Qualcomm

Software Engineer (Internship) Interview Experience - United States

November 1, 2024

Positive ExperienceNo Response

Process

I applied in early October. I had a timed HackerRank OA, followed by two 45-minute technical interviews on 10/28 and 11/05. I received an offer three weeks later. The interviewers and hiring managers were all very facilitative and encouraging.

Questions

Questions were related to my CV and past projects.

After that, I had a couple of DSA questions.

Interview Statistics

The following metrics were computed from 32 interview experiences for the Qualcomm Software Engineer (Internship) role in United States.

Success Rate

72%

Pass Rate

Qualcomm's interview process for their Software Engineer (Internship) roles in the United States is incredibly easy as the vast majority of engineers get an offer after going through it.

Experience Rating

Positive94%

Neutral6%

Negative0%

Candidates reported having very good feelings for Qualcomm's Software Engineer (Internship) interview process in United States.

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