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Broadcom Software Engineer in Pune, India
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Job Description:
Next-Generation Firewall, Software Engineer - Datapath & Control Path
About Us
Broadcom is global leader in infrastructure technology, data centre networking and security with more than 60 years of innovation, collaboration and engineering excellence.
Broadcom’s Application, Networking and Software business unit is a leader in distributed and gateway security. Within ANS, the Next Generation Firewall (NGFW) product is a pioneer and market leader in distributed security through microsegmentation. Microsegmentation allows for security and access controls between workloads within an enterprise for stronger zero-trust security control. Our Gateway firewall product provides security and control when connecting to WANs.
Broadcom is an outright leader in virtualization in data centres and cloud deployments, a product known as VCF. VCF provides a full SDDC stack and hybrid cloud service for running workloads on any cloud. Our NGFW product is built upon VCF as a value-added comprehensive security service, with its own revenue stream.
NGFW software development is done by a small, focused team driven by creating compelling customer value in security. We are motivated by the challenge of increasing our market leadership position through continuous innovation and execution. The team is broadly split into data plane, control plane, management plane and cloud services.
This opportunity is in the data and control plane area.
Job Description
We are seeking a data plane security and control plane development engineer with a passion for complex and distributed computing environment to join our NGFW development team. You will work as part of a team that develops security products and features for virtualized and cloud environments, with a focus on optimizing system performance, latency and minimizing system resource usage. The position is located in Pune, Maharashtra.
Responsibilities:
Responsible for designing, developing and delivering high-quality industry leading NGFW security software features and services, on an aggressive timeline
Emphasize on quality: execution with corner cases considered, unit tests, automation, code coverage analysis and debug support
Design complex distributed architectures, influence to get them adopted by peer group, then work with management to get it implemented
Influence and coordinate with other development, testing and deployment teams to get feature complete and seamlessly interworking
Proactively analyze risks with existing initiatives. Come up with mitigation plans and address them timely
Continuously review the product and code for optimizations and scale, latency and performance improvements
Document architectures, procedures, and processes and contribute to improvement of the process. Help with customer facing documentation
Apply creative development methodologies and design to further improve the quality of products
Mentor junior employees
Effectively communicate dependencies, issues and concerns of implementations timely, and proactively help to unblock
Requirements:
Proficient in C++ and C. Knowledge of Java, Python, Go is a plus
Experience in Internet stack, such as Ethernet, IP, TCP, UDP, ICMP, L7
Experience in kernel IO and driver subsystems is a plus
Strong demonstrated analytical, problem solving and debugging skills
Deep interest in internet technology and security concepts with emphasis on firewall architectures and implementation. Interest in virtualization concepts
Understanding of distributed systems development
Strong software development skills, understanding of software development methodology
Experience with open source preferred
Understanding of database concepts preferred
Excellent social and communications skills, be able to interact well with developers internally as well as with partner companies to influence and drive outcomes
5+ years of work experience as an engineer who has successfully worked in the area of data path packet flow and/or control path relevant experience
Broadcom is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We will consider qualified applicants without regard to race, color, creed, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, 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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