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Software Engineer Interview Experience

January 1, 2018
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Process

After you pass the resume screening, HR will send you an online coding challenge first, before getting a few phone screens.

It will be a 90-minute coding challenge that asks you to solve two questions of medium to hard difficulty in general.

Questions

This is essentially a permutation problem.

Given a time, find the next closest time by reusing the current digits. You cannot use a digit repeatedly.

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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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