I applied online. I interviewed at Qualcomm in Oct 2020
Interview
It was a 30 minutes Microsoft Teams meeting. And there were all technical questions. I had ten minutes at the end to ask questions. The interviewer was nice and only asked questions related to my coursework.
I applied through university. The process took 3 days. I interviewed at Qualcomm (Trichy) in Aug 2025
Interview
I applied for the software engineer intern role, on campus(NIT Trichy) . There was an online test followed by one technical interview round. The online test was straightforward, they asked Aptitude and CS fundamentals. But the interview was quite random, they assigned me a hardware interviewer who knew nothing about software
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Explain the different hardware communication protocols, how many wires do they use and their function
I attended for embedded internship role. They interview focused mainly on my coding skills and basic knowledge on OS, computer networks and embedded concepts. Questions were asked related to pointers, memory and process management.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Questions were asked related to pointers, memory and process management.
I applied online. I interviewed at Qualcomm (San Diego, CA) in Dec 2024
Interview
A few questions related to my CV and past experience. A couple more in the general field. Had some great informal discussions that are interesting and inspiring. Overall pleasant experience.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Where does OFDM inter-symbol interference come from?