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Software Engineer Interview Experience

June 1, 2016
Positive ExperienceNo Offer

Process

I submitted my resume online, waited for a few weeks, was contacted by a recruiter, had a phone screen, chose a language, etc., etc. We then decided on a date for a phone interview. I was not well prepared, and therefore failed.

Questions

Simple programming algorithm question on Google Doc.

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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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