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Broadcom
3.3
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Broadcom Inc. is a global technology leader that designs, develops and supplies semiconductor and infrastructure software solutions.
Overall Rating
3.3/5
based on 377 reviews
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Work from office
91% employees reported
Monday to Friday
92% employees reported
Flexible timing
74% employees reported
No travel
70% employees reported
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25 employees reported
Office cab/shuttle
19 employees reported
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19 employees reported
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About Broadcom
Founded in1976 (49 yrs old)
India Employee Count1k-5k
Global Employee Count10k-50k
HeadquartersSan Jose, California, United States (USA)
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Websitebroadcom.com
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Broadcom Inc. is a global infrastructure technology leader built on 50 years of innovation, collaboration and engineering excellence.
With roots based in the rich technical heritage of AT&T/Bell Labs, Lucent and Hewlett-Packard/Agilent, Broadcom focuses on technologies that connect our world. Through the combination of industry leaders Broadcom, LSI, Broadcom Corporation, Brocade, CA Technologies and Symantec, the company has the size, scope and engineering talent to lead the industry into the future..
Broadcom is focused on technology leadership and category-leading semiconductor and infrastructure software solutions. The company is a global leader in numerous product segments serving the world’s most successful companies.
Broadcom Inc. combines global scale, engineering depth, broad product portfolio diversity, superior execution and operational focus to deliver category-leading semiconductor and infrastructure software solutions so its customers can build and grow successful businesses in a constantly changing environment.
Mission: To deliver category-leading connectivity products so our customers can build and grow successful businesses today and in the future.
Vision: To be at the forefront of the communications revolution.
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Broadcom Ratings
based on 377 reviews
Overall Rating
3.3/5
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Broadcom is rated 3.3 out of 5 stars on AmbitionBox, based on 377 company reviews.This rating reflects an average employee experience, indicating moderate satisfaction with the company’s work culture, benefits, and career growth opportunities. AmbitionBox gathers authentic employee reviews and ratings, making it a trusted platform for job seekers and employees in India.
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Gender Based Ratings at Broadcom
based on 342 reviews
3.5
Rated by 75 Women
Rated 4.2 for Salary and 3.5 for Skill development
3.3
Rated by 267 Men
Rated 4.2 for Salary and 3.0 for Work-life balance
Work Policy at Broadcom
based on 33 reviews in last 6 months
Work from office
91%
Hybrid
6%
Permanent work from home
3%
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Overall Rating | 3.3/5 based on 377 reviews | 3.8/5 based on 1.1k reviews | 4.2/5 based on 1k reviews | 4.1/5 based on 697 reviews |
Highly Rated for | Salary | Salary | Work-life balance Company culture Skill development | Salary Work-life balance Skill development |
Critically Rated for | Job security Promotions Company culture |  No critically rated category | No critically rated category | No critically rated category |
Primary Work Policy | Work from office 91% employees reported | Work from office 65% employees reported | Hybrid 83% employees reported | Work from office 79% employees reported |
Rating by Women Employees | 3.5 Good rated by 75 women | 3.9 Good rated by 170 women | 4.3 Good rated by 233 women | 4.3 Good rated by 38 women |
Rating by Men Employees | 3.3 Average rated by 267 men | 3.8 Good rated by 797 men | 4.2 Good rated by 699 men | 4.1 Good rated by 629 men |
Job security | 2.4 Poor | 3.6 Good | 3.5 Good | 3.8 Good |
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Broadcom Salaries
Broadcom salaries have received with an average score of 4.1 out of 5 by 377 employees.
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₹9.5 L/yr - ₹35.4 L/yr
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₹15.6 L/yr - ₹60.1 L/yr
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AI gives the sleeping network switch market a good kick
- The datacenter network switch market is booming due to AI, with $11.7 billion revenue in the first quarter of 2025.
- IDC attributes the growth to deploying high-bandwidth, low-latency network infrastructure for AI workloads.
- Datacenter switch revenue grew by 54.7% in Q1, surpassing the growth of the previous quarter.
- Revenue from 200/400 GbE switches surged by 189.7% in Q1.
- 800 GbE switches accounted for 5% of the market, with $350.8 million in revenue.
- Nvidia saw significant growth, with switch revenue increasing by 760.3% year-on-year.
- Arista's datacenter switch revenue grew by 27.1%, while Cisco's dropped by 3.2%.
- Total non-datacenter-related revenue from campus and branch network switches grew by 9.6%.
