Little to no future prospect at Broadcom DTV. Over 50% lay-off in past 2 years and still fast shrinking revenue. - Staff Software Engineer Broadcom Employee Review

2.0
Jun 20, 2011
Recommend
CEO approval
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Pros

- Restricted Stock Units (competitive compared to other companies) - Highly skilled engineers

Cons

- Requires constant unpaid overtime (14 hours, 6 days a week) - Lots of traveling to support customers with high demands - No IP and architecture ownership in the Markham location - Software engineers are not valued in DTV!

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5.0
Apr 24, 2026
Recommend
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Pros

Broadcom offers great compensation and benefits

Cons

Wasn't a con for me but was for some, but remote work is highly discouraged and rare, most people must go into the office every day. Also, it is a rank and yank system.

5.0
Jun 29, 2026
Recommend
CEO approval
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Pros

Company culture is great, stock payout a great bonus

Cons

Little upward mobility, not much raises.

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