As a Senior Software Engineer on the VCF Cluster Management team at Broadcom, you will lead discussions and architect solutions to build scalable cloud-native infrastructure using Kubernetes and Go. Your day-to-day responsibilities include designing highly reliable distributed systems, mentoring engineering teams, and collaborating with product managers and UX designers to deliver innovative products. You must have extensive experience in distributed systems, cloud computing platforms like VMware vSphere, AWS, Azure, and GCP, and proficiency in programming languages such as Go or Java. Strong knowledge of Linux, Docker, Kubernetes, and networking concepts is essential, along with exceptional problem-solving skills and the ability to communicate complex technical ideas effectively. This role demands a deep understanding of emerging technologies and industry trends to drive innovation within our robust product development lifecycle.
Skills
Kubernetes
Go
Docker
AWS
Azure
Google Cloud Platform
VMware vSphere
Python
Java
C++
Linux
CI/CD
DevOps
What you'll do
Lead the design and development of highly scalable, reliable distributed systems.
Provide technical leadership and mentorship to multiple engineering teams.
Contribute significantly to hands-on implementation of core system components.
Identify and resolve complex technical challenges in critical system issues.
Ensure systems meet stringent performance, scalability, and security requirements.
Collaborate with product managers and other stakeholders on technical solutions.
What we're looking for
12+ years of software development experience, including 3+ in distributed systems.
Deep expertise in Kubernetes, Go (Golang), and cloud computing platforms like VMware vSphere.
Strong knowledge of Linux, containerization technologies, and networking concepts.
Proven ability to lead engineering teams and drive best practices in software development.
Excellent problem-solving skills with a focus on complex technical challenges.
Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science or related field required.
Preferred: Experience with CI/CD pipelines and contributions to open-source projects.
Market check
Salary context
This
$127,100–$203,400
range sits above
45%
of similar postings on FindRole.
Peer median band
$129,650–$214,240
Median floor and ceiling across peers.
Typical midpoint (25–75%)
$148,500–$217,725
Middle half of comparable postings.
Based on 240 comparable postings.*
* 240 is the maximum number of comparable postings sampled.
Employer
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
72 open roles
on FindRole.
Listed pay typically runs
$119,400–$192,000
across 72 roles with salary data.
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