Process
Phone screen / resume review with HR.
Resume given to hiring managers; some team members schedule interviews.
Multiple phone interviews per day per team.
Heard back via email from managers of teams that wanted to move forward.
Questions
Python Fundamentals
C++
Operating Systems
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Interview Statistics
The following metrics were computed from 259 interview experiences for the Qualcomm Software Engineer role in United States.
Success Rate
30%
Pass Rate
Qualcomm's interview process for their Software Engineer roles in the United States is very selective, failing most engineers who go through it.
Experience Rating
Positive56%
Neutral33%
Negative11%
Candidates reported having very good feelings for Qualcomm's Software Engineer interview process in United States.
Qualcomm Work Experiences
5.0
Great People, Flawed Interviews
Software Engineer • Current Employee
San Diego, California, United States
April 15, 2012
Pros: You get to work with great people.
Cons: We have lots of false negatives in our interview process, so if you don't get a job offer, don't take it personally.
1.0
Stay as far away from here as you can
Software Engineer • Former Employee
San Diego, California, United States
March 22, 2023
Pros: If you're reading this, stay as far away from this company as you can. It is not worth it.
Cons: I'm warning you.
Do not touch this company with a ten-foot pole.
3.0
Good Perks, Terrible Balance
Software Engineer • Former Employee
Bengaluru, Karnataka, India
October 4, 2022
Pros: Great Perks of an MNC
Cons: Bad work-life balance scenario
- 5.0Great People, Flawed InterviewsSoftware Engineer • Current EmployeeSan Diego, California, United StatesApril 15, 2012Pros: You get to work with great people.Cons: We have lots of false negatives in our interview process, so if you don't get a job offer, don't take it personally.
- 1.0Stay as far away from here as you canSoftware Engineer • Former EmployeeSan Diego, California, United StatesMarch 22, 2023Pros: If you're reading this, stay as far away from this company as you can. It is not worth it.Cons: I'm warning you. Do not touch this company with a ten-foot pole.
- 3.0Good Perks, Terrible BalanceSoftware Engineer • Former EmployeeBengaluru, Karnataka, IndiaOctober 4, 2022Pros: Great Perks of an MNCCons: Bad work-life balance scenario
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