Remote (Country) Full-time

Broadcom is hiring a Kubernetes Platform Architect (Australia, Remote)

About the Role

Broadcom is looking for a Kubernetes Platform Architect to join the VKS Application Engineering team. You will be on the front lines enabling enterprise success with VMware Kubernetes Service (VKS) as part of VMware Cloud Foundation (VCF), guiding customers through their modernization journey.

What You'll Do

  • Act as a trusted advisor for enterprise customers, guiding them through the design, validation, and deployment of VKS solutions on VCF.
  • Collaborate closely with field account teams to align solution architecture with customer priorities.
  • Lead technical discovery sessions, workshops, and proof-of-concepts to validate VKS architectures and demonstrate business value.
  • Partner with sales to jointly develop customer proposals that address modernization goals, workload placement, and operational transformation.
  • Provide prescriptive guidance on Kubernetes adoption, DevOps/CI-CD integration, and enterprise requirements such as scalability, security, and disaster recovery.
  • Build and share reference architectures, deployment patterns, and technical assets to accelerate customer adoption of VKS.
  • Deliver clear, compelling technical presentations to diverse audiences, from architects to executive decision makers.
  • Stay current on industry trends, competitor offerings, and evolving enterprise requirements.
  • Collaborate with product management and engineering to provide field feedback that influences roadmap direction.

What We're Looking For

  • Experience in application engineering or technical sales for enterprise IT, cloud, or application platforms.
  • Strong expertise in Kubernetes, containers, and VMware Cloud Foundation (vSphere, vSAN, NSX as foundation).
  • 10+ years in technology-related roles, with depth in enterprise IT architecture, application modernization, or cloud-native platforms.
  • Demonstrated success working directly with enterprise customers to deliver technical solutions and drive platform adoption.
  • Excellent communication, storytelling, and presentation skills with the ability to engage both technical and business leaders.
  • Strong collaboration skills, able to work hand-in-hand with sales teams to advance customer opportunities.
  • Proven ability to identify challenges, design solutions, and articulate value in business terms.
  • Enthusiastic self-starter with curiosity, drive, and the ability to thrive in dynamic environments.
  • Ability to travel up to 50% of the time.
  • Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics, or related field; or equivalent experience.
  • Deep knowledge of VMware Cloud Foundation and Kubernetes platforms.

Nice to Have

  • Certifications in cloud-native or public cloud technologies (AWS, Azure, GCP, Red Hat OpenShift, etc.) are highly desirable.

Technical Stack

  • Kubernetes
  • Containers
  • VMware Cloud Foundation
  • vSphere
  • vSAN
  • NSX
  • DevOps/CI-CD

Team & Environment

This role is part of the VKS Application Engineering team.

Work Mode

This is a remote position open to candidates based in Australia.

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.

Required Skills
KubernetesContainersVMware Cloud FoundationvSpherevSANNSXDevOpsCI/CDCloud ArchitectureInfrastructure as CodeAutomationPlatform EngineeringNetworkingSecurityMonitoring
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Posted 24 days ago