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Software Engineer Interview Experience - Mountain View, California

June 1, 2016
Positive ExperienceNo Offer

Process

This was a pretty standard process for a software position.

It included:

  • A phone screen with an HR representative.
  • A phone screen with an engineer.

For the in-person interview, I met with four engineers during the day, for an hour each. They all asked interesting questions and provided help when I needed it.

Questions

Technical questions involving search techniques and data structures.

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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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