To ace the interview, practice LeetCode mediums and hards straightforwardly. You'll be matched with a team throughout the process. They try to move you quickly, as they're aiming to fill spots, but I think half of it is also luck. Study hard and don't sweat it, because I'd argue the majority of applicants are qualified, but there are simply not enough spots available.
LC medium and DP question
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Google's interview process for their Software Engineer roles in the United States is extremely selective, failing the vast majority of engineers.
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