And so it begins the inevitable....stock back to 50s...sure you can say Coronavirus but the reality is outside of 5G there is nothing. And even 5G is a competitive space with the usual QCOM dropping of prices and op margin to 10% in no time. In a... — read more
coronavirus will hit Q hardly
harder than you even thought of
Earnings ahead ?
What will happen to stock tomorrow? Company 4q 2019 earnings release COB tomorrow.
CalTech wins $1.1 billion verdict in patent case against Apple and Broadcom
Reuters.com/article/us-broadcom-apple-verdict/caltech-wins-1-1-billion-jury-verdict-in-patent-case-against-apple-broadcom-idUSKBN1ZS399
How many people work at Qualcomm?
How many work at the company? What is the overall employee count at San Diego?
What do you think about Qualcomm HR
Please keep it civil.
Qualcomm W2 Download
Where can I download Qualcomm W2. I was let go last year and will need to download a copy for my 2020 taxes.
Lay off
Now suddenly our managers started listing potential employees for lay offs. Is something big coming up? My VP asked me to find essential employees to conduct regular jobs for next 15 months. It seems like some lay off coming.
I'm optimistic about the future
I say 2020 will be good for us. Agree or disagree?
Directors promoting their friends to Managers (again)!!
Directors and above are once again promoting their friends to Managers and in order to justify the promotion, they put direct reports under them. It's all political and in no way contributes to the productivity of the company, since these managers... — read more
Feel sorry for enginner in QIPL
No career progress No recognition for talent Degrading behavior of manager Total wastage of great talent!!
Qualcomm Layoffs 2020
Have you heard anything about potential Qualcomm Layoffs 2020? Any news or rumors?
Great revie and Bonus
If QCOM treated us like that every year, they would be the best compa ny to work for! thank you qualcomm! but keep doing that! don't screw us again next year!
Lay off in January or Feb time frame.
I heard 5% lay off coming since most of the work on 5G is done, demand is slowing down from Asia.
Performance review - 4
My manager just sent me my performance review as rating of 4. Can I get promotion with that rating? Do I need a 5 for promotion? Will the performance review also shown if you are promoted?
Retention in HW
Former svp was strong opponent to the retention program and ended up loosing many strong folks in the CA offices.What are his successor thoughts about retention. Is he more willing to give packages out?
5G = Rest and Vest for 5 yeard,no layoff
What more do you want to ask for
G buying Fitbit
They are coming to San Diego too... This is good for all of us (Reuters) - Google owner Alphabet Inc has made an offer to acquire U.S. wearable device maker Fitbit Inc, as it eyes a slice of the crowded market for fitness trackers and... — read more
Small lay off in patent division
4-5 people We’re let go yesterday. Beginning of bad thing again?
Can I contest my performance rating
If I am not happy and have evidence to back my claim for a higher rating what's the best course of action?
only got 2 in performance review
manager told me 2 is the new “3–meet expectation”. Is that true? or just indicates I will be let go in the coming lay-off, if any. I never had a less 50% score like 2/5 since I joined Q.
Lay off likely on on last week of February 2020, with slight possibility in January. Up to 10% planned.
Reorganize and restructure in March. Many directors will pack up this time.
Huge lay off
Earning for this quarter should be decent, however terrible for next quarter as China slowing and cut orders by 45%. Brace for huge lay off As management working on Laying off workers who is with the company for 8+ Years. 5G roll over not as... — read more
Job offer for "Automation Support Technician"
Got an offer for 'AST' @ 'Qualcomm'. After reading everything on this board, considering not bothering, and holding out for another opportunity. Is it worth giving it a chance, or do I move on? Appreciate any feedback.
The curious case of a fresher named Jonathan
Jonathan joined Qualcomm from a tier 1 college. Jonathan was abused day and night with shift testing work though in a dev team. Jonathan was given low salary. Jonathan tried his best to prove his capability, but was shut down my the scavenging... — read more
Jeremy
Jeremy used to work for Qualcomm. Jeremy was a very evil boy. Jeremy used to abuse his team members. Jeremy used to steal credit from team members. Jeremy used to behave like good boy in front of his manager. Jeremy's manager was also super evil... — read more
PMIC VI Group
What is wrong with the PMIC VI group? Every single person I've meet from this group is complaining. Engineers in this group look depressed all the time. What is going on there?
There used to be a boy called Tom
Tom used to work for Qualcomm. Tom used to be depressed. Then Tom left Qualcomm. Tom was happy. Tom earned more money than ever. Fin.
ONEIT all hands
Mrs. Gendron, what you've just said is one of the most insanely id–tic things I have ever heard. At no point in your rambling, incoherent response were you weven close to anything that could be considered a rational thought. Everyone in this room is... — read more
Samsung Silicon Laying Off (Austin, TX)
https://www.thelayoff.com/samsung https://www.samsung.com/us/sas/Business/Technology World-Class Infrastructure Samsung first began its foundry business in 2005. In 2017, Samsung Austin Semiconductor became a part of the foundry family... — read more
How do I get a job at qcom?
I have applied so many times to positions listed in the careers section....yet nothing. An MSEE, telecom background and never one call or interview. Can someone tell me why ? Are all emoyees from MIT or something like that? Is that the hurdle... — read more
DO NOT SIGN THE ARBITRATION AGREEMENT
By signing this hunk of sh– you give up your rights to sue the company when they screw up or f-you in some way. It is in your best legal interest to opt-out.
RSU vesting till last working day?
If an employee resigns and his/her last working day ends say on 20th October, will the RSUs due to be vested on that day get vested?
All hands tomorrow
Will CA have anything new to say, or same lip service, different quarter?
"Our salary compensation programs will remain unchanged"
Just as expected... more QPeanuts for us.
New Returnship Program SD Offer
i think i will apply. Got to Aug 31st. 18 week returnship trial with full time offer at end. Might be fun to be part of 5G