Broadcom Staff II Software Development Engineer reviews

3.3

49% would recommend to a friend

(207 total reviews)
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Hock E. Tan

62% approve of CEO

80% positive business outlook

Engineer, Staff II Software Development employees have rated Broadcom with 3.3 out of 5 stars, based on 207 company reviews on Glassdoor. This indicates that most Engineer, Staff II Software Development professionals have a good working experience there. Broadcom is rated in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) by Engineer, Staff II Software Development professionals compared to other employers within the Manufacturing industry (3.5 stars).

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207 reviews
4.0
Feb 12, 2024
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Pros

Working at VMware offers a range of benefits, including the opportunity to engage with cutting-edge technology in a dynamic and innovative environment. Employees are part of a globally recognized company that is a leader in cloud infrastructure and digital workspace technology, which promotes professional growth and learning. VMware is known for its strong emphasis on work-life balance, providing flexible working arrangements and a supportive culture to ensure employees can effectively manage their personal and professional lives. The company also offers competitive compensation packages, comprehensive health benefits, and retirement plans, along with access to wellness programs. Additionally, VMware is committed to sustainability and social responsibility, allowing employees to contribute to meaningful projects that positively impact society and the environment

Cons

Working for Broadcom can present challenges, such as a highly competitive and high-pressure environment that may not suit everyone. Employees may experience strict project deadlines and intense workloads, which can lead to work-life balance difficulties. The company's focus on aggressive growth and acquisitions can sometimes result in organizational changes and uncertainties, potentially affecting job security and team dynamics. Additionally, the culture at Broadcom is often described as more traditional and hierarchical, which might limit opportunities for creative expression and innovation for some employees. Moreover, there are reports of less emphasis on employee benefits and perks compared to some other tech companies, which could impact overall job satisfaction.

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