Staff Devops Engineer

Staff DevOps Engineer (IC4)

Broadcom is looking for a Staff DevOps Engineer to join VMware Cloud Foundation's (VCF) AI and Advanced Services team. This position is key to building a best in class Private Cloud AI Platform.

The AI & Advanced Services team is responsible for building AI Platform capabilities into the VMware Cloud Foundation (VCF) product to enable our enterprise customers to have all of the AI platform features they need to build, deploy, test, manage, and scale their AI infrastructure and workloads.

This role will be a member of the Private AI Services CI/DevOps Team, which is primarily responsible for delivering, maintaining and supporting all internal infrastructure and shared services required for Development and Testing of all Private AI Services software products. The ideal candidate will possess technical expertise in VMware SDDC products (vCenter, ESXi, NSX-T, WCP, etc.), Docker/Kubernetes and CI/CD pipeline management, great troubleshooting skills and a strong commitment to providing amazing technical support to the Engineering Team.

Key Responsibilities

• CI/CD Pipeline Management: Design, develop, implement, and maintain CI/CD pipelines using tools like GitHub Actions and Jenkins, ensuring seamless and automated software testing and delivery.
• Infrastructure Delivery, Maintenance and Support: Design, provisioning, and ongoing support of resilient infrastructure environments, using VMware SSDC products, ensuring reliability and performance. Oversee lifecycle management of systems, proactively monitor and troubleshoot issues, and drive continuous improvements.
• Infrastructure Automation: Drive adoption of Infrastructure as Code (IaC) practices to provision and manage different infrastructure environments.
• Scripting & Tooling: Develop and maintain different automation scripts (Python, Powershell, Bash) for deployment, management, monitoring, and operational tasks.
• Reliability & Monitoring: Implement and maintain observability solutions using Prometheus, Grafana, VMware Aria Ops for Logs, etc. to ensure infrastructure reliability and performance.
• Troubleshooting & Support: Provide expert-level support to the Engineering Team for all issues related to internal infrastructure and shared services.
• Collaboration & Mentorship: Collaborate very closely with the Engineering Team to intimately understand their infrastructure requirements. Apply DevOps and infrastructure expertise to guide the Engineering Team and propose tailored solutions, while mentoring on best practices in DevOps methodologies and effective usage of infrastructure resources.
• Documentation: Maintain clear and comprehensive documentation of CI/CD and DevOps processes, pipelines, and infrastructure configurations.

Requirements

• BS in Computer Science or related technical fields with 8+ years of software industry experience, with a possible focus on DevOps, AI/ML, QA/QE, Infrastructure Management or CI/CD.
• 5+ years of experience with VMware SDDC products (vCenter, ESXi, NSX-T, WCP, etc.)
• Very strong analytical and troubleshooting skills with ability to work independently
• Strong proficiency in scripting languages such as Python and Bash for automation and task orchestration
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to work with cross-functional teams
• Experience with Container technologies (Docker and Kubernetes)
• Experience with monitoring and logging tools (Prometheus, Grafana, etc.)
• Experience with Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools (Terraform, Ansible, etc.)
• Experience with OCI Repository management (Artifactory, Harbor, etc.)
• Experience with version control systems and tools, such as GitHub and Git
• Prior exposure to AI/ML workloads, tools, or infrastructure is a very strong plus
• Candidate should not require sponsorship
• Ability to work full time out of an office in Palo Alto, California

What We Offer:

• Competitive salary and benefits package
• Opportunities for career growth and professional development
• Collaborative and dynamic work environment
• Access to cutting-edge technologies and tools

The annual base salary range for this position is $120,000 - $192,000. This position is also eligible for a discretionary annual bonus in accordance with relevant plan documents, and equity in accordance with equity plan documents and equity award agreements.

Broadcom offers a competitive and comprehensive benefits package: Medical, dental and vision plans, 401(K) participation including company matching, Employee Stock Purchase Program (ESPP), Employee Assistance Program (EAP), company paid holidays, paid sick leave and vacation time. The company follows all applicable laws for Paid Family Leave and other leaves of absence.

Broadcom is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We will consider qualified applicants without regard to race, color, creed, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, citizenship, disability status, medical condition, pregnancy, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law. We will also consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records consistent with local law.