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Software Engineer Interview Experience - Los Angeles, California

February 25, 2025
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Process

Take-home quiz with 2 problems.

Phone interview with 2 problems.

On-site with 4 problems, all programming questions.

It was before they adopted behavioral questions.

Difficulty was mostly medium, except for 2 problems: 1 graph and 1 DP.

Questions

Implement a cleaning algorithm for a robot vacuum cleaner that doesn't know its position within the room.

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Interview Statistics

The following metrics were computed from 115 interview experiences for the Google Software Engineer role in Los Angeles, California.

Success Rate

10%
Pass Rate

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

Experience Rating

Positive65%
Neutral28%
Negative7%

Candidates reported having very good feelings for Google's Software Engineer interview process in Los Angeles, California.

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