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Software Engineer Interview Experience

March 6, 2026
Neutral ExperienceNo Offer

Process

I applied online.

An OA and phone screen followed by a final round interview. Three LeetCode-style technical rounds, each having a base question and follow-up questions, and a googlyness behavioral round.

Questions

How do you turn this solution from an O(n) into an O(1) solution?

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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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