Is NVIDIA a good company to work for as a Software Engineer?

Software Engineer professionals working at NVIDIA have rated their employer with 4.5 out of 5 stars in 318 Glassdoor reviews. This is a lower than average score with the overall rating of NVIDIA employees being 4.6 out of 5 stars. Search open Software Engineer Jobs at NVIDIA now and start preparing for your job interview by browsing frequently asked Software Engineer interview questions at NVIDIA .

Does NVIDIA pay Software Engineer employees well?

Software Engineer professionals rate their compensation and benefits at NVIDIA with 4.3 out of 5 stars based on 318 anonymously submitted employee reviews. This is 6.7% worse than the company average rating for salary and benefits. Find out more about Software Engineer salaries at NVIDIA.

How happy are Software Engineer professionals working at NVIDIA?

94% of Software Engineer employees at NVIDIA would recommend their employer to a friend. This rating has decreased by 4% in the past 12 months. Software Engineer professionals have also rated NVIDIA with a 4.1 rating for work-life-balance, 4.0 rating for diversity and inclusion, 4.2 rating for culture and values and 4.2 rating for career opportunities.

What NVIDIA locations are top rated by Software Engineer employees?

NVIDIA locations which are top rated by Software Engineer employees are San Jose and Santa Clara .

What are the top reviewed jobs at NVIDIA?

Software Engineer (459) , Senior Software Engineer (296) , Systems Software Engineer (149) , Intern (131) , ASIC Engineer (122) , Process Executive (114) , Senior Systems Software Engineer (93) , Hardware Engineer (87) , Senior Hardware Engineer (69) , Engineer (63) , Senior Engineer (61) , Senior ASIC Design Engineer (60) , Senior ASIC Engineer (59) , System Software Engineer (59) , Verification Engineer (49)

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 540 reviews)); "People are great and friendly." ((in 441 reviews)); "Good work life balance and grow ing" ((in 339 reviews)); "good benefits and very considerate" ((in 316 reviews)); "good work culture and policies" ((in 304 reviews))

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

"Bad manager he was mean!" ((in 118 reviews)); "Sometimes you have to work long hours and not very well compensated." ((in 58 reviews)); "Sometimes work life balance can be hard to maintain" ((in 39 reviews)); "Incompetent middle management" ((in 13 reviews)); "No diversity, horrible w/l balance and extreme favoritism" ((in 13 reviews))

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4.5

94% would recommend to a friend

(318 total reviews)

Jensen Huang

99% approve of CEO

99% positive business outlook

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4.3

Compensation and benefits

4.2

Culture & values

4.2

Career opportunities

4.1

Work/Life balance

4.0

Diversity & inclusion

3.9

Senior management

Software Engineer employees have rated NVIDIA with 4.5 out of 5 stars, based on 318 company reviews on Glassdoor. This indicates that most Software Engineer professionals have an excellent working experience there. NVIDIA is rated in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) by Software Engineer professionals compared to other employers within the Information Technology industry (3.9 stars).

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5.0

Jan 9, 2017

Absolutely a nice and promising company

Software engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Very clear goal; highly focused; nice environment; people work together in a very efficient way. Managers are very nice to work with. We're getting things done but didn't feel strong pressure.

Cons

More benefits would be better. We are currently do not have the yearly bonus, which most of the tech companies do.

5.0

Dec 17, 2016

Great place to work

Software engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Salary is very competitive. Great team of professional and very smart mates. Good benefit package for Russia overall. You skills matter and tend to be useful.

Cons

Every great developer is overbooked, get ready to work hard.

1.0

Dec 5, 2016

Psycho managers

Software engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

no pros. Some brand value, but not much. there are no pros apart from t h e s e.

Cons

Managers in Bangalore are pathetic. They are kind of psycho. May be they are frustrated from life. They hold regular meetings with everyone, just to tell some non-sense and illogical stories. They themselves don't do any productive work. Their attitude generally demotivate others also.

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