Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

Principal Software Engineer professionals working at Broadcom have rated their employer with 3.1 out of 5 stars in 115 Glassdoor reviews. This is a lower than average score with the overall rating of Broadcom employees being 3.3 out of 5 stars. Search open Principal Software Engineer Jobs at Broadcom now and start preparing for your job interview by browsing frequently asked Principal Software Engineer interview questions at Broadcom.

Question 2

Does Broadcom pay Principal Software Engineer employees well?

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Principal Software Engineer professionals rate their compensation and benefits at Broadcom with 4.3 out of 5 stars based on 115 anonymously submitted employee reviews. This is 2.4% better than the company average rating for salary and benefits. Find out more about Principal Software Engineer salaries at Broadcom.

Question 3

How happy are Principal Software Engineer professionals working at Broadcom?

Accepted Answer

53% of Principal Software Engineer employees at Broadcom would recommend their employer to a friend. This rating has increased by 22% in the past 12 months. Principal Software Engineer professionals have also rated Broadcom with a 2.6 rating for work-life-balance, 2.9 rating for diversity and inclusion, 2.7 rating for culture and values and 2.7 rating for career opportunities.

Question 4

What are the top reviewed jobs at Broadcom?

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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)

Question 5

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

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"1. Overall CTC (Pay) is good (due to RSUs and ESPP option)" ((in 454 reviews)); "The working time is quite flexible.Compensation and benefits are good." ((in 339 reviews)); "Salary is good and competitive" ((in 312 reviews)); "The people I work with are great and the direct managers I worked with are approachable and willing to help." ((in 300 reviews)); "Compensation was good but not notably better than my prior employers in the SF Bay Area." ((in 252 reviews))

Question 6

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

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"Frequent layoffs and reorgs." ((in 224 reviews)); "bad management and not that efficient." ((in 223 reviews)); "No job security and lay off people frequently" ((in 141 reviews)); "Even during Covid19 no work from home given and forcing employees to come to office." ((in 114 reviews)); "Demoralising at times especially if you have a bad manager" ((in 89 reviews))

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