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Broadcom is hiring a Core Distributed Systems Database Engineer in Promontory D, CA. It is a full-time role in Software & IT, asking for at least 8 years of experience, first listed on November 1. The description mentions Networking, Kubernetes, Java, C++ and Python. Broadcom has 99 other openings in the US, 1 of them in Promontory D, CA. Across all employers on USA Jobs 24 there are 2 Software & IT openings in Promontory D, CA today; the typical one asks for 12 years.
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Broadcom has 100 openings on USA Jobs 24 today across 10 states. Most are in software & IT (48), hardware & chips (31) and product & design (6). The biggest locations are San Jose, CA (34), Fort Collins-, CO (27) and Plano, TX (12). 6% of them are remote, 2% are open to entry-level candidates and 4% show pay. We collect Broadcom's jobs every day straight from its own careers system (Workday), never from job boards or agencies.
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Job Description:
We are looking for a senior hands-on engineer to join our dynamic team and help shape the future of VCF Networking.
Core Competencies
- Experience building highly reliable fault tolerant Distributed Systems
- Strong familiarity with database internals (e.g., Postgres), replication, TCP/IP and virtualized environments (i.e.VMWare vSphere)
- Deep experience in architectural transformation and modernization of existing services into containerized applications, owning the deployment, infrastructure, and ongoing orchestration on Kubernetes platforms
- Recent and proficient experience with Java, C++, Go, Python, or similar
- Pragmatic thinking and ability to jump into an ambiguous area and break down complex problems
- Solid understanding of modern development practices including Automated testing, Fault Injection and Performance
Responsibilities
- Design, lead and maintain multiple platform components including runtime libraries, messaging and datastore services ensuring robustness, scalability and performance
- Apply industry standards and best practices to help transform home grown database into highly available and scalable containerized service on kubernetes
- Mentor and guide junior developers.
Requirements
- Bachelors degree in Computer Science and 8+ years of experience in distributed systems design and implementation; at this level a post-graduate degree is typically expected or
- Masters degree in Computer Science or equivalent practical experience and 6+ years of experience in distributed systems design and implementation
Compensation and Benefits
The annual base salary range for this position is USD 121,900.00 To USD 195,000.00
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.
Broadcom offers a competitive and comprehensive benefits package: 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. The company follows all applicable laws for Paid Family Leave and other leaves of absence.
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.
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