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Broadcom tech stack

Broadcom builds mostly with Python, C++, Perl, Verilog. Its stack also includes Linux, Kubernetes, UVM, Db2. Python is named in 165 of the 429 job postings Broadcom published in the last 12 months (38%). Counted by Alion from the job postings of Broadcom, updated Nov 11, 2026.

Source: Alion Coverage: the company's job postings of the last 12 months Nov 11, 2026
Technologies in use
304
Postings analysed
429
Open now
221
Modernity
77 /100
New in 6 months
8

What programming languages does Broadcom use?

Python is named in 38% of job postings at Broadcom, followed by C++ (19%), Perl (16%), Verilog (15%).

Python 165 38% required in 78% · 94 open now · since Mar 2026
C++ 83 19% required in 89% · 50 open now · since Mar 2026
Perl 70 16% required in 74% · 41 open now · since Apr 2026
Verilog 66 15% required in 83% · 42 open now · since May 2026
SystemVerilog 51 12% required in 98% · 33 open now · since May 2026
Java 40 9% required in 78% · 14 open now · since Apr 2026
SQL 22 5% required in 91% · 9 open now · since Apr 2026
MATLAB 22 5% required in 82% · 10 open now · since Apr 2026
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COBOL19
TypeScript17
JavaScript15
VHDL13
C#12
JCL10
Go8
Ruby8
C7
TCL Scripting5
SystemC4
Assembly4
Embedded C4
Bash3
Node JS3
Groovy3
PowerShell3
MicroPython1
PHP1
Rust1
SAS1
Visual Basic1

What frameworks and libraries does Broadcom use?

UVM is named in 9% of job postings at Broadcom, followed by Angular (3%), Spring Boot (2%), React.js (2%).

UVM 37 9% required in 100% · 24 open now · since May 2026
Angular 11 3% required in 91% · 5 open now · since Apr 2026
Spring Boot 10 2% required in 100% · 7 open now · since Apr 2026
React.js 9 2% required in 100% · 4 open now · since Apr 2026
Flink 6 1% required in 100% · 1 open now · since Sep 2026
Ray 6 1% required in 100% · 1 open now · since Sep 2026
Hazelcast 5 1% required in 100% · since Sep 2026
LangChain 5 1% required in 60% · 4 open now · since Apr 2026
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Hibernate4
pgvector4
PyTorch4
NumPy4
Dagster3
Hadoop3
LangGraph3
SGLang3
Triton3
Scikit-learn3
Pandas3
Dask2
gRPC for .NET2
NCCL2
TensorFlow2
TestNG2
CUDA2
ROCm2
AG Grid1
AutoGen1
CrewAI1
Google Test1
Haystack1
JAX1
JQuery1
JUnit1
Jest1
LlamaIndex1
Pytest1
Rest-Assured1
Selenium1
Spring Cloud1

And 8 more, each named in fewer postings.

What databases does Broadcom use?

Db2 is named in 4% of job postings at Broadcom, followed by PostgreSQL (4%), Redis (2%), OpenSearch (2%).

Db2 19 4% required in 95% · 8 open now · since Apr 2026
PostgreSQL 17 4% required in 65% · 6 open now · since Apr 2026
Redis 10 2% required in 100% · 2 open now · since Jul 2026
OpenSearch 9 2% required in 100% · 1 open now · since Jul 2026
MS SQL 8 2% required in 75% · 5 open now · since Apr 2026
Milvus 7 2% required in 100% · 2 open now · since Apr 2026
Oracle 7 2% required in 71% · 3 open now · since Apr 2026
ElasticSearch 6 1% required in 100% · since Jul 2026
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Qdrant6
MySQL6
Cassandra5
IMS5
Presto5
ScyllaDB5
Trino5
Pinecone4
ClickHouse3
Neo4j3
Apache Ignite2
Weaviate2

What cloud and platforms does Broadcom use?

Linux is named in 16% of job postings at Broadcom, followed by Kubernetes (16%), Unix (9%), AWS (8%).

