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Software Engineer Interview Experience

February 20, 2025
Positive ExperienceNo Offer

Process

I had an online assessment, a three-hour technical interview with three engineers, and a one-hour behavioral interview. This was all online. The technical and behavioral interviews were supposed to be in one day, but they were rescheduled.

Questions

Tell me about a time you had to debug a difficult problem in production.

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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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