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Senior software engineer for developer productivity

Broadcom
USA-CA - Promontory B, United States, United Statesfull_timeVerifiedPosted 23 Jul 2025
💰 $226,000/yr($127,100/yr$226,000/yr)

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Job Description:

The VMware Cloud Foundation Division enables organizations around the world to run their business critical and modern applications in a secure, resilient, and cost-efficient manner.

With our flagship VMware vSphere, and our industry-leading technologies including vSAN, NSX and VCF Automation and VCF Operations, Broadcom customers receive the scale and agility of a public cloud with the security and performance of a private cloud. Modern infrastructures, accelerated application innovation, and predictable TCO savings and investment returns are just a few of the benefits from having a private cloud infrastructure powered by VMware Cloud Foundation.

Together, our bold group of technology professionals with diverse backgrounds – spanning engineering, products, marketing, partners, professional services, and global support services – is focusing on what the private cloud can be for the largest enterprises, governments, financial services, healthcare, manufacturing and educational institutions of the world.

The Elevator Pitch: Why will you enjoy this opportunity?

Join a team of software engineers building the tooling that enables development to run like a well-oiled machine. In this role, you will work closely with software engineers across all areas of our division. You will work on leveling up our CI/CD and test systems, enabling teams to gather more insight from our CI/CD pipeline, and keeping development flowing. At times your job will be high-level, identifying strategic investments or deciding which new tools to use. Your job will also involve collaborating with other software engineers on integrating new pipelines, and migrating codebases to our common build and test infrastructure. This role will have direct and visible impacts on a team of 200+ engineers.
 

What You'll Do  

  • Build tooling to support engineering test flights and improve the team’s overall productivity

  • Be part of our team migrating our build to Bazel to dramatically reduce build time

  • Apply secure build and release best practices to ensure our build complies with broader corporate secure release requirements
     

What You'll Bring 

  • Bachelors plus 12+ years of experience in a software development and/or CICD role at engineering-led companies OR Masters plus 10+ years of experience

  • Expertise in developer tooling, modern tools and best practices

  • A generalist mindset, with excitement to own problems end-to-end

  • Experience with Jenkins, Bazel, and K8s are assets to this role
     

What Else You Need to Know   
 

This role is an in-office opportunity based in either our Burlington, Massachusetts or Palo Alto, California locations.  Applicants must either be U.S. citizens or have a U.S. Permanent Resident Card. 
 

 The total compensation package for this role includes  equity compensation; a discretionary annual bonus; benefits such as medical, dental and vision insurance; paid time off; and more.
 

 Broadcom is an equal opportunity employer and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, ancestry, national origin, religion or religious creed, mental or physical disability, medical condition, genetic information, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, and related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, marital status, military or veteran status, citizenship, or other characteristics protected by state, federal or local law or our other policies.

Must have legal authorization to work in the US

Additional Job Description:

Compensation and Benefits 

The annual base salary range for this position is $127,100 - $226,000 

 

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

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