Candidates submit their resume via Google’s careers portal. Resumes are reviewed using applicant tracking systems (ATS) and recruiter evaluation to check for relevant experience and keywords.
If selected, you’ll receive a recruiter call—typically 30–60 minutes. It covers your background, interest in the role, logistics, and often provides insight into the hiring stages ahead.
Why Google should choose me, instead of another candidate.
The following metrics were computed from 115 interview experiences for the Google Software Engineer role in Los Angeles, California.
Google's interview process for their Software Engineer roles in Los Angeles, California is extremely selective, failing the vast majority of engineers.
Candidates reported having very good feelings for Google's Software Engineer interview process in Los Angeles, California.