Quality Engineer Interview Experience - San Jose, California
Process
Initial phone interview by an HR person.
Followed by in-person and on-site interviews with two team members plus the hiring manager.
The questions were equally divided between technical knowledge and skills versus work style.
Questions
Technical questions:
- How would you debug a switch or router that doesn't boot up?
Describe a case where you cooperated and contributed to a team effort at work.
Describe a case where you had a conflict or disagreement at work and how it was resolved.
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Interview Statistics
The following metrics were computed from 1 interview experience for the Broadcom Quality Engineer role in San Jose, California.
Success Rate
Broadcom's interview process for their Quality Engineer roles in San Jose, California is incredibly easy as the vast majority of engineers get an offer after going through it.
Experience Rating
Candidates reported having mixed feelings for Broadcom's Quality Engineer interview process in San Jose, California.
Broadcom Work Experiences
- 4.0Wish it were still aroundQuality Engineer • Former EmployeeSan Jose, California, United StatesOctober 3, 2018Pros: This company appreciated experienced professionals, perhaps to a fault. It was a bit disorganized, like a start-up would be, yet it's a mature company. So, management and hiring managers tended to prefer experienced staff to make up for the lack of robust processes and procedures.Cons: Lack of robust process and procedures. The engineering team is not fully engaged with the manufacturing team – the 'silo' model for product introduction and support.
- 3.0Clear Roadmaps, Few BenefitsQuality Engineer • Former EmployeeBengaluru, Karnataka, IndiaOctober 2, 2024Pros: Company has clear roadmaps.Cons: Not having many benefits.
- 3.0Acquired, Less Social BenefitsQuality Engineer • Current EmployeeNovember 28, 2023Pros: Got here with VMware acquisition. Haven't formed an opinion yet.Cons: Fewer social benefits than the previous employer.
