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NVIDIA New Grad Software Engineer Interview Experience — Verification Role, Offer After Eight Weeks

OfferTech screen → OnsiteInterviewed 2026-09

The interview mostly revolved around FIFO, round-robin arbiter, valid/ready handshake, scoreboard/reference model, constraints, SVA and functional coverage. They give you a small design/spec and have you discuss it from the angle of verification architecture, corner cases, assertions and coverage. They also ask brain teasers, and there are a lot of them online. The coding/RTL part is mainly basic…

The interview mostly revolved around FIFO, round-robin arbiter, valid/ready handshake, scoreboard/reference model, constraints, SVA and functional coverage. They give you a small design/spec and have you discuss it from the angle of verification architecture, corner cases, assertions and coverage.

They also ask brain teasers, and there are a lot of them online.

The coding/RTL part is mainly basic coding, data structures and common RTL designs.

Interview timeline:

  • Day 0 - applied on the company website
  • Day 1 - recruiter reached out
  • Day 3 - scheduled the first round
  • Day 17 - first round
  • Day 21 - scheduled the second round
  • Day 24 - second round
  • Day 35 - scheduled the panel
  • Day 38 - online panel, 2 rounds
  • Day 42 - in-person panel, 3 rounds
  • Day 45 - recruiter said the interview result was positive
  • Day 52 - verbal offer
  • Day 57 - written offer

The whole process from applying to signing the offer took about 8 weeks.

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