Process
1 Screening round, 4 Technical rounds
All contained DSA questions:
- Round 1: AdHoc, Arrays
- Round 2: BFS, DP
- Round 3: Greedy (Hash Map, Ordered Map)
- Round 4: DFS, DP
Questions
Two players, Alice and Bob, are playing a game.
Given two piles of coins containing n and m coins respectively.
Two operations are allowed:
- Remove p coins from both piles, if possible.
- Choose a pile and remove any non-zero number of coins from it.
Develop an algorithm to determine which player will win.
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Interview Statistics
The following metrics were computed from 450 interview experiences for the Google Software Engineer role in India.
Success Rate
12%
Pass Rate
Google's interview process for their Software Engineer roles in India is extremely selective, failing the vast majority of engineers.
Experience Rating
Positive76%
Neutral18%
Negative6%
Candidates reported having very good feelings for Google's Software Engineer interview process in India.
Google Work Experiences
4.0
Great company, but not as amazing as it used to be
Software Engineer • Current Employee
Toronto, Ontario, Canada
February 18, 2025
Pros: - Good pay
- Free food
- Brand
Cons: - Layoffs and forced PIPS are common.
- Not as good as it used to be due to a lot of budget cuts.
5.0
Awesome place to learn and grow
Software Engineer • Former Employee
Mountain View, California, United States
August 22, 2024
Pros: Amazing coworkers, lots of talent.
Cons: Poor senior leadership; priorities are constantly changing.
5.0
Great Pay, Awful Management
Software Engineer • Current Employee
London, England, United Kingdom
February 2, 2024
Pros: Well paid, good career progression.
Cons: Long hours, poor, incompetent management.
- 4.0Great company, but not as amazing as it used to beSoftware Engineer • Current EmployeeToronto, Ontario, CanadaFebruary 18, 2025Pros: - Good pay - Free food - BrandCons: - Layoffs and forced PIPS are common. - Not as good as it used to be due to a lot of budget cuts.
- 5.0Awesome place to learn and growSoftware Engineer • Former EmployeeMountain View, California, United StatesAugust 22, 2024Pros: Amazing coworkers, lots of talent.Cons: Poor senior leadership; priorities are constantly changing.
- 5.0Great Pay, Awful ManagementSoftware Engineer • Current EmployeeLondon, England, United KingdomFebruary 2, 2024Pros: Well paid, good career progression.Cons: Long hours, poor, incompetent management.
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