ok place to work - Software Engineer II Broadcom Employee Review

3.0
Sep 14, 2008
Recommend
CEO approval
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Pros

somewhat flexible working hours, east to schedule vacation, fair treatment of employees. Full service cafeteria with drinks/salads/entrees for reasonable price. Fair amount of office space and lab space. Weekly gathering for each group.

Cons

engineer experiences hectic schedule, short deadline notice, and incompetent management. politics is sometimes rampant between groups. murkiness of how review are conducted and discussed between employees and management. Communication is sometimes difficult.

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Cons

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5.0
Jun 3, 2026
Recommend
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Pros

Excellent compensation with strong base pay, bonuses, and quarterly RSU vesting that truly rewards performance. The company moves fast with clear priorities and strong financial results. Management is straightforward and execution-focused, though the pace can be demanding. Great for those who thrive in a high-performance environment.

Cons

High pressure with occasional work-life balance challenges

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