Next Generation Firewall, Software Development Engineer - California, United States - Broadcom Corporation

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    USA-CA - Promontory E

    time type

    Full time

    posted on

    Posted 2 Days Ago

    job requisition id

    R019265


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    Job Description:
    Next Generation Firewall, Senior or Staff Software Development
    Datapath & Control Path
    About Us
    Broadcom is global leader in infrastructure technology, data center networking
    and security with more than 60 years of innovation, collaboration & engineering
    Excellence.
    Broadcom's Application, Networking and Software business unit is a leader in distributed and gateway security. Within ANS, the Next Generation Firewall (NGFW) product is a pioneer and market leader in distributed security, through

    microsegmentation.

    Microsegmentation allows for security and access controls between workloads within an enterprise for stronger zero trust security control. Our Gateway firewall product provides security and control when connecting to WANs.
    Broadcom is an outright leader in virtualization in data centers and cloud deployments, a product known as VCF. VCF provides a full SDDC stack and hybrid cloud service for running workloads on any cloud. Our NGFW product is built upon VCF as a value added comprehensive security service, with its own revenue stream.
    NGFW software development is done by a small focused team driven by creating compelling customer value in security. We are motivated by the challenge of increasing our market leadership position through continuous innovation and execution. The team is broadly split into data plane, control plane, management plane and cloud services.
    This opportunity is in the data and control plane area.
    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.


    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

    Adept in Agile methodology for effective execution without losing focus on product delivery and release milestones


    Requirements:


    A Bachelors degree in Computer Science/Electrical Engineering with 12+ years related experience OR Master's degree in Computer Science/Electrical Engineering and 10+ years related experience.

    Experience as an Engineer who has successfully worked in the area of data path packet flow, control path. Kernel development is a plus

    Proficient in C++ and C. Knowledge of Java, Python, Go is a plus

    Experience in internet stack, such as Ethernet, IP, TCP, UDP, ICMP, L7

    Experience in kernel IO and driver subsystems

    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


    Additional Job Description:
    Compensation and Benefits
    The annual base salary range for this position is $126,000 - $210,000.

    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.
    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.

    If you are located outside USA, please be sure to fill out a home address as this will be used for future correspondence.

    Welcome Thank you for your interest in Broadcom

    We are a global technology leader that designs, develops and supplies a broad range of semiconductor and infrastructure software solutions.

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