Process
Two phone screens, each taking less than one hour.
On-site interview for a day.
You will not get the offer if one person says no.
It needs a presentation from three years ago.
Now people are more busy; there is no presentation anymore.
Questions
It is a secret.
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Interview Statistics
The following metrics were computed from 6 interview experiences for the Qualcomm Senior Hardware Engineer role in United States.
Success Rate
50%
Pass Rate
Qualcomm's interview process for their Senior Hardware Engineer roles in the United States is fairly selective, failing a large portion of engineers who go through it.
Experience Rating
Positive83%
Neutral17%
Negative0%
Candidates reported having very good feelings for Qualcomm's Senior Hardware Engineer interview process in United States.
Qualcomm Work Experiences
3.0
Busy, Long Hours, Nice City
Senior Hardware Engineer • Current Employee
San Diego, California, United States
April 12, 2016
Pros: Situated in the beautiful city of San Diego.
Reasonable pay, though not the best.
Cons: Everyone is always busy, so it's difficult to get help when you need it. It is very difficult for someone new to get up to speed as there is no formal training or knowledge sharing. Not a good place to learn if you are early in your career.
There are company-wide trainings for certain things, but it is very difficult to find time to attend those.
Very aggressive, requiring long hours.
3.0
Good place to work
Senior Hardware Engineer • Current Employee
Bengaluru, Karnataka, India
February 25, 2022
Pros: Very energetic teams, people will be more supportive.
More new ideas and learnings.
Work culture is good.
Problem-solving techniques are really appreciable.
This will keep the person always busy and occupied with two or more projects to handle.
Cons: No work-life balance, though many programs were initiated by management during the past two years to improve it.
One-on-one meetings will not be frequent.
Skip-level meetings will be held rarely.
4.0
Better treatment of its talent
Senior Hardware Engineer • Current Employee
San Diego, California, United States
May 21, 2018
Pros: Good technology, smart people, good pay.
Cons: Lacking future vision, the treatment of IT employees.
- 3.0Busy, Long Hours, Nice CitySenior Hardware Engineer • Current EmployeeSan Diego, California, United StatesApril 12, 2016Pros: Situated in the beautiful city of San Diego. Reasonable pay, though not the best.Cons: Everyone is always busy, so it's difficult to get help when you need it. It is very difficult for someone new to get up to speed as there is no formal training or knowledge sharing. Not a good place to learn if you are early in your career. There are company-wide trainings for certain things, but it is very difficult to find time to attend those. Very aggressive, requiring long hours.
- 3.0Good place to workSenior Hardware Engineer • Current EmployeeBengaluru, Karnataka, IndiaFebruary 25, 2022Pros: Very energetic teams, people will be more supportive. More new ideas and learnings. Work culture is good. Problem-solving techniques are really appreciable. This will keep the person always busy and occupied with two or more projects to handle.Cons: No work-life balance, though many programs were initiated by management during the past two years to improve it. One-on-one meetings will not be frequent. Skip-level meetings will be held rarely.
- 4.0Better treatment of its talentSenior Hardware Engineer • Current EmployeeSan Diego, California, United StatesMay 21, 2018Pros: Good technology, smart people, good pay.Cons: Lacking future vision, the treatment of IT employees.
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