R&D Engineer Software III

Broadcom

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Work type
On-site
Location
Lisle, IL
Salary
$91,100–$146,000 / yr
Posted
50 days ago
Freshness
Confirmed live 2 days ago
Closes
Jan 13, 2027

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Salary context

Below market

How this pay compares to similar roles

Similar $158k
This role $119k
$79k most similar roles pay here $205k

This role pays less than 78% of similar roles. Most pay $130,831–$185,434 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $119k versus about $158k for comparable roles.

Based on 240 similar postings.

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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 119 open roles on FindRole.

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TL;DR · R&D Engineer Software III

R&D Engineer Software 3 joins the Mainframe Security and Compliance team to build, test, and support leading-edge mainframe security solutions. This role involves designing high-quality software architecture for the mainframe platform, producing and debugging functional software solutions, and collaborating with product management in an agile environment to define requirements. The engineer will also automate tasks through scripting to increase efficiency while driving technology innovation. Key technical requirements include proficiency in IBM Assembler Language (HLASM), z/OS operating system familiarity, and experience with source control systems like Endevor. Additional preferred skills include knowledge of z/VM or IMS Systems Programming, experience with ESM products, online z/OS debuggers such as XDC or IPCS, Metal C, JCL, and various scripting languages. The work focuses on modernizing enterprise software within the mainframe domain to solve critical security and compliance challenges.

What you'll do

  • Design and create high-quality software architecture for applications on the mainframe platform.
  • Build, test, and debug functional software solutions using IBM Assembler (HLASM).
  • Modernize enterprise software by leveraging specialized Mainframe expertise.
  • Define software requirements and deliver solutions within an Agile development environment.
  • Automate manual tasks through the use of appropriate tools and scripting.
  • Identify and resolve complex technical issues through advanced debugging and problem-solving.

What we're looking for

  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering or a related field with 5+ years of experience, or a Master's degree in Engineering with 3+ years of experience.
  • Proven knowledge and skills in Mainframe systems.
  • Proficiency in IBM Assembler Language (HLASM).
  • Familiarity with the z/OS operating system.
  • Experience with source control systems such as Endevor.
  • Strong analytical, problem solving, and debugging skills.
  • Legal authorization to work in the U.S. is required.

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