Auto req ID 17396BR
Job Posting Title Engineer, Sr Principal - Software Systems
Business Unit Mobile and Wireless Group
Job Description Broadcom's AirForce™ product family offers the broadest line of Wi-Fi® integrated circuits in the industry for system designs ranging from PC and consumer devices to access points and routers. We are looking for energetic and enthusiastic principal level software engineers excited about 802.11 wireless networking, network protocols and working closely with hardware. Do you like seeing your work on the shelves of your favorite electronics store - then become part of the team that enables Wifi on almost all of the tier #1 PC vendors out there.
1. You will develop drivers and help bring the latest generation of wifi solutions to the market.
2. You will be involved in low level hardware bring-up and debugging of the firmware and drivers
3. You will develop the latest Wifi features and 802.11 protocols.
Job Requirements * B.E Computer Science and minimum 10 years experience in driver software development
* Expert with the C language
* Strong Networking device driver and systems level experience.
* Experience with one of XP/Vista/Win7 is a must. Experience with NDIS miniport drivers is a must, and Linux is desirable.
* Must have mastered OS concepts of: Process, DMA engines, interrupts, Interrupt Handling, Timers, Memory Virtualization, Threads, IPC, user space, race conditions and perimeter locking.
* Chip and platform bring up experience is preferred.
* Understanding of hardware issues and experience working with hardware engineers and with bus and logic analyzers is also highly desired.
* Experience with bus technologies such as pci, usb or sdio is also preferred.

To be successful in this team, candidates should have the following personality traits:

* Excellent work ethic, dependable, and responsible
* Excellent analytical skills, particularly in the realm of software debugging
* Strong logical and creative problem-solving skills
* Must be a flexible self-starter who can ramp up with new technologies quickly
* Imaginative, motivated, and able to work effectively under pressure
* Good oral and written communication skills
Country India
State/Province India Cities
City/Town Bangalore
Shift 1st Shift - Day
Percent of Travel Required 5% - 10%
Function Engineering
Discipline Software Development