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

Principal Systems Design Engineer professionals working at Broadcom have rated their employer with 3.4 out of 5 stars in 248 Glassdoor reviews. This is an average score with the overall rating of Broadcom employees being 3.4 out of 5 stars. Search open Principal Systems Design Engineer Jobs at Broadcom now and start preparing for your job interview by browsing frequently asked Principal Systems Design Engineer interview questions at Broadcom .

Does Broadcom pay Principal Systems Design Engineer employees well?

Principal Systems Design Engineer professionals rate their compensation and benefits at Broadcom with 4.3 out of 5 stars based on 248 anonymously submitted employee reviews. This is 2.4% better than the company average rating for salary and benefits. Find out more about Principal Systems 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 451 reviews)); "The working time is quite flexible.Compensation and benefits are good." ((in 327 reviews)); "Salary is good and competitive" ((in 322 reviews)); "The people I work with are great and the direct managers I worked with are approachable and willing to help." ((in 296 reviews)); "Good compensation is offered by the company and work in electronic city where rent is less" ((in 253 reviews))

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

"bad management and not that efficient." ((in 229 reviews)); "Frequent layoffs and reorgs." ((in 227 reviews)); "No job security and lay off people frequently" ((in 134 reviews)); "No work from home and on call" ((in 119 reviews)); "Demoralising at times especially if you have a bad manager" ((in 81 reviews))

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Broadcom Principal Systems Design Engineer reviews

3.4

59% would recommend to a friend

(248 total reviews)

Hock E. Tan

86% approve of CEO

73% positive business outlook

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Principal Systems Design Engineer employees have rated Broadcom with 3.4 out of 5 stars, based on 248 company reviews on Glassdoor. This indicates that most Principal Systems Design Engineer professionals have a good working experience there. Broadcom is rated in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) by Principal Systems Design Engineer professionals compared to other employers within the Produktion industry (3.5 stars).

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248 reviews

1.0

Jul 6, 2022

Not good culture and learning, good rsu

Principal software engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

RSUs are good, monthly salaries not good. Overall compensation is good if shares are up.

Cons

Bad culture Below average work Not a tech oriented company but mostly stable products with niche tech.

3.0

Jun 18, 2022

Good place for retirement

Principal software engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Excellent pay Not much workload

Cons

Environment is not excellent Lot of insecurity feeling among engineers

5.0

May 29, 2022

Overall positive experience

Principal software engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Strong company leadership, solid growth. Generous stock grants.

Cons

Slow to get replacements for employees who left the company Could invest more in software.

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