DV Engineer Interview Experience - Austin, Texas
February 17, 2026
Positive ExperienceNo Offer
Process
I applied online. The process took two weeks.
- First, an email questionnaire with questions that would typically be a phone screen in other companies.
- A technical interview scheduled after that. It is 45 minutes with the hiring manager focusing on UVM code and SystemVerilog questions.
Questions
Implement a driver for a data channel with read, write, data valid, and data lines.
Data protocols that you know of: AHB, AXI, etc.
Assertions types and how you would implement one.
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Interview Statistics
The following metrics were computed from 1 interview experience for the Microsoft DV Engineer role in Austin, Texas.
Success Rate
0%
Pass Rate
Microsoft's interview process for their DV Engineer roles in Austin, Texas is extremely selective, failing the vast majority of engineers.
Experience Rating
Positive100%
Neutral0%
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Candidates reported having very good feelings for Microsoft's DV Engineer interview process in Austin, Texas.
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