After a fairly simple technical phone screen, I was invited to Mountain View for the full day of interviews.
Consecutively, five interviewers led me through very in-depth technical questions that built from initial simplicity to elegant, algorithmic solutions. Each interview quickly tailored to my skill level, such that I had to talk my way through multiple possible solutions to complete the challenge.
One question dealt with detecting the 'edges' of a binary image by analyzing neighboring pixels in a two-dimensional grid.
The following metrics were computed from 748 interview experiences for the Google Software Engineer role in Mountain View, California.
Google's interview process for their Software Engineer roles in Mountain View, California is very selective, failing most engineers who go through it.
Candidates reported having very good feelings for Google's Software Engineer interview process in Mountain View, California.