The job post had very limited information. I heard back from the recruiter super fast, and she told me what expertise they wanted. That came as a surprise because if it's something that can be communicated right after applying, it could also be included in the job post. This would avoid wasting the time of both the candidate and the recruiter.
doesn't apply in this case
The following metrics were computed from 1 interview experience for the Google Optical Engineer role in San Francisco, California.
Google's interview process for their Optical Engineer roles in San Francisco, California is extremely selective, failing the vast majority of engineers.
Candidates reported having mixed feelings for Google's Optical Engineer interview process in San Francisco, California.