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Qualcomm Senior Software Engineer Interview Questions, Process, and Tips

Updated 6 Mar 2025

Top Qualcomm Senior Software Engineer Interview Questions and Answers

  • Q1. Move the 4 cubes from middle of the screen to left, right, bottom and top. Also, it should keep rotating and stop rotation once it reaches there.
  • Q2. How would I integrate/embed Unity application into Android.
  • Q3. how do you support backward compatibility whiel designing a system

Qualcomm Senior Software Engineer Interview Experiences

7 interviews found

Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
Easy
Process Duration
2-4 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I was interviewed before Mar 2024.

Round 1 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Pointer related questions.
  • Q2. Basic puzzles
Round 2 - Coding Test 

Some question on memory management and some puzzles.

Round 3 - Coding Test 

Problems related to pointer like in this scenario what should be the output etc.

Interview experience
3
Average
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-
Round 1 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Invert bits of a number
  • Ans. 

    Invert the bits of a given number

    • Use bitwise XOR operator (^) with 1 to flip each bit

    • Repeat the process for all bits in the number

    • Return the inverted number

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. How do you support backward compatibility whiel designing a system
  • Ans. 

    Backward compatibility can be supported by using versioning, deprecation strategies, and maintaining clear communication with users.

    • Use versioning to clearly distinguish between different versions of the system

    • Implement deprecation strategies to phase out old features gradually

    • Maintain clear communication with users about upcoming changes and provide migration paths

    • Consider using compatibility layers or adapters to bri...

  • Answered by AI

Skills evaluated in this interview

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Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Approached by Company and was interviewed in Apr 2024. There were 2 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Move the 4 cubes from middle of the screen to left, right, bottom and top. Also, it should keep rotating and stop rotation once it reaches there.
  • Ans. 

    Move rotating cubes to different positions on screen and stop rotation once reached.

    • Create 4 animations to move each cube to left, right, bottom, and top of the screen

    • Add rotation animation to each cube

    • Stop rotation animation once cube reaches the desired position

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. 2 logical questions where asked.
Round 2 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. How would I integrate/embed Unity application into Android.
  • Ans. 

    Integrating Unity application into Android involves exporting the Unity project as an Android project and then integrating it with Android Studio.

    • Export the Unity project as an Android project

    • Import the project into Android Studio

    • Modify the Android manifest file to include necessary permissions and settings

    • Integrate UnityPlayerActivity into the Android application

    • Build and run the Android application on a device or emu

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. Interviewer checked my debugging skills

Skills evaluated in this interview

Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-
Round 1 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Explain your recent projects from your resume
Round 2 - One-on-one 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Add a node to the head of linked list
  • Ans. 

    To add a node to the head of a linked list, create a new node, set its next pointer to the current head, and update the head pointer to the new node.

    • Create a new node with the desired data

    • Set the new node's next pointer to the current head of the linked list

    • Update the head pointer to point to the new node

  • Answered by AI

Skills evaluated in this interview

Qualcomm interview questions for designations

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 (1)

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 Embedded Software Engineer

 (2)

 Software Engineer Intern

 (2)

 Associate Software Engineer

 (2)

 Senior Devops Engineer

 (1)

 Senior Systems Engineer

 (1)

 Senior Staff Engineer

 (1)

Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-
Round 1 - Resume Shortlist 
Pro Tip by AmbitionBox:
Keep your resume crisp and to the point. A recruiter looks at your resume for an average of 6 seconds, make sure to leave the best impression.
View all Resume tips
Round 2 - Coding Test 

2 hours Hackerrank test, after qualifying that 2 technical rounds and 1 HR round

Round 3 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. 1. Dynamic Programming Question to get the min path.
  • Q2. 2. Bit manipulation questions, like find missing number in an range.

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Basic DS and Algo for software Engineers.
But for Electronics and Communication engineers the interview level is really tough.

I applied via Naukri.com and was interviewed in Mar 2022. There was 1 interview round.

Round 1 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Some basic c questions

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Prepare basics system concepts thoroughly

Senior Software Engineer Jobs at Qualcomm

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Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
4-6 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Walk-in and was interviewed before Mar 2022. There were 2 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Resume Shortlist 
Pro Tip by AmbitionBox:
Don’t add your photo or details such as gender, age, and address in your resume. These details do not add any value.
View all Resume tips
Round 2 - Technical 

(3 Questions)

  • Q1. 1. Os vitualization is asked based on your resume
  • Q2. 2. C pointes 3. hasmap
  • Q3. 4. Questions based on your resume

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Prepare OS, C related questions from geeks for geeks

Interview questions from similar companies

Interview experience
3
Average
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-
Round 1 - One-on-one 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. C questions on oops concepts
  • Q2. Python and ml questions
Round 2 - HR 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Salary discussion

Interview Questionnaire 

2 Questions

  • Q1. Java, servlet jsp
  • Q2. Redirction in java
  • Ans. 

    Redirection in Java is the process of forwarding a request from one URL to another URL.

    • Redirection is achieved using the HttpServletResponse.sendRedirect() method.

    • It is commonly used for handling authentication and authorization.

    • Redirection can be permanent or temporary, depending on the HTTP status code used.

    • Examples of HTTP status codes used for redirection are 301, 302, and 307.

  • Answered by AI

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - basic answer of it, and explain about project

Skills evaluated in this interview

Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-
Round 1 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Dsa questions , angular , .net core and SQL

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Don't join this company if you are passionate about work
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Qualcomm Interview FAQs

How many rounds are there in Qualcomm Senior Software Engineer interview?
Qualcomm interview process usually has 2 rounds. The most common rounds in the Qualcomm interview process are Technical, Coding Test and Resume Shortlist.
How to prepare for Qualcomm Senior Software Engineer interview?
Go through your CV in detail and study all the technologies mentioned in your CV. Prepare at least two technologies or languages in depth if you are appearing for a technical interview at Qualcomm. The most common topics and skills that interviewers at Qualcomm expect are Python, C++, Staffing, Computer science and Debugging.
What are the top questions asked in Qualcomm Senior Software Engineer interview?

Some of the top questions asked at the Qualcomm Senior Software Engineer interview -

  1. Move the 4 cubes from middle of the screen to left, right, bottom and top. Also...read more
  2. How would I integrate/embed Unity application into Andro...read more
  3. how do you support backward compatibility whiel designing a sys...read more

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