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Nvidia Firmware Engineer Interview Questions and Answers

Updated 28 Jun 2024

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Firmware Engineer Interview Questions & Answers

Seagate user image C_19_AMAN GURUMUKHI

posted on 15 Mar 2024

Interview experience
3
Average
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
-

I applied via campus placement at Vellore Institute of Technology (VIT) and was interviewed before Mar 2023. There were 2 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Aptitude Test 

Basic questions on c programming and dsa

Round 2 - Technical 

(3 Questions)

  • Q1. Cquestions and dsa
  • Q2. Ask about my project
  • Q3. Ask about SDLC life cycle and agile methodologies.

I applied via Recruitment Consultant and was interviewed in Jan 2021. There were 3 interview rounds.

Interview Questionnaire 

1 Question

  • Q1. How to check stack overflow
  • Ans. 

    To check stack overflow, monitor stack usage and compare it to the maximum stack size.

    • Monitor stack usage by keeping track of the current stack pointer.

    • Compare the current stack pointer to the start of the stack and the maximum stack size.

    • Use a watchdog timer to detect stack overflow if the stack pointer exceeds the maximum stack size.

    • Use a stack overflow handler to gracefully handle stack overflow and prevent system c

  • Answered by AI

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Prepare well for basics of embedded c and data structures

Skills evaluated in this interview

Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Not Selected

I was interviewed in Aug 2024.

Round 1 - Aptitude Test 

Code-with-cisco having coding questions and mcq

Round 2 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Different scheduling algorithms in OS?
  • Ans. 

    Different scheduling algorithms in OS determine how tasks are prioritized and executed.

    • First-Come, First-Served (FCFS)

    • Shortest Job Next (SJN)

    • Round Robin (RR)

    • Priority Scheduling

    • Multi-Level Queue Scheduling

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. Resume go-through: projects and intern
Round 3 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Networking: Transfer packet from one device to another
  • Q2. Contact dictionary- data structure used and time complexity
  • Ans. 

    Contact dictionary can be implemented using hash table for fast lookups with O(1) time complexity.

    • Use a hash table to store contacts with keys as names and values as contact information.

    • Example: { 'John Doe': '555-1234', 'Jane Smith': '555-5678' }

    • Time complexity for searching, inserting, and deleting contacts is O(1) with a hash table.

  • Answered by AI
Round 4 - HR 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Basic networking
  • Q2. Why cisco, what is cisco?
  • Ans. 

    Cisco is a multinational technology conglomerate known for networking hardware, software, and services.

    • Cisco is a leading provider of networking equipment and solutions.

    • They offer a wide range of products including routers, switches, and security devices.

    • Cisco also provides software solutions for network management and security.

    • The company offers services such as consulting, technical support, and training.

    • Cisco is kno...

  • Answered by AI

Skills evaluated in this interview

Firmware Engineer Interview Questions & Answers

Seagate user image C_19_AMAN GURUMUKHI

posted on 15 Mar 2024

Interview experience
3
Average
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
-

I applied via campus placement at Vellore Institute of Technology (VIT) and was interviewed before Mar 2023. There were 2 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Aptitude Test 

Basic questions on c programming and dsa

Round 2 - Technical 

(3 Questions)

  • Q1. Cquestions and dsa
  • Q2. Ask about my project
  • Q3. Ask about SDLC life cycle and agile methodologies.

I applied via Recruitment Consultant and was interviewed in Jan 2021. There were 3 interview rounds.

Interview Questionnaire 

1 Question

  • Q1. How to check stack overflow
  • Ans. 

    To check stack overflow, monitor stack usage and compare it to the maximum stack size.

    • Monitor stack usage by keeping track of the current stack pointer.

    • Compare the current stack pointer to the start of the stack and the maximum stack size.

    • Use a watchdog timer to detect stack overflow if the stack pointer exceeds the maximum stack size.

    • Use a stack overflow handler to gracefully handle stack overflow and prevent system c

  • Answered by AI

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Prepare well for basics of embedded c and data structures

Skills evaluated in this interview

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How many rounds are there in Nvidia Firmware Engineer interview?
Nvidia interview process usually has 1 rounds. The most common rounds in the Nvidia interview process are Aptitude Test.

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