GPU Software Engineer Interview Experience - San Diego, California
Process
The 1st round is a short phone interview that takes around 30 minutes. The interviewer dropped some C code and asked me to analyze what that block of code does.
The 2nd round consists of 5 individual interviews (1 HR + 4 technical), each one around 50 minutes. Questions are problem-solving and system design using C.
Questions
Q: Write a program that verifies if a Sudoku solution is valid.
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Interview Statistics
The following metrics were computed from 3 interview experiences for the Qualcomm GPU Software Engineer role in San Diego, California.
Success Rate
Qualcomm's interview process for their GPU Software Engineer roles in San Diego, California is fairly selective, failing a large portion of engineers who go through it.
Experience Rating
Candidates reported having very good feelings for Qualcomm's GPU Software Engineer interview process in San Diego, California.
Qualcomm Work Experiences
- 4.0Great place to workGPU Software Engineer • Current EmployeeBoulder, Colorado, United StatesFebruary 18, 2024Pros: Qualcomm is a great place to learn and work!Cons: Layoffs are not the best; they undervalue stock.
- 3.0Great Learning, Poor BalanceSoftware Engineer • Current EmployeeSan Diego, California, United StatesDecember 3, 2025Pros: Good environment for learning and work.Cons: Not good salary and work-life balance.
- 5.0Great Balance, Constant LayoffsSoftware Developer • Former EmployeeSan Diego, California, United StatesNovember 30, 2025Pros: Good work-life balance overall.Cons: Layoffs almost every year; be prepared to keep your interview skills up to date just in case.
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