Field Applications Engineer

Job Description Core Switching Group (CSG) Software Field Applications Engineer (FAE) will support industry-leading XGS‑Tomahawk series of products in AI clusters for scale‑up, scale‑out, scale‑across applications. This individual will be responsible for the top‑5 cloud customers who are leaders in compute and AI/ML space. Key Responsibilities Assist customers in running SoNIC, switch development kit in their OS/platform environment. Be familiar with embedded OSs like Linux, identify software bugs, write/suggest software fixes, suggest appropriate use of APIs to implement features such as traffic management, congestion control, scheduling. Give SDK overview presentations. Understand ethernet protocol/switching/packet processing architecture thoroughly and answer customers' questions regarding the features, providing timely and accurate information. Work with Field Sales Engineers to increase demand for Broadcom Wired Segment products. Understand the customer's application to identify key technology and product features for next‑generation products. Act as technical liaison between Core Switching Group Software Development Team, Factory Application Teams and the customer. Support sales organization responsibilities as part of the team. Job Requirements Be able to understand millions of lines of code and write patches. Expert in Ethernet L2/L3 switching protocols. 2 years experience as a field applications engineer is highly desired but not required. BSEE/BSCS required. Strong verbal and written communication skills. Team player, independent, self‑starter, "can-do" attitude, adaptable to rapidly changing market requirements, ability to prioritize and multitask. Ability to handle intense pressure and to execute. Ability to build strong relationships with customers. Past record of success. Education / Experience — Bachelor’s degree and 8+ years experience in embedded networking software design and development, or Master’s degree and 6+ years experience in embedded networking software design and development. Location & Employment This is an onsite position in Broadcom's San Jose office and is not relocation eligible. Applicants must be permanent residents or U.S. citizens. Compensation and Benefits The On‑Target Earnings (OTE) range for this position is $140,600 – $225,000. OTE includes sales incentive commission in accordance with relevant plan documents and salary. As a valued member of our team, you’ll be eligible to receive a competitive new‑hire equity grant and annual equity awards, directly connecting your success to the company’s growth. All subject to relevant plan documents and award agreements. Benefits Medical, dental and vision plans 401(k) participation with company matching Employee Stock Purchase Program (ESPP) Employee Assistance Program (EAP)Company‑paid holidays Paid sick leave and vacation time Paid Family Leave and other leaves of absence as per applicable laws Equal Opportunity Broadcom is a proud equal‑opportunity employer. We will consider qualified applicants without regard to race, color, creed, religion, sex, sexual orientation, 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. #J-18808-Ljbffr Broadcom Inc.