Software Engineer Interview Experience - San Diego, California
November 5, 2019
Positive ExperienceGot Offer
Process
After the hiring manager described the position, one of the team members came and asked some behavioral questions from the resume. After that, the tech lead of the team came and asked some algorithm and OOP questions.
Questions
Whiteboard Algorithm Questions:
- Design a parking lot (a regular OOP question).
- Reverse a linked list.
- Find if there's a cycle in a linked list.
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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
2.0
Bad work culture
Software Engineer • Former Employee
San Diego, California, United States
September 19, 2016
Pros: Good technology, good location, good campus.
Cons: Bad work culture, bad career development.
5.0
Generally Very Good
Software Engineer • Former Employee
San Diego, California, United States
January 1, 2021
Pros: Very good benefits, good meals.
Cons: None, really. Working facilities can be dim.
4.0
I was an intern and got the full-time job offer
Software Engineer • Current Employee
San Diego, California, United States
September 12, 2013
Pros: Great company,
super big and sexy.
Awesome city (San Diego).
Cons: Low pay/salary!
This is the only con.
- 2.0Bad work cultureSoftware Engineer • Former EmployeeSan Diego, California, United StatesSeptember 19, 2016Pros: Good technology, good location, good campus.Cons: Bad work culture, bad career development.
- 5.0Generally Very GoodSoftware Engineer • Former EmployeeSan Diego, California, United StatesJanuary 1, 2021Pros: Very good benefits, good meals.Cons: None, really. Working facilities can be dim.
- 4.0I was an intern and got the full-time job offerSoftware Engineer • Current EmployeeSan Diego, California, United StatesSeptember 12, 2013Pros: Great company, super big and sexy. Awesome city (San Diego).Cons: Low pay/salary! This is the only con.
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