Glassdoor users rated their interview experience at Broadcom as 75% positive with a difficulty rating score of 3.5 out of 5 (where 5 is the highest level of difficulty). Candidates interviewing for Software Engineer and Sales Manager rated their interviews as the hardest, whereas interviews for Digital Sales Associate and Sales Manager roles were rated as the easiest.
The hiring process at Broadcom takes an average of 14 days when considering 4 user submitted interviews across all job titles. Candidates applying for Software Engineer had the quickest hiring process (on average 14 days), whereas Software Engineer roles had the slowest hiring process (on average 14 days).
I applied through an employee referral. I interviewed at Broadcom (Irvine, CA) in Apr 2016
Interview
She asked me about my knowledge background. Moreover, whether I would or had already planned to go to the graduate school. My interesting facts and what kind of area I am interested in.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
the knowledge and skills I have for the circuit design.
I applied online. The process took 4 days. I interviewed at Broadcom in Apr 2017
Interview
Applied online and received a call from the hiring manager to schedule a telephonic discussion. I have been through broadcom process 2-3 times unsuccessfully. My experience is broadcom focuses mostly on C programming irrespective of position and I am not into extensive programming. They usually ignore rest of the experience and focus mainly on coding skills.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
accessing static variable from outside the file, structure size on ARM processor, write macro to clear bits m to n in a 32 bit integer, what will malloc(0) produce, what is dangling pointer, how realloc works, memcpy vs memove, pointer to array declaration and accessing, what is priority inversion, i2c start & stop condition, i2c multimaster operation, what are ARM modes of operation
I applied through a recruiter. I interviewed at Broadcom (Bengaluru) in Feb 2013
Interview
Aptitude round followed by a couple of technical interviews. It was slightly on the tougher side. IT was a very satisfying experience a the technical questions at the interview were very tough . Initially an aptitude test was equally tough
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
A detailed interview of operating systems concepts