I applied through an employee referral. The process took 2 weeks. I interviewed at Broadcom in Mar 2025
Interview
The interview wasn’t easy and wasn’t hard
First was recruiter
Then technical for 1 hour than 30 minutes manager interview
After 1 week , recruiter called me and she said they are so happy and they will send an offer by the end of week and it has been more than 1 month and I didn’t get the offer till now and the recruiter ghosted me with no answer on emails and phones
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Network troubleshooting scenarios from the host A till host B
I applied online. I interviewed at Broadcom (Tokyo) in May 2026
Interview
Initial document screening & HR interview can consider as average. But in the HR interview, they checked the technical knowledge as well. Like 30% HR related questions and 70% technical related. Waiting for the next technical interview.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
TCP handshake
UDP and use cases
Type of firewall and its use cases
VMware virtualization tech
Short interview with some technical knowledge, mostly an assessment of fit into the team with your own experience taken on board (this was some time ago. It seemed like a decent team but with the oncoming Broadcom acquisition & constant flux of team & job changes on the horizon it didn't seem like a good fit
Technical Support Engineer applicants have rated the interview process at Broadcom with 3.3 out of 5 (where 5 is the highest level of difficulty) and assessed their interview experience as 75% positive. To compare, the company-average is 68.9% positive. This is according to Glassdoor user ratings.
Candidates applying for Technical Support Engineer roles take an average of 11 days to get hired, when considering 4 user submitted interviews for this role. To compare, the hiring process at Broadcom overall takes an average of 14 days.
Common stages of the interview process at Broadcom as a Technical Support Engineer according to 4 Glassdoor interviews include:
Skills test: 23%
Phone interview: 23%
Personality test: 15%
One on one interview: 15%
IQ intelligence test: 8%
Group panel interview: 8%
Background check: 8%
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