# Forward Deployed Engineer (Principal) at Broadcom

- Company: Broadcom
- What the company does: Broadcom delivers semiconductors and infrastructure software for global enterprises’ most complex, mission-critical needs.
- Company website: https://www.broadcom.com
- Type: Startups
- Level: Principal and up
- Location: 6 Locations
- Work setup: On-site
- Posted: 2026-10-15
- Apply by: 2026-11-29
- Apply: https://broadcom.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/external_career/job/USA-UT-Remote-Location/Forward-Deployed-Engineer--Principal-_R027000?utm_source=1752vc&utm_medium=careers
- Page: https://www.1752.vc/careers/jobs/broadcom-forward-deployed-engineer-principal-2/

## About the role

Divisional Field to Engineering Leadership: Act as the primary technical authority bridging core engineering, product management executive leadership, and C level enterprise customer architects. Strategic Architecture & Reference Design: Architect, scale, and validate production grade vSphere Kubernetes Service (VKS) and VMware Cloud Foundation (VCF) topologies for high consequence, mission critical, and highly regulated deployments. Found on 1752vc Careers, the job board for startup and VC roles.

## What they're looking for

- Strategic Customer Authority: Proven ability to command technical credibility with C suite stakeholders (CTOs, VP of Infra, Chief AI Officers) while remaining deeply hands on in production code with staff level customer engineers
- Deep Kubernetes & Cloud Native Primitives: Authority level mastery of Kubernetes internal mechanics, Custom Resource Definitions (CRDs), Kubernetes Operators, Cluster API (CAPI), and GitOps architecture (ArgoCD, Flux)
- AI & GPU Infrastructure Fluency: Extensive experience architecting high throughput AI inferencing pipelines, virtualized GPU environments (NVIDIA vGPU, MIG, GPUDirect RDMA), model serving frameworks (vLLM, TGI, Triton), and distributed inference topologies
- AI Serving & Distributed Compute: Ray, vLLM, SGLang, LeaderWorkerSets (LWS), vLLM-Orchestrator
- Vector & NoSQL Databases: Milvus, Qdrant, Pinecone, Apache Cassandra, ScyllaDB


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