I applied online, and the process took two months. I had applied in October '25 and got an OA in December '25.
Round 1: Scheduled in the early second week of January '26, consisting of one LeetCode-style round and one behavioural round, both lasting forty-five minutes.- Round 2: Held in the last week of January and was onsite, featuring two LeetCode-style question rounds, each lasting forty-five minutes.
The following metrics were computed from 3 interview experiences for the Google Software Engineer New Grad role in San Francisco, California.
Google's interview process for their Software Engineer New Grad roles in San Francisco, California is extremely selective, failing the vast majority of engineers.
Candidates reported having very good feelings for Google's Software Engineer New Grad interview process in San Francisco, California.