AI Software Engineer

Software Engineer – Tanzu Division

The Tanzu Division at Broadcom focuses on modern application development, management, and data intelligence, helping enterprises build and run cloud‑native apps faster and more securely.

We are seeking a highly experienced Software Engineer to join our growing team. The ideal candidate will provide technical leadership, drive architectural decisions, and contribute significantly to the development of our next‑generation products.

• Define and drive the design, implementation, and testing of core features for the open source Spring Portfolio related to AI capabilities.
• Engage with the open‑source community by triaging Git Hub issues, reviewing contributions, and fostering a welcoming environment for contributors at all levels.
• Mentor and coach senior and staff‑level engineers, fostering a culture of technical excellence.
• Collaborate with community, product management, design, and other engineering teams to define requirements and deliver solutions.
• Coordinate with external service providers including AI vendors such as Anthropic, OpenAI, Amazon Bedrock, Google GenAI, Azure OpenAI, and vector store vendors.
• Drive continuous improvement in engineering practices, tools, and processes.
• Participate in high‑level architectural reviews and technology evaluations.
• Evangelize Spring and related products via marketing activities such as writing blog posts or public speaking.

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or Computer Science with 8+ years of experience, or master’s degree in the same fields with 6+ years of relevant experience.
• Strong proficiency in Java and solid understanding of Spring fundamentals, including dependency injection, application context, and Spring’s programming model.
• Hands‑on experience building production applications with the Spring Portfolio.
• Excellent analytical and problem‑solving skills, with a keen eye for detail and a methodical approach to complex challenges.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, able to articulate complex technical issues to both technical and non‑technical audiences.
• Legal authorization to work in the U.S. is required.

• Experience contributing to or maintaining open‑source projects.
• Understanding of agentic patterns such as tool use, tool calling, multi‑step reasoning, and orchestration frameworks.
• Familiarity with large language models (LLMs), prompt engineering, context management, and integration patterns.
• Understanding of vector databases and similarity search concepts.
• Experience with application observability (Micrometer, Open Telemetry).
• Experience designing extensible APIs and abstraction layers.
• Experience or familiarity with LangChain4J, Embable, or related JDK‑based frameworks.
• Experience with AI coding assistants.
• Hands‑on experience with Git and CI automation via Git Hub Actions.

• Annual base salary range: $108,000 – $172,800.
• Eligible for discretionary annual bonus per plan documents.
• Equity in accordance with equity plan documents and award agreements.
• Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision plans.
• 401(k) participation with company matching.
• Employee Stock Purchase Program (ESPP).
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP).
• Company‑paid holidays, paid sick leave, and vacation time.
• Paid family leave and other applicable 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.