Broadcom · 12 hours ago
Firmware Engineer
Irvine, CA
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
$108K/yr - $173K/yr
8+ years expBroadcom is a leading technology company specializing in Physical Layer Products. They are seeking a Firmware Engineer to join their team of firmware developers, responsible for the design, implementation, and verification of firmware for embedded systems.
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Responsibilities
Software design, development of new products and maintenance of the legacy products
Work often involves cross functional system, analog and digital hardware designer teams
Troubleshoots code for firmware (embedded C code) applications
Provide leadership and expertise in the development of standards, architectural governance, design patterns, and code hygiene practices
Act as an ambassador for Broadcom, recruiting and motivating top talent
Qualification
Required
Typically requires a Bachelors and 8+ years of related experience; at this level postgraduate coursework may be desirable or Masters degree and 6+ years of related experience or PhD and 3+ years of related experience
Strong software development and documentation skills
Proven ability in developing using C and ARM Assembly on embedded targets
Good understanding of programming for real time systems
Understanding of multi threading and concurrent programming
Experience with multiprocessor programming and inter-processor communication
Driver experience (MDIO, I2C, SPI, etc.)
Strong debugging skills
Preferred
Experience with ARM processor
Software development on Windows using Visual C/C++ environment
Software development on Linux systems in a Linux environment
Understanding of restrictions of proprietary software interfacing to GPL, LGPL, and ASL licensed components
Benefits
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
Vacation time
Company
Broadcom
Broadcom is a designer, developer, and global supplier of a broad range of analog and digital semiconductor connectivity solutions.
10001+ employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
unknown2017-10-31Post Ipo Equity
2015-05-28Acquired
1998-04-17IPO
Leadership Team
Greg Singh
CTO for APJ, Enterprise Security Group
Kirsten Spears
CFO and CAO, Broadcom
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