Qualcomm
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Qualcomm currently holds a 3.6 Blind rating from 1,511 reviews. Core product: Imported from companies. Strongest marks: career growth and work-life balance. Recent pulse: 3.5 from 10 reviews in the last 60 days.
- Overall
- 1.37 Amazons
- Recent 60d (10)
- 1.83 Amazons
- Perception
- 0.93 Amazons
- Recent delta
- +0.45 Amazons
- Perception delta
- -0.45 Amazons
- Reviews
- 1,511
- Perception votes
- 15
- Last updated
- May 30, 2026
- Status
- Unknown
Distribution
Histogram of the selected metric across the full tracked company set.
Score
1.37 Amazons
Percentile
57th
Companies
221
Peak bin
39
Metric breakdown
Overall rating
Default leaderboard sort, based on the company's Blind score.
Recent 60 days
Average across reviews from the last 60 days, using up to 10 of the latest stored review cards.
Career growth
How employees rate long-term advancement and trajectory.
Compensation / Benefits
The pay and benefits score shown on the company's Blind page.
Management
How employees rate leadership quality and decision-making.
Work life balance
The balance score used when sorting for sustainability.
Company culture
How employees rate the day-to-day environment and team culture.
Public perception
Elo score
1192
Confidence band
+- 126
Public record
9W / 6L
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Latest review list
10 reviews from the last 60 days
1. May 27, 2026
Not terrible but not great for me
3.0Current Employee / Staff Engineer
Pros: - HQ is in San Diego, so great weather - Some freedom to experiment and take ownership (may be just my team) - i like my coworkers
Cons: - current CEO is not my preference. Completely botched Linux support for Snapdragon cuz he’s in bed with Miscroslop - the feeling of having to be constantly “online” - so many gd indians. Every event is indian themed or indian food and i...
2. May 27, 2026
Good pay and refreshers. Bad higher management and
4.0Current Employee / Senior Staff Engineer - IC Design
Pros: Good pay structure Good ESPP Good Refreshers Good bonus Work is good ( depends on team)
Cons: Bad higher management/ layers No work from home Unnecessary initiatives work Multiple layers of managers/directors/Sr directors
3. May 27, 2026
Great benefit and great work life balance
4.0Current Employee / Senior Hardware Engineer
Pros: Great benefit and great work life balance. I enjoyed working with my colleagues. Great culture.
Cons: TC not as competitive compared to other big tech companies. I worked on a highly developed field. Not much room to grow. Promotion is based on waitlist not merely on performance.
4. May 21, 2026
Avg work life balance and bad management
5.0Current Employee / Engineer
Pros: Good benefits and competitive pay Good 401k and HSA Good work
Cons: Poor work life balance bad management with lots of politics
5. May 13, 2026
Decent place to be
3.0Current Employee / Engineer
Pros: Can chill in some teams, but some teams have a lot of work
Cons: There is a lot of politics, even C suite decision are political
6. May 11, 2026
Work is very good and you will become expertise
4.0Current Employee / Staff Engineer
Pros: Good work Career growth Collaboration with other teams Knowledge sessions
Cons: No work life balance Many meetings Work pressure Many TO in 1 year
7. May 11, 2026
Decent work
4.0Current Employee / Engineer
Pros: Good work life balance. Quality work. Supportive seniors. Good food.
Cons: Bad upper management. Lack of support from managers. In office job.
8. May 8, 2026
Poor Work life balance
3.0Current Employee / Senior Engineer
Pros: Good Pay and benefits Good Work New technologies and exciting domains
Cons: More politics Poor Work Life balance No merit based rewards No value of feedback and AR cycle..all pre decided by higher management
9. April 29, 2026
great work life balance
3.0Current Employee / Engineer
Pros: work culture is very flexible. everyone can have a effective communication to work smoothly.
Cons: the salary is low. and company gave less bonus even company has great profit.
10. April 29, 2026
thought on career growth
2.0Current Employee / Staff Engineer
Pros: Good job security Great location for growing family A lot of company wide events
Cons: I would categorize a lot of engineers works here are a professional ‘checkbox engineer’, which means you are facing more and more complex CAD flow for your daily life. Most importantly, a lot of times you don’t even need to understand w...
