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Software Engineer Interview Experience

July 12, 2023

Positive ExperienceNo Offer

Process

The standard coding interview involved a first round with the manager and a latter round with the tech team. Every question was technical, and there was one design process question. My interview may have been sped up due to prior experience in a similar field and familiarity with the product line.

Questions

How would you design a tic-tac-toe game?

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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

3.0

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 ListsRecursion