Sr. Software Engineer

Broadcom, a global technology leader in semiconductor and infrastructure software solutions, is seeking a Sr. Software Engineer for their VMware Tools team within the VCF division. This role focuses on developing and maintaining VMware Tools, a crucial component that enables seamless interaction between virtualization hosts and guest operating systems. The position involves working with both Windows and Linux platforms, requiring expertise in system-level programming and OS internals.

The ideal candidate will join a team responsible for delivering services that enable various VCF features, working with kernel drivers and user space services. The role offers the opportunity to tackle challenging problems in enterprise virtualization, requiring both technical depth and breadth. You'll be working on components that are integral to major Linux distributions through open-vm-tools and Windows systems.

The position demands strong systems design background combined with enterprise software development experience. You'll be responsible for new feature development, issue resolution, and process improvement. The role involves significant collaboration with technical leaders, peers, QE teams, and technical writers, making strong communication skills essential.

Compensation is competitive, ranging from $141,000 to $225,000 in base salary, plus bonus and equity opportunities. Broadcom offers comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, vision, 401(k) matching, ESPP, and various leave benefits. The company values diversity and maintains an inclusive work environment, considering qualified applicants regardless of background.

This is an excellent opportunity for experienced engineers passionate about system-level software development, looking to make an impact in enterprise virtualization technology while working with a global team of professionals.