Linux 70 16% required in 80% · 35 open now · since Mar 2026
Kubernetes 67 16% required in 90% · 33 open now · since Apr 2026
Unix 37 9% required in 81% · 21 open now · since Apr 2026
AWS 34 8% required in 53% · 12 open now · since Apr 2026
Azure 31 7% required in 68% · 11 open now · since Apr 2026
GCP 27 6% required in 52% · 11 open now · since Apr 2026
OpenShift 22 5% required in 86% · 7 open now · since Apr 2026
GitHub 19 4% required in 74% · 6 open now · since Apr 2026
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Windows17
Amazon EKS16
Azure AKS13
Rancher12
Google GKE10
TSO/ISPF10
Apache Kafka7
vLLM7
Apache Pulsar6
LDAP6
Spark6
Active Directory5
Coherence5
RabbitMQ5
TGI5
Windows Server5
.NET5
Airflow3
Prefect3
U-Boot3
Zephyr OS3
Debian3
API Gateway2
Anthropic2
DLP2
Figma2
GitHub Actions2
Qualys Cloud Platform2
Red Hat2
SIEM2
GitLab CI2
Istio2

And 11 more, each named in fewer postings.

What developer tools does Broadcom use?

Cadence Virtuoso is named in 7% of job postings at Broadcom, followed by Synopsys PrimeTime (6%), Docker (5%), Jenkins (4%).

Cadence Virtuoso 28 7% required in 96% · 12 open now · since Jul 2026
Synopsys PrimeTime 24 6% required in 100% · 19 open now · since Jun 2026
Docker 20 5% required in 75% · 11 open now · since Apr 2026
Jenkins 19 4% required in 84% · 10 open now · since Apr 2026
Rest API 17 4% required in 94% · 11 open now · since Jul 2026
Cursor 16 4% required in 88% · 7 open now · since Jul 2026
Cadence Allegro 15 3% required in 100% · 7 open now · since Apr 2026
Tessent 15 3% required in 60% · 11 open now · since Jul 2026
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Synopsys HSPICE14
Git14
JMP13
Model Context Protocol11
Siemens Calibre11
Formal Verification11
Ansys RedHawk9
Advantest / Teradyne ATE9
Ansible8
CICS8
Helm8
ArgoCD7
Cadence Innovus6
Cadence Tempus6
gRPC6
Cadence Palladium6
GraphQL6
Claude Code5
Synopsys SpyGlass5
Terraform5
Cadence Quantus5
SolidWorks5
containerd5
ANSYS4
Synopsys StarRC4
Triton Inference Server4
Gradle4
Maven4
Swagger4
Synopsys ZeBu4
Hyper-V4
Argo Workflows3

And 58 more, each named in fewer postings.

What AI and ML technologies does Broadcom use?

LLM is named in 4% of job postings at Broadcom, followed by Claude (3%), ChatGPT (1%), BERT (<1%).

LLM 18 4% required in 83% · 11 open now · since Apr 2026
Claude 12 3% required in 92% · 3 open now · since Apr 2026
ChatGPT 3 1% required in 100% · 1 open now · since Jul 2026
BERT 1 <1% required in 100% · since Aug 2026

Which engineering practices does Broadcom ask for?

CI/CD is named in 10% of job postings at Broadcom, followed by Machine Learning (5%), AI Agents (4%), RAG (4%).

CI/CD 43 10% required in 81% · 17 open now · since Apr 2026
Machine Learning 20 5% required in 100% · 9 open now · since Mar 2026
AI Agents 18 4% required in 94% · 10 open now · since Apr 2026
RAG 17 4% required in 100% · 8 open now · since Apr 2026
HPC 16 4% required in 94% · 8 open now · since Jun 2026
TCP/IP 16 4% required in 69% · 8 open now · since Mar 2026
Statistical Process Control 15 3% required in 100% · 11 open now · since Jun 2026
Platform Engineering 12 3% required in 92% · 7 open now · since Jul 2026
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DNS8
Prompt Engineering8
FMEA7
FinOps7
Multi-Agent Systems7
PKI7
Agentic Workflows6
Context Engineering6
GitOps6
BGP5
Tokenomics5
VPN5
Anomaly Detection5
LLM Guardrails4
OSPF4
Wi-Fi4
AIOps3
CAPA3
SOAP3
Time Series3
DHCP2
PVD2
Photolithography2
Plasma Etch2
VLAN2
Synthetic Data2
A/B Testing1
ALD1
CMP1
CVD1
Configuration Management1
Design of Experiments1

And 12 more, each named in fewer postings.

What other technologies does Broadcom use?

VSAM is named in 1% of job postings at Broadcom.

VSAM 4 1% required in 50% · 3 open now · since Jun 2026

What does each Broadcom team work with?

The technologies each team's postings require most often, with the number of postings that require them.

