Engineering, R&D Software Engineering

USA-NC-Durham-Swabia Court-Suite 400
Full time
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Broadcom’s Mainframe Software Division (MSD) is looking for a talented, motivated, and experienced Software Engineer with a passion for building high-quality applications using Agile practices to join our Mainframe CyberSecurity & Compliance team. In this role, you will be a key member of the development team and will focus on building, testing, and supporting security and encryption within the Mainframe Software Division Portfolio. The individual and team goal will be to develop and maintain high-quality software aligned with user needs and business objectives.
Develop high-quality software design and architecture
Produce, test, and debug software solutions
Write clean, efficient, and well-documented code, adhering to best practices and coding standards.
Participate in code reviews and contribute to continuous improvement of development processes.
Provide peer leadership by actively participating and contributing in all Agile activities: Iteration planning, refinement, and sprint reviews. Interact with customers for requirements, support issues, education, demonstrations, thought leadership, and feedback sessions.
Technical interaction with product management and customers
Performing validation and verification testing
Ensuring software is up-to-date with latest technologies
Proven Mainframe knowledge and skills
Proficiency in IBM Assembler language and Metal C programming languages
Strong understanding of security protocols and Mainframe Security Managers (ACF2, Top Secret, and RACF)
Integrated Cryptographic Service Facility (ICSF), z/OS System SSL, and Public Key Cryptography Standards (PKCS)
Knowledge of IBM Crypto Express (CEX) coprocessors and cryptographic hardware architecture on zSystems.
Experience with IBM Z Java cryptographic service providers
TLS/SSL, AES, RSA, ECC, hashing algorithms, and public key infrastructure (PKI) tailored to enterprise mainframes.
Proficiency managing master keys, operational keys, and digital certificates using ACF2, Top Secret or RACF.
Strong understanding of PQC encryption algorithms and technologies in preparedness for Quantum computing
Attention to detail and a quality-first mindset following coding best practices and unit testing, with a focus on continuous improvement in code coverage quality.
Desired Mainframe Technical Skills & Experience
Solid knowledge of Unix/USS, SMP/E, z/OSMF, Endevor, reading system dumps, TSO/ISPF.
Additional experience or familiarity in one or more of the following languages: Java, COBOL, ISPF, REXX, or JCL.
Experience with cybersecurity and compliance-related topics.
Knowledge with tools and frameworks for API testing and documentation (e.g. Works on problems of diverse scope where analysis of data requires evaluation of identifiable factors. Networks with senior internal and external personnel in their own area of expertise.
May coordinate work with third parties, vendors, or trade customers
Supervision : Work is independent and collaborative in nature. Provides regular updates to the manager on project/account status.
Bachelors in Engineering and 12+ years of related experience; at this level postgraduate coursework may be desirable or Masters degree in Engineering and 10+ years of related experience or PhD and 7+ years of related experience

Legal authorization to work in the U.As a valued member of our team, you'll be eligible for a discretionary annual bonus and the opportunity to receive not only a competitive new hire equity grant, but also annual equity awards, connecting your success directly to the company's growth. All subject to relevant plan documents and award agreements.
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. 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.
We are a global technology leader that designs, develops and supplies a broad range of semiconductor and infrastructure software solutions.
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