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Original Job Post

Broadcom · 2 days ago

Firmware Engineer

Irvine, CA

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level

$127K/yr - $203K/yr

7+ years exp

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Responsibilities

Software design, development of new products and maintenance of the legacy products.

Work often involves with the cross functional system, analog and digital hardware designer teams.

Troubleshoots code for firmware (IC embedded 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

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Software developmentDocumentationC programmingARM AssemblyReal-time systems programmingMulti-threadingConcurrent programmingMulti-processor programmingInter-processor communicationDriver experienceDebuggingProblem-solvingCommunicationARM ProcessorWindowsVisual C/C++Linux SystemsLinux EnvironmentProprietary SoftwareGPLLGPLASL Licensed Components

Required

Typically requires a BSCS/BSEE or equivalent and 12+ years of related experience, a MSCS/MSEE or equivalent and 10+ years of related experience or a PhD and 7+ 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 multi-processor 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 and vacation time

Paid Family Leave and other leaves of absence

Company

Broadcom

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Broadcom is a designer, developer, and global supplier of a broad range of analog and digital semiconductor connectivity solutions.

Founded in 1991

San Jose, California, USA

10,001+ employees

http://www.broadcom.com

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