Great place, unfortunate timing
Great place, unfortunate timing
Really great experience. I got to work with many very interesting people and on some cutting-edge stuff. San Diego was also an amazing place.
The company was going through some rough times. Words of layoffs and restructuring around the offices really put a damper on the whole experience.
Not much. Every company goes through stuff like this eventually, but the great companies come out of it better than before. Only time will tell for Qualcomm.
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San Diego, California, United StatesDecember 13, 2025I applied through a recruiter. Two hour-long back-to-back interviews on site. Both with engineers. Some resume and background questions, one main technical problem that took up most of the time. Time for questions afterwards: * About transitioning
