R&D Software Engineer VMKernel
Description For R&D Software Engineer VMKernel
VMware by Broadcom is revolutionizing digital business transformation through their ESXi Operating System, which forms the core of VMware Cloud Foundation's virtualization technology. The VMKernel Core team plays a crucial role in designing and implementing the operating system kernel for ESXi, which is widely adopted by major corporations. This Principal Software Engineer position offers an opportunity to work on cutting-edge kernel development, focusing on core subsystems that provide essential functionality across VMware's ecosystem. The role combines deep technical expertise in operating systems, kernel development, and system architecture with the chance to influence the direction of enterprise-class virtualization technology. With a competitive compensation package including comprehensive benefits and equity, this position offers both technical challenges and career growth potential in a leading technology company.
Responsibilities For R&D Software Engineer VMKernel
- Design and implement kernel locking techniques, filesystems, and various forms of kernel APIs
- Work with multiple engineering teams to architect, design, implement and deliver new products
- Take ownership of core kernel infrastructures and lead larger parts of projects
- Participate in the design and development of novel operating system techniques and algorithms
- Interface with device drivers, user programs, and other subsystems
Requirements For R&D Software Engineer VMKernel
- BS degree in Computer Science or related field and 12+ years of relevant industry experience, or MS degree with 10+ years experience
- Strong understanding of kernel-level OS architectures (Linux, Unix, Solaris, BSD-like systems, Windows, embedded real-time Operating Systems)
- Extensive kernel-level development experience and expertise with synchronization in preemptive multi-threaded environments
- Experience with Intel x86 CPU architecture and Intel based server architecture
- Excellent analytical, debugging and C programming skills
- Strong verbal and written communication skills
Benefits For R&D Software Engineer VMKernel
- 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 awards
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