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Resident Engineer Interview Experience

July 11, 2017
Positive ExperienceNo Offer

Process

The first stage consists of two one-hour phone screen interviews. After these phone screens, depending on your performance, you will be invited to a Google Hangout interview.

The interview process for the phone screen is primarily centered on Data Structures and Algorithms. Some object-oriented questions may also be asked.

Therefore, it is important to understand concepts such as inheritance and encapsulation.

Questions

Write a method to find all the children in a tree. (The tree is not necessarily a binary search tree)

Find the longest possible palindrome that can be created from a given string.

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Interview Statistics

The following metrics were computed from 27 interview experiences for the Google Resident Engineer role in United States.

Success Rate

26%
Pass Rate

Google's interview process for their Resident Engineer roles in the United States is very selective, failing most engineers who go through it.

Experience Rating

Positive67%
Neutral19%
Negative15%

Candidates reported having very good feelings for Google's Resident Engineer interview process in United States.

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