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Qualcomm Hardware Intern Interview Questions and Answers

Updated 18 Sep 2017

Qualcomm Hardware Intern Interview Experiences

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Interview Preparation Tips

Round: Test
Experience: Aptitude
Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes
Total Questions: 60

College Name: IIT Madras

I appeared for an interview in Sep 2017.

Interview Questionnaire 

2 Questions

  • Q1. Questions mostly from Digital Electronics
  • Q2. Questions regarding interested fields

Interview Preparation Tips

Round: Test
Experience: 3 sections, each with 20 questions to be answered in 30 minutes.
Marking Scheme: +1/-0.25
Aptitude:
Simple reasoning, logical and comprehension type questions.
C Programming:
Questions requiring knowledge of C syntax, pointers, recursion, queue, stack, linked lists and basic programming.
Electronics:
Questions from Digital (Combinational and Sequential Logic), Analog (Circuits with Diodes and transistors), Semiconductor Physics (PN Junctions) and VLSI domains.

Tips: Aptitude:
Time management is key. Only basic math and logical skills required.
C Programming:
Revision of C Syntax and basic data structures/pointers would be required.
Electronics:
Revision of relevant course curriculum is sufficient.
Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes
Total Questions: 60

Round: Technical Interview
Experience: Was asked questions related to my interests, courses and projects.
Tips: A good resume and preparation on the concepts that are relevant to the points in the resume are required.

College Name: IIT Madras

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Interview experience
3
Average
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-
Round 1 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Last Project details
  • Ans. 

    Designed and implemented a cloud-based data analytics platform for real-time monitoring of network performance.

    • Led a team of 5 engineers in developing the platform using AWS services such as EC2, S3, and Lambda functions

    • Integrated data visualization tools like Tableau for generating reports and dashboards

    • Implemented machine learning algorithms for predictive analysis of network outages

    • Collaborated with stakeholders to ...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. SV -UVM questions
Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
2-4 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Company Website and was interviewed before Jan 2023. There were 2 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Coding Test 

Simple Python Coding questions.

Round 2 - One-on-one 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Logical questions on Memory allocation.

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Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
Hard
Process Duration
4-6 weeks
Result
No response

I appeared for an interview in May 2025, where I was asked the following questions.

  • Q1. Explain some of the projects in depth which you did in previous company?
  • Ans. 

    Led a team to develop a scalable cloud-based application for real-time data analytics in the finance sector.

    • Designed a microservices architecture to enhance scalability and maintainability.

    • Implemented CI/CD pipelines using Jenkins and Docker for automated testing and deployment.

    • Utilized AWS services like Lambda and S3 for serverless computing and data storage.

    • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to gather requireme...

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  • Q2. Situational based questions, for checking problem solving skills as per job description and your resume
Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
More than 8 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Approached by Company and was interviewed in Feb 2024. There were 3 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. What were your previous projects that you have worked on
  • Ans. 

    I have worked on projects related to developing software for autonomous vehicles and implementing machine learning algorithms for predictive maintenance.

    • Developed software for autonomous vehicles to improve navigation and obstacle avoidance

    • Implemented machine learning algorithms for predictive maintenance in manufacturing plants

    • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to integrate new technologies into existing systems

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  • Q2. What all your technical skills and stacks that you have previously used for your projects
  • Ans. 

    I have experience with Java, Python, SQL, AWS, Docker, and Kubernetes in my previous projects.

    • Java

    • Python

    • SQL

    • AWS

    • Docker

    • Kubernetes

  • Answered by AI
Round 2 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. What is docker and why do we use it for containerising applications
  • Ans. 

    Docker is a platform for developing, shipping, and running applications in containers.

    • Docker allows applications to be isolated in containers, making them portable and easy to deploy across different environments.

    • Containers share the host OS kernel but run as isolated processes, providing lightweight and efficient virtualization.

    • Docker simplifies the process of packaging applications and their dependencies, ensuring co...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. What is database normalisation and how your project benefited from it in the past
  • Ans. 

    Database normalization is the process of organizing data in a database to reduce redundancy and improve data integrity.

    • Database normalization involves breaking down data into smaller, more manageable tables and defining relationships between them.

    • It helps in reducing data redundancy, improving data integrity, and making the database more efficient.

    • For example, in a project I worked on, we normalized the database by spl...

  • Answered by AI
Round 3 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. What has been your experience with challenging projects
  • Ans. 

    I have extensive experience working on challenging projects in various industries.

    • Led a team in developing a complex software solution for a major client

    • Managed a project with tight deadlines and limited resources

    • Implemented innovative solutions to overcome technical obstacles

    • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to deliver successful outcomes

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. How would you approach learning about new domain and technologies with a different background
  • Ans. 

    I would approach learning about new domain and technologies with a different background by leveraging my existing skills, seeking out resources, and collaborating with experts in the field.

    • Identify key concepts and terminology in the new domain

    • Seek out online courses, tutorials, and books to gain foundational knowledge

    • Collaborate with colleagues or mentors who have experience in the new domain

    • Experiment with hands-on p...

  • Answered by AI

Interview Preparation Tips

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  • Python
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  • Django
  • Databases
Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Prepare well on your skillsets and domain knowledge to defend your skills in front of the interviewer well

Skills evaluated in this interview

Interview experience
1
Bad
Difficulty level
Hard
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Not Selected

I appeared for an interview before Feb 2024.

Round 1 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. NX tool test given
  • Q2. Technical round with interviewers
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Interview experience
3
Average
Difficulty level
Hard
Process Duration
2-4 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Referral and was interviewed before Jul 2022. There were 3 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Resume Shortlist 
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Round 2 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Questions about Thermal basics. JD also about melting point temperatures
Round 3 - HR 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Salary negotiations and joining date details
Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-

I applied via Company Website and was interviewed before May 2023. There was 1 interview round.

Round 1 - Aptitude Test 

Questions related to digital and Analog electronics were asked

Interview experience
2
Poor
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-
Round 1 - One-on-one 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Manpower Handling
  • Q2. Critical process

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