Broadcom·Software Engineer

Broadcom Software Engineer interview experience

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Negative

New York, NYPosted Sep 2015 · Candidate report, summarized by Dataford

After an initial phone screen, I went into an on-site interview where the tone felt purely technical.

Each interviewer came at me with technical questions right away, and there wasn’t much discussion of the position or what my day-to-day responsibilities would be inside the organization. I found that impersonal, and after spending a full day that way, I honestly decided I wouldn’t want to work there.

In another part of the loop, the technical content was very network-and-systems heavy. I was asked about C, networking, and operating systems topics like TCP/IP, switching and routing, and different protocols including OSPF and RSTP. There were also mentions of data-structure puzzle-style

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