I applied through college or university. The process took 1 day. I interviewed at Qualcomm (Allahabad) in Aug 2023
Interview
Qualcomm has 4 to 5 interview rounds 2-3 technical rounds and hr round. Round 1 is aptitude + programming + technical mcqs. Round 2 is technical interview and round 3 is also technical interview. Round 4 which is also technical may or may not happen. Last round is HR round.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Pointers in c++ – Focus on precedence and associativity of operators(60%)
Union and structure in c++
worst fit, best fit which one is better?
pseudo code for queue using two stacks
NOP operation – takes memory stalls in code segment?
sorting algorithms complexity?
bitwise operator questions in c++
super keyword in java points in mcq forms
static keyword in c++
const pointers in c
LRU AND FCFS page faults algorithms numericals in os
heapify, heap sort complexity?
I approach interviews spontaneously, focusing on genuine technical discussions rather than memorized answers. I share real experiences from my embedded software projects, discussing complex issues with sensor integration very naturally.
It will be 3 round interview process with 2 round technical and 3 will be managerial round .
In Technical round it would be DSA : LinkList, Bit manupulation mostly
They would ask regarding oops concept .They will also ask regarding question mentioned in resume . It would be interactive .
In managerial round you could be asked about work related stuf and salary expectation
I applied online. The process took 4 weeks. I interviewed at Qualcomm (New York, NY) in Feb 2026
Interview
I have 6 rounds of interview First I have interview with Hiring manager discussed about the my resume and projects and talked about the projects in detail. Then 5 rounds of interview has been scheduled and all of them has same kind of interview type almost all 45 minutes interview. Initial 15-20 mins about my background and some technical questions and then 1 problem solving question with screen sharing.
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