Software Engineer New Grad Interview Experience - Mountain View, California
Process
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OA assessment that consisted of two questions (string parsing, sliding window).
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Phone screen that was one question (probably around LeetCode medium level).
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Onsite which consisted of four questions (two before lunch, two after lunch):
- One string question
- One OOP/DS question
- One tree/graph question
- One DP question
The last interviewer for the onsite was very cold and didn't bother to communicate much or seem to care about the interview, unfortunately.
Questions
Cannot share due to NDA.
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Interview Statistics
The following metrics were computed from 27 interview experiences for the Google Software Engineer New Grad role in Mountain View, California.
Success Rate
Google's interview process for their Software Engineer New Grad roles in Mountain View, California is extremely selective, failing the vast majority of engineers.
Experience Rating
Candidates reported having very good feelings for Google's Software Engineer New Grad interview process in Mountain View, California.
Google Work Experiences
- 4.0Good Team, No GrowthSoftware Engineer New Grad • Former EmployeeMountain View, California, United StatesApril 2, 2023Pros: Great team with great benefits.Cons: No mobility within company levels.
- 5.0Friendly, Organized, Great ExperienceSoftware Engineer New Grad • Current EmployeeMarch 10, 2025Pros: Very well organized, friendly, interactive.Cons: No negative experience. All went very well.
- 5.0My dreams came trueSoftware Engineer New Grad • Former EmployeeJanuary 20, 2023Pros: Everything was perfectly fine. Even though with the hiring freeze, I might never have a chance to get back there, it was a once-in-a-lifetime experience for me. I will never forget it.Cons: Not possible, and I mean it.
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