Is Qualcomm a good company to work for as a Software Developer?

Software Developer professionals working at Qualcomm have rated their employer with 3.8 out of 5 stars in 914 Glassdoor reviews. This is an average score with the overall rating of Qualcomm employees being 3.8 out of 5 stars. Search open Software Developer Jobs at Qualcomm now and start preparing for your job interview by browsing frequently asked Software Developer interview questions at Qualcomm .

Does Qualcomm pay Software Developer employees well?

Software Developer professionals rate their compensation and benefits at Qualcomm with 4.0 out of 5 stars based on 914 anonymously submitted employee reviews. This is equal to the company average rating for salary and benefits. Find out more about Software Developer salaries at Qualcomm.

How happy are Software Developer professionals working at Qualcomm?

82% of Software Developer employees at Qualcomm would recommend their employer to a friend. This rating has increased by 3% in the past 12 months. Software Developer professionals have also rated Qualcomm with a 3.6 rating for work-life-balance, 3.9 rating for diversity and inclusion, 3.9 rating for culture and values and 3.9 rating for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Qualcomm?

Software Engineer (976) , Senior Engineer (825) , Engineer (808) , Staff Engineer (621) , Senior Software Engineer (542) , Senior Staff Engineer (242) , Senior Lead Engineer (206) , Intern (176) , Associate Engineer (137) , Staff Software Engineer (134) , Interim Engineering Intern (124) , Hardware Engineer (116) , Systems Engineer (75) , Senior Hardware Engineer (66) , Software Engineer(Internship) (65)

What are the pros of working at Qualcomm according to real employee reviews?

"All the benefits are good and recently the company is trying to mimic Google like culture" ((in 1043 reviews)); "Working for Qualcomm has been amazing and the people are great." ((in 578 reviews)); "Pay is good and above industry average" ((in 556 reviews)); "top schools a lot of talents and very helpful to others good salary" ((in 475 reviews)); "People have knowledge and work culture is good" ((in 416 reviews))

What are the cons of working at Qualcomm according to real employee reviews?

"Too many managers with varied focus pulling projects in different direction is straining engineers and tech leads." ((in 171 reviews)); "Frequent layoffs in the company" ((in 163 reviews)); "Long hours to get the job done; tight schedules to meet to stay competitive in the market place;" ((in 137 reviews)); "Too much work close to the chip release." ((in 101 reviews)); "Too much politics and performance reviews are not always fair" ((in 89 reviews))

Qualcomm Software Developer reviews

3.8

82% would recommend to a friend

(914 total reviews)

Cristiano Amon

82% approve of CEO

70% positive business outlook

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Software Developer employees have rated Qualcomm with 3.8 out of 5 stars, based on 914 company reviews on Glassdoor. This indicates that most Software Developer professionals have a good working experience there. Qualcomm is rated in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) by Software Developer professionals compared to other employers within the Informationstechnologie industry (3.9 stars).

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914 reviews

1.0

Aug 9, 2015

Good for Electronics Engineers

Software engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Free Food, no fun at work, people are very busy to help others out. total waste of ones energy

Cons

managers are total useless. don't appreciate the hard work of employees in the reviews. computer science engineers be careful when picking qualcomm as an opportunity. Review system is utter useless. it is not designed to reward hard working people and totally depends on the manager you are under.

3.0

Aug 8, 2015

Employment

Software engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Get to work on latest technology in mobile embedded systems and chipsets. Your work will impact millions of device around the world

Cons

Lots of bureaucracy and middle management intervention at work.

3.0

Aug 5, 2015

Not anymore, Not anymore man~~

Software engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

San Diego is so nice. 1.Benefit used to be good.. 2.It used have lots of smart people 3.Nice campus

Cons

1.Tons of "managers" get paid by just pushing people and sending status report 2.Not a place for software engineer (Since they call everything as "script") 3.Low Low Low paid

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