I was contacted by the recruiting team. They were very helpful and detailed throughout the process and set up a phone interview.
The interview was a typical coding round conducted on Google Docs.
The question asked, however, was absurd. I was given 15 minutes to come up with the mathematical formula for magic squares and then implement the solution.
Find the formula to solve an n x n Magic Square.
The following metrics were computed from 168 interview experiences for the Google Senior Software Engineer role in United States.
Google's interview process for their Senior Software Engineer roles in the United States is extremely selective, failing the vast majority of engineers.
Candidates reported having good feelings for Google's Senior Software Engineer interview process in United States.