Broadcom

Principal Engineer - IDS Engineer (C/C++)

Broadcom

Cross St, London N1, UK
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceSenior LevelMasters
Job Description

Are you a skilled and experienced engineer looking for a challenging role with a leading technology company? Do you have a passion for developing cutting-edge software solutions? If so, we have an exciting opportunity for you as a Principal Engineer - IDS Engineer at Broadcom.As a Principal Engineer - IDS Engineer, you will play a crucial role in the development and maintenance of our Intrusion Detection System (IDS) software, using your expertise in C/C++ programming. You will work closely with a talented team of engineers to design, implement, and optimize our IDS software, ensuring its effectiveness and efficiency in detecting and preventing cyber threats.To succeed in this role, you must have a strong technical background and a deep understanding of network security protocols and systems. You should also possess excellent communication and leadership skills to effectively collaborate with cross-functional teams and drive the development of high-quality software solutions.If you are ready to take on a challenging and rewarding role with a global technology leader, we encourage you to apply for the position of Principal Engineer - IDS Engineer at Broadcom. Join us in shaping the future of network security and making a significant impact in the cybersecurity industry.

  1. Lead the design and development of our Intrusion Detection System (IDS) software, using C/C++ programming expertise.
  2. Collaborate with a team of engineers to ensure the effectiveness and efficiency of our IDS software in detecting and preventing cyber threats.
  3. Conduct research and analyze network security protocols and systems to continuously improve the capabilities of our IDS software.
  4. Utilize your technical expertise to troubleshoot and resolve complex issues related to the IDS software.
  5. Develop and maintain technical documentation for the IDS software, including design specifications, user manuals, and release notes.
  6. Stay up-to-date with industry trends and advancements in network security to incorporate them into the development of our IDS software.
  7. Communicate effectively with cross-functional teams, including product managers, quality assurance engineers, and technical support teams, to ensure the successful delivery of high-quality software solutions.
  8. Mentor and guide junior engineers to foster their technical growth and contribute to the overall success of the team.
  9. Take ownership of the development process and drive the timely delivery of software releases.
  10. Collaborate with customers and stakeholders to understand and address their needs and feedback, ensuring the continuous improvement of our IDS software.
  11. Attend conferences and workshops to enhance your skills and knowledge and represent the company as a thought leader in the industry.
  12. Adhere to company and industry standards and regulations related to network security and software development.
  13. Continuously monitor and assess the performance of the IDS software and implement optimizations and enhancements as needed.
  14. Act as a technical subject matter expert and provide guidance and support to other teams within the company.
  15. Champion best practices and processes for software development, including code reviews, unit testing, and version control.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Cross St, London N1, UK
Job Qualifications
  • Bachelor's Or Master's Degree In Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Or Related Field.

  • Minimum Of 8 Years Of Experience In Embedded Software Development With Emphasis On Ids (Intrusion Detection System) Technology.

  • Expertise In C/C++ Programming Language And Familiarity With Other Programming Languages Such As Python, Java, Or Perl.

  • Hands-On Experience With Developing And Debugging Software For Network Security Products, Including Firewalls, Intrusion Detection/Prevention Systems, And Virtual Private Networks.

  • Strong Understanding Of Network Protocols Such As Tcp/Ip, Http, Dns, And Experience With Network Security Technologies Such As Ssl, Tls, And Ipsec.

Required Skills
  • Software Development

  • Linux

  • Network Security

  • Firewalls

  • Network protocols

  • Debugging

  • Scripting

  • Encryption

  • Threat Analysis

  • System architecture

  • C++ programming

  • Intrusion detection

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Emotional Intelligence

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • creativity

  • Critical thinking

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Principal Engineer - IDS Engineer (C/C++) in Cross St, London N1, UK is £70,000 to £90,000 per year. However, the exact salary may vary depending on factors such as experience, skills, and the specific company. It is always best to research the salary range for a specific position and company before applying for a job.

Additional Information
Broadcom is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedApril 2nd, 2025
Apply BeforeJuly 20th, 2025
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About Broadcom

Broadcom Inc. is an American designer, developer, manufacturer and global supplier of a wide range of semiconductor and infrastructure software products, Broadcom's product portfolio serves the data center, networking, software, broadband, wireless, and storage and industrial markets.

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