Architecture Lead

Broadcom

Quick summary

Work type
On-site
Location
San Jose, CA
Salary
$193,800–$310,000 / yr
Posted
19 days ago
Closes
Oct 21, 2026

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Salary context

Above market

How this pay compares to similar roles

Similar $198k
This role $252k
$126k most similar roles pay here $330k

This role pays more than 85% of similar roles. Most pay $162,000–$233,150 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $252k versus about $198k for comparable roles.

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About Broadcom

Broadcom is a global semiconductor and infrastructure software company that designs and markets a wide range of networking, storage, and wireless connectivity solutions. Industry: Semiconductors & Infrastructure Software

Broadcom currently has 103 open roles on FindRole.

Listed pay typically runs $120,000–$192,000 across 101 roles with salary data.

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At a glance

TL;DR · Architecture Lead

As the technical authority for the AI Data Innovation Pipeline focusing on PCIe, storage, and memory connectivity, you will lead a team of senior architects and engineers to develop cutting-edge solutions in AI XPU, GPU server systems, and standard server architectures. Your daily responsibilities include crafting product roadmaps, defining system specifications, and collaborating with marketing teams to ensure successful execution across the organization. You will engage with key industry partners such as OEMs, ODMs, and hyper-scalers at executive levels to drive strategic initiatives and technical discussions. Essential skills encompass expertise in Linux, Windows, VMware, PCIe switching, storage protocols like SAS and NVMe, data protection methods, management interfaces, security algorithms, memory technologies, and integrated telemetry systems. This role demands a minimum of 18 years of experience with at least six years in leadership positions, focusing on the development and deployment of PCIe switches and storage controllers.

What you'll do

  • Lead the development of product line roadmaps for PCIe Switches and Storage Controllers.
  • Establish product concepts and complete system specifications for AI Data Innovation Pipeline.
  • Engage with customers, OEMs, ODMs, and hyper-scalers at executive levels for technical discussions.
  • Provide technical support to business and marketing teams during product development phases.
  • Influence industry standards and work on the evolution of platform stack components.
  • Oversee full product lifecycle from concept through deployment and support for PCIe products.

What we're looking for

  • At least 6 years of management experience leading senior architects and engineers.
  • Extensive background in AI XPU, GPU server, and standard server system architectures.
  • Proven ability to develop product roadmaps and specifications for PCIe switches and storage controllers.
  • Strong technical expertise in software (Linux, Windows, VMware), PCIe switching, and complex topologies.
  • Experience engaging with customers and industry partners at executive levels for strategic discussions.
  • Knowledge of security algorithms, authentication, encryption, memory technology, and integrated telemetry.

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