Is Broadcom a good company to work for as a Principal Design Engineer?

Principal Design Engineer professionals working at Broadcom have rated their employer with 4.9 out of 5 stars in 54 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 Principal Design Engineer Jobs at Broadcom now and start preparing for your job interview by browsing frequently asked Principal Design Engineer interview questions at Broadcom .

Does Broadcom pay Principal Design Engineer employees well?

Principal Design Engineer professionals rate their compensation and benefits at Broadcom with 4.1 out of 5 stars based on 54 anonymously submitted employee reviews. This is 2.4% worse than the company average rating for salary and benefits. Find out more about Principal Design 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 442 reviews)); "The working time is quite flexible.Compensation and benefits are good." ((in 337 reviews)); "Stock price is good if you have a lot of them salary is about average." ((in 318 reviews)); "The people I work with are great and the direct managers I worked with are approachable and willing to help." ((in 304 reviews)); "Compensation was good but not notably better than my prior employers in the SF Bay Area." ((in 245 reviews))

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

"Frequent layoffs and reorgs." ((in 231 reviews)); "bad management and not that efficient." ((in 230 reviews)); "No job security and lay off people frequently" ((in 136 reviews)); "Even during Covid19 no work from home given and forcing employees to come to office." ((in 118 reviews)); "Demoralising at times especially if you have a bad manager" ((in 87 reviews))

Broadcom Principal Design Engineer reviews

4.9

99% would recommend to a friend

(54 total reviews)

Hock E. Tan

100% approve of CEO

99% positive business outlook

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Principal Design Engineer employees have rated Broadcom with 4.9 out of 5 stars, based on 54 company reviews on Glassdoor. This indicates that most Principal Design Engineer professionals have an excellent working experience there. Broadcom is rated 42% above average by Principal Design Engineer professionals compared to other employers within the Produktion industry (3.5 stars).

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54 reviews

3.0

Aug 6, 2014

Not as good as I heard

Principal ic design engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

1. good salary for average work

Cons

management not good. india centre is not in R & D mode, this should be changed.

1.0

Aug 1, 2014

Incapable management, back-stabbing

Principal ic design engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Engineers are generally nice, and capable

Cons

Management has no vision, no accountability with the miserable failing of wireless baseband business, misstep after misstep, project killed one after another, no work and life balance, some teams were felt run by Indian mafias, back stabbing is new normal.

4.0

Jul 10, 2014

Good

Principal ic design engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Exciting challenges on cutting edge micro-electronic circuit design. Never a shortage of new design challenges to overcome.

Cons

A lot is expected from you.

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