Firmware engineer - Firmware Engineer Broadcom Employee Review

2.0
11 Oct 2014
Recommend
CEO approval
Business outlook

Pros

1. Office is good. 2. Coffee machine is above average. 3. Unlimited soft drinks.

Cons

1. Very tight schedule. 2. Low pay. 3. Kept costing down. 4. No career development. 5. Expected to work long hours and always urgent issues coming. 6. Higher managements not willing to change. 7. Engineers lack of new knowledge. 8. Routine and tedious works even in development roles.

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