The process took 1 day. I interviewed at NVIDIA (New York, NY) in Sep 2015
Interview
Apply for the full time software engineer. On campus interview. Was asked to answer several questions. There are four questions. 1. Explain the stack and heap areas in the process address space. 2. Implement strncmp library function, bug free. 3. How does the linux file system implement the access control. 4. Webserver, incoming request. compare the following three approaches, pros and cons 1) one request, fork one process to response 2) process pool 3) producer and consumer.
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Question 1
1. Explain the stack and heap areas in the process address space. 2. Implement strncmp library function, bug free. 3. How does the linux file system implement the access control. 4. Webserver, incoming request. compare the following three approaches, pros and cons 1) one request, fork one process to response 2) process pool 3) producer and consumer.
Multiple steps, intro, team meet. Two coding sessions. Hard coding interview. Leet code style. Nice people. Took long time to schedule next. Felt that I was appreciated. Remote, people different parts over world.
A non technical phone interview with hiring manager
One onsite technical interview with hiring manager which included 2 technical questions.
One online technical interview took 2 hours with hiring team lead which included 3 technical questions
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Question 1
One logical question and one leetcode style quesiton
Had a technical interview of 2 hours where they told me a little bit about the job, asked me to introduce myself, asked me about a project I did, and then there was a coding question.
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Question 1
Asked me to explain about a project I did in university.