- IDC also reported growth in wireless LAN revenue by 10.6% in Q1.
- AI and HPC are back on the menu with challenges to Nvidia's InfiniBand.
- Cisco reenters the load balancing market, competing with VMware refugees.
- Broadcom introduces a photonic switch to challenge Nvidia's AI networking empire.
- IDC notes stabilizing supply and demand dynamics in the market after COVID-19 disruptions.
- Exciting innovations like 6 GHz Wi-Fi and AI-powered management are driving the next generation of wireless connectivity.
- Overall, the datacenter network switch market is experiencing rapid growth driven by AI workloads and technological advancements.
The Register | 21 Jun, 2025
Dow Little Changed Day After Holiday
- Stocks were relatively unchanged on Friday as investors digested news from the Federal Reserve and developments in the Middle East.
- Dow Jones gained 31.01 points, S&P 500 slid 13.78 points, and NASDAQ dipped 98.71 points.
- S&P 500 and Dow have seen slight gains for the week, while NASDAQ has surged about 1%.
- Chip stocks, like Nvidia, Broadcom, and Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing, declined after reports suggested the U.S. may revoke waivers for some semiconductor manufacturers.
- Stocks were quiet after Fed Governor Waller expressed optimism about low inflation and potential rate cuts, contrasting Chair Powell's more cautious stance.
- Markets were closed Thursday for the 'Juneteenth' holiday.
- Investor concerns around the Israel-Iran conflict eased slightly after Trump hinted at a decision on potential strikes and a willingness for negotiations.
- Trump criticized Fed Chair Powell again, accusing him of hindering the U.S. economy by delaying rate cuts.
- 10-year Treasury prices rose, pulling yields down slightly to 4.38%.
- Oil prices inched up to $75.19 U.S. a barrel.
- Gold prices fell to $3,385.90 U.S. an ounce.
Baystreet | 20 Jun, 2025
From academic labs to banking: How private cloud is powering real-world change
- Private cloud offers a middle path, combining flexibility and governance.
- Broadcom's VMware Cloud Foundation 9 aims to eliminate tradeoffs, providing agility and security.
- University of Bristol and Taipei Fubon Bank benefit from VCF for digital transformation.
- Bristol University utilizes private cloud for flexibility, control, and cost benefits.
- Automation through VCF enhances research capabilities and strategic value.
- Taipei Fubon Bank consolidates infrastructure with VMware Cloud Foundation for efficiency.
- The bank adopts a unified management layer for hybrid and private cloud operations.
- Taipei Fubon invests in private AI models for rapid testing and flexibility.
- Both cases demonstrate the advantages of private cloud in different sectors.
- The discussions highlight how private cloud fosters innovation while maintaining control.
Siliconangle | 19 Jun, 2025
VCF 9 goes live: Recapping the execution roadmap for Broadcom’s AI and cloud infrastructure vision
- Broadcom launches VMware Cloud Foundation 9, emphasizing hybrid cloud infrastructure.
- VCF 9 aligns with Broadcom's vision for enterprise cloud computing, focusing on AI, cyber resilience, and operational efficiency.
- Christophe Bertrand highlights the importance of investing in secure and efficient infrastructure for AI.
- He emphasizes the need for scalability, security, and operational simplicity in the cloud.
- At the 'Broadcom Delivers the Modern Private Cloud' event, analysts discuss the implications of VCF 9 for the market.
- Data sovereignty and AI scalability are crucial aspects addressed by VCF 9.
- Localized data handling, compliance, and control are key factors for enterprises.
- VCF aims to offer cloud infrastructure capable of handling AI workloads locally.
- VCF provides a hybrid, multi-cloud solution while avoiding the 'Amazon tax' for SaaS companies.
- Cybersecurity is foundational in VCF 9, integrating tools for resilience and protection against AI-driven cyberattacks.
- Broadcom's strategic reset through VCF 9 involves partnerships like Nvidia Corp. to enhance scalability and power.
- The modern private cloud approach of VCF gives enterprises control over costs and deployments.
- VCF 9 integrates features like live recovery tools and microsegmentation to enhance cybersecurity.
- AI momentum is expected to provide a significant boost to VMware's position in the market.
- VCF 9 addresses the increasing demand for secure and efficient cloud infrastructure in the era of AI.
- The exclusive coverage of the Broadcom event by theCUBE explores the impact of VCF 9 on customers and infrastructure.
