Full-Time
Staff Software Engineer
Updated on 7/21/2026
Broadcom Limited
10,001+ employees
Semiconductor products and infrastructure software provider
No salary listed
Bengaluru, Karnataka, India
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On-site in Bengaluru, Karnataka; verify reporting location with HR if needed.
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- Must have a 4-year undergraduate degree, and Master’s degree preferred, with Major or Minor in Computer Science or Information Systems
- Must have 8 to 12 years of work experience in a software product company. Should have worked on the Linux/Unix platforms, using C/C++ languages.
- Should have knowledge of at least one scripting language, preferably Python.
- Must be familiar with Software Development Life Cycle for a product that has multiple release streams, and must have gone through the software development process at least once in their past work experience
- Must have good written and verbal communication skills to: take requirement, develop external functional specs, unit test plan, and implementation design specs
- Engineer would be responsible for building system software components running on Linux/Fabric OS. The components would be part of the infrastructure. They can be user or kernel level components.
- Should be able to troubleshoot and support the infrastructure components for multiple parallel releases.
- Should be able to work with technical teams across geographies, and various time zones.
- Performance tuning of the infra components to meet the scalability requirements.
- Porting the applications to new Linux kernels.
- Work closely with the testing, documentation and customer support teams.
Broadcom designs and sells semiconductors and infrastructure software for data centers, telecom networks, and consumer devices. Its semiconductors include processors, switches, storage controllers, and networking chips; its software portfolio includes DX Unified Infrastructure Management for observability across traditional and cloud environments. The company differentiates itself by offering a large, integrated portfolio that combines high-performance hardware with enterprise-grade software for a wide range of customers. Its goal is to help customers build fast, reliable, and scalable IT infrastructure at scale.
Company Size
10,001+
Company Stage
IPO
Headquarters
Palo Alto, California
Founded
2005
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Simplify's Take
What believers are saying
- Jalapeño delivers roughly 50% lower inference cost per token than GPUs, creating high-margin revenue[3][5].
- AI semiconductor revenue projected to exceed $100 billion by 2027, driven by networking chips and custom accelerators[3][4].
- Apple deal secures ~20% of annual revenue despite Apple's in-house chip ambitions, stabilizing cash flow[2][5].
What critics are saying
- OpenAI fails to secure Microsoft's 40% chip commitment, forcing Broadcom to shoulder $18B financing risk for 1.3GW capacity in 6–12 months[report].
- Jalapeño's 50% cost advantage undermines networking chip margins as hyperscalers shift to custom ASICs within 12–18 months[report].
- Apple accelerating in-house modem/silicon beyond 2028 could cut Broadcom's 20% revenue share by 15–25% within 18–24 months[report].
What makes Broadcom Limited unique
- Broadcom co-designs Jalapeño, the first custom LLM inference ASIC with OpenAI, deployed by late 2026[1][2].
- The company secures a $30 billion Apple chip supply deal through 2031, validating custom AI leadership[2][5].
- Broadcom designs custom AI accelerators for Google, Meta, and OpenAI, targeting over $100 billion AI revenue by 2027[3][4].
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↑ 0%Broadcom has launched a cash tender offer to purchase up to $2.5 billion of its outstanding senior notes across six series with maturities ranging from 2030 to 2038. The notes have an aggregate principal amount of $9.4 billion outstanding. The tender offer is part of Broadcom's debt management strategy. The company currently carries total debt of $64.9 billion against a market capitalisation of $1.77 trillion, operating with what analysts describe as a moderate debt level and a healthy current ratio of 2.24. The offers expire on 17 June 2026, with an expected settlement date of 18 June. Total consideration will be determined based on a fixed spread plus reference yield from US Treasury securities. Barclays Capital and Citigroup Global Markets are serving as dealer managers.
Meta and Broadcom have announced a strategic partnership under which the chipmaker will provide technology supporting Meta's training and inference accelerator chips through 2029. The deal extends Meta's custom AI chip development plans as the social media giant continues to invest in artificial intelligence infrastructure.
Meta and Broadcom have announced an extended partnership through 2029 for designing Meta's custom AI accelerators. Meta has committed to deploying one gigawatt of its training and inference accelerators under the agreement. The deal expands an existing collaboration between the two companies focused on Meta's in-house chip development. As part of the arrangement, Broadcom CEO Hock Tan has agreed to leave Meta's board of directors. Broadcom shares rose 3% in extended trading following the announcement. The partnership underscores Meta's continued investment in custom silicon to power its artificial intelligence infrastructure and reduce reliance on third-party chip suppliers.
Broadcom and Meta have announced a multi-year strategic partnership to support Meta's AI compute infrastructure through 2029. The collaboration centres on Meta Training and Inference Accelerator (MTIA) chips, with an initial deployment exceeding one gigawatt as part of a sustained multi-gigawatt rollout. The partnership will deliver what the companies call the industry's first 2nm AI compute accelerator. Broadcom will provide its XPU platform for chip co-development and advanced Ethernet technologies for networking across Meta's expanding AI compute clusters. The technology will underpin Meta's deployment of generative AI features across WhatsApp, Instagram and Threads. Meta aims to deliver what it calls "personal superintelligence" to billions of users globally. Broadcom CEO Hock Tan will transition from Meta's board to an advisory role focusing on Meta's custom silicon roadmap.
A Motley Fool survey found that 41% of investors believe AI stock prices have reached speculative levels and are likely in a bubble. However, recent financial results from leading AI hardware companies suggest otherwise. Nvidia's sales rose 73% to $68.1 billion in Q4 2026, with non-GAAP earnings per share up 82%. TSMC's earnings increased 35% and revenue jumped 21% to $33.7 billion in Q4 2025. Broadcom's sales grew 29% to $19.3 billion, with non-GAAP earnings per share rising 28% in Q1 2026. Each company holds dominant market positions: Nvidia controls 86% of the AI data centre processor market, TSMC manufactures 70% of the world's processors, and Broadcom is estimated to hold 60% of the application-specific integrated circuit market by next year.