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Software Engineer Interview Experience

January 31, 2026
Positive ExperienceNo Offer

Process

Several stages, first a coding assessment, then a tech interview with 3 separate interviews, and 1 about compatibility with Google's values. Each coding interview was approx. 45 minutes and had 1 question each.

Questions

Why do you fit in at Google?

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Interview Statistics

The following metrics were computed from 5,754 interview experiences for the Google Software Engineer role.

Success Rate

11%
Pass Rate

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

Experience Rating

Positive62%
Neutral27%
Negative11%

Candidates reported having very good feelings for Google's Software Engineer interview process.

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