The best paying but worst place I have ever worked - Principal Engineer Broadcom Employee Review

3.0
22 Aug 2008
Recommend
CEO approval
Business outlook

Pros

The stock options were great until the fraud became public

Cons

insane senior management and racist middle mangement. You'll need to be of Indian descent to get anywhere at BRCM San Jose

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Pros

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Cons

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5.0
3 Jun 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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