Is Qualcomm a good company to work for as a Developer?

Developer professionals working at Qualcomm have rated their employer with 3.8 out of 5 stars in 914 Glassdoor reviews. This is an average score with the overall rating of Qualcomm employees being 3.8 out of 5 stars. Search open Developer Jobs at Qualcomm now and start preparing for your job interview by browsing frequently asked Developer interview questions at Qualcomm .

Does Qualcomm pay Developer employees well?

Developer professionals rate their compensation and benefits at Qualcomm with 4.0 out of 5 stars based on 914 anonymously submitted employee reviews. This is equal to the company average rating for salary and benefits. Find out more about Developer salaries at Qualcomm.

How happy are Developer professionals working at Qualcomm?

82% of Developer employees at Qualcomm would recommend their employer to a friend. This rating has increased by 3% in the past 12 months. Developer professionals have also rated Qualcomm with a 3.6 rating for work-life-balance, 3.9 rating for diversity and inclusion, 3.9 rating for culture and values and 3.9 rating for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Qualcomm?

Software Engineer (976) , Senior Engineer (823) , Engineer (808) , Staff Engineer (621) , Senior Software Engineer (542) , Senior Staff Engineer (242) , Senior Lead Engineer (205) , Intern (176) , Associate Engineer (137) , Staff Software Engineer (134) , Interim Engineering Intern (124) , Hardware Engineer (116) , Systems Engineer (75) , Senior Hardware Engineer (66) , Software Engineer(Internship) (65)

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 567 reviews)); "median pay is good and high" ((in 536 reviews)); "top schools a lot of talents and very helpful to others good salary" ((in 473 reviews)); "People have knowledge and work culture is good" ((in 399 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 173 reviews)); "Frequent layoffs in the company" ((in 155 reviews)); "Long hours to get the job done; tight schedules to meet to stay competitive in the market place;" ((in 136 reviews)); "Too much work close to the chip release." ((in 94 reviews)); "life balance is not good since the modem team is under staffed" ((in 88 reviews))

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3.8

82% would recommend to a friend

(914 total reviews)

Cristiano Amon

82% approve of CEO

70% positive business outlook

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Developer employees have rated Qualcomm with 3.8 out of 5 stars, based on 914 company reviews on Glassdoor. This indicates that most Developer professionals have a good working experience there. Qualcomm is rated in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) by Developer professionals compared to other employers within the Informationstechnologie industry (3.9 stars).

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914 reviews

5.0

May 10, 2009

Great company

Software engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Great evironment to work at.

Cons

Sometimes there is too much bureaucracy.

2.0

May 9, 2009

Qualcomm; mixed bag

Software engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

I know many people that are lucky to be working on exciting projects and are happy at Qualcomm. The benefits package is awesome, salary and bonus good. You get to work on cutting edge technology if you're lucky.

Cons

There are some shady teams and divisions where the work environment is negative.

2.0

Feb 27, 2009

If it sounds too good to be true, it probably is.

Software engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

For the most part, the benefits. That is about it.

Cons

As mentioned in other reviews, if you are not in San Diego you don't exist.

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