Firmware Engineer Interview Experience - San Diego, California
Process
Referred by an employee. Had a phone interview and an onsite interview immediately.
The onsite interview went well, covering basic C++ programming and embedded programming questions.
However, I was finally rejected with the reason that they had already hired two fresh graduates and did not want another one.
Questions
These are all general and common questions.
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Interview Statistics
The following metrics were computed from 2 interview experiences for the Broadcom Firmware Engineer role in San Diego, California.
Success Rate
Broadcom's interview process for their Firmware Engineer roles in San Diego, California is extremely selective, failing the vast majority of engineers.
Experience Rating
Candidates reported having very good feelings for Broadcom's Firmware Engineer interview process in San Diego, California.
Broadcom Work Experiences
- 4.0Great Pay, No GrowthFirmware Engineer • Current EmployeeSan Diego, California, United StatesDecember 15, 2019Pros: Strong compensation. Annual performance bonus, ESPP, RSU.Cons: No hope for promotion. Frequent layoffs.
- 4.0Talented Team, Fun WorkFirmware Engineer • Current EmployeeSan Diego, California, United StatesApril 11, 2015Pros: Talented people, fun work, good management.Cons: Not much. I don't know what to say.
- 4.0A good place to learnFirmware Engineer • Former EmployeeSan Diego, California, United StatesDecember 8, 2014Pros: It's a good place to learn; the office is really nice.Cons: Salary is not competitive to pure software companies.