Hardware

148 postings
Verilog53
Python50
SystemVerilog49
UVM35
Perl31
C++27

Industrial Engineering

85 postings
Python27
Perl15
Synopsys PrimeTime15
Linux7
Tessent7
C++6

Backend

52 postings
C++24
Python21
Kubernetes20
Java18
Linux14
Unix13

DevOps

23 postings
Kubernetes12
OpenShift9
AWS8
Azure8
Amazon EKS7
Python7

Enterprise Apps

19 postings
Db29
COBOL6
CICS5
IMS5
Linux5
Jenkins4

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How much does Broadcom pay by technology?

Median stated pay of the postings that name each technology, against the median of all Broadcom postings with stated pay: $195k across 257 postings.

TechnologyPostings with payMedianvs company median
Python117$195k0%
C++56$194k−1%
Verilog48$195k0%
Perl42$201k+3%
Linux39$176k−10%
Kubernetes35$195k0%
SystemVerilog35$195k0%
Unix25$176k−10%
Java24$186k−5%
UVM23$195k0%

How is the Broadcom stack changing?

Read from the dates of the postings themselves: a technology is new when the first posting that names it appeared in the last six months, rising or falling when its share of postings moved between the last two quarters.

First appeared
Red HatNov 2026
U-BootOct 2026
Zephyr OSOct 2026
PowerShellOct 2026
Apache TomcatOct 2026
Microsoft ExcelOct 2026
DNSSep 2026
Active DirectorySep 2026
Rising
Linux10% → 19%
Unix5% → 10%
Rest API2% → 5%
Windows2% → 5%
DNS0% → 3%
Apache Kafka0% → 3%
PKI0% → 3%
Falling
UVM11% → 7%
Db27% → 3%
AI Agents7% → 3%
LLM6% → 3%
Cursor6% → 3%
CICS4% → 1%
Context Engineering3% → 0%
COBOL6% → 4%

How modern is the Broadcom stack?

Cutting-edge AI adopter 77/100

Broadcom scores 77 out of 100 (Cutting-edge). The score averages how current each technology in the stack is and adds weight for AI adoption. AI technologies in the stack: 4; legacy ones: 1.

How common is the Broadcom stack in its industry?

Share of the 565 companies in the same industries, whose stack Alion knows, that use each technology.

Python69%
C++61%
Linux61%
Perl22%
Kubernetes33%
Verilog29%
SystemVerilog28%
Java23%
UVM19%
Unix17%

What sets Broadcom apart

COBOL1%
Db21%
Azure AKS4%
Rancher2%
Google GKE4%
JCL1%
TSO/ISPF0%
Milvus4%
Apache Pulsar1%
Flink4%

Broadcom products in its job postings

Postings at Broadcom name its own products. They describe what the company makes, so they are left out of the stack above.

VMWare74
Endevor13
CA Gen4
Carbon Black2

Questions about the Broadcom tech stack

What programming languages does Broadcom use?

The languages named in Broadcom job postings are Python (38%), C++ (19%), Perl (16%), Verilog (15%), SystemVerilog (12%), as a share of the 429 postings of the last 12 months.

Does Broadcom use UVM?

Yes. UVM is named in 37 of 429 job postings (9%) and required in 37 of them.

What cloud and platforms does Broadcom use?

The cloud and platforms named in Broadcom job postings are Linux (70), Kubernetes (67), Unix (37) (postings in brackets).

What skills do you need for a Hardware job at Broadcom?

Hardware postings at Broadcom most often require Verilog (53), Python (50), SystemVerilog (49), UVM (35), out of 148 postings in the last 12 months.

Is the Broadcom tech stack changing?

Yes. Red Hat, U-Boot, Zephyr OS, PowerShell first appeared in Broadcom job postings in the last six months.

How modern is the Broadcom tech stack?

Broadcom scores 77 out of 100 (Cutting-edge). The score averages how current each technology in the stack is and adds weight for AI adoption. AI technologies in the stack: 4; legacy ones: 1.

How does Alion know the Broadcom tech stack?

Alion reads every job posting Broadcom publishes and tags the technologies each one names. The figures on this page count the 429 postings of the last 12 months and were updated on Nov 11, 2026.

Method and citation

Alion reads every job posting the company publishes and tags the technologies each one names. Shares count the postings of the last 12 months, open and closed; the company's own products are counted apart. How we count

Alion, "Broadcom tech stack: 304 technologies from 429 job postings", as of Nov 11, 2026. https://alion.io/company/broadcom/technologies

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