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Platform Security Software Development Engineer

Platform Security Software Development Engineer

CompanyBroadcom Limited
LocationPalo Alto, CA, USA
Salary$119000 – $190000
TypeFull-Time
DegreesBachelor’s, Master’s
Experience LevelSenior, Expert or higher

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Information Security, or a related field.
  • 8+ years of software development experience with at least 3 years of experience in security software development
  • Strong programming skills in languages such as Java, C/C++, Python or Go.
  • Experience with security practices and technologies such as encryption, PKI, IAM, network security, and secure coding.
  • Experience with VMware products (ESXi, vCenter, vSAN, NSX, etc.) or similar cloud-native environments.
  • Knowledge of cloud architectures, virtualization, containerization (Kubernetes), and cloud infrastructure security best practices.
  • Familiarity with security standards and frameworks such as FIPS, STIG, CIS, NIST, or ISO 27001.
  • Strong problem-solving skills with the ability to think critically about security vulnerabilities and risk mitigation strategies.
  • Excellent communication skills and the ability to work in a collaborative, cross-functional environment.

Responsibilities

  • Design, implement, and maintain security features within VMware Cloud Foundation (VCF) and associated technologies.
  • Develop, test, and deploy security solutions that address critical security requirements including data encryption, authentication, access control, and vulnerability management.
  • Work closely with product managers, architects, and other stakeholders to define security requirements and ensure the security of the VCF platform.
  • Identify security risks in the platform and create innovative, scalable solutions to mitigate those risks.
  • Collaborate with security and compliance teams to align platform development with industry standards, regulatory requirements, and best practices.
  • Participate in code reviews, troubleshooting, and improving overall system security performance.
  • Stay up to date on the latest trends in cloud security and cybersecurity threats, and incorporate these into product designs.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Knowledge of VMware Cloud Foundation (VCF) architecture and components.
  • Experience in contributing to open-source security projects or standards.
  • Linux Systems Programming experience