Software Engineer Interview Experience - Seattle, Washington
November 1, 2021
Positive ExperienceGot Offer
Process
Online Assessment (2 coding questions) -> Virtual Onsite (1 behavioral question + 4 rounds of coding)
- 30 minutes for the behavioral question round.
- 45 minutes for each technical round.
- 1-2 coding questions per round.
- 15 minutes break between each round.
- 1 hour lunch break, usually between the third and fourth rounds.
Difficulty of technical rounds: Medium - Hard LeetCode problems.
Questions
Basic data structures and algorithms problems
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Interview Statistics
The following metrics were computed from 96 interview experiences for the Google Software Engineer role in Seattle, Washington.
Success Rate
16%
Pass Rate
Google's interview process for their Software Engineer roles in Seattle, Washington is very selective, failing most engineers who go through it.
Experience Rating
Positive74%
Neutral18%
Negative8%
Candidates reported having very good feelings for Google's Software Engineer interview process in Seattle, Washington.
Google Work Experiences
5.0
Google is a good company
Software Engineer • Current Employee
Seattle, Washington, United States
August 22, 2023
Pros: Good food. Good salary. Good work. Good work-life balance.
Cons: None None None None None
5.0
A great company
Software Engineer • Former Employee
Seattle, Washington, United States
April 2, 2018
Pros: Benefits
Salaries
Workplace
Company prestige
Talented engineers
Cons: Nebulous objectives to advance career internally.
5.0
Great Pay, No Cons
Software Engineer • Current Employee
Seattle, Washington, United States
April 21, 2025
Pros: It has some really good pay.
Cons: There are no cons that I know of.
- 5.0Google is a good companySoftware Engineer • Current EmployeeSeattle, Washington, United StatesAugust 22, 2023Pros: Good food. Good salary. Good work. Good work-life balance.Cons: None None None None None
- 5.0A great companySoftware Engineer • Former EmployeeSeattle, Washington, United StatesApril 2, 2018Pros: Benefits Salaries Workplace Company prestige Talented engineersCons: Nebulous objectives to advance career internally.
- 5.0Great Pay, No ConsSoftware Engineer • Current EmployeeSeattle, Washington, United StatesApril 21, 2025Pros: It has some really good pay.Cons: There are no cons that I know of.
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