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Software Engineer Interview Experience - Mountain View, California

April 1, 2019
Positive ExperienceNo Offer

Process

2 rounds over the phone, 4 rounds on site in Mountain View. The first two rounds were relatively easy (linked list, string manipulation), whereas the onsite questions were harder (graph questions, design an autocomplete feature).

Questions

Design an autocomplete feature with an efficient data structure.

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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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