Front End Developer ( I Thought ) Interview Experience - Mountain View, California
Process
I was contacted by an internal recruiter while doing contract work in Sunnyvale.
I did a Google Docs share with one developer.
The internal recruiter asked me what language I wanted to be tested in. I said JavaScript and spent three days studying JS ins and outs.
Questions
I had to use recursion in a tree to find values. This was similar to a find common parents algorithm.
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Interview Statistics
The following metrics were computed from 1 interview experience for the Google Front End Developer ( I Thought ) role in Mountain View, California.
Success Rate
Google's interview process for their Front End Developer ( I Thought ) roles in Mountain View, California is extremely selective, failing the vast majority of engineers.
Experience Rating
Candidates reported having very negative feelings for Google's Front End Developer ( I Thought ) interview process in Mountain View, California.
Google Work Experiences
- 5.0A great place to learnSoftware Engineer • Former EmployeeMountain View, California, United StatesNovember 16, 2019Pros: Surrounded by lots of smart people, and you're constantly pushed to learn new things. Certainly a great place to grow.Cons: It could be a little stressful at times, although most people are supportive.
- 3.0Good Pay, Hard Work ExpectedHW Engineer • Current EmployeeMountain View, California, United StatesAugust 5, 2023Pros: TC is good enough if you had a good negotiation.Cons: Everyone wants the team to work hard.
- 1.0Free Food, Harsh CompetitionQuality Assurance • Current EmployeeMountain View, California, United StatesFebruary 20, 2024Pros: Free food if you are not on a diet and can munch on snacks all day.Cons: Unfriendly environment. They put a bunch of contractors in one room and make them compete, fighting over who becomes a full-time employee.
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