I applied through a recruiter. The process took 4 weeks.
I had a great HR process with Google. The responses were always clear and prompt. Before the actual technical interviews, meetings with peers in the same role are scheduled to help with positioning within the company and to ask questions ahead of the process. This helped me a lot.
The following metrics were computed from 2 interview experiences for the Google Software Engineer role in Paris, Île-de-France.
Google's interview process for their Software Engineer roles in Paris, Île-de-France is fairly selective, failing a large portion of engineers who go through it.
Candidates reported having very good feelings for Google's Software Engineer interview process in Paris, Île-de-France.