Nvidia

Software Engineer Interview Experience - United States

July 18, 2025

Negative ExperienceNo Offer

Process

So long, like 2+ months.

Apply and wait 2 to 4 weeks (if you are lucky and not ghosted).
Recruiter emails and asks to pick availability 1 week from now.
Screen interview, then wait 1 week.
Recruiter emails and asks to pick availability 1 week from now.
Three 45-minute interviews back-to-back, then wait 2 to 4 weeks for results.

Questions

Write a few simple functions in Python.

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Interview Statistics

The following metrics were computed from 145 interview experiences for the Nvidia Software Engineer role in United States.

Success Rate

20%

Pass Rate

Nvidia's interview process for their Software Engineer roles in the United States is very selective, failing most engineers who go through it.

Experience Rating

Positive52%

Neutral28%

Negative20%

Candidates reported having very good feelings for Nvidia's Software Engineer interview process in United States.

Nvidia Interview Questions

Last Stone Weight

Easy

You're given a pile of stones with different weights. In each turn, you smash the two heaviest stones together, and the goal is to find the weight of the last remaining stone (or zero if no stone remains).

ArraysGreedy AlgorithmsDynamic Programming

LRU Cache

Medium

Design a data structure that acts as a Least Recently Used (LRU) cache. Implement methods to get and put key-value pairs, evicting the least recently used entry when the cache is full.

Linked ListsDynamic Programming

Group Anagrams

Medium

Given a list of words, group together all the anagrams. Anagrams are words that contain the same letters rearranged.

ArraysStringsDynamic Programming