Staff Software Engineer

Broadcom · Bengaluru

  • Experience8–12 yrs
  • SalaryNot disclosed
  • Work modeunknown
  • Levelstaff
  • Posted11 Sept 2026

About Broadcom

Broadcom is hiring in Bengaluru in semiconductors electronics. This role looks for around 8+ years of experience.

The role

Staff software engineer role at Broadcom, a semiconductor manufacturing company, building Linux/Fabric OS infrastructure system software components including user- and kernel-level components. You’ll troubleshoot and support parallel release streams, perform performance tuning, and port to new Linux kernels using C/C++ plus Python (or another scripting language), and follow the software development life cycle for multiple release streams. Requires 8–12 years of work experience and major/minor in Computer Science or Information Systems with a bachelor’s degree (master’s preferred), and the job involves working with teams across geographies/time zones in Bengaluru, Karnataka, India (work mode not stated).

Full job description

Job Description:

Role and Responsibilities:

Engineer would be responsible for building system software components running on Linux/Fabric OS.

The components would be part of the infrastructure. They can be user or kernel level components.

Should be able to troubleshoot and support the infrastructure components for multiple parallel releases.Should be able to work with technical teams across geographies, and various time zones.Performance tuning of the infra components to meet the scalability requirements.Porting the applications to new Linux kernels.Work closely with the testing, documentation and customer support teams.

Skills required:

Must have a 4-year undergraduate degree, and Master’s degree preferred, with Major or Minor in Computer Science or Information SystemsMust have 8 to 12 years of work experience in a software product company. Should have worked on the Linux/Unix platforms, using C/C++ languages.Should have knowledge of atleast one scripting language, preferable Python.must be familiar with Software Development Life Cycle for a product that has multiple release streams, and must have gone through the software development process at least once in their past work experienceMust have good written and verbal communication skills to:take requirement, develop external functional specs, unit test plan, and implementation design specs

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