Software Development Engineer (SDE) Interview Experience - India
Process
The Google SDE interview was challenging yet insightful.
It focused on data structures, algorithms, and system design.
The process was structured, with helpful interviewers.
Preparation with LeetCode and mock interviews is essential.
Questions
Find the lowest common ancestor in a binary tree.
Implement LRU cache using a suitable data structure.
Given an array, find the subarray with the maximum sum (Kadane’s algorithm).
Detect and remove a cycle in a linked list.
Implement Dijkstra’s shortest path algorithm.
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Interview Statistics
The following metrics were computed from 158 interview experiences for the Google Software Development Engineer (SDE) role in India.
Success Rate
Google's interview process for their Software Development Engineer (SDE) roles in India is extremely selective, failing the vast majority of engineers.
Experience Rating
Candidates reported having very good feelings for Google's Software Development Engineer (SDE) interview process in India.
Google Work Experiences
- 5.0Good Environment, Layoff FearsSoftware Development Engineer (SDE) • Current EmployeeSeattle, Washington, United StatesFebruary 18, 2024Pros: Great working environment at the office.Cons: Too many layoffs last year.
- 5.0Awesome Package, Great CultureSoftware Development Engineer (SDE) • Current EmployeeBengaluru, Karnataka, IndiaNovember 13, 2023Pros: Great work culture, awesome package.Cons: Nothing is in the cons of this wonderful company.
- 4.0Amazing yet challenging work cultureSoftware Development Engineer (SDE) • Former EmployeeHyderābād, Telangana, IndiaJuly 3, 2023Pros: The office is amazing with a lot of fun activities.Cons: Sometimes deadlines are very challenging.
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