Is it hard to get hired as a Software Engineer Internship at Qualcomm?

Software Engineer Internship applicants have rated the interview process at Qualcomm with 2.7 out of 5 (where 5 is the highest level of difficulty) and assessed their interview experience as 90% positive. To compare, the company-average is 62.5% positive. This is according to Glassdoor user ratings.

How long does it take to get hired as a Software Engineer Internship at Qualcomm?

Candidates applying for Software Engineer Internship roles take an average of 25 days to get hired, when considering 41 user submitted interviews for this role. To compare, the hiring process at Qualcomm overall takes an average of 22 days.

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Qualcomm Software Engineer Internship interview questions

based on 54 ratings - Updated Jul 10, 2026

Average interview difficulty

Very positive interview experience

How others got an interview

48%
Campus Recruiting
Campus Recruiting
38%
Applied online
Applied online
10%
Employee Referral
Employee Referral
5%
Recruiter
Recruiter

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54 interviews

Software Engineer(Internship) Interview

Jul 10, 2026

Anonymous Interview Candidate

No offer

Positive experience

Average interview

Application

I interviewed at Qualcomm (New York, NY)

Interview

2 technical interviews with a mix of behavioral questions about past experiences as well as coding/technical questions. The interviewers were nice, but they did ask questions that seemed out of the initial defined scope of the interview.

Interview questions [1]

Question 1

How does back propogation work? How's it different from forward propagation?

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Software Engineer(Internship) Interview

Jan 15, 2026

Anonymous Interview Candidate

No offer

Positive experience

Average interview

Application

I interviewed at Qualcomm (Markham, ON)

Interview

The interviews had both behavioral and technical questions, also some of the interviews required me to do live coding. Specifically for the position I interviewed, there was three interviews with three different team leaders.

Interview questions [1]

Question 1

They asked me how to swap two variable value. Then they extended the question to how to do it on bit level

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Software Engineer(Internship) Interview

Nov 10, 2025

Anonymous Interview Candidate

No offer

Positive experience

Average interview

Application

I applied online. I interviewed at Qualcomm (Seoul)

Interview

I received email explaining recruiting process and link to the online coding test. The test was not difficult but there was no option to go back and solve previous problems that I was not expecting

Interview questions [1]

Question 1

Algorithms, sorting, asked questions related to information and dev stack from CV.

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