Qualcomm General Intern Interview Questions
& Process
Real candidates share what happened, how many rounds they had,
and how the experience turned out.
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Candidate interview experiences
First-hand accounts from people who interviewed at Qualcomm.
Qualcomm
Intern
Intern Difficult Neutral experience No offer 1 round
Interview process
Recruiter call Technical screen
Interview formats
Technical
I was contacted one day before the interview and had to answer advanced technical questions related to the internship, I wasn't informed by any means that it would be a technical interview so I had to improvise accordingly.
Confirmed questions2 questions
- Can you explain the entire process of 5G digital communication?
- Why do we communicate more frequently?
Qualcomm
Intern
Intern Easy Positive experience No offer 1 round
Interview process
Technical screen
Interview formats
Technical Behavioral
I had one interview where they asked me ML-related and training-related questions, like about overfitting. The interviewer was really nice and understanding, and the whole thing felt very professional. They also asked me about my projects and a lot of details about how they went.
Confirmed questions3 questions
- Could you explain what overfitting is in the context of model training?
- Tell me about your understanding of model training.
- Can you go into detail about your projects and how they turned out?
Qualcomm
Intern
Intern Average Positive experience Accept offer 2 rounds
Interview process
Recruiter call Technical screen Onsite
Interview formats
Technical Coding Behavioral
The interview covered fundamental digital design concepts, including sequential and combinational logic. It also touched upon basic computer architecture and questions related to my resume. I was asked to create Verilog models for specific components and tackle some intuitive problems using Verilog.
Confirmed questions7 questions
- Could you discuss the projects and courses detailed on your resume?
- Can you explain foundational concepts in digital design?
- Describe your understanding of sequential logic.
Qualcomm General Intern Interview Questions
Quoted word for word from Qualcomm interview reports.
“Given a D-FF with a setup time of 6 ns and a propagation delay of 10 ns, what's the maximum sampling frequency?”
Read reports →“For a channel impulse h(t) that is a delta function \delta(t), what is its frequency response H(f)?”
Read reports →“Given a continuous random variable X with pdf fX(x), what's the probability of X=X0 (P(X=X0))?”
Read reports →“Consider h(t) = \delta(t) + \delta(t-1). What can be said about the channel's output, and what is its frequency response H(f)?”
Read reports →“Using only one D-flip flop, how would you construct a clock divider that outputs at half the input frequency?”
Read report →“What is the variance of X1+X2 if X1 and X2 are independent or uncorrelated, given their means and variances?”
Read report →“Regarding local variables and memory allocated with malloc, which memory segment (stack or heap) do they reside in?”
Read report →“Can you explain what a median filter is and whether it is LTI or not?”
Read report →“Can you multiply a number by 7 without using +, -, /, or *?”
Read report →Formats, difficulty and experience
Across all 220 Qualcomm interview reports.