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Software Engineer Interview Experience

April 26, 2015
Negative ExperienceNo Offer

Process

A third-party staffer contacted me after a Google coding challenge. After learning about my interests, he found an open position for me and forwarded me to a Google staffer.

The Google staffer set me up with a phone technical interview with another employee.

Questions

Return the max k numbers from an unsorted integer array.

Each number in the array is in the range [0, 10000).

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Interview Statistics

The following metrics were computed from 3,728 interview experiences for the Google Software Engineer role in United States.

Success Rate

12%
Pass Rate

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

Experience Rating

Positive59%
Neutral29%
Negative12%

Candidates reported having very good feelings for Google's Software Engineer interview process in United States.

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