Is Qualcomm a good company to work for as a Senior Embedded Engineer?

Senior Embedded Engineer professionals working at Qualcomm have rated their employer with 4.1 out of 5 stars in 44 Glassdoor reviews. This is a higher than average score with the overall rating of Qualcomm employees being 3.8 out of 5 stars. Search open Senior Embedded Engineer Jobs at Qualcomm now and start preparing for your job interview by browsing frequently asked Senior Embedded Engineer interview questions at Qualcomm .

Does Qualcomm pay Senior Embedded Engineer employees well?

Senior Embedded Engineer professionals rate their compensation and benefits at Qualcomm with 3.7 out of 5 stars based on 44 anonymously submitted employee reviews. This is 7.8% worse than the company average rating for salary and benefits. Find out more about Senior Embedded Engineer salaries at Qualcomm.

How happy are Senior Embedded Engineer professionals working at Qualcomm?

70% of Senior Embedded Engineer employees at Qualcomm would recommend their employer to a friend. This rating has decreased by 16% in the past 12 months. Senior Embedded Engineer professionals have also rated Qualcomm with a 2.9 rating for work-life-balance, 3.0 rating for diversity and inclusion, 3.5 rating for culture and values and 3.3 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 1047 reviews)); "Working for Qualcomm has been amazing and the people are great." ((in 591 reviews)); "median pay is good and high" ((in 542 reviews)); "top schools a lot of talents and very helpful to others good salary" ((in 484 reviews)); "People have knowledge and work culture is good" ((in 410 reviews))

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

"Stictly no support from management and to get support the person should be good in buttering manager in their native language(south indian)." ((in 169 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 148 reviews)); "Too much work close to the chip release." ((in 91 reviews)); "Too much politics and performance reviews are not always fair" ((in 90 reviews))

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Qualcomm Senior Embedded Engineer reviews

4.1

70% would recommend to a friend

(44 total reviews)

Cristiano Amon

13% approve of CEO

79% positive business outlook

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3.7

Compensation and benefits

3.5

Culture & values

3.3

Career opportunities

3.0

Diversity & inclusion

2.9

Work/Life balance

2.9

Senior management

Senior Embedded Engineer employees have rated Qualcomm with 4.1 out of 5 stars, based on 44 company reviews on Glassdoor. This indicates that most Senior Embedded Engineer professionals have an excellent working experience there. Qualcomm is rated in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) by Senior Embedded Engineer professionals compared to other employers within the Information Technology industry (3.9 stars).

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44 reviews

3.0

Jan 12, 2026

Embedded software engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

It was kinda chill, but slowly becoming toxic. work piling up, but no hiring

Cons

Management is very bad. more leads than engineers. All engineers are frustrated

5.0

Feb 18, 2025

Perfect company for Electronics job role

Embedded software engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Salary, Learning opportunity, WLB, R&D

Cons

Promotions, Helping hand. Nothing much

3.0

Dec 26, 2024

Pay is good for new grad

Embedded software engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Compensation is the best part even though there are higher paying options

Cons

You'll be pidgeon holed into leanring a legacy code base with very little development in transferable skills

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