Siliconangle | 18 Jun, 2025
VCF 9 goes all in: Broadcom rewires the private cloud playbook
- Broadcom Inc. and VMware have launched VMware Cloud Foundation 9, redefining the private cloud landscape with enhanced agility, AI-readiness, and streamlined operations to meet modern enterprise demands.
- VCF 9 simplifies complexity and unifies cloud operations across environments, offering a full-stack infrastructure covering compute, storage, networking, and automation for seamless deployment on-premises or in the public cloud.
- The release aims to support traditional workloads and next-gen applications, providing a foundation for AI, containers, and modern DevOps practices.
- Paul Turner, from Broadcom, emphasizes VCF 9's deep integration work catering to developers and administrators, delivering a consistent cloud operating model.
- VCF 9 integrates compute, storage, networking, and automation, allowing for cloud deployment according to user preferences, whether on-premises or in the public cloud.
- The platform includes central fleet management, aiding administrators in reducing complexity, managing updates, scaling operations, and enforcing governance and security.
- VCF 9 focuses on empowering developers with on-demand services, unified interfaces, support for modern app pipelines, and integrated Kubernetes to support AI applications.
- The release streamlines fleet management, config management, and certificate monitoring to ensure compliance across infrastructures.
- VCF 9 is positioned as essential for the next wave of generation AI applications by offering container-based services, Kubernetes integration, and necessary tooling out of the box.
- The collaboration between Broadcom and VMware has resulted in a powerful, unified platform with deep integration, scalability, AI capabilities, developer readiness, and cost efficiency.
Siliconangle | 18 Jun, 2025
Broadcom says VMware Cloud Foundation 9.0 recognizes the ascendancy of private cloud
- Broadcom Inc. announced the general availability of VMware Cloud Foundation 9.0, aiming for a secure, integrated, and developer-friendly private cloud experience.
- The shift towards a modular, programmable private cloud includes automation, APIs, and visibility into performance and cost.
- Broadcom research shows a resurgence of interest in private cloud, with organizations repatriating workloads from public clouds.
- VCF 9.0 emphasizes sovereignty, compliance, security, and integrates security and load balancing tools for modern requirements.
- The release offers a unified operational model for traditional and modern applications, combining public cloud flexibility with on-premises control.
- Features include a unified interface for easier administration, quick setup app, cost management tools, and fleet-level management.
- VCF 9.0 aims for a frictionless consumption experience for developers, treating virtual machines and containers equally.
- The release supports AI and machine learning workloads, provides security features like SecOps dashboard and compliance tools.
- Improvements in cost transparency, predictive modeling, and resource optimization help in infrastructure management and utilization.
- Companion upgrades include vDefend security integration and Avi Load Balancer enhancements for streamlined operations.
Siliconangle | 17 Jun, 2025
Should Investors Dismiss Friday's Selloff?
- Stock markets pulled back last Friday due to heightened tensions between Israel and Iran, with the Dow Jones losing 1.79%.
- Nasdaq and S&P 500 also dropped, particularly impacting technology stocks like Nvidia (NVDA).
- Investors are pondering whether to dismiss the market's mild selloff, with the rebound following recent lows on Liberation Day.
- Tech stocks are seen as having high downside risks due to excessive valuations, with companies like Broadcom, Analog Devices, Salesforce, and Adobe Systems highlighted as potential sells.
- Oracle, on the other hand, gained 7.68% after strong results, with a remaining performance obligation of $138 billion, showing impressive growth.
- Oracle's 41% RPO growth is seen as commendable, with Credo Technology also performing well with a 179.7% Y/Y revenue growth in its first quarter.
- Credo Technology is diversifying its customer base and has a strong market position in the optical market, projecting success in the 800-gig transceiver markets.
Baystreet | 16 Jun, 2025
10 World’s Best AI Chip Companies to Watch in 2025
- AI chips are specialized integrated circuits used to develop AI systems and implement AI-related tasks, including GPUs, FPGAs, and ASICs.
- AI chips execute logical functions and have parallel processing capability to handle intensive data-related workloads efficiently.
- Top AI chip companies for 2025 include Nvidia, AMD, Intel, AWS, Alphabet, Qualcomm, Microsoft, IBM, Broadcom, and Groq.
- Nvidia leads in AI chips with high-end GPUs like A100 and H100, catering to complex AI models and industry standards.
- AMD competes with Nvidia offering Instinct MI series GPUs and Ryzen AI processors for enhanced AI computing.
- Intel's AI chips like Gaudi 3, Xeon processors, and Core Ultra processors cover a wide range of computing needs from data centers to client PCs.
