VMware by Broadcom is modernizing data centers, integrating public clouds, empowering digital workspaces, and transforming cyber security. The VMKernel Resource Management team is responsible for the core ESXi Operating System's Memory and CPU subsystems, aiming to innovate and optimize virtualization for new platforms and existing infrastructure.
Requirements
- Good understanding of kernel-level development. Understanding of kernel-level memory management is a plus.
- Broad understanding of OS virtualization solutions, particularly experience with hypervisors such as ESXi, Hyper-V, KVM, XEN, and others a major plus
- Strong understanding of kernel-level OS architectures such as Linux, Unix, Solaris, BSD-like systems, Windows, embedded real-time Operating Systems
- Extensive kernel-level development experience and expertise with synchronization in preemptive multi-threaded environments
- Experience with Intel x86 CPU architecture and Intel based server architecture. Similar experience and understanding of AMD architecture, a plus
- Excellent analytical, debugging and C / C++ programming skills. Python knowledge is a plus.
Responsibilities
- Implement advanced kernel-level resource management features for support of new hardware technologies with emphasis on scalability, performance, reliability.
- Be a successful VMKernel engineer and participate in the design and development of novel operating system techniques and algorithms for managing both virtual and real computer hardware.
- Work with multiple engineering teams to architect, design, implement and deliver new products based on the enterprise-class VCF virtualization platform.
- Take on opportunities to execute innovative features and subsequent ownership of large projects.
Other
- BS degree in Computer Science or related field and 12+ years of relevant industry experience. Or MS in Computer Science or related field and 10+ years of relevant industry experience Or PhD and 7+ years of relevant experience
- Strong verbal and written communication skills
- If you are located outside USA, please be sure to fill out a home address as this will be used for future correspondence.
