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Software Engineer (SWE II) Interview Experience

April 29, 2026
Positive ExperienceNo Offer

Process

The process includes a referral, followed by an online assessment, then a first round with two interviews (Googliness & Leadership and coding), and a second round consisting of two technical coding interviews.

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Interview Statistics

The following metrics were computed from 75 interview experiences for the Google Software Engineer (SWE II) role.

Success Rate

19%
Pass Rate

Google's interview process for their Software Engineer (SWE II) roles is very selective, failing most engineers who go through it.

Experience Rating

Positive77%
Neutral23%
Negative0%

Candidates reported having very good feelings for Google's Software Engineer (SWE II) interview process.

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