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Software Engineer Interview Experience - Mountain View, California

January 1, 2011
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Process

The first round was a telephonic round, with questions related to algorithms, Java, Python, Unix, and operating systems.

Then, an on-site interview, consisting of six 1:1 rounds, followed. Most of these rounds focused on the above topics with different problems and questions.

Questions

Implement a B+ tree.

How can you optimize the code written for a B+ tree?

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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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