Broadcom tech stack

Broadcom builds mostly with Python, C++, Verilog, Perl. Its stack also includes Kubernetes, Linux, UVM, Db2. Python is named in 101 of the 268 job postings Broadcom published in the last 12 months (38%). Counted by Alion from the job postings of Broadcom, updated Sep 27, 2026.

Source: Alion Coverage: the company's job postings of the last 12 months Sep 27, 2026
Technologies in use
256
Postings analysed
268
Open now
193
Modernity
79 /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++ (16%), Verilog (15%), Perl (15%).

Python 101 38% required in 75% · 67 open now · since Mar 2026
C++ 43 16% required in 91% · 32 open now · since Mar 2026
Verilog 41 15% required in 80% · 30 open now · since May 2026
Perl 41 15% required in 68% · 31 open now · since May 2026
SystemVerilog 33 12% required in 97% · 25 open now · since May 2026
Java 25 9% required in 80% · 16 open now · since Apr 2026
MATLAB 19 7% required in 84% · 13 open now · since Apr 2026
COBOL 15 6% required in 80% · 8 open now · since Jun 2026
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SQL11
TypeScript11
JavaScript10
VHDL10
JCL8
C#8
Go5
Ruby5
C4
Embedded C4
TCL Scripting3
Assembly2
Bash2
Groovy2
MicroPython1
Node JS1
SAS1
SystemC1
Visual Basic1

What frameworks and libraries does Broadcom use?

UVM is named in 10% of job postings at Broadcom, followed by Supervision (5%), React.js (3%), Angular (3%).

UVM 26 10% required in 100% · 20 open now · since May 2026
Supervision 13 5% required in 100% · 8 open now · since Apr 2026
React.js 7 3% required in 100% · 6 open now · since Apr 2026
Angular 7 3% required in 86% · 6 open now · since Apr 2026
Spring Boot 6 2% required in 100% · 5 open now · since Apr 2026
Flink 4 1% required in 100% · 4 open now · since Sep 2026
Hazelcast 4 1% required in 100% · 4 open now · since Sep 2026
Hibernate 4 1% required in 100% · 4 open now · since Aug 2026
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Ray4
PyTorch4
NumPy4
LangChain3
PyTorch C++3
Triton3
Scikit-learn3
Pandas3
Dagster2
Dask2
Hadoop2
LangGraph2
SGLang2
pgvector2
NCCL2
TensorFlow2
TestNG2
CUDA2
ROCm2
CrewAI1
Google Test1
JAX1
JQuery1
JUnit1
Jest1
Pytest1
Rest-Assured1
Selenium1
Spring MVC1
Transformers1
Vitest1
gRPC for .NET1

And 3 more, each named in fewer postings.

What databases does Broadcom use?

Db2 is named in 5% of job postings at Broadcom, followed by PostgreSQL (4%), OpenSearch (3%), Redis (2%).

Db2 13 5% required in 92% · 8 open now · since Apr 2026
PostgreSQL 10 4% required in 60% · 9 open now · since Apr 2026
OpenSearch 7 3% required in 100% · 6 open now · since Jul 2026
Redis 6 2% required in 100% · 5 open now · since Jul 2026
Milvus 5 2% required in 100% · 5 open now · since Apr 2026
MySQL 5 2% optional · 3 open now · since Apr 2026
Cassandra 4 1% required in 100% · 4 open now · since Sep 2026
ElasticSearch 4 1% required in 100% · 3 open now · since Jul 2026
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IMS4
Presto4
Qdrant4
ScyllaDB4
Trino4
MS SQL4
ClickHouse3
Pinecone3
Apache Ignite2
Neo4j2
Oracle2
Weaviate1

What cloud and platforms does Broadcom use?

Kubernetes is named in 16% of job postings at Broadcom, followed by Linux (14%), AWS (8%), Unix (7%).

