Senior Software Engineer Interview Experience - London, England
Process
The Google interview process is rigorous yet fair, emphasizing problem-solving, coding skills, and communication.
It includes multiple technical rounds, system design, and behavioral interviews.
Preparation, clarity, and structured thinking are essential for success and confidence.
Questions
Given an array of integers, return the indices of the two numbers that add up to a specific target. Optimize for time and space complexity.
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Interview Statistics
The following metrics were computed from 3 interview experiences for the Google Senior Software Engineer role in London, England.
Success Rate
Google's interview process for their Senior Software Engineer roles in London, England is fairly selective, failing a large portion of engineers who go through it.
Experience Rating
Candidates reported having very good feelings for Google's Senior Software Engineer interview process in London, England.
Google Work Experiences
- 5.0Not what it wasSenior Software Engineer • Current EmployeeLondon, England, United KingdomSeptember 12, 2025Pros: Planet scale, amazing resources, still very open internally.Cons: AI with everything, regardless of the utility or correctness. "Different economic reality" means much more "What's in it for my org?" than "How will this benefit others?"
- 5.0Reliable and versatile, but not perfectSenior Software Engineer • Former EmployeeLondon, England, United KingdomSeptember 9, 2025Pros: Google offers powerful search tools, integrates smoothly across devices, provides free productivity apps, and has reliable cloud storage and email.Cons: Collects a lot of user data, has occasional bugs in products, and can feel overwhelming with too many services linked together.
- 5.0Great to work withSenior Software Engineer • Current EmployeeLondon, England, United KingdomAugust 17, 2025Pros: Offers remote working, a great company.Cons: Working with a small agile team.
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