Demanding but fulfilling job - Principal Engineer Broadcom Employee Review

4.0
Nov 7, 2012
Recommend
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Pros

*Smart people to work with. *Lot of good projects to work as it still operates as a R&D company

Cons

* Sometimes too many cooks in the kitchen slows things down * Politics among different groups * Not great on compensation

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5.0
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Pros

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Cons

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5.0
Jun 3, 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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