Software Field Applications Engineer

Core Switching Group (CSG) Software Field Applications Engineer (FAE) Supported industry leading XGS-Tomahawk series of products in AI clusters for scale up, scale out, scale across applications. Responsible for top-5 cloud customers who are leaders in compute and AI/ML space. Responsibilities Assist customers with running switch development kit in their OS/platform environment, handle embedded OS’s like Linux, identify software bugs, write/suggest software fixes, recommend appropriate APIs for features such as traffic management, congestion control, scheduling, give SDK overview presentations. Understand Ethernet protocol, switching, packet processing architecture thoroughly and answer customer questions regarding features, providing timely and accurate information. Work with Field Sales Engineers to increase demand for Broadcom Wired Segment products. Understand 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. Position is part of sales organization. Must be permanent resident/US citizen. Onsite position in Broadcom San Jose office, not relocation eligible. Job Requirements Understand millions of lines of code and write patches. Expert in Ethernet L2/L3 switching protocols; 2 years experience as a field applications engineer (highly desired but not a must). 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. Able to handle intense pressure and execute. Able 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. 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. Eligible for a competitive new hire equity grant and annual equity awards. All subject to relevant plan documents and award agreements. Broadcom offers a competitive and comprehensive benefits package: 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. The company follows all applicable laws for Paid Family Leave and other leaves of absence. Equal Opportunity Statement Broadcom is proud to be an 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