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Software Engineer Interview Experience

February 22, 2015
Positive ExperienceNo Offer

Process

  1. Applied online.

  2. Heard back two days later and got phone interviews.

  3. There were three back-to-back phone interviews, 45 minutes each, with 15-minute breaks.

  4. One fairly difficult question for each interview plus a brain teaser.

Questions

Know your data structures, algorithms, and inheritance concepts.

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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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