NVIDIA·Software Engineer

NVIDIA Software Engineer interview experience

No offer

Hard

Positive

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

After an initial intro, I had a 30-minute Teams interview that started with me explaining one of my most relevant experiences.

That opening turned into a deep dive: the interviewer followed up with a lot of detailed questions about the technical specifics and how responsibilities were divided in the work.

Then it shifted into something more hands-on. I was given a short, free-form basic coding task with both Python and C++ expectations, and I worked through it live. The last part was my chance to ask questions about the position.

Overall it felt difficult, mostly because the technical portion was very granular right after my introduction. I left feeling like I covered the main ideas, but I didn’t get to the next

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