IT & Software

Principal Datacenter Firmware Engineer

Broadcom

Ottawa · Ontario · Canada

Design datacenter-scale software and firmware in person, using C++ or C across complex multi-processor architectures. Own designs from firmware through control software.

As a Principal Software Engineer, you will develop ultra-high-performance solutions within Broadcom’s small, experienced engineering team. Your scope may include ZephyrOS, OpenBMC, microcode, device drivers, embedded Linux, Yocto builds, and upper-level control software. The One Person, One Project culture supports ownership throughout the product lifecycle, including validation, automation, customer trials, and field issues.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Design and deliver datacenter-scale software and firmware
  • Develop firmware, microcode, drivers, and control software
  • Support bring-up, debugging, validation, and automation
  • Address field issues and product sustainability needs
  • Collaborate with interdisciplinary and partner engineering teams

Requirements:

  • Bachelor’s degree in engineering and 12+ related years
  • Experience developing C++ or C for x86 and ARM
  • Experience with Linux/Yocto, OpenBMC, or ZephyrOS
  • Expertise in silicon, board, and system bring-up
  • Knowledge of low-level buses, Redfish, and DMTF standards

Apply principal-level expertise in firmware, debugging, validation, and lifecycle ownership to Broadcom datacenter solutions.

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Reference: WJ-4483_1406515

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