Broadcom Corporation
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Sunnyvale,
CA
We’re looking for energetic, enthusiastic and driven engineers excited about 802.11 wireless networking, network protocols and embedded systems. Like seeing your work on the shelves of your favorite electronics store? Do you want to be part of enabling the newest and coolest gadgets? The Broadcom Wireless LAN Software Group has written code enabling wireless functionality in video game consoles like Nintendo Wii; consumer devices like the Apple AirPort base station and routers from companies such as Linksys, Netgear, Buffalo; WiFi phones from vendors such as Linksys and Dlink; and laptops and desktops from companies such as Apple, Dell, HP and others. Broadcom is now setting up to explode out into the embedded consumer market. Want to be part of the next big wave, where every mobile device can talk to each other?
1.Will develop drivers and applications for a variety of embedded operating systems and Broadcom Communications chipsets.
2.Will be responsible for architecting and writing firmware, drivers and applications for a variety of embedded platforms
3.Will be involved in low level hardware bring-up and debugging of the firmware and drivers
4.Will make optimizations for power and memory footprints on the firmware and host drivers/software
Job Requirements : 1.Direct driver and systems level experience with embedded operating systems such as Linux, WindowsMobile/CE, Symbian, pSOS, or other real time OSs.
2. Windows Mobile/CE device driver experience, knowledge of CE kernel and SDIO bus drivers are desired. A proven track record of taking products to market is a huge plus.
3. Networking driver experience is required, and knowledge about networking concepts is expected.
4. Chip bringup experience is required. Understanding of hardware issues, working with hardware engineers with bus and logic analyzers is mandatory.
5. Knowledge on power saving techniques for embedded devices essential
6. Must have a thorough knowledge of how common industry standard buses, with emphasis on SDIO, SPI, PCI and USB.
7.Must have mastered OS concepts of: Process, DMA engines, interrupts, Interrupt Handling, Global Interrupt Handling, Timers, Memory Virtualization, Threads, IPC, user space, race conditions and perimeter locking.
8.Typically requires a BS degree and 9 years of experience, an MS degree and 6 years of experience or a PhD and 3 years of experience in application and driver software development on one or more embedded operating systems.
9.Must have strong system software experience.
10. Prior experience with ARM and MIPS architecture is required. Experience with ARM platforms, tools and understanding ARM assembly highly desirable. THUMB modes, usage of profilers, OS/driver porting to ARM desirable
11. Strong C programming skills necessary.
WCG8144
City : Sunnyvale
State : California
Country : United States
Sunnyvale, California
Sunnyvale, CA
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