Broadcom
ESX Engineer
$122K–$195K
USA-CA - Promontory B · Full-time · Posted Oct 30, 2026
- Experience
- 8+ years with a BS, or 6+ years with an MS, in a related field.
- Education
- BS or MS degree in Computer Science or related field.
About the job
Develop and validate ESX operating system and virtualization platform features, focusing on scalability, performance, reliability, and hardware support.
What you'll do
- Develop test strategies and coverage for ESX vmkernel and userspace features.
- Collaborate across engineering teams to design and deliver validation for VCF-based products.
- Own and lead portions of ESX Core Platform validation projects.
What they ask for
- BS in Computer Science or related field and 8+ years of relevant industry experience, or MS in Computer Science or related field and 6+ years of relevant industry experience.
- Understanding of kernel-level memory scheduling, management, and reclamation; strong understanding of kernel-level OS architectures.
- Broad understanding of OS virtualization solutions and experience with hypervisors such as ESXi, Hyper-V, KVM, or XEN.
- Extensive low-level OS test and automation experience; Intel x86 and server architecture experience; strong analytical, debugging, Python, and C skills.
Nice to have
- Understanding of kernel-level CPU management.
- Experience and understanding of AMD architecture.
Pay
USD 121,900.00 To USD 195,000.00 base salary
Tools
ESX, VMkernel, ESXi, Hyper-V, KVM, XEN, Python, C
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