Software Engineer Interview Experience - San Diego, California
March 1, 2019
Neutral ExperienceNo Offer
Process
They notified me in advance about the general topics of the interview questions.
The first round was a 45-minute telephonic screen interview.
After a quick introduction, they shared a code snippet and asked for its output.
Questions
Basic C/C++ Questions
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Interview Statistics
The following metrics were computed from 130 interview experiences for the Qualcomm Software Engineer role in San Diego, California.
Success Rate
33%
Pass Rate
Qualcomm's interview process for their Software Engineer roles in San Diego, California is fairly selective, failing a large portion of engineers who go through it.
Experience Rating
Positive58%
Neutral27%
Negative15%
Candidates reported having very good feelings for Qualcomm's Software Engineer interview process in San Diego, California.
Qualcomm Work Experiences
3.0
Good Pay, Boring Work
Software Engineer • Current Employee
San Diego, California, United States
March 28, 2023
Pros: Good benefits overall and good pay.
Cons: Boring work environment, stagnant, no intrigue.
2.0
Nice Location, Toxic Culture
Software Engineer • Current Employee
San Diego, California, United States
October 13, 2016
Pros: Located in San Diego. That is the only pro I see.
Cons: Working in a team with a very bad work culture.
Work pressure all year round, 12 hours per day.
Have been at Qualcomm for more than 4 years and have 6 years of experience in total.
Struggling for promotion, and they give a reason as a tight budget cut.
Work atmosphere is sullen.
No recognition or awards for work.
Insurance policy has gone worse.
4.0
Intern student accepted the return offer
Software Engineer • Current Employee
San Diego, California, United States
May 24, 2020
Pros: Great intern experience. The team is great and communicative.
Cons: Very large and beautiful campus, but it does not have good lunch.
- 3.0Good Pay, Boring WorkSoftware Engineer • Current EmployeeSan Diego, California, United StatesMarch 28, 2023Pros: Good benefits overall and good pay.Cons: Boring work environment, stagnant, no intrigue.
- 2.0Nice Location, Toxic CultureSoftware Engineer • Current EmployeeSan Diego, California, United StatesOctober 13, 2016Pros: Located in San Diego. That is the only pro I see.Cons: Working in a team with a very bad work culture. Work pressure all year round, 12 hours per day. Have been at Qualcomm for more than 4 years and have 6 years of experience in total. Struggling for promotion, and they give a reason as a tight budget cut. Work atmosphere is sullen. No recognition or awards for work. Insurance policy has gone worse.
- 4.0Intern student accepted the return offerSoftware Engineer • Current EmployeeSan Diego, California, United StatesMay 24, 2020Pros: Great intern experience. The team is great and communicative.Cons: Very large and beautiful campus, but it does not have good lunch.
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