Tech IndustryMay 5, 2018
QualcommFtw2019

Broadcom San Diego

What do people think about Broadcom San Diego? Are the digital IC design jobs there challenging? Or is it mostly mundane work.

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Qualcomm rekt May 5, 2018

Wanna know this too

Qualcomm sdca1 May 5, 2018

i heard Hock tan laid off all the time

Broadcom Ltd. WEEf85 May 5, 2018

Correct

Qualcomm sdca1 May 5, 2018

but paying well

Qualcomm sdca1 May 5, 2018

how does he lay off people? performance or cut the entire team

Broadcom Ltd. Shgyagaftg May 17, 2018

Unpredictable , very short term thinking, a lower revenue in one or two quarters would be enough

Qualcomm Ftw2019 OP May 5, 2018

Are they still downsizing the San Diego office?

Broadcom Ltd. Leuven May 6, 2018

Ok brcm sd would be mostly WiFi related they just laid off bunch of high earners in March to improve the margin

Broadcom Ltd. hhGk82 May 6, 2018

Yes, I was one of them!

Broadcom Ltd. Leuven May 6, 2018

Sorry to hear about that my friend good luck then

Qualcomm sdca1 May 6, 2018

i heard Hock is not into new product development, he is just milking off existing products.

Qualcomm rekt May 6, 2018

In that case join a group thats making money and growing

Qualcomm Ftw2019 OP May 6, 2018

They laid off the high earners in SD? Or across the company

Qualcomm sdca1 May 6, 2018

how often does he fire people ?

Broadcom Ltd. TockHan May 8, 2018

Everytime after cleaning his a**