Engineer, Senior Staff Interview Experience - Sunnyvale, California
Process
Two phone interviews, each lasting one hour, were conducted over two days.
This was followed by an onsite visit that included six one-hour interviews throughout the day.
The atmosphere was relaxed, and the interviewers were varied, including individuals from two different levels of management and peer engineers.
Questions
Where do you see yourself in 5 years?
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Interview Statistics
The following metrics were computed from 1 interview experience for the Broadcom Engineer, Senior Staff role in Sunnyvale, California.
Success Rate
Broadcom's interview process for their Engineer, Senior Staff roles in Sunnyvale, California is incredibly easy as the vast majority of engineers get an offer after going through it.
Experience Rating
Candidates reported having very good feelings for Broadcom's Engineer, Senior Staff interview process in Sunnyvale, California.
Broadcom Work Experiences
- 3.0Cutting-edge Tech, Terrible BuEngineer, Senior Staff • Current EmployeeBengaluru, Karnataka, IndiaMarch 5, 2013Pros: Get to work with today's advanced and cutting-edge technologies.Cons: Mostly it is BU dependent. The BU where I work is the worst place to work. There is no work/life balance. Senior management is interested only in their own benefits. Employees below manager designation are being treated as coolies.
- 3.0Below average pay, cutting-edge technology, lots of opportunitiesSenior Staff Hardware Engineer • Former EmployeeSunnyvale, California, United StatesMarch 12, 2014Pros: Get to work with many super-smart people.Cons: Pay is below average. Work-life balance is bad.
- 4.0Principal software engineerPrincipal Software Engineer • Former EmployeeSunnyvale, California, United StatesNovember 3, 2015Pros: Technically competitive work. Cutting-edge technology.Cons: Too many managers for a single engineer. There are no good learning practices in place. The company spends money only on the higher hierarchy.
