Software Engineer Interview Experience - Montreal, Canada
Process
Online test and multiple phone interviews.
Recruiter contacted me initially.
Then, I performed a personality test as well as an online test with two separate questions, which I had 60 minutes to complete.
The second interview was on the phone with a Google employee, where I solved some different problems on a blank screen.
Questions
Questions related to computer science fundamentals and the ability to communicate your understanding and thought process to the interviewer.
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Interview Statistics
The following metrics were computed from 7 interview experiences for the Google Software Engineer role in Montreal, Quebec.
Success Rate
Google's interview process for their Software Engineer roles in Montreal, Quebec is extremely selective, failing the vast majority of engineers.
Experience Rating
Candidates reported having very good feelings for Google's Software Engineer interview process in Montreal, Quebec.
Google Work Experiences
- 5.0Great Perks, Cool ProjectsSoftware Engineer • Former EmployeeMontreal, Quebec, CanadaAugust 24, 2022Pros: - Good perks. - Good salary. - Lots of cool projects to work on. - Easy to get recognition for your work. - Easy to move to another project if interested. - Good work-life balance. - The culture is great.Cons: If you're super motivated to grow quickly in seniority, their internal process might take a bit of time sometimes.
- 5.0Great Food, Limited SkillsSoftware Engineer • Current EmployeeMontreal, Quebec, CanadaJuly 2, 2020Pros: Big tech company, free food, great employees.Cons: Google-specific skills that can’t be applied elsewhere
- 5.0Cool People, Lots Of WorkSoftware Engineer • Current EmployeeMontreal, Quebec, CanadaJuly 18, 2025Pros: Cool workplace and cool people.Cons: A lot of work, sadly.
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