Field Applications Engineer

What you'll do

• Assist customers in running switch development kits within their specific OS and platform environments.
• Identify software bugs and write or suggest software fixes for customers.
• Advise customers on using specific APIs to implement traffic management, congestion control, and scheduling.
• Provide SDK overview presentations and technical information regarding Ethernet protocols and packet processing.
• Act as a technical liaison between the Software Development Team, Factory Application Teams, and the customer.
• Identify key technology and product features for next-generation products based on customer applications.
• Work with Field Sales Engineers to increase demand for Broadcom Wired Segment products.

What we're looking for

• Must be a permanent resident or US citizen.
• Must be able to work onsite in the Broadcom San Jose office.
• BSEE or BSCS degree is required.
• 8 years of experience in embedded networking software design and development is required.
• Expert knowledge of Ethernet L2/L3 switching protocols is required.
• Ability to understand millions of lines of code and write software patches is required.
• 2 years of experience as a field applications engineer (preferred).
• Strong verbal and written communication skills are required.