Senior Software Engineer

Software Engineer

Broadcom provides IT management solutions that help customers manage and secure complex IT environments to support agile business services. It’s our aim to encourage global collaboration and innovation while supporting and developing our talented workforce. Broadcom empowers its employees to drive success for both the business and themselves.

Broadcom has earned scores of global Workplace Excellence awards in the last few years - and there's a reason for that. Our fun, diverse, and fast-paced corporate culture has put us on the map as one of the best employers in the industry. Here you'll have the opportunity to explore flexible work arrangements, partner with our impressive customer set, and enjoy a competitive compensation package - all while pushing the boundaries of what's "possible" by collaborating with a diverse team of global innovators.

The Opportunity

The Broadcom Datacom development team in Plano, Texas develops a leading Database product Datacom, has been around since the early 1970s, designed for large, mission-critical workloads on IBM mainframes; driving some of the world’s largest banks, insurance companies, retailers and more. Datacom is a high-performance relational database management system for IBM z Systems. It is built for reliability and can handle massive critical workloads with 24x7 availability. It includes features like Datacom SQL and Datacom Server, which enable integration with modern applications, business intelligence, web services, and cloud environments using JDBC and ODBC connections. Clearly, this demands exceptional

. Participate in design and code reviews with other engineers. Participate in test plan reviews and develop automated test scripts to deliver high quality software solutions.

What You Need

Minimum of 5 years of experience in software development. BA/BS in Computer Science or equivalent engineering degree. Prior experience as a developer in a Scrum team. Expertise in the following: IBM Assembler on z/OS, z/OS Language Environment (LE) Skills with system level functions such as SVCs and PC calls. Experience using Source Code Management tools such as Endevor and GitHub. Open to learning new technologies and languages, following new trends, and continuous innovation.

Additional skills that will benefit your efforts (In addition to the above basic requirements)

Experience working with zOS systems components and sub-systems such as JCL, ISPF, CICS, CLIST, PL/1 and mainframe databases like Datacom, IDMS, DB2 etc Additional experience in one or more of the following languages:  Metal C, COBOL, REXX, C, C++ Knowledge and related product expertise in one or more of the following: Test Automation, Jenkins, Python, CI/CD Automation Experience with Blackduck, Coverity, zACS tools Solid knowledge of reading system dumps.