R&D System Applications Engineer

A global technology leader that designs, develops and supplies semiconductor and infrastructure software solutions.
$141,000 - $225,000
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Senior Software Engineer
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12+ years of experience
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Description For R&D System Applications Engineer

Broadcom's Data Center Solutions Group is seeking an experienced R&D Systems Applications Engineer to join their global team. This role combines deep technical expertise with customer-facing responsibilities, focusing on PCIe switch products integration and optimization.

The position offers a competitive salary range of $141,000 - $225,000, along with comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, vision insurance, 401(k) matching, and equity compensation. Located in San Jose, California, this role provides an opportunity to work with cutting-edge technology in enterprise computing.

As an R&D Systems Applications Engineer, you'll be at the forefront of working with top-tier OEMs/ODMs, collaborating on complex technical solutions for GP-GPUs, AI/ML platforms, and storage servers. Your responsibilities will span from detailed technical debugging to customer training and documentation development.

The ideal candidate brings 12+ years of experience (with BS) or 10+ years (with MS) in Computer Engineering, demonstrating expertise in firmware, software, and hardware debugging, particularly with PCIe technology. Strong communication skills are essential as you'll be interfacing with customers and internal teams regularly.

This role offers growth opportunities in a global technology leader, working with cutting-edge technology and directly impacting product development and customer success. The position combines technical depth with customer interaction, making it ideal for engineers who enjoy both technical challenges and collaborative problem-solving.

Working at Broadcom means joining a company that values diversity and inclusion, offering comprehensive benefits and professional development opportunities. The role involves occasional international travel, providing exposure to global markets and technology implementations.

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Responsibilities For R&D System Applications Engineer

  • Analyze, debug, and root cause issues found within Broadcom's PCIe switch products
  • Provide guidance to OEM and Cloud customers on integrating PCIe switch products
  • Develop product documentation for PCIe switch products
  • Develop relations and collaborate with industry partners
  • Train Field Applications Engineers, Sales Engineers, and support staff
  • Develop tools and processes to improve debug efficiency
  • Occasional international travel

Requirements For R&D System Applications Engineer

  • Experience with firmware, software, hardware and PCIe protocol level debug
  • Experience developing and debugging C code
  • Experience in embedded software debug or development using PCIe technology
  • Experience reading board schematics and layout files
  • Skilled at debugging and analyzing high speed analog signals
  • Good written and verbal communications skills
  • Bachelor of Science in Computer Engineering + 12 years experience or Masters Degree + 10 years experience
  • Strong interpersonal skills
  • Ability to prioritize and manage multiple parallel tasks

Benefits For R&D System Applications Engineer

401k
Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Equity
  • Medical insurance
  • Dental insurance
  • Vision insurance
  • 401(k) with company matching
  • Employee Stock Purchase Program (ESPP)
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
  • Paid holidays
  • Paid sick leave
  • Vacation time
  • Paid Family Leave
  • Annual discretionary bonus
  • Equity compensation

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