I applied online. The process took 1+ week. I interviewed at Qualcomm (Austin, TX) in Jun 2012
Interview
It was very easy to apply for different positions at different locations. The callback happened very quickly after the application. An initial phone screen was conducted with detailed questions. Met and interviewed with several staff members and the questions were technical and challenging.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Describe major issues seen with Bisted memories and how to detect/avoid these issues.
I applied online. The process took 2 weeks. I interviewed at Qualcomm in Nov 2012
Interview
After I apply the job on their website, I got a phone interview.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
First of all, he asked about the project you have done. Then he asked me two problems related to probability and static. One is to calculate the pdf of the random variable which is function of a set of iid random variables, the other is to derive the MAP for given random variable with specific distribution.
Over the phone interview lasted for around 1 hour. Interview focused on my resume contents for around 20 minutes followed by a couple of technical interview questions. No behavioral questions were asked. Questions were based on basic IIP3, SNR and cascaded Noise Figure concepts. Expect questions on CDMA communication system concepts.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
No difficult questions were asked. The interview focused more on my technical skills and my grasp on RF Engineering fundamentals than on my behavioral aspects.