Great people, unmanaged at the top level - Software Engineer Broadcom Employee Review

3.0
Aug 17, 2014
Recommend
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Pros

Great people Strong technology Good managers and strong culture

Cons

Inchoate strategy Software/hardware divide Constantly changing plans Poor coordination between different groups and departments, poor sharing Untracked and unmanaged large scale projects Upper management obsessed with "Balance Sheet Strategy" at the expense of product, technical or capability strategy

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5.0
Apr 24, 2026
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Pros

Broadcom offers great compensation and benefits

Cons

Wasn't a con for me but was for some, but remote work is highly discouraged and rare, most people must go into the office every day. Also, it is a rank and yank system.

5.0
Jun 29, 2026
Recommend
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Pros

Company culture is great, stock payout a great bonus

Cons

Little upward mobility, not much raises.

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