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Senior Mainframe Software Engineer

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Job Description:

Broadcom's Mainframe Software Division is looking for a talented and motivated Software Engineer with a passion for building high-quality applications using agile practices to join our team. We are building an ecosystem of tools and principles to help our Mainframe product teams deliver high-quality, accessible, and consistent software. This role is for a hands-on engineer who will work at the intersection of design and development to modernize our enterprise software products.

People who do well on this team are self-motivated engineers with a passion for our business and for technology innovation.

This position is concentrated on the mainframe platform, with development in Assembler language.

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In this role, you will:

  • Design and develop: Create high-quality software design and architecture for applications on the mainframe platform.
  • Build and implement: Produce, test, and debug functional software solutions, leveraging your Mainframe expertise to modernize our enterprise software.
  • Collaborate: Partner with product management and fellow software engineers in an Agile environment to define software requirements and deliver solutions.
  • Automate: Increase efficiency by automating tasks through appropriate tools and scripting.
  • Drive innovation: Contribute to a fast-paced environment with a passion for continuous improvement and technology innovation. 

Key Responsibilities:

Collaboration and Leadership:

  • Collaborate with other product SW Engineers to share knowledge, best practices, and lessons learned.
  • Performing validation and verification testing.
  • Mentor junior engineers and guide them in their professional growth.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills, ability to efficiently collaborate with multiple teams across geographically diverse areas.
  • Experience working in an Agile development methodology and an understanding of DevOps principles.

Engineering Excellence Initiatives:

  • Take the lead in engineering excellence initiatives, promoting best practices, code quality, and technical debt reduction.
  • Contribute to retrospectives and actively address impediments to team productivity.
  • Ensuring software is up-to date with latest technologies. Continue to build Mainframe expertise and keep abreast of new technology, processes, systems, and tools.

Required Skills & Competencies:

  • Proven Mainframe knowledge and skills.
  • IBM Assembler Language (HLASM) proficiency.
  • z/OS Operating system familiarity.
  • Experience working with CA 1 Flexible Storage, Vtape, DASD Storage Management, DFSMS, Allocate, DFShsm, DFSrmm and/or other mainframe storage products and systems is a plus.
  • Source control systems experience (Endevor / ISPW / etc.)
  • Experience with online z/OS debugger is desirable (XDC / SLD).
  • Strong analytical, problem solving and debugging skills.
  • Proficiency in Metal C (or PL/X), and JCL.
  • Scripting language experience is desirable.
  • Experience in developing authorized code is desirable.

Preferred Education:

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering or equivalent in a related field.

Work Experience:

Eight or more years of experience in software development or a related field.

Business Travel and Physical Demands:

  • No (or minimal) business travel is expected for this position.
  • Office environment. No special physical demands are required.

Why join our team?

At Broadcom, we value engineers who are self-motivated, passionate, and driven to innovate. Our team offers: 

  • High impact: The opportunity to have a significant impact on our Mainframe product teams by building the foundational tools that modernize our software.
  • Great team culture: The Mainframe Software Division is known for its collaborative and supportive workplace culture.
  • Competitive compensation: We offer competitive salaries, valuable equity options, and comprehensive benefits. 

Additional Job Description:

Compensation and Benefits

The annual base salary range for this position is $108,000 - $172,800

This position is also eligible for a discretionary annual bonus in accordance with relevant plan documents, and equity in accordance with equity plan documents and equity award agreements.

Broadcom offers a competitive and comprehensive benefits package: Medical, dental and vision plans, 401(K) participation including company matching, Employee Stock Purchase Program (ESPP), Employee Assistance Program (EAP), company paid holidays, paid sick leave and vacation time. The company follows all applicable laws for Paid Family Leave and other leaves of absence.

Broadcom is proud to be an equal opportunity employer.  We will consider qualified applicants without regard to race, color, creed, religion, sex, sexual orientation, 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.

If you are located outside USA, please be sure to fill out a home address as this will be used for future correspondence.

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Broadcom Inc. is a powerhouse in semiconductor and software solutions, attracting talent in engineering and technical roles across diverse specializations.

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  • Broadcom's diverse product range offers stability and growth potential in the tech sector.
  • The company invests heavily in R&D, fostering innovation and technological advancement.
  • Broadcom's global presence provides opportunities for international career growth and experience.

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  • Broadcom's acquisitions strategy may lead to integration challenges and cultural clashes.
  • The semiconductor industry is highly competitive, posing risks of market share volatility.
  • Heavy reliance on a few key customers could impact revenue stability if relationships change.

Why Broadcom

  • Broadcom's expertise spans both semiconductor and infrastructure software, offering a broad technological impact.
  • The company has a strong focus on mainframe and storage management solutions.
  • Broadcom's acquisition of CA Technologies expanded its software portfolio significantly.

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About Broadcom

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Broadcom Inc. is a global technology company that designs, develops, and supplies a broad range of semiconductor and infrastructure software solutions.

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