I applied online. The process took two months.
I was rejected after this phase, but the next steps would have included meetings with team leaders for team placement.
The in-person technical interview problem involved clever usage of hashmaps and hashsets.
The following metrics were computed from 7 interview experiences for the Google PhD Software Engineer role.
Google's interview process for their PhD Software Engineer roles is extremely selective, failing the vast majority of engineers.
Candidates reported having very good feelings for Google's PhD Software Engineer interview process.