Is Qualcomm a good company to work for as a Sr. Hardware Engineer?

Sr. Hardware Engineer professionals working at Qualcomm have rated their employer with 3.6 out of 5 stars in 71 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 Sr. Hardware Engineer Jobs at Qualcomm now and start preparing for your job interview by browsing frequently asked Sr. Hardware Engineer interview questions at Qualcomm .

Does Qualcomm pay Sr. Hardware Engineer employees well?

Sr. Hardware Engineer professionals rate their compensation and benefits at Qualcomm with 3.8 out of 5 stars based on 71 anonymously submitted employee reviews. This is 5.1% worse than the company average rating for salary and benefits. Find out more about Sr. Hardware Engineer salaries at Qualcomm.

How happy are Sr. Hardware Engineer professionals working at Qualcomm?

59% of Sr. Hardware Engineer employees at Qualcomm would recommend their employer to a friend. This rating has decreased by 15% in the past 12 months. Sr. Hardware Engineer professionals have also rated Qualcomm with a 3.7 rating for work-life-balance, 4.9 rating for diversity and inclusion, 4.6 rating for culture and values and 4.1 rating for career opportunities.

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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 1038 reviews)); "median pay is good and high" ((in 556 reviews)); "Working for Qualcomm has been amazing and the people are great." ((in 553 reviews)); "top schools a lot of talents and very helpful to others good salary" ((in 476 reviews)); "People have knowledge and work culture is good" ((in 406 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 175 reviews)); "Frequent layoffs in the company" ((in 165 reviews)); "Long hours to get the job done; tight schedules to meet to stay competitive in the market place;" ((in 132 reviews)); "Too much work close to the chip release." ((in 95 reviews)); "Too much politics and performance reviews are not always fair" ((in 88 reviews))

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Qualcomm Sr. Hardware Engineer reviews

3.6

59% would recommend to a friend

(71 total reviews)

Cristiano Amon

52% approve of CEO

6% positive business outlook

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4.9

Diversity & inclusion

4.6

Culture & values

4.1

Career opportunities

3.8

Compensation and benefits

3.7

Work/Life balance

3.1

Senior management

Sr. Hardware Engineer employees have rated Qualcomm with 3.6 out of 5 stars, based on 71 company reviews on Glassdoor. This indicates that most Sr. Hardware Engineer professionals have a good working experience there. Qualcomm is rated in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) by Sr. Hardware Engineer professionals compared to other employers within the Information Technology industry (3.9 stars).

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71 reviews

3.0

May 3, 2015

Great company

Senior hardware engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

More advanced company on RF design. Latest tech. Latest soft. Smart and creative people

Cons

Excessive amount of work, weekends, holidays, overnights. Excessive pressure. Not a great salary.

4.0

Apr 11, 2015

Senior Engineer

Senior hardware engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Challenging work atmosphere with lot of interesting areas to work (provided) you like doing challenging work

Cons

Sometimes work-life balance can get annoying. It might be work always and less life.

4.0

Mar 21, 2015

good

Senior hardware engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

generally very good compensation and benefit

Cons

workload, location, opportunity for promotion

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