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Software Engineer Interview Experience

February 1, 2020
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Process

Phone screen interview questions are always out-of-the-box, not on LeetCode or anything.

Walking through code matters and is the most important part of the interview. Interviewers typically offer not many hints or help. Hackerrank is usually pretty easy.

Questions

Q: Priority queue of items from a data stream, get last top element.

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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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