Kubernetes 43 16% required in 86% · 32 open now · since Apr 2026
Linux 37 14% required in 76% · 24 open now · since Mar 2026
AWS 21 8% required in 48% · 16 open now · since Apr 2026
Unix 20 7% required in 80% · 15 open now · since Apr 2026
Azure 19 7% required in 63% · 14 open now · since Apr 2026
OpenShift 14 5% required in 79% · 12 open now · since Apr 2026
GitHub 14 5% required in 71% · 9 open now · since Apr 2026
GCP 14 5% required in 43% · 10 open now · since Apr 2026
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Amazon EKS12
Azure AKS10
Rancher9
TSO/ISPF8
Windows8
Google GKE6
vLLM5
Apache Kafka4
Apache Pulsar4
Coherence4
RabbitMQ4
Spark4
TGI4
.NET4
Debian3
Airflow2
Figma2
Prefect2
GitLab CI2
Istio2
CUDA Toolkit2
API Gateway1
Anthropic1
Burp Suite1
DLP1
GitHub Actions1
GitLab1
IBM QRadar1
LDAP1
Linkerd1
Microsoft Entra ID1
OpenAI1

And 4 more, each named in fewer postings.

What developer tools does Broadcom use?

Cadence Virtuoso is named in 8% of job postings at Broadcom, followed by Cursor (5%), Docker (5%), Cadence Allegro (4%).

Cadence Virtuoso 22 8% required in 95% · 12 open now · since Jul 2026
Cursor 14 5% required in 93% · 10 open now · since Jul 2026
Docker 14 5% required in 71% · 10 open now · since Apr 2026
Cadence Allegro 12 4% required in 100% · 8 open now · since Apr 2026
Synopsys PrimeTime 12 4% required in 100% · 9 open now · since Jun 2026
Jenkins 12 4% required in 92% · 10 open now · since Apr 2026
Synopsys HSPICE 11 4% required in 100% · 6 open now · since Jul 2026
Git 10 4% required in 80% · 6 open now · since Apr 2026
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Formal Verification9
Tessent8
Rest API7
Model Context Protocol6
CICS6
Helm6
Synopsys SpyGlass5
ArgoCD5
GraphQL5
Claude Code4
Siemens Calibre4
containerd4
Ansible3
Ansys RedHawk3
Cadence Tempus3
LTspice3
Swagger3
gRPC3
Cadence Palladium3
Gradle3
Maven3
Simulink3
SolidWorks3
Synopsys ZeBu3
etcd3
Ansys HFSS2
Ansys SIwave2
Argo Workflows2
Cadence Innovus2
Cadence JasperGold2
InfiniBand2
Keycloak2

And 43 more, each named in fewer postings.

What AI and ML technologies does Broadcom use?

LLM is named in 5% of job postings at Broadcom, followed by Claude (4%), ChatGPT (1%), BERT (<1%).

LLM 13 5% required in 85% · 13 open now · since Apr 2026
Claude 10 4% required in 100% · 7 open now · since Apr 2026
ChatGPT 3 1% required in 100% · 1 open now · since Jul 2026
BERT 1 <1% required in 100% · 1 open now · since Aug 2026

Which engineering practices does Broadcom ask for?

CI/CD is named in 11% of job postings at Broadcom, followed by Machine Learning (6%), AI Agents (5%), HPC (4%).

CI/CD 30 11% required in 80% · 19 open now · since Apr 2026
Machine Learning 16 6% required in 100% · 12 open now · since Mar 2026
AI Agents 13 5% required in 100% · 10 open now · since Apr 2026
HPC 12 4% required in 92% · 11 open now · since Jun 2026
RAG 11 4% required in 100% · 11 open now · since Apr 2026
Platform Engineering 9 3% required in 100% · 6 open now · since Jul 2026
TCP/IP 7 3% required in 57% · 6 open now · since Mar 2026
Context Engineering 6 2% required in 100% · 4 open now · since Aug 2026
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Edge AI6
GitOps4
Multi-Agent Systems4
Prompt Engineering4
Anomaly Detection4
AIOps3
Agentic Workflows3
BGP3
LLM Guardrails3
Wi-Fi3
FinOps2
OSPF2
PKI2
VPN2
Synthetic Data2
Time Series Forecasting2
A/B Testing1
Configuration Management1
ETL/ELT1
Embeddings1
SOAP1
Tokenomics1
VLAN1
Digital Twin1
MPLS1
NLP1

What other technologies does Broadcom use?

