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Broadcom Staff Software Engineer Interview Questions and Answers

Updated 28 Dec 2022

Broadcom Staff Software Engineer Interview Experiences

1 interview found

Interview experience
2
Poor
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-
Round 1 - Resume Shortlist 
Pro Tip by AmbitionBox:
Keep your resume crisp and to the point. A recruiter looks at your resume for an average of 6 seconds, make sure to leave the best impression.
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Round 2 - Technical 

(3 Questions)

  • Q1. It was like discussing the projects and why some technical decision was made. 1-2 coding questions. Only pseudo code.
  • Q2. Discuss the current role
  • Q3. Current project details and experience
Round 3 - Coding Test 

Coding test with few SQL queries.

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Prepare for coding test but answers they expect might be different.

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Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
More than 8 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Company Website and was interviewed in Feb 2024. There were 2 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Jenkins shared library
  • Q2. Password less ssh between machine
  • Ans. 

    Passwordless SSH allows for secure and convenient access between machines.

    • Generate SSH key pair on local machine using ssh-keygen command

    • Copy public key to remote machine's authorized_keys file

    • Ensure correct permissions on .ssh directory and authorized_keys file

    • Test SSH connection without password prompt

  • Answered by AI
Round 2 - Group Discussion 

Current role and responsibilities

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Go through what you are doing and mentioned in resume.

Skills evaluated in this interview

Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
2-4 weeks
Result
Not Selected

I applied via Approached by Company and was interviewed in Oct 2024. There were 3 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Aptitude Test 

Aptitude and technical questions were asked

Round 2 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Pattern question
  • Q2. Doubly linked list insertion
Round 3 - Behavioral 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. C++ linked lists
  • Q2. Resume based, projects were asked.
Interview experience
3
Average
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-
Round 1 - One-on-one 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. C questions on oops concepts
  • Q2. Python and ml questions
Round 2 - HR 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Salary discussion
Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
Easy
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via LinkedIn and was interviewed in Dec 2024. There was 1 interview round.

Round 1 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Basic fundamentals of cs, dsa
  • Q2. Puzzles, os concepts

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - prepare basics for cs fundamentals, dsa leetcode medium
Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-
Round 1 - Aptitude Test 

Technical plus aptitude based on domain you choose( pre placemt talks)

Round 2 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Communication theory , aptitude, electronics basics for firmware domain(screening)
  • Q2. Coding related questions
Round 3 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Circuits related practical questions
Round 4 - HR 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. General things only
Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-
Round 1 - Aptitude Test 

Profit and loss ,time and work ,speed distance and time

Round 2 - Coding Test 

Java ,ops ,collection frameworks

Interview experience
3
Average
Difficulty level
Easy
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
No response

I applied via Approached by Company and was interviewed in Aug 2024. There was 1 interview round.

Round 1 - Coding Test 

2 problem was given to solve
1) Smallest Negative balance - -----%20America%20-%20Weekly%20Algorithm%20Challenges/Week%2021%20Algorithm%20Challenge/Smallest%20Negative%20Balance.md
2) Find the absolute difference between alpha & beta from the array.
Alpha -An element k in a array occurs k consecutive time
Beta - An element k in an array occurs k consecutive time starting from index k

Sample input
Arr[] = {2,2,2,4,4,4,4,1,2,2]
Output
Alpha - 3
Beta - 1
Absolute difference - 1

Note : consider array index starts with 1

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Understand the problem statement clearly, prepare well for problem solving & DSA
Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-
Round 1 - One-on-one 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. General behavioral and situational questions about team members
Round 2 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Identify if the number is positive, negative or zero
  • Ans. 

    Identify if a number is positive, negative, or zero

    • Check if the number is greater than 0 to determine if it is positive

    • Check if the number is less than 0 to determine if it is negative

    • If the number is neither greater nor less than 0, it is zero

  • Answered by AI
Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-
Round 1 - Aptitude Test 

Quantitative Questions
Computer Science core MCQ questions
2 Coding Questions

Round 2 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Explain Projects mentioned on resume
  • Ans. 

    Developed a web application for tracking inventory and sales data

    • Used React.js for front-end development

    • Implemented RESTful APIs for backend using Node.js

    • Utilized MongoDB for database management

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. Questions based on Linked List

Broadcom Interview FAQs

How many rounds are there in Broadcom Staff Software Engineer interview?
Broadcom interview process usually has 3 rounds. The most common rounds in the Broadcom interview process are Resume Shortlist, Technical and Coding Test.
How to prepare for Broadcom Staff Software Engineer interview?
Go through your CV in detail and study all the technologies mentioned in your CV. Prepare at least two technologies or languages in depth if you are appearing for a technical interview at Broadcom. The most common topics and skills that interviewers at Broadcom expect are Agile, Debugging, Data Structures, Javascript and Product Management.

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