementation.  Interest in virtualization concepts
• Understanding of distributed systems development
• Strong software development skills, understanding of software development methodology
• Experience with open source preferred
• Understanding of database concepts preferred
• Excellent social and communications skills, be able to interact well with developers internally as well as with partner companies to influence and drive outcomes
• A Bachelor degree in Computer Science/Electrical engineering and 5+ years of work experience as an engineer who has successfully worked in the area of data path packet flow and/or control path relevant experience.

Broadcom is proud to be an equal opportunity employer.  We will consider qualified applicants without regard to race, color, creed, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, citizenship, disability status, medical condition, pregnancy, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law.  We will also consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records consistent with local law.

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