ASIC Design Engineer Interview Experience - Santa Clara, California
August 2, 2026
Positive ExperienceNo Offer
Process
I applied online. The process took 5 weeks.
Process was good and easy. The interviewer was nice and friendly. All Digital Design and Verilog related questions. Logic design questions were also there. Prepare your resume too. My interview extended by 45 minutes.
Questions
Resume and Digital Design, ASIC Design
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Interview Statistics
The following metrics were computed from 15 interview experiences for the Nvidia ASIC Design Engineer role in Santa Clara, California.
Success Rate
27%
Pass Rate
Nvidia's interview process for their ASIC Design Engineer roles in Santa Clara, California is very selective, failing most engineers who go through it.
Experience Rating
Positive87%
Neutral13%
Negative0%
Candidates reported having very good feelings for Nvidia's ASIC Design Engineer interview process in Santa Clara, California.
Nvidia Work Experiences
1.0
Pay doesn't match hard work
ASIC Design Engineer • Current Employee
Santa Clara, California, United States
August 14, 2015
Pros: Great learning and extra workload if willing to take up, with flexible work hours.
Cons: Poor annual bonus. Never gives the sign-on. Guaranteed base pay rise annually. Poor first-level managers (they are more techies and less into management).
4.0
Good company to work for
ASIC Design Engineer • Current Employee
Santa Clara, California, United States
December 27, 2016
Pros: Smart people;
People here are really smart and easy to work with and helpful.
Good benefits;
Spectacular ESPP program.
Cons: Some subdivisions have micro-managements that do not obey company policies.
PTO policy is unclear.
Food is not good enough.
5.0
Great Place to Work
ASIC Design Engineer • Current Employee
Santa Clara, California, United States
May 29, 2025
Pros: A great place to grow and work on the latest technologies. I learned a lot while working. Even the higher-level management is open to listening to your suggestions.
Cons: With great work comes a small sacrifice in the work-life balance.
- 1.0Pay doesn't match hard workASIC Design Engineer • Current EmployeeSanta Clara, California, United StatesAugust 14, 2015Pros: Great learning and extra workload if willing to take up, with flexible work hours.Cons: Poor annual bonus. Never gives the sign-on. Guaranteed base pay rise annually. Poor first-level managers (they are more techies and less into management).
- 4.0Good company to work forASIC Design Engineer • Current EmployeeSanta Clara, California, United StatesDecember 27, 2016Pros: Smart people; People here are really smart and easy to work with and helpful. Good benefits; Spectacular ESPP program.Cons: Some subdivisions have micro-managements that do not obey company policies. PTO policy is unclear. Food is not good enough.
- 5.0Great Place to WorkASIC Design Engineer • Current EmployeeSanta Clara, California, United StatesMay 29, 2025Pros: A great place to grow and work on the latest technologies. I learned a lot while working. Even the higher-level management is open to listening to your suggestions.Cons: With great work comes a small sacrifice in the work-life balance.
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