Taro Logo

Software Engineer Interview Experience

December 1, 2019
Neutral ExperienceNo Offer

Process

As a new grad, I was referred by an employee. The recruiter contacted me after a couple of weeks. I finished a questionnaire and scheduled a phone interview. The interviewer called me at the scheduled time using the phone number I provided. I need to finish two coding problems on Google Docs.

Questions

Find the k largest number in an array.

Design question. Design a data structure that can allow you to determine if two people are related by blood (parents, siblings, parents' siblings, etc.).

Was this helpful?

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.

Google Work Experiences