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Software Engineer Interview Experience - San Jose, California

February 1, 2017
Neutral ExperienceNo Offer

Process

  1. Chatting with HR to find proper groups in Google.
  2. General phone screening interview to check algorithm background.
  3. One programming question and background check.
  4. Chatting with HR to get interview feedback.
  5. Additional phone screening interview.
  6. Phone notification from HR.

Questions

Find the first substring that consists of unique characters in the given word.

[Example: google -> ogle]

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Interview Statistics

The following metrics were computed from 61 interview experiences for the Google Software Engineer role in San Jose, California.

Success Rate

7%
Pass Rate

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

Experience Rating

Positive52%
Neutral36%
Negative11%

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

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