Was good, slowly deteriorating, could be good again - Principal Engineer Qualcomm Employee Review

4.0
Jul 25, 2015
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Good pay, including bonuses and stock, good benefits, employee friendly policies, flexible hours, recognizes successes, encourage training. Excellent tool availability, and will purchase more when needed.

Cons

Long hours, unrealistic schedules, projects often understaffed. Attempts to leverage existing designs where it may not be the best approach. Top heavy management, leaving little room to advance. Repetitive assignments limit opportunities for personal growth.

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5.0
Jun 11, 2026
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Pros

Great company. Corporate teams always striving to be the best which is a great atmosphere to be in and learn from.

Cons

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4.0
Jul 7, 2026
Recommend
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Pros

Great pay and benefits. Fast paced, ever changing environment

Cons

lots of layoffs, too many managers

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