Is NVIDIA a good company to work for?

NVIDIA has an overall rating of 4.6 out of 5, based on over 6,972 reviews left anonymously by employees. This rating has been stable over the past 12 months. 94% of employees would recommend working at NVIDIA to a friend and 95% have a positive outlook for the business. The best reviews about NVIDIA have been left by employees working as Senior Research Scientist , Director and Research Intern .

Does NVIDIA pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, NVIDIA employees rate their compensation and benefits as 4.6 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at NVIDIA. This rating has been stable over the past 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at NVIDIA?

94% of NVIDIA employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated NVIDIA 4.1 out of 5 for work life balance, 4.6 for culture and values and 4.5 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at NVIDIA?

Software Engineer (457) , Senior Software Engineer (292) , Systems Software Engineer (149) , Intern (131) , ASIC Engineer (122) , Process Executive (114) , Senior Systems Software Engineer (93) , Hardware Engineer (86) , Senior Hardware Engineer (69) , Senior Engineer (61) , Senior ASIC Design Engineer (60) , Engineer (59) , Senior ASIC Engineer (59) , System Software Engineer (59) , Verification Engineer (48)

What are the pros of working at NVIDIA according to real employee reviews?

"Great culture around designing the highest performance products based on what can be done verses what is "good enough"." ((in 530 reviews)); "People are great and friendly." ((in 437 reviews)); "Pay and work life balance is good" ((in 335 reviews)); "good benefits and very considerate" ((in 322 reviews)); "good work culture and policies" ((in 307 reviews))

What are the cons of working at NVIDIA according to real employee reviews?

"Bad manager he was mean!" ((in 122 reviews)); "Sometimes you have to work long hours and not very well compensated." ((in 59 reviews)); "Sometimes work life balance can be hard to maintain" ((in 39 reviews)); "Incompetent middle management" ((in 14 reviews)); "No room for growth due to favoritism of certain employees" ((in 11 reviews))

What are employees saying about NVIDIA layoffs in 2026?

Explore Glassdoor’s employee reviews to understand what current and former employees are saying about NVIDIA layoffs and their outlook for job security at NVIDIA in 2026.

What are the top reviewed NVIDIA locations?

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NVIDIA reviews

4.6

94% would recommend to a friend

(3,915 total reviews)

Jensen Huang

99% approve of CEO

95% positive business outlook

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NVIDIA has an employee rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars, based on 3,915 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have an excellent working experience there. The NVIDIA employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Information Technology industry (3.9 stars).

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4K reviews

4.0

May 15, 2014

Great atmosphere for Engineers to own and do things

Software engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

- Engineering focused - Flexible - Nice people - Good perks

Cons

- Semiconductors are old school - Managment is not market savvy

4.0

May 14, 2014

Brilliant atmosphere with penalty to work-life balance

Asic design engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Colleagues are friendly , motivating , talented and fun loving. Good recognition of your work and nice benefits , flexible timings, nice office culture

Cons

Long working hours and working sometimes over the holidays makes it difficult to have a good work-life balance.

4.0

May 13, 2014

Good company to work for, lots of passion about graphics technologies

Senior engineering manager

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

You will be working with great people who are very passionate about advancing graphics and gaming technology. Very competitive salary compensation. Very agile company. Values talent over years of experience when internal promotions.

Cons

work-life balance can be difficult at times - key folks get very overloaded. Non-salary benefits are not as competitive to other valley companies

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Jobs at NVIDIA

Senior SOCD Applied AI Engineer

Verification Engineer - New College Grad 2026

Applied Deep Learning PhD Research Intern, Reinforcement Learning for LLMs - Fall 2026

Synthetic Data Generation and User Simulation PhD Research Intern — Fall 2026

Formal Verification Intern - Fall 2026

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