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Software Engineer Interview Experience - Los Angeles, California

January 1, 2017
Positive ExperienceNo Offer

Process

It's a phone interview. Interview topics may cover:

  • Anything on your resume
  • Whiteboard coding questions
  • Building and developing complex algorithms and analyzing their performance characteristics
  • Logic problems
  • Systems design
  • Core computer science principles

Questions

Implement a FIFO queue using a singly linked list.

How to insert locks into the enque and deque functions to prevent simultaneous access by multiple threads.

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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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