Position Details

Salary $108K – $192K USD / year

Type Full-Time

Experience senior

Exp. Years 6+ years

Education B.S plus 8 years/M.S degree in Computer Science plus 6 years or equivalent

Category QA & Testing

About this role

Senior Quality Engineer focusing on testing virtualization features for Broadcom's Virtual Machine Monitor, implementing automated tests, and partnering with cross-functional teams to ensure high-quality CPU/memory virtualization.

Key Responsibilities

Design and implement test plans for virtualization features
Write test automation and frameworks
Deploy and maintain CI/CD infrastructure
Analyze and troubleshoot distributed system issues
Ensure product quality from testing to defect resolution

Technical Overview

Low-level software QA with C and Linux, kernel internals, memory/interrupt virtualization, and hypervisor testing; automation, CI/CD, and distributed systems debugging.

Ideal Candidate

The ideal candidate is a senior QA engineer with strong C and Python expertise on Linux, deep understanding of OS concepts, and hands-on experience with virtualization platforms. They excel at building test automation, debugging complex low-level issues, and delivering reliable, scalable verification for virtual machine monitoring features.

Must-Have Skills

B.S plus 8 years/M.S degree in Computer Science plus 6 years or equivalentProficient coding skills in Python and C on Linux-like platformKnowledge of devops tool like Jenkinsgithubreview boardJIRAGood understanding of the main operating system concepts: CPUMemorynetworking/storage stackdriversfile systemsI/O hardwareFamiliarity with major server virtualization platformsStrong analyticaldiagnostic and problem-solving skillsAbility to work independently

Nice-to-Have Skills

Experience with guest timekeepingvirtualization test scenariosFamiliarity with confidential computing or VMM modernization

Tools & Platforms

JenkinsGitHubReview BoardJIRA

Required Skills

BS + 8 years or MS + 6 yearsPython and C on Linuxtest automationJenkinsGitHubJIRALinux kernel conceptsmemory/interrupt virtualizationvirtualization platformsdebuggingperformance tuningCI/CD

Hard Skills

PythonCLinuxTest automationCI/CDJenkinsGitHubJIRALinux kernelMemory virtualizationInterrupt virtualizationVirtualization platformsDebuggingPerformance tuning

Soft Skills

Analytical mindsetIndependent work ethicTeam collaborationProblem solvingCommunication

Industry & Role

Industry Software

Job Function Develop and execute automated testing strategy for Broadcom's Virtual Machine Monitor

Role Subtype Automation QA Engineer

Tech Domains Linux, VMware

Keywords for Your Resume

Senior Quality EngineerVirtual Machine MonitorBroadcomVCFVMwarePythonCLinuxtest automationCI/CDJenkinsGitHubReview BoardJIRALinux kernelmemory virtualizationinterrupt virtualizationvirtualizationVT-x/AMD-Vdynamic passthroughhardware acceleratorskernel internalsperformance tuningdebuggingsenior quality engineerpythonclinuxci/cdjenkinsgithubjiradistributed systems

Deal Breakers

No degree or insufficient experience (7+ years) in software testing, Lack of C/Python on Linux experience, No experience with virtualization platforms, No exposure to CI/CD tooling

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