Is Broadcom a good company to work for as a Firmware Engineer II?

Firmware Engineer II professionals working at Broadcom have rated their employer with 4.1 out of 5 stars in 22 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 Firmware Engineer II Jobs at Broadcom now and start preparing for your job interview by browsing frequently asked Firmware Engineer II interview questions at Broadcom .

Does Broadcom pay Firmware Engineer II employees well?

Firmware Engineer II professionals rate their compensation and benefits at Broadcom with 4.5 out of 5 stars based on 22 anonymously submitted employee reviews. This is 6.9% better than the company average rating for salary and benefits. Find out more about Firmware Engineer II salaries at Broadcom.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Broadcom?

Software Engineer (327) , Senior Software Engineer (161) , 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 474 reviews)); "The working time is quite flexible.Compensation and benefits are good." ((in 332 reviews)); "Stock price is good if you have a lot of them salary is about average." ((in 316 reviews)); "The people I work with are great and the direct managers I worked with are approachable and willing to help." ((in 305 reviews)); "Compensation was good but not notably better than my prior employers in the SF Bay Area." ((in 256 reviews))

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

"bad management and not that efficient." ((in 231 reviews)); "Frequent layoffs and reorgs." ((in 228 reviews)); "No job security and lay off people frequently" ((in 142 reviews)); "No work from home and flexibility" ((in 109 reviews)); "Demoralising at times especially if you have a bad manager" ((in 90 reviews))

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Broadcom Firmware Engineer II reviews

4.1

71% would recommend to a friend

(22 total reviews)

Hock E. Tan

78% approve of CEO

89% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

4.5

Compensation and benefits

3.4

Career opportunities

3.0

Diversity & inclusion

2.7

Senior management

2.6

Culture & values

1.9

Work/Life balance

Firmware Engineer II employees have rated Broadcom with 4.1 out of 5 stars, based on 22 company reviews on Glassdoor. This indicates that most Firmware Engineer II professionals have an excellent working experience there. Broadcom is rated in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) by Firmware Engineer II professionals compared to other employers within the Manufacturing industry (3.5 stars).

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22 reviews

5.0

Apr 7, 2021

good pay package due to shares

Firmware engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

RSUs given are of very high value.. other companies find it difficult to match

Cons

frequent layoffs and are frustrating. instead of focusing on work, employees discuss more often on layoff

5.0

Jun 23, 2020

Great working environment.

Firmware engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Half price lunch/dinner, onsite gym and game rooms.

Cons

Nothing much to complain. Great overall.

5.0

Apr 16, 2020

Very good

Senior firmware engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Very nice place to work

Cons

None. Bangalore traffic is a concern

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