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Software Engineer Interview Experience - Chicago, Illinois

December 1, 2018
Positive ExperienceNo Offer

Process

There were two phone interviews, each about 45 minutes long.

My preferred language was Python, and the second interviewer said I could use libraries. I was asked multiple coding questions.

Questions

Given an array of integers, return the indices of the two numbers such that they add up to a specific target.

A drop of water drops on the root node of a general tree. Calculate the time it takes to reach a leaf node.

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Interview Statistics

The following metrics were computed from 24 interview experiences for the Google Software Engineer role in Chicago, Illinois.

Success Rate

8%
Pass Rate

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

Experience Rating

Positive54%
Neutral38%
Negative8%

Candidates reported having very good feelings for Google's Software Engineer interview process in Chicago, Illinois.

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