I applied through a recruiter. The process took 1 week. I interviewed at Qualcomm (Bengaluru) in Dec 2012
Interview
The process was comprised of 4-5 interview panels with different expertise. Each panel had one manager and one technical authority and lasted approximately 30 minutes up to 45 minutes. Questions asked were straight to the point instead of graded questions where difficulty level is brought up with every question answered.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
The questions were wide variety, FPGA architecture, Verification tools, Protocols.
I applied online. The process took 3 weeks. I interviewed at Qualcomm (San Diego, CA) in Oct 2016
Interview
Initially contacted by HR saying engineer from the team will contact to have a phone interview in 3-5 days. Got a Phone interview followed by on site interview. Got the offer after a week.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Questions about previous verification projects and internship experience. Other questions included basic questions on system verilog, verification methodologies and OOP during phone interview. On site interview included writing code in SV and finding bugs as well as explaining possible verification plan for a design.
I applied through a recruiter. The process took 1 week. I interviewed at Qualcomm in May 2015
Interview
Mostly computer architecture questions ( Pipelining, Branch Prediction ) followed by questions on Verification Methodologies, planning and implementation. The manager asked , Suppose there is a blackbox, explain the verification work flow you will use to verify the circuit efficiently? Then followed few basic questions on UNIX , Perl in the end.