Qualcomm

Software Engineer Interview Experience - San Diego, California

February 1, 2023

Negative ExperienceNo Offer

Process

The interview process was extremely disconnected. An AI chatbot scheduled all the meetings, and there was no human in the loop to follow up.

Overall, it was very frustrating, and I did not enjoy it.

Questions

Implement priority inversion for a small subset of processes.

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Interview Statistics

The following metrics were computed from 124 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

Positive57%

Neutral27%

Negative15%

Candidates reported having very good feelings for Qualcomm's Software Engineer interview process in San Diego, California.

Qualcomm Interview Questions

String Compression III

Medium

You are given a string and a budget for removing characters. Your goal is to compress the string as much as possible after removing at most k characters. Find the length of the shortest possible compressed string.

Strings

Maximum Number of Ones

Hard

You are given dimensions of a grid and constraints on the number of cells you can select and the maximum side length of a selected square. Find the maximum number of ones you can cover by selecting squares within the grid.

Greedy Algorithms

Reverse Linked List

Easy

You are given the head of a singly linked list. Reverse the list and return the new head.

Linked Lists