Senior Software Engineer Interview Experience - Santa Clara, California
February 1, 2024
Positive ExperienceNo Offer
Process
Applied through LinkedIn.
Had an initial phone screen that went in-depth into ML theory. The interviewer was friendly and gave me lots of hints, but I felt that I didn't do well.
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Interview Statistics
The following metrics were computed from 20 interview experiences for the Nvidia Senior Software Engineer role in Santa Clara, California.
Success Rate
45%
Pass Rate
Nvidia's interview process for their Senior Software Engineer roles in Santa Clara, California is fairly selective, failing a large portion of engineers who go through it.
Experience Rating
Positive55%
Neutral25%
Negative20%
Candidates reported having very good feelings for Nvidia's Senior Software Engineer interview process in Santa Clara, California.
Nvidia Work Experiences
5.0
Great place, good people.
Senior Software Engineer • Current Employee
Santa Clara, California, United States
February 17, 2024
Pros: Great place to work with good people. You can always find something interesting to work on.
Cons: Ramp-up can be a bit of a pain, depending on the team.
4.0
Interesting Work & Good People, meh progression
Senior Software Engineer • Current Employee
Santa Clara, California, United States
September 20, 2019
Pros: - Top CEO. Parties at high house if you are lucky.
- High work quality. Interesting projects.
- Good people.
- Decent food.
- Reasonable work-life balance for the Bay Area. People take vacation. Paternity leave for 6 weeks, etc.
Cons: - Slow progression of total compensation: base raises, RSUs, promotions.
- Performance reviews only once per year, which is poor for morale and sync with management.
5.0
Great company to work for.
Senior Software Engineer • Current Employee
Santa Clara, California, United States
September 20, 2019
Pros: There's a lot of potential to learn and grow on cutting-edge technologies.
Cons: Don't see any downside as of now.
- 5.0Great place, good people.Senior Software Engineer • Current EmployeeSanta Clara, California, United StatesFebruary 17, 2024Pros: Great place to work with good people. You can always find something interesting to work on.Cons: Ramp-up can be a bit of a pain, depending on the team.
- 4.0Interesting Work & Good People, meh progressionSenior Software Engineer • Current EmployeeSanta Clara, California, United StatesSeptember 20, 2019Pros: - Top CEO. Parties at high house if you are lucky. - High work quality. Interesting projects. - Good people. - Decent food. - Reasonable work-life balance for the Bay Area. People take vacation. Paternity leave for 6 weeks, etc.Cons: - Slow progression of total compensation: base raises, RSUs, promotions. - Performance reviews only once per year, which is poor for morale and sync with management.
- 5.0Great company to work for.Senior Software Engineer • Current EmployeeSanta Clara, California, United StatesSeptember 20, 2019Pros: There's a lot of potential to learn and grow on cutting-edge technologies.Cons: Don't see any downside as of now.
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