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

Sr. Software Engineer professionals working at Broadcom have rated their employer with 3.2 out of 5 stars in 169 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 Sr. Software Engineer Jobs at Broadcom now and start preparing for your job interview by browsing frequently asked Sr. Software Engineer interview questions at Broadcom .

Does Broadcom pay Sr. Software Engineer employees well?

Sr. Software Engineer professionals rate their compensation and benefits at Broadcom with 4.4 out of 5 stars based on 169 anonymously submitted employee reviews. This is 4.7% better than the company average rating for salary and benefits. Find out more about Sr. Software Engineer salaries at Broadcom.

How happy are Sr. Software Engineer professionals working at Broadcom?

54% of Sr. Software Engineer employees at Broadcom would recommend their employer to a friend. This rating has increased by 2% in the past 12 months. Sr. Software Engineer professionals have also rated Broadcom with a 2.8 rating for work-life-balance, 3.2 rating for diversity and inclusion, 2.8 rating for culture and values and 2.8 rating for career opportunities.

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 471 reviews)); "The working time is quite flexible.Compensation and benefits are good." ((in 334 reviews)); "Salary is good and competitive" ((in 331 reviews)); "The people I work with are great and the direct managers I worked with are approachable and willing to help." ((in 310 reviews)); "Compensation was good but not notably better than my prior employers in the SF Bay Area." ((in 247 reviews))

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

"bad management and not that efficient." ((in 227 reviews)); "Frequent layoffs and reorgs." ((in 212 reviews)); "No job security and lay off people frequently" ((in 136 reviews)); "No work from home or hybrid" ((in 115 reviews)); "Demoralising at times especially if you have a bad manager" ((in 87 reviews))

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Broadcom Sr. Software Engineer reviews

3.2

54% would recommend to a friend

(169 total reviews)

Hock E. Tan

61% approve of CEO

62% positive business outlook

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Sr. Software Engineer employees have rated Broadcom with 3.2 out of 5 stars, based on 169 company reviews on Glassdoor. This indicates that most Sr. Software Engineer professionals have a good working experience there. Broadcom is rated in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) by Sr. Software Engineer professionals compared to other employers within the Produktion industry (3.5 stars).

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169 reviews

3.0

Aug 6, 2021

Nice Place to work

Senior software engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Perks with awesome Work Life Balance. All Employees are eligible for stock options.

Cons

Management/Senior management Politics is so disturbing. But, if you get a good manager, then the things will go smooth.

4.0

Jul 29, 2021

Good company to work

Senior software engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Good work culture and pay CEO

Cons

Not much researching company Mostly sustaining projects

4.0

Jul 19, 2021

Good

Senior software engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Good place to work. The people are nice and accommodating

Cons

Lack of corporate culture. Not much else to do other than develop software.

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