I applied online. I interviewed at Qualcomm in Dec 2013
Interview
Phone screen with HR followed by another with the hiring manager. Onsite Interview was with about six people aside from HR from many different areas that I would work with. Each spent about thirty minutes with me.
Interview questions [2]
Question 1
What is the menaing of a triple constraint and can you describe a situation where one was being challenged and how you dealt with it?
Moderate and lengthy, average to difficult questions, Panel interview, Presentation preparation for an entire program life cycle, Technical design and detailing. 8 rounds with different experience people and diverse backgrounds and nationalities
Is recruiter ghosting become a norm nowadays!? Had a 45 min interview with recruiter and nothing for a month afterwards. Despite an attempt to reach and ask them for next steps. Recruiter and companies, please learn to respect other people’s time and effort. Very unprofessional!
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Mainly questions probing to my resume related experience.
Over zoom introductory interview. Very informal and comfortable. Puts you at ease so you can present yourself well. Thoughtful questions. Described the culture and expectations thoroughly. Detailed a day in the life of the role.
Program Manager applicants have rated the interview process at Qualcomm with 2.9 out of 5 (where 5 is the highest level of difficulty) and assessed their interview experience as 56% positive. To compare, the company-average is 62.5% positive. This is according to Glassdoor user ratings.
Candidates applying for Program Manager roles take an average of 46 days to get hired, when considering 10 user submitted interviews for this role. To compare, the hiring process at Qualcomm overall takes an average of 22 days.
Common stages of the interview process at Qualcomm as a Program Manager according to 10 Glassdoor interviews include:
One on one interview: 36%
Phone interview: 36%
Group panel interview: 14%
Presentation: 7%
Background check: 7%
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