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

VSAM 2 1% required in 50% · 2 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

104 postings
Verilog33
SystemVerilog32
Python27
UVM26
Cadence Virtuoso18
Perl17

Industrial Engineering

45 postings
Python16
Perl10
Synopsys PrimeTime7
Linux5
MATLAB5
Cadence Allegro4

Backend

32 postings
Kubernetes15
Java14
Python14
C++13
Claude8
Cursor8

DevOps

15 postings
Kubernetes9
Amazon EKS6
OpenShift6
AWS5
Azure5
Azure AKS5

Enterprise Apps

15 postings
Db28
COBOL5
CICS4
IMS4
Linux4
Unix4

Product

11 postings
Kubernetes2
Linux2

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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 174 postings.

TechnologyPostings with payMedianvs company median
Python72$195k0%
C++31$195k0%
Verilog28$207k+6%
Kubernetes26$194k−1%
Perl23$207k+6%
SystemVerilog22$201k+3%
Linux21$176k−10%
UVM16$201k+3%
MATLAB16$195k0%
Java15$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
Apache KafkaSep 2026
Apache PulsarSep 2026
CassandraSep 2026
CoherenceSep 2026
FlinkSep 2026
GitOpsSep 2026
HazelcastSep 2026
PrestoSep 2026
Rising
Cadence Virtuoso0% → 10%
Java2% → 11%
MATLAB2% → 8%
Azure2% → 8%
Cursor0% → 6%
AWS4% → 9%
Synopsys HSPICE0% → 5%
Azure AKS0% → 5%
Falling
Docker11% → 4%
PyTorch7% → 0%
PyTorch C++7% → 0%
Machine Learning11% → 5%
Git7% → 3%
SQL7% → 4%
CICS4% → 2%

How modern is the Broadcom stack?

Cutting-edge AI adopter 79/100

Broadcom scores 79 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 204 companies in the same industries, whose stack Alion knows, that use each technology.

Python75%
C++65%
Kubernetes43%
Perl28%
Verilog34%
Linux75%
SystemVerilog34%
UVM26%
Java26%
AWS36%

What sets Broadcom apart

COBOL1%
Db21%
Supervision1%
Rancher3%
JCL0%
TSO/ISPF0%
Milvus4%
Apache Pulsar1%
Coherence1%
Hazelcast1%

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.

VMWare45
Endevor11
CA Gen3
Carbon Black1

Questions about the Broadcom tech stack

What programming languages does Broadcom use?

The languages named in Broadcom job postings are Python (38%), C++ (16%), Verilog (15%), Perl (15%), SystemVerilog (12%), as a share of the 268 postings of the last 12 months.

Does Broadcom use UVM?

Yes. UVM is named in 26 of 268 job postings (10%) and required in 26 of them.

What cloud and platforms does Broadcom use?

The cloud and platforms named in Broadcom job postings are Kubernetes (43), Linux (37), AWS (21) (postings in brackets).

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

Hardware postings at Broadcom most often require Verilog (33), SystemVerilog (32), Python (27), UVM (26), out of 104 postings in the last 12 months.

Is the Broadcom tech stack changing?

Yes. Apache Kafka, Apache Pulsar, Cassandra, Coherence first appeared in Broadcom job postings in the last six months.

How modern is the Broadcom tech stack?

Broadcom scores 79 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 268 postings of the last 12 months and were updated on Sep 27, 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: 256 technologies from 268 job postings", as of Sep 27, 2026. https://alion.io/company/broadcom/technologies

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