Broadcom Interview Questions
Real, sourced Broadcom interview questions across 2 roles — 19 questions total, each with a structured answer outline. Updated for the 2026 hiring cycle from public interview reports.
Software Engineer (New Grad)
10 questionsBroadcom's new-grad SWE loop in 2026 is a recruiter screen, an online assessment, and a three to four round virtual onsite covering coding, systems fundamentals, and behavioral. Post-VMware acquisition, Broadcom Software Group spans VMware, CA Technologies, Symantec Enterprise, and Brocade. Hiring is selective; many new-grad roles are now tied to specific product lines (vSphere, NSX, Symantec endpoint, mainframe).
Software Engineer Intern
9 questionsBroadcom's SWE intern loop in 2026 is a recruiter screen, an online assessment, and a two to three round virtual interview covering coding, systems fundamentals, and a behavioral. Intern programs span the semiconductor side (switching/storage/wireless chip software) and the Broadcom Software Group (VMware, Symantec, CA). Hiring is selective; many intern roles are tied to specific product lines.