Basic software short questions(programming language questions about c++, computer system question including process and thread) and some algorithm coding questions(sorting, searching, and heap algorithms). Each part is 30-45 mins long.
I applied through university. The process took 3 weeks. I interviewed at Qualcomm (San Diego, CA) in Mar 2013
Interview
Submit Resume through online. Contact after 3 weeks. Call me to setup an interview onsite. People are nice. Interview questions are very basics for an electrical engineer. Asking basic EE questions
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Nothing unexpected. All big company asked the same questions
I applied through an employee referral. The process took 1 week. I interviewed at Qualcomm (San Diego, CA) in Feb 2013
Interview
I had two interviews with two people from the same team. They work on different area, and I finally got to work with the later person given me the interview. Both interviews start with introducing my research topics and experience listed on my resume. They interrupt during my description for detailed questions. No technical questions were asked.