Is Broadcom a good company to work for as a Firmware Engineer?

Firmware Engineer professionals working at Broadcom have rated their employer with 4.3 out of 5 stars in 15 Glassdoor reviews. This is a higher than average score with the overall rating of Broadcom employees being 3.4 out of 5 stars. Search open Firmware Engineer Jobs at Broadcom now and start preparing for your job interview by browsing frequently asked Firmware Engineer interview questions at Broadcom .

Does Broadcom pay Firmware Engineer employees well?

Firmware Engineer professionals rate their compensation and benefits at Broadcom with 4.4 out of 5 stars based on 15 anonymously submitted employee reviews. This is 4.7% better than the company average rating for salary and benefits. Find out more about Firmware Engineer salaries at Broadcom.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Broadcom?

Software Engineer (327) , Senior Software Engineer (162) , Principal Engineer (119) , Technical Support Engineer (117) , Principal Software Engineer (115) , Engineer (104) , Intern (93) , Staff Engineer (80) , Member Of Technical Staff (75) , Manager (63) , IC Design Engineer (55) , Director (51) , Staff Software Engineer (51) , Solutions Architect (49) , Test Engineer (46)

What are the pros of working at Broadcom according to real employee reviews?

"1. Overall CTC (Pay) is good (due to RSUs and ESPP option)" ((in 456 reviews)); "The working time is quite flexible.Compensation and benefits are good." ((in 322 reviews)); "Salary is good and competitive" ((in 321 reviews)); "The people I work with are great and the direct managers I worked with are approachable and willing to help." ((in 309 reviews)); "Good compensation is offered by the company and work in electronic city where rent is less" ((in 247 reviews))

What are the cons of working at Broadcom according to real employee reviews?

"bad management and not that efficient." ((in 234 reviews)); "Frequent layoffs and reorgs." ((in 230 reviews)); "No job security and lay off people frequently" ((in 142 reviews)); "Even during Covid19 no work from home given and forcing employees to come to office." ((in 115 reviews)); "Demoralising at times especially if you have a bad manager" ((in 84 reviews))

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Broadcom Firmware Engineer reviews

4.3

70% would recommend to a friend

(15 total reviews)

Hock E. Tan

72% approve of CEO

89% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

4.4

Compensation and benefits

3.2

Career opportunities

3.0

Diversity & inclusion

2.7

Senior management

2.6

Culture & values

2.1

Work/Life balance

Firmware Engineer employees have rated Broadcom with 4.3 out of 5 stars, based on 15 company reviews on Glassdoor. This indicates that most Firmware Engineer professionals have an excellent working experience there. Broadcom is rated 24% above average by Firmware Engineer professionals compared to other employers within the Produktion industry (3.5 stars).

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15 reviews

4.0

Jan 22, 2015

good work env and product development company

Senior firmware engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

* good work env * product development company * revenue focused

Cons

* more suited for wireless experts

4.0

Dec 8, 2014

good place to learn

Firmware engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

its a good place to learn, office is really nice

Cons

salary is not competitive to pure software company

2.0

Oct 11, 2014

Firmware engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

1. Office is good. 2. Coffee machine is above average. 3. Unlimited soft drinks.

Cons

1. Very tight schedule. 2. Low pay. 3. Kept costing down. 4. No career development. 5. Expected to work long hours and always urgent issues coming. 6. Higher managements not willing to change. 7. Engineers lack of new knowledge. 8. Routine and tedious works even in development roles.

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