Broadcom · 1 hour ago
R&D Software Engineer - Virtual Machine Monitor
Palo Alto, CA
Full-time
Onsite
Mid, Senior Level
$108K/yr - $192K/yr
6+ years expBroadcom is responsible for core CPU and memory virtualization technology used in all of its VMware Cloud Foundation Division products. The R&D Software Engineer will work on cutting-edge CPU technology and virtualization, collaborating with engineers to enhance the virtual machine monitor architecture.
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Hiring Manager
Bahadir Balban
Responsibilities
Maintain and develop the virtual CPU and memory aspects of the virtual machine platform that runs guest operating systems
Get up to speed with one of the specialization areas, such as new CPU feature enablement, x86_64 instruction set (ISA) virtualization, confidential computing, modernization of the monitor architecture, hardware accelerators, power-aware compute or aspects of guest timekeeping
Design and deliver features in support of new processors or a proposed enhancement for the virtual machine monitor architecture
Be involved in the design and implementation of upcoming CPU instruction set updates in a virtualization context
Contribute to an aspect of memory virtualization/management features as part of a monitor modernization effort
Make proposals that help define the design roadmap, or drive a technical effort leading other engineers
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field and 8+ years of related experience or Masters degree in Computer Science or related field and 6+ years of related experience or PhD plus 3+ years
Experience in C, and assembly programming
Experience working on the kernel and /or virtualization space
Proficient in x86_64 CPU architecture
Must have legal authorization to work in the US
Benefits
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
Company
Broadcom
Broadcom is a designer, developer, and global supplier of a broad range of analog and digital semiconductor connectivity solutions.
10001+ employees
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
unknown2017-10-31Post Ipo Equity
2015-05-28Acquired
1998-04-17IPO
Leadership Team
Greg Singh
CTO for APJ, Enterprise Security Group
Kirsten Spears
CFO and CAO, Broadcom
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