Broadcom reviews

3.4

51% would recommend to a friend

(6,373 total reviews)
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Hock E. Tan

61% approve of CEO

67% positive business outlook

Broadcom has an employee rating of 3.4 out of 5 stars, based on 6,373 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Broadcom employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Manufacturing industry (3.5 stars).

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6K reviews
3.0
Apr 20, 2015

Systems Engineer

Anonymous employee
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Pros

-You learn a lot as an engineer -Room to innovate and grow -had the benefits of a star-up, without the risk. Being agile and engineering was the core of the company.

Cons

-Politics is growing, it was not such a case before. -HR is transferring the company into an everyday corporate america. So the company is loosing it is flexibility and the innovation of its engineers.

3.0
Apr 20, 2015

Engineer

Anonymous employee
Recommend
CEO approval
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Pros

Wide variety of products that go into the consumer electronics as well as commercial systems. Lot of research activities

Cons

The company follows a conservative strategy to gain profits. New College Grads are not encouraged. No games rooms and recreation facilities. Invest a lot of money in R&D without proper management. Not to mention Rationing the stationary and supplies.

3.0
Apr 19, 2015
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Technical team, smart and mostly friendly colleagues, OK job if don't mind working hard, worth ESPP and RSUs.

Cons

Under-staffed, lack communication and poor documentation, assignment and interest don't match most of time, no space for advancement technically or in rank, lower than market salary.

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