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

Sr Staff Software Engineer professionals working at Broadcom have rated their employer with 3.9 out of 5 stars in 26 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 Sr Staff Software Engineer Jobs at Broadcom now and start preparing for your job interview by browsing frequently asked Sr Staff Software Engineer interview questions at Broadcom .

Does Broadcom pay Sr Staff Software Engineer employees well?

Sr Staff Software Engineer professionals rate their compensation and benefits at Broadcom with 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 26 anonymously submitted employee reviews. This is 17.4% better than the company average rating for salary and benefits. Find out more about Sr Staff Software 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 (118) , Principal Software Engineer (115) , Engineer (104) , Intern (93) , Staff Engineer (80) , Member Of Technical Staff (75) , Manager (63) , IC Design Engineer (55) , Director (52) , 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 450 reviews)); "Salary is good and competitive" ((in 337 reviews)); "The working time is quite flexible.Compensation and benefits are good." ((in 330 reviews)); "The people I work with are great and the direct managers I worked with are approachable and willing to help." ((in 301 reviews)); "Good compensation is offered by the company and work in electronic city where rent is less" ((in 268 reviews))

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

"Frequent layoffs and reorgs." ((in 235 reviews)); "bad management and not that efficient." ((in 228 reviews)); "No job security and lay off people frequently" ((in 135 reviews)); "No work from home and on call" ((in 111 reviews)); "Demoralising at times especially if you have a bad manager" ((in 87 reviews))

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Broadcom Sr Staff Software Engineer reviews

3.9

99% would recommend to a friend

(26 total reviews)

Hock E. Tan

100% approve of CEO

99% positive business outlook

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5.0

Diversity & inclusion

5.0

Compensation and benefits

4.4

Career opportunities

4.1

Work/Life balance

3.3

Culture & values

3.0

Senior management

Sr. Staff Software Engineer employees have rated Broadcom with 3.9 out of 5 stars, based on 26 company reviews on Glassdoor. This indicates that most Sr. Staff Software Engineer professionals have a good working experience there. Broadcom is rated in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) by Sr. Staff Software Engineer professionals compared to other employers within the Manufacturing industry (3.5 stars).

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26 reviews

3.0

Nov 3, 2014

Good but Hard

Senior staff software engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

People were nice to work with and very helpful. Pay and benefits were really good.

Cons

You were expected to finish no matter what. This means long and hours and often a lot of stress.

4.0

Aug 15, 2014

Senior Staff SW Engineer

Senior staff software engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Good work environment and benefits, work can get crazy when it comes to those days. Overall a decent company.

Cons

The engineers are being treated with less and less importance after the management is taken over by the professional managers.

4.0

Jul 8, 2014

software engineer

Senior staff software engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Work and life balance. Good pay.

Cons

Going downward due to mobile business

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