Process
Initial phone screen and 6 rounds of face-to-face interviews onsite.
I was tested mostly on pointer concepts in C and signal processing, which was my major in my Master's.
Questions
Lots of questions about pointers in C.
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Interview Statistics
The following metrics were computed from 79 interview experiences for the Qualcomm Embedded Software Engineer role in United States.
Success Rate
8%
Pass Rate
Qualcomm's interview process for their Embedded Software Engineer roles in the United States is extremely selective, failing the vast majority of engineers.
Experience Rating
Positive42%
Neutral44%
Negative14%
Candidates reported having very good feelings for Qualcomm's Embedded Software Engineer interview process in United States.
Qualcomm Work Experiences
5.0
Great Start, Good For Ece
Embedded Software Engineer • Current Employee
Hyderābād, Telangana, India
October 4, 2021
Pros: Good company, good opportunity to start a career.
Cons: Good for electronics background students.
3.0
Join at your own risk
Embedded Software Engineer • Former Employee
San Diego, California, United States
August 30, 2024
Pros: Great company, salary, and benefits, with a gym and pool.
Cons: Layoffs are pending. No one is safe. Jobs are being outsourced to countries with cheap labor costs for engineers.
5.0
Good Culture, Project Luck
Embedded Software Engineer • Former Employee
San Diego, California, United States
September 21, 2022
Pros: Good company culture, seemed to be an organized intern program.
Cons: not a guarantee that you end up with a great intern project.
- 5.0Great Start, Good For EceEmbedded Software Engineer • Current EmployeeHyderābād, Telangana, IndiaOctober 4, 2021Pros: Good company, good opportunity to start a career.Cons: Good for electronics background students.
- 3.0Join at your own riskEmbedded Software Engineer • Former EmployeeSan Diego, California, United StatesAugust 30, 2024Pros: Great company, salary, and benefits, with a gym and pool.Cons: Layoffs are pending. No one is safe. Jobs are being outsourced to countries with cheap labor costs for engineers.
- 5.0Good Culture, Project LuckEmbedded Software Engineer • Former EmployeeSan Diego, California, United StatesSeptember 21, 2022Pros: Good company culture, seemed to be an organized intern program.Cons: not a guarantee that you end up with a great intern project.
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