I applied through college or university. The process took 1 day. I interviewed at Qualcomm (San Diego, CA) in Oct 2011
Interview
I got the interview by talking to an on campus recruiter. After a few weeks I got the call for the interview. The interviewer asked algorithmic questions, object oriented questions and system architecture questions. Even though I did not get the interview they gave me a lot of good feedback.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Give an example of a divide and conquer algorithm.
45 minutes interview in their site in Hod Hasharon. give me an api and asked me to explain what i have understand from it. after that I asked to write a function from this api. Then bit manipulation questions.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
give me an api and asked me to explain what i have understand from it. after that I asked to write a function from this api. Then bit manipulation questions.
I applied through college or university. I interviewed at Qualcomm (New Delhi) in May 2026
Interview
There was one group discussion round and one interview round initially, but the final selected candidates had to go through two interview rounds. The interviews were of medium difficulty, while the group discussion round was relatively easy overall.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
GD was on whether AI is helpful or harmful for the learning process
Interview started with LC1155, Frog Jump and questions based on resume + genai
Not bad, easy and medium leetcode questions. Answered correctly but didn't get moved forward still. Behavioral questions about resume as well. Two total interviews both had technical and behavioral sections