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Software Engineer Interview Experience - New York, New York

February 13, 2015
Neutral ExperienceNo Offer

Process

On-campus interview: two 45-minute sessions back to back.

Very few to no behavioral questions were asked. The interviewers did not ask much about past experience, going straight to the technical portion.

There were two programming questions, each in the language of your own choosing, with approximately 15-20 minutes allotted per question.

The last 5 minutes were reserved for candidate questions.

Interviewers were nice and gave great advice.

Questions

Design the game Snake.

Some questions on the Iteration interface, some algorithms, and Big-O questions.

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Interview Statistics

The following metrics were computed from 344 interview experiences for the Google Software Engineer role in New York, New York.

Success Rate

13%
Pass Rate

Google's interview process for their Software Engineer roles in New York, New York is extremely selective, failing the vast majority of engineers.

Experience Rating

Positive69%
Neutral21%
Negative10%

Candidates reported having very good feelings for Google's Software Engineer interview process in New York, New York.

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