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Software Engineer Interview Experience - Mountain View, California

April 1, 2018
Negative ExperienceNo Offer

Process

I had three rounds of phone interviews and passed. The onsite interviews consisted of four coding rounds and one round to discuss research (for PhD applicants). Most of the interviewers were kind. I did okay in three rounds. After a week, I received a rejection email.

Questions

The problems are hard. Most of them are graph problems.

There is one DFS problem.

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Interview Statistics

The following metrics were computed from 748 interview experiences for the Google Software Engineer role in Mountain View, California.

Success Rate

20%
Pass Rate

Google's interview process for their Software Engineer roles in Mountain View, California is very selective, failing most engineers who go through it.

Experience Rating

Positive64%
Neutral23%
Negative14%

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

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