https://www.androidheadlines.com/2018/09/qualcomm-starts-major-wave-of-layoffs-outsourcing-report.html/amp#amp_tf=From%20%251%24s

Qualcomm is an all round failure It used unfair practices to reach this stage. It reached its peak. Now its time to hit the ground. What goes up comes down.

How is QCAE doing these days ?. Any lay offs ?

This is the official statement from management, Get ready for allhands annoucement, with hitea

As per internal news, the yield is pretty bad, and 7nm will be ditched. Back to 10nm it seems.

This is inevitable. But what is the timeline?

Which whole teams can be excised with zero impact to Qualcomm?

Heard they are going to reduce some managers. Anyone else hear the same? I hope so, they don't do anything anyways.

Watch the videos. 2016: https://www.thestreet.com/video/13870141/jim-cramer-says-qualcomm-s-deal-for-nxp-is-quot-brilliant-quot-stock-can-go-higher.html "Qualcomm goes from being a cell phone semiconductor company to be a company that is Internet of... — read more 

No need for them. We are doing great. Mark my words. Stop worrying and enjoy life with job security.

It seems another bug kay off looming on us.

Should be soon, lots of US positions moving to India. CIO bonus will be big though but quality will go down. So sad....

What is our cmo up to these days. After spending millions changing fonts what next. Change the color from blue to pink or something more glittery.

Yeah, me neither. What I feel is being screwed over one more time. We are getting laid off left and right just to placate shareholders. "Qualcomm to buy back about $16 billion of stock to compensate investors for the collapse of its NXP... — read more 

Yes that is right!! Team working very hard to transition to 7nm but with 85% of the work force offshore....get ready for your package!!

Kudos apple. We still stuck on older/inferior.

Managers forced to reduced bonus and rsu. It’s real, they will stick up you know where.. More money left for excutive team outstanding performance. Exception is RA will still get promotion and lots of rsu.

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Found this in latest posts the other day and laughed my a-- off. Not sure anything described us better: A Japanese company and a North American company decided to have a canoe race on the St. Lawrence River. Both teams practiced long and hard to... — read more 

I got laid off and exiting in Sept, Since it was Qualcomm decision to let me go, Since I worked for 10 months, Shouldn't they pay my bonus for 10 months ? It will be a lesson to all company that dont layoff before bonus cycle, as this is cheap trick... — read more 

BCG on site!

Whatever we might think about Qualcomm and however many bad comments pop up here, it still looks great on a resume to potential employers. I know many people don't think so, but trust me when I tell you, it's a huge asset for you. Former Qualcomm... — read more 

Qualcomm era ends by 2020

How does attrition look on your team and the teams arround? Has it stopped already? Just concerened...

stock up, heavy volume, somebody knows why

On one hand, qcom could potentially ride the 5G wave, one the other hand, seems like most of the smart, hard-working people have left.

Breaking news. Loosers will be laid off and buried

https://www.gsmarena.com/apple_won_the_pretrial_motions_against_qualcomm-news-33160.php Congrats Apple. Keep fighting a--holes. https://venturebeat.com/2018/09/07/huge-qualcomm-5g-test-phone-sparks-concerns-ahead-of-network-launches/

did I miss it used to be at mission bay, every summer those were fun times

'nuff said.

Finaly some good news! Reading that the first phone call in 5G technology was made to a smartphone packed with a Snapdragon X50 modem definitely gave me some sense of relief. I’m usually not a Kool-Aid drinker, but right now it seems that the “5G is... — read more 

The board’s shortlist includes former GlobalFoundries CEO Sanjay Jha, former Intel executive Anand Chandrasekher, and current Intel executives Navin Shenoy and Murthy Renduchintala... — read more 

Don’t hear much about it - are they also geoshifting out of the US?

not that its not a bad thing. but wonder...

You are not safe if you have been with Qualcomm for several decades. You are more at risk than anybody else. I feel like a parrot repeating this, but I've seen so many people caught off guard because they refuse to accept that they have a target on... — read more 

Amon is claiming that 5G will be ready by April next year. With so many setbacks (latest 7nm fiasco as a cherry on top), God knows we desperately need a win. Delivering 5G before others could definitely get us back on track, but I'm afraid that his... — read more 

Not that I'm surprised. It's been a while since we were first in anything. Except in litigation. That's where we are the best. But it'd be nice if those on top realized it's products, not lawsuits that make profit for the company... — read more 

All the information posted here is c-ap. Qualcomm is doing well. I recently left Qualcomm and I now think that I have made a wrong move looking at the stuff and rumors posted on this site. Qualcomm is doing good and share are again moving in right... — read more 

In my group, after laying off many engineers in April, still 3 Sr. Directors are in charge of one team. 2 Sr. Directors are leading one project, One PM pass message to 2 more PMs, then reach to engineer. .....