R&D System Applications Engineer

Broadcom, a global technology leader in semiconductor and infrastructure software solutions, is seeking a Senior R&D Systems Applications Engineer to join their Data Center Solutions Group. This role represents a unique opportunity to work with cutting-edge PCIe switch technology while interfacing directly with top-tier OEMs and ODMs.

The position combines deep technical expertise with customer-facing responsibilities, requiring both strong engineering capabilities and excellent communication skills. You'll be responsible for analyzing and debugging complex PCIe switch products, providing technical guidance to customers, and developing essential product documentation. The role offers exposure to various aspects of system design, from architecture reviews to layout analysis and customer training.

This is an ideal opportunity for an experienced engineer who enjoys working at the intersection of hardware and software, with a focus on embedded systems and PCIe technology. The position offers competitive compensation ($141,000 - $225,000) and comprehensive benefits, including medical coverage, 401(k) matching, and equity opportunities.

The role requires a minimum of 12 years of relevant experience (or 10 with a Master's degree) and demands expertise in firmware, software, hardware, and PCIe protocol debugging. You'll be working in San Jose, CA, collaborating with cross-functional teams and having the opportunity to make a significant impact on enterprise-level products.

If you're passionate about complex technical problem-solving, enjoy working directly with customers, and want to be part of a global organization that helps shape the future of data center solutions, this role offers an excellent career opportunity with a leading technology company.