Junior Software Engineer Interview Experience - San Jose, California
Process
The interview process includes two phone interviews and two rounds of on-site interviews, conducted via Webex. You will be asked about memory management concepts, such as heap and stack, as well as topics from your resume. Therefore, be well-prepared with a solid understanding of basic OS and computer architecture knowledge for the interview.
Questions
Most of it focuses on programming language C, data structures, operating systems, heaps, stacks, and memory management.
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Interview Statistics
The following metrics were computed from 1 interview experience for the Broadcom Junior Software Engineer role in San Jose, California.
Success Rate
Broadcom's interview process for their Junior Software Engineer roles in San Jose, California is extremely selective, failing the vast majority of engineers.
Experience Rating
Candidates reported having very good feelings for Broadcom's Junior Software Engineer interview process in San Jose, California.
Broadcom Work Experiences
- 3.0It was a good company before Broadcom acquired themJunior Software Engineer • Current EmployeeSofia, Sofia, BulgariaMarch 21, 2025Pros: It was a good company before Broadcom acquired them.Cons: Everything at the moment: 5 days in the office, no open positions, 40% of staff got laid off, etc.
- 3.0Student to Full-timeJunior Software Engineer • Former EmployeeHerzliyya, Central District, IsraelFebruary 16, 2019Pros: Good salary as a studentCons: Unchallenging, software is mainly for configuring the hardware.
- 4.0Good Resources, Missing DocsSenior Software Engineer • Current EmployeeSan Jose, California, United StatesJune 30, 2025Pros: Has deep pockets and resources. Hardware is good.Cons: Sometimes documentation is missing, especially with software.
