Two back-to-back 45-minute coding interviews. Each round is a hard-level LeetCode-style question. The first one is a DFS graph search, and the second is using a Trie tree. They give you 5 minutes at the end to ask about Google.
What's the biggest challenge you've met in your recent project?
The following metrics were computed from 1 interview experience for the Google PhD SWE role in United States.
Google's interview process for their PhD SWE roles in the United States is extremely selective, failing the vast majority of engineers.
Candidates reported having very good feelings for Google's PhD SWE interview process in United States.