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Software Engineer Interview Experience - Palo Alto, California

January 17, 2026
Positive ExperienceNo Offer

Process

Good. Lots of leetcode practice and you should be good. About 8 people on my interview panel. Unfortunately I did not do very well and did not get an offer, but best of luck to everyone else!

Questions

What is one strength and one weakness?

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Interview Statistics

The following metrics were computed from 25 interview experiences for the Google Software Engineer role in Palo Alto, California.

Success Rate

12%
Pass Rate

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

Experience Rating

Positive56%
Neutral40%
Negative4%

Candidates reported having very good feelings for Google's Software Engineer interview process in Palo Alto, California.

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