NVIDIA interview notes, page 13 of 17

“Pretty open-ended.” The rest of the author's notes on Software Engineer interview at NVIDIA, Technical Phone Screen round, covers how they worked through the question, what the panel pushed back on, and what they would do differently.

“Broader than I expected.” The rest of the author's notes on Product Manager interview at NVIDIA, Onsite - Product Sense / Strategy round, covers how they worked through the question, what the panel pushed back on, and what they would do differently.

“Pretty standard opener.” The rest of the author's notes on Software Engineer interview at NVIDIA, Recruiter / HR Screen round, covers how they worked through the question, what the panel pushed back on, and what they would do differently.

“I started coding the O(n*m) nested loop pretty fast and felt good about it.” The rest of the author's notes on Software Engineer interview at NVIDIA, Technical Phone Screen round, covers how they worked through the question, what the panel pushed back on, and what they would do differently.

“This one had a lot of surface area and I kind of rambled.” The rest of the author's notes on Software Engineer interview at NVIDIA, Technical Phone Screen round, covers how they worked through the question, what the panel pushed back on, and what they would do differently.

“The square case is pretty mechanical once you realize you only need to swap the upper triangle with the lower triangle.” The rest of the author's notes on Software Engineer interview at NVIDIA, Technical Phone Screen round, covers how they worked through the question, what the panel pushed back on, and what they would do differently.

“This one felt like a warmup but I overcomplicated it.” The rest of the author's notes on Software Engineer interview at NVIDIA, Technical Phone Screen round, covers how they worked through the question, what the panel pushed back on, and what they would do differently.

“I got the basic digit-to-letter mapping fine, but the '#' token tripped me up because you have to look ahead (or behind, depending on direction) to figure out if you're dealing with a one- or two-digit number.” The rest of the author's notes on Software Engineer interview at NVIDIA, Technical Phone Screen round, covers how they worked through the question, what the panel pushed back on, and what they would do differently.

“I started with the encoder-decoder framing and then pivoted to decoder-only since that's what most LLMs actually use now.” The rest of the author's notes on Machine Learning Engineer interview at NVIDIA, Technical Phone Screen round, covers how they worked through the question, what the panel pushed back on, and what they would do differently.

“I had a decent answer prepared but I leaned too hard on general GPU hype instead of tying it to anything specific on the roadmap.” The rest of the author's notes on Data Scientist interview at NVIDIA, Onsite - Multi Round round, covers how they worked through the question, what the panel pushed back on, and what they would do differently.