Is Qualcomm a good company to work for as a Engineering Operations Manager, Staff?

Engineering Operations Manager, Staff professionals working at Qualcomm have rated their employer with 3.7 out of 5 stars in 753 Glassdoor reviews. This is a lower than average score with the overall rating of Qualcomm employees being 3.8 out of 5 stars. Search open Engineering Operations Manager, Staff Jobs at Qualcomm now and start preparing for your job interview by browsing frequently asked Engineering Operations Manager, Staff interview questions at Qualcomm .

Does Qualcomm pay Engineering Operations Manager, Staff employees well?

Engineering Operations Manager, Staff professionals rate their compensation and benefits at Qualcomm with 3.8 out of 5 stars based on 753 anonymously submitted employee reviews. This is 5.1% worse than the company average rating for salary and benefits. Find out more about Engineering Operations Manager, Staff salaries at Qualcomm.

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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 1030 reviews)); "Working for Qualcomm has been amazing and the people are great." ((in 575 reviews)); "Pay is good and above industry average" ((in 541 reviews)); "top schools a lot of talents and very helpful to others good salary" ((in 487 reviews)); "People have knowledge and work culture is good" ((in 409 reviews))

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

"Work Pressure and no work life balance for few teams" ((in 1140 reviews)); "Too many managers with varied focus pulling projects in different direction is straining engineers and tech leads." ((in 176 reviews)); "Frequent layoffs in the company" ((in 157 reviews)); "Long hours to get the job done; tight schedules to meet to stay competitive in the market place;" ((in 134 reviews)); "Too much work close to the chip release." ((in 92 reviews))

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Qualcomm Engineering Operations Manager, Staff reviews

3.7

69% would recommend to a friend

(753 total reviews)

Cristiano Amon

59% approve of CEO

62% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

3.8

Compensation and benefits

3.6

Career opportunities

3.5

Diversity & inclusion

3.3

Culture & values

3.0

Senior management

2.8

Work/Life balance

Engineering Operations Manager, Staff employees have rated Qualcomm with 3.7 out of 5 stars, based on 753 company reviews on Glassdoor. This indicates that most Engineering Operations Manager, Staff professionals have a good working experience there. Qualcomm is rated in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) by Engineering Operations Manager, Staff professionals compared to other employers within the Information Technology industry (3.9 stars).

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753 reviews

3.0

Oct 24, 2025

Work life balance is distant

Staff engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Good pay Good opportunities Shorter project timeliness leading fast learning

Cons

Shorter project time lines adds stress to be right at first go No increase in stock prices

3.0

Oct 17, 2025

Used to be great

Staff engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Work-Life Balance: The company offers highly flexible work hours, which significantly helps in managing personal and professional commitments. Learning Environment: There are ample opportunities for employees to engage in new work and benefit from learning/skill development initiatives

Cons

Uncompetitive Compensation & Talent Drain Compensation is significantly below industry standards, causing a rapid outflow of top talent. This leads to high turnover and a workforce often composed of those doing the bare minimum. The direct consequence is a sharp decline in work quality, increased bugs, and a substandard product.

4.0

Oct 14, 2025

Stressful but well paid

Staff engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

One of the few major companies in the field

Cons

Pressure can be intense, constant fear of layoff - but that is a reflection of the times and not the company

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