Field Applications Engineer

USA-CA San Jose Innovation Drive💼 Full-time🗓 2026-09-28 → 2026-09-29

Core

Support industry-leading XGS-Tomahawk series products in AI clusters for top-5 cloud customers in compute and AI/ML space.

Role type

Field Applications Engineer (FAE)

Builds

Switch development kits, SDKs, and software fixes for embedded OS environments

Domain

Networking hardware, embedded Linux, AI/ML infrastructure

Deliverable

production ML models

Required skills

Embedded networking software design, Ethernet L2/L3 switching protocols, Linux embedded OS, API implementation, traffic management, congestion control, packet processing architecture, software patching, SDK presentations

Preferred skills

2 years as a field applications engineer

Technologies

Linux, XGS-Tomahawk, Ethernet protocols

Responsibilities

Assist customers in running switch development kits in OS/platform environments, identify software bugs and write/suggest fixes, suggest API usage for traffic management and scheduling, give SDK overview presentations, act as technical liaison between development teams and customers, work with Field Sales Engineers to increase product demand

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC

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About Broadcom

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