- AWS and Alphabet have introduced Trainium, Inferentia, and TPUs for efficient AI training and inference tasks in data centers and cloud services.
- Microsoft's Maia AI chip empowers Azure cloud services, while IBM focuses on niche AI chips like Spyre and Telum for mainframe systems.
- Broadcom provides custom AI chips for major cloud providers and networking solutions, while Groq offers LPUs for accelerated AI inference.
- The AI chip market is growing rapidly, driven by the increasing demand for AI technology, especially generative AI tools.
- Nvidia is predicted to maintain its market dominance, challenging competitors to innovate and capture market share in the AI chip industry.
Designveloper | 16 Jun, 2025
What to expect during the ‘Broadcom Delivers the Modern Private Cloud’ event: Join theCUBE June 17
- The modern private cloud is increasingly important for enterprise infrastructure, addressing challenges like AI, security, and cost predictability.
- Enterprises are shifting towards modern private cloud for controlled innovation with governance.
- Platform engineering and cloud maturity frameworks guide this shift towards resilient environments.
- The 'Broadcom Delivers the Modern Private Cloud' event will focus on infrastructure strategies for AI complexity and governance.
- Broadcom and partners are simplifying private cloud deployment and aligning with business outcomes.
- VCF is positioned as a foundation for modern private environments, aiming to accelerate deployment and eliminate silos.
- New tools in VCF 9 cater to AI workloads with enhanced resource visibility and governance capabilities.
- The event explores reshaping infrastructure for AI integration, cost management, and regulatory requirements.
- Exclusive interviews and insights will cover advancements in modern private cloud by Broadcom and partners.
- The event will feature industry leaders like Krish Prasad, Prashanth Shenoy, and Paul Turner discussing infrastructure innovations.
Siliconangle | 13 Jun, 2025
Telecom Expert Honored By IEEE Standards Association
- Kevin Lu, a telecom expert, was honored by the IEEE Standards Association for his governance leadership.
- Growing up in Taiwan, Lu built miniature machinery out of scrap materials due to limited access to entertainment.
- Lu has published pioneering work on optical networks, had a career in telecom R&D, and taught about the Internet of Things.
- He earned degrees in control engineering and systems science, starting his career at Bell Communications Research.
- Lu wrote a seminal paper on broadband fiber loop architectures and advocated for passive optical networks.
- After working at Telcordia and Broadcom, he joined Stevens Institute of Technology as a professor.
- Lu received the Morton Distinguished Teaching Professor Award for his contributions in academia.
- He emphasizes lifelong learning and developing soft skills alongside technical knowledge for his students.
- Even with retirement plans, Lu continues to be involved with IEEE, serving on various committees.
- Lu remains focused on learning, mentoring, and bridging generations of engineers.
- His proudest moments come from students finding their career paths under his guidance.
IEEE Spectrum | 13 Jun, 2025
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Broadcom FAQs
When was Broadcom founded?
Broadcom was founded in 1976. The company has been operating for 49 years primarily in the Semiconductors sector.
Where is the Broadcom headquarters located?
Broadcom is headquartered in San Jose, California. It operates in 2 cities such as Hyderabad / Secunderabad, Bangalore / Bengaluru. To explore all the office locations, visit Broadcom locations.
How many employees does Broadcom have in India?
Broadcom currently has more than 4,200+ employees in India. Engineering - Software & QA department appears to have the highest employee count in Broadcom based on the number of reviews submitted on AmbitionBox.
Does Broadcom have good work-life balance?
Broadcom has a work-life balance rating of 3.0 out of 5 based on 300+ employee reviews on AmbitionBox. 40% employees rated Broadcom 3 or below, while 60% employees rated it 4 or above for work-life balance. This rating suggests that while some employees recognize efforts towards work-life balance, there is scope for improvement based on employee feedback. We encourage you to read Broadcom work-life balance reviews for more details.
Is Broadcom good for career growth?
Career growth at Broadcom is rated as poor, with a promotions and appraisal rating of 2.7. 40% employees rated Broadcom 3 or below on promotions / appraisal. This rating reflects a negative sentiment among employees for career growth. We recommend reading Broadcom promotions / appraisals reviews for more detailed insights.
What are the pros and cons of working in Broadcom?
Working at Broadcom comes with several advantages and disadvantages. It is highly rated for salary & benefits. However, it is poorly rated for job security, promotions / appraisal and company culture, based on 300+ employee reviews on AmbitionBox.
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