Broadcom · 12 hours ago
Sr. Firmware Engineer
Allentown, PA
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
$108K/yr - $173K/yr
8+ years expBroadcom is a leading technology company focused on developing embedded software for hyperscale data center applications. The Senior Firmware Engineer will be responsible for designing and implementing firmware, ensuring quality software development, and collaborating across teams to resolve issues.
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Responsibilities
Design and implementation of firmware for new integrated circuit products using C and C++
Develop quality software using best practices for all phases of the software design life cycle – analyze requirements, design solutions, code, test, and support
Firmware integration and bring-up of new hardware and emulated hardware
Debug embedded software using typical lab equipment like in-circuit emulators and logic analyzers
Analysis of new customer feature requests and opportunities to continuously improve the product
Collaboration across multiple teams to root cause and resolve issues
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or similar
8+ years of experience developing software, ideally on an embedded target
In depth experience in C and C++ with Python a plus
Design and implementation of firmware for new integrated circuit products using C and C++
Develop quality software using best practices for all phases of the software design life cycle – analyze requirements, design solutions, code, test, and support
Firmware integration and bring-up of new hardware and emulated hardware
Debug embedded software using typical lab equipment like in-circuit emulators and logic analyzers
Analysis of new customer feature requests and opportunities to continuously improve the product
Collaboration across multiple teams to root cause and resolve issues
Possess a deep passion for coding and the science behind computer and software engineering, demonstrating a commitment to continuous learning and staying current with modern industry practices
Be proficient with version control (e.g., Git/GitHub) and open-source tools like Python
You automate builds, are highly skilled with C/C++ toolchains, and are comfortable navigating an operating system and writing shell scripts
Have a passion for continuous improvement and a commitment to creating quality output
Exhibit strong teamwork skills and thrive in a fast moving, multi-site team environment
Have a strong understanding of hardware/software interfaces and understand common embedded software design constraints, such as memory usage, power consumption, and speed optimization
Preferred
Experience with hyperscaler systems and architectures
Familiarity with developing on emulated hardware or simulated hardware
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 and vacation time
Paid Family Leave and other leaves of absence
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
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Kirsten Spears
CFO and CAO, Broadcom
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