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Software Engineer Interview Experience

January 5, 2019
Positive ExperienceNo Offer

Process

Contacted by a recruiter who asked high-level questions regarding my current job position and work.

Then, I had a phone coding interview (using a Google Doc for live coding).

After passing that, I had an on-site interview with 5 engineers (45 minutes each).

Questions

Algorithms & Data Structures

Emphasis on Searching Problems

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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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