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Senior Engineer for vSphere Kubernetes Service

at Broadcom

📍 USA-CA - Promontory B Unknown 💰 $120K – $192K USD / year Posted March 13, 2026
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Position Details

Salary $120K – $192K USD / year
Type Full-Time
Experience senior
Exp. Years 5+ years
Education Not specified
Category Software Engineering

About this role

This role involves designing and building scalable distributed management systems for Kubernetes control planes within VMware's enterprise cloud infrastructure, ensuring high availability and operational efficiency.

Key Responsibilities

  • Design distributed management systems
  • Build and maintain Kubernetes control planes
  • Manage cluster lifecycle
  • Integrate storage and networking
  • Build automated resilience tests

Technical Overview

The position requires expertise in distributed systems, programming in Go, C++, Java, and experience with Kubernetes, vSphere, and VMware Cloud Foundation for enterprise-scale platform engineering.

Ideal Candidate

The ideal candidate is a senior software engineer with experience in building or operating Kubernetes-based distributed systems, proficient in Go, C++, or Java, and familiar with enterprise infrastructure like vSphere and VMware Cloud Foundation.

Must-Have Skills

Experience building or operating Kubernetes-based systemsExperience with scalable distributed systemsStrong systems design fundamentals

Nice-to-Have Skills

Experience with vSphereExperience with enterprise infrastructureExperience with GoC++JavaKnowledge of control plane workflowsExperience with automation testing

Tools & Platforms

KubernetesvSphereVMware Cloud FoundationGoC++Java

Required Skills

KubernetesControl PlaneDistributed SystemsGoC++JavaCluster ManagementStorageNetworkingResilience Testing

Hard Skills

Distributed SystemsGoC++JavaKubernetesK8sControl PlaneCluster Lifecycle ManagementStorageNetworkingResilience TestingAutomation Testing

Soft Skills

Problem-solvingDesign SkillsCollaborationCommunicationAnalytical Thinking

Industry & Role

Industry Information Technology & Services
Job Function Platform engineering for Kubernetes control plane management in enterprise environments

Keywords for Your Resume

Senior EngineerKubernetesControl PlaneDistributed SystemsGoC++JavaCluster ManagementStorageNetworkingResilience TestingAutomation TestingvSphereVMware Cloud Foundation

Deal Breakers

Lack of experience with Kubernetes or distributed systems, No experience with enterprise virtualization platforms, Proficiency only in non-relevant programming languages

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