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Software Development Engineer Interview Experience

March 1, 2015
Positive ExperienceNo Offer

Process

Phone interview with two questions.

One sorting problem and one DP problem.

Got the solutions right, but might not in the most efficient way.

Spent too much time on the sorting problem.

Questions

Sort a sequence of numbers (e.g., [12, 3, 6, 20, 7, 9, 15, 8, ...]) to satisfy the following constraint: A < B > C < D > E < F...

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Interview Statistics

The following metrics were computed from 111 interview experiences for the Google Software Development Engineer role in United States.

Success Rate

10%
Pass Rate

Google's interview process for their Software Development Engineer roles in the United States is extremely selective, failing the vast majority of engineers.

Experience Rating

Positive57%
Neutral35%
Negative8%

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

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