I applied online. I interviewed at NVIDIA (San Jose, CA) in Apr 2026
Interview
2 phone technical rounds each lasted 1 hour. They asked more about SVA, SV, UVM basics and programming skills. And they was a screening test before these interviews that happended in hacker rank. New grad - ASIC Clocks Design Verification Role.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
gave a pulse detector circuit and asked to identify cases when circuit breaks?
I applied online. The process took 2 days. I interviewed at NVIDIA (Santa Clara, CA) in Feb 2024
Interview
This was a new grad position. Two rounds- coding in the language preferred and the next round was technical questions based on Physical Design. Knowledge of Perl was expected. Puzzle based digital design questions were also asked.
I applied through an employee referral. I interviewed at NVIDIA (San Jose, CA) in Mar 2021
Interview
- First 2 rounds are phone screening, 45 minutes each.
- The next round is virtual on-site 6 rounds (mostly 4 technical and 2 behavioral).
- Last round will be an HR round.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
1st round had 5 questions:
1. Some questions on basic digital design like design a NAND/NOR gate using MUX.
2. 1 basic scripting question.
3. Sequence detector FSM question.
4. Fibonacci series..with and without recurring function.
ASIC Clocks Engineer applicants have rated the interview process at NVIDIA with 2.3 out of 5 (where 5 is the highest level of difficulty) and assessed their interview experience as 33% positive. To compare, the company-average is 58.2% positive. This is according to Glassdoor user ratings.
Candidates applying for ASIC Clocks Engineer roles take an average of 2 days to get hired, when considering 3 user submitted interviews for this role. To compare, the hiring process at NVIDIA overall takes an average of 25 days.
Common stages of the interview process at NVIDIA as a ASIC Clocks Engineer according to 3 Glassdoor interviews include:
One on one interview: 29%
Skills test: 29%
Phone interview: 29%
Presentation: 14%
Here are the most commonly searched roles for interview reports -