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Nvidia Sdet Interview Questions and Answers

Updated 27 May 2024

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Sdet Interview Questions & Answers

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posted on 27 May 2024

Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
Hard
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Campus Placement and was interviewed before May 2023. There were 3 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Aptitude Test 

C, C++, OS, aptitute test, OS concepts

Round 2 - Technical 

(3 Questions)

  • Q1. C, C++ data structures
  • Q2. Concept of pointers,double pointers
  • Ans. 

    Pointers are variables that store memory addresses of other variables. Double pointers store memory addresses of pointers.

    • Pointers are used to access and manipulate memory addresses of variables.

    • Double pointers are used to store memory addresses of pointers themselves, allowing for indirect access to variables.

    • Example: char *ptr; int **dptr;

  • Answered by AI
  • Q3. Lists, data structures, coding mcqs
Round 3 - HR 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Are you planning to do Masters?

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Interview experience
3
Average
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
No response

I applied via Naukri.com and was interviewed in Apr 2024. There was 1 interview round.

Round 1 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Count freq of elements in array
  • Ans. 

    Count frequency of elements in array of strings

    • Iterate through the array and use a hashmap to store the frequency of each element

    • Use a for loop to go through each element and update the count in the hashmap

    • Return the hashmap with element frequencies

  • Answered by AI

Skills evaluated in this interview

Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Naukri.com and was interviewed before May 2023. There were 2 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Which is the best sorting algorithm
  • Ans. 

    There is no one-size-fits-all answer as the best sorting algorithm depends on the specific use case and constraints.

    • The best sorting algorithm depends on factors such as the size of the data set, the range of values, whether the data is mostly already sorted or not, and the available memory.

    • For small data sets or nearly sorted data, insertion sort or bubble sort may be efficient.

    • For large data sets, quicksort, mergesor...

  • Answered by AI
Round 2 - Coding Test 

Write a program to print the permutations of abc

Skills evaluated in this interview

Interview Questionnaire 

1 Question

  • Q1. Line drawing algorithm , clone linked list
Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
Easy
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Campus Placement and was interviewed before Mar 2023. There were 2 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Aptitude Test 

1st round consists of apt, digital , verilog , analog objective as well as descriptive questions in descriptive mostly related to fifo depth , counter and draw wave forms , analog questions were asked

Round 2 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Mostly basics of verilog digital and analog were asked
Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Campus Placement and was interviewed before Apr 2023. There were 2 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Coding Test 

Three coding questions and MCQ's

Round 2 - Technical 

(3 Questions)

  • Q1. Live coding, mostly questions based on C pointers
  • Q2. Types of Memory Allocations in C
  • Ans. 

    Types of memory allocations in C include static, dynamic, and automatic.

    • Static memory allocation: memory is allocated at compile time and remains constant throughout the program's execution. Example: int x = 5;

    • Dynamic memory allocation: memory is allocated at runtime using functions like malloc() or calloc(). Example: int *ptr = (int*)malloc(sizeof(int));

    • Automatic memory allocation: memory is allocated on the stack and...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q3. Pointers in C - Types of pointers
  • Ans. 

    Pointers in C are variables that store memory addresses. Types include null pointers, void pointers, function pointers, etc.

    • Null pointers: int *ptr = NULL;

    • Void pointers: void *ptr;

    • Function pointers: int (*ptr)(int, int);

  • Answered by AI

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Good programming skills in C language

Skills evaluated in this interview

I was interviewed before Dec 2020.

Round 1 - Coding Test 

(1 Question)

Round duration - 90 Minutes
Round difficulty - Medium

The timing was from 4:30 pm to 6 pm, so it was quite convenient. The platform was good, the only problem I had was while attempting diagram based questions, as the interface was difficult to understand. The test had three types of questions- MCQ, subjective and diagram based. The major topics from which the question were asked were- sequential circuits(sequence detector), static timing analysis, digital design and computer architecture.

  • Q1. 

    City of Happy People Problem Statement

    Imagine a city where the happiness of each resident is described by a numerical value. Ninja, who is visiting this city, is interested in forming groups of people su...

  • Ans. 

    The problem is to find the number of ways to form a group of people such that the overall happiness of the group falls within a given range.

    • Iterate through all possible subsets of the given array/list

    • Calculate the sum of happiness values for each subset

    • Count the number of subsets whose sum falls within the given range

  • Answered by AI
Round 2 - Video Call 

(1 Question)

Round duration - 60 Minutes
Round difficulty - Medium

The timing for my interview was 9:30 pm and it went on for an hour. They asked me thorough questions from majorly two topics- CMOS and Digital System Design. Even if I was not able to answer certain questions,, they were happy to drop hints and then observed how I went further with the solution.

  • Q1. 

    Wildcard Pattern Matching Problem Statement

    Implement a wildcard pattern matching algorithm to determine if a given wildcard pattern matches a text string completely.

    The wildcard pattern may include the...

  • Ans. 

    The task is to implement a wildcard pattern matching algorithm that checks if a given wildcard pattern matches a given text.

    • The wildcard pattern can include the characters '?' and '*'

    • '?' matches any single character

    • '*' matches any sequence of characters (sequence can be of length 0 or more)

    • The matching should cover the entire text, not partial text

    • Implement a function that takes the wildcard pattern and the text as inp...

  • Answered by AI

Interview Preparation Tips

Professional and academic backgroundI completed Computer Science Engineering from TIET - Thapar Institute of Engineering And Technology. Eligibility criteriaPresent CGPA- 7.00 , 10th, 10+2/Dip-60%NXP Semiconductors interview preparation:Topics to prepare for the interview - Digital Design, CMOS , Static Timing Analysis, Linear Integrated Circuits, Basics of Network TheoryTime required to prepare for the interview - 3 monthsInterview preparation tips for other job seekers

Tip 1 : MOST IMPORTANT- HAVE YOUR BASICS CLEAR! No amount of cross questioning should confuse you.
Tip 2 : Practise previous year GATE questions 
Tip 3 : Have atleast a basic knowledge of any one of the hardware description languages- VERILOG or VHDL

Application resume tips for other job seekers

Tip 1 : Be honest. Don't include an achievement/project that is not yours.
Tip 2 : Highlight your projects and do include an ongoing project if you have any.

Final outcome of the interviewSelected

Skills evaluated in this interview

Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-
Round 1 - Aptitude Test 

Basic C questions and microcontrollers

Round 2 - Coding Test 

Leetcode Easy - mediums

Round 1 - Resume Shortlist 
Pro Tip by AmbitionBox:
Keep your resume crisp and to the point. A recruiter looks at your resume for an average of 6 seconds, make sure to leave the best impression.
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Round 2 - Aptitude Test 

It was basic coding question and aptitude.

Round 3 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. About project in detail?
  • Q2. They mostly asked about c programming, stages of c program and their functions, bit manipulation

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - They mostly ask C questions, and also OS, OOPs was asked to some of the candidates

I applied via LinkedIn and was interviewed before Jan 2021. There were 3 interview rounds.

Interview Questionnaire 

5 Questions

  • Q1. 1. Python regular expression,
  • Q2. 2. List and dictionary comprehension
  • Q3. 3. Git and Jenkins
  • Q4. 4. Overview of existing company projects
  • Q5. 5. Linux basic commands

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - If you're applying for python based role please brush up the python basics

Nvidia Interview FAQs

How many rounds are there in Nvidia Sdet interview?
Nvidia interview process usually has 3 rounds. The most common rounds in the Nvidia interview process are Aptitude Test, Technical and HR.
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