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BroadcomLisle, ILApril 12th, 2026

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Job Description:Job Description SummaryExperienced Software Development Engineer: Plans, designs, develops and tests software systems or applications for software enhancements and fixes/patches.Knowledge: An experienced professional with a full understanding of area of specialization; resolves a wide range of issues in creative ways. This job is the fully qualified, career-oriented, journey-level position. This position is concentrated on the mainframe platform, with development in Assembler language.Job Complexity: Works on problems of diverse scope where analysis of data requires evaluation of identifiable factors. Demonstrates good judgment in selecting methods and techniques for obtaining solutions. Networks with senior internal and external personnel in own area of expertise.Supervision: Normally receives little instruction on day-to-day work, general instructions on new assignments.Experience/Education: Bachelor's degree in engineering/computer science and 5+ years of related experience or Masters degree in engineering/computer science and 3+ years of related experienceJob DescriptionThis position is concentrated on the mainframe platform, with development in Assembler and Metal C.We are looking for experienced Software Engineers to produce and implement functional software solutions for delivery to our customers. This will involve development on existing mainframe-based products. You will work with product management to help define software requirements and implement the solutions in a small development team environment. In this role, you should be able to work independently with little supervision while also collaborating with team members. You should have excellent organization and problem-solving skills, and experience in Agile development methodologies. The individual and team goal will be to develop high-quality software that is aligned with user needs and business objectives.ResponsibilitiesDeveloping high-quality software design and architectureProducing, testing and debugging software solutionsProviding peer leadership in an Agile team environmentTechnical interaction with product management and customersCoordination with management and internal teamsAutomating tasks through appropriate tools and scriptingPerforming validation and verification testingEnsuring software is up-to-date with latest technologiesRequirementsProven Mainframe knowledge and skillsProficiency in IBM Assembler language and Metal C programming languagesStrong understanding of security protocols and Security ESMs z/OS Operating system familiaritySource control systems experience (Endevor)Interactive debugging tool (XDC) and dump reading experienceAnalytical mind with problem-solving aptitudeDatabase design and SQL skillsExperience developing/utilizing test automationFamiliarity with Java programming language is a plusAdditional Job Description:Compensation And BenefitsThe annual base salary range for this position is $91,000 - $146,000This 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.R024874