Software Engineer VMkernel
Description For Software Engineer VMkernel
Broadcom's VMware Cloud Foundation division is seeking a Senior Software Engineer to join their VMKernel team, focusing on CPU Resource Management. This role is at the heart of ESXi, the world's leading data center operating system. The position involves working on critical CPU scheduling kernel subsystems that give VMware its competitive edge. You'll be developing advanced kernel-level features, emphasizing scalability, performance, and reliability. The role requires extensive experience in kernel development, OS architectures, and CPU scheduling. Working in Promontory, CA, you'll be part of a team that's constantly innovating to improve virtualization technology. The compensation package includes a competitive salary range of $141,300 - $226,000, plus bonus potential, equity, and comprehensive benefits. This is an excellent opportunity for experienced systems engineers who want to work on cutting-edge virtualization technology that powers most large corporations' data centers.
Responsibilities For Software Engineer VMkernel
- Design and develop novel operating system techniques and algorithms for managing virtual and real computer hardware
- Implement advanced kernel-level CPU scheduling-related resource management features
- Work with multiple engineering teams to architect, design, implement and deliver new products
- Take ownership of CPU Scheduling projects
- Participate in the design and development of ESXi Operating System
Requirements For Software Engineer VMkernel
- BS degree in Computer Science or related field and 12+ years of relevant industry experience, or MS with 10+ years experience, or PhD with 7+ years experience
- Good understanding of kernel-level CPU and NUMA scheduling
- Understanding of kernel-level memory management
- Broad understanding of OS virtualization solutions
- Strong understanding of kernel-level OS architectures
- Extensive kernel-level development experience
- Experience with Intel x86 CPU architecture and Intel based server architecture
- Excellent analytical, debugging and C programming skills
- Strong verbal and written communication skills
- Must have legal authorization to work in the US
Benefits For Software Engineer VMkernel
- 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
- Paid Family Leave
- Annual discretionary bonus
- Equity compensation
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