I applied through an employee referral. The process took 1 week. I interviewed at Qualcomm (Hyderabad) in Aug 2011
Interview
2 written exams and 4 interviews
1 written exam was for C, C++
2nd was in wireless communications
Questions were about pointers, stack, heap and all basic programming questions
The interviews were about both analog and digital communications, BPSK, QPSK etc
One HR round was among the 4 interviews.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
How do PLLs work, ZIF receiver, heterodyne receiver architecture
I applied online. The process took 1 day. I interviewed at Qualcomm (Hyderabad) in Nov 2012
Interview
First round was a written round and first level screening was done. Thereafter 3 personal interviews were scheduled including one with manager. And the last round was HR. The process took only 1 day. All interviews were average level and most focus was on Operating system. Few puzzles were also asked but were quite simple. Results were announced 2 weeks later and then the offer letter sent. Process was quite smooth.
I applied through an employee referral. The process took 1 day. I interviewed at Qualcomm (Hyderabad) in Jul 2012
Interview
Totally based on c o.s and data structure and a bit of networking concepts.
If the person is good in data structure and basic c . It will be easy to clear the interview.
There were 3 technical rounds and one HR round.
The third technical round also involved some puzzles and playing with numbers.
Puzzle was to measure some time from 7 hour and 4 hour hourglasses.