Software Developer New Grad Interview Experience - Mountain View, California
Process
The interview process involved a phone screen, take-home problems, and an on-site interview.
The recruiters were helpful throughout the process.
The major downside is that the process is lengthy. They take a long time to get back to you, and the stages of the interview process are spread out across weeks.
This shouldn't be a problem if you are in college or already have a job. If you need a job quickly, though, don't bother applying.
Questions
They ask candidates not to share the questions, but the theme is consistent: Data Structures & Algorithms.
Every question is a DS&A question, so study up.
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Interview Statistics
The following metrics were computed from 1 interview experience for the Google Software Developer New Grad role in Mountain View, California.
Success Rate
Google's interview process for their Software Developer New Grad roles in Mountain View, California is extremely selective, failing the vast majority of engineers.
Experience Rating
Candidates reported having very good feelings for Google's Software Developer New Grad interview process in Mountain View, California.
Google Work Experiences
- 5.0Everything Fine, Nothing LackingAutomation Engineer • Former EmployeeMountain View, California, United StatesJune 21, 2019Pros: Everything is fine over there.Cons: Nothing as such. The rest depends.
- 4.0Great Benefits and Work-Life BalanceSenior Software Engineer • Former EmployeeMountain View, California, United StatesMarch 4, 2019Pros: Managers are great, and projects are developer-directed.Cons: It's easy to get frustrated by the overall size of the company and scale of teams.
- 4.0Good Balance, Slow GrowthSoftware Engineer • Current EmployeeMountain View, California, United StatesMarch 31, 2021Pros: Good work-life balance. Friendly people.Cons: Low balls and down levels; growth is slow.
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