Software Engineer Interview Experience - New York, New York
Process
Submitted online as a new grad.
Received a coding sample the next day.
Given about two weeks to complete this sample before the deadline.
Two coding questions for one hour.
Questions
Combine two digits of a number and return the largest. For example, given 4621, return 521.
Given a string describing a directory tree, return the longest string of pathname leading to an image file.
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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
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
Candidates reported having very good feelings for Google's Software Engineer interview process in New York, New York.
Google Work Experiences
- 5.0Great for freshersSoftware Engineer • Former EmployeeNew York, New York, United StatesJanuary 13, 2023Pros: Great company with Work-Life BalanceCons: pays less than what it should.
- 3.0Good Building, Busy RoomsSoftware Engineer • Former EmployeeNew York, New York, United StatesFebruary 21, 2024Pros: Good stairs, elevators, and doors.Cons: Always occupied toilets and conference rooms.
- 5.0High Pay, Low Stress, Great CultureSoftware Engineer • Current EmployeeNew York, New York, United StatesJanuary 19, 2021Pros: Best co-workers in the business. Low stress and reasonable hours. Excellent pay. Good opportunities for growth for high performers.Cons: Some colleagues are lazy. Some orgs move slow and are complacent. Team dependent.
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