NVIDIA·Software Engineer

NVIDIA Software Engineer interview experience

No offer

Hard

Negative

Santa Clara, CAPosted Nov 2025 · Candidate report, summarized by Dataford

My interview schedule felt relentless: I sat in with five people, each one running about an hour.

The structure was intense, and some of the interviewers didn’t leave much room at the end for any questions I wanted to ask. The technical and conversational flow ran together quickly because I barely had recovery time between conversations.

What weighed on me most was how the HR part handled compensation. They pressed for my salary range and the interaction felt aggressive, with the expectation that I hold my ground and make them go first. That pressure stood out because it didn’t match the more normal tone I’d experienced in the rest of the process.

I didn’t get an offer. Looking back,

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