Process
The interview process includes a phone interview, followed by a virtual on-site if you pass the initial stage. Team matching occurs after successfully completing all prior steps.
Scheduling is very flexible, and interviewers and recruiters are very nice.
Questions
A simple question from LeetCode.
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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.
Google Work Experiences
1.0
Cool Tech, Crazy Hours
Software Engineer • Current Employee
Denver, Colorado, United States
March 8, 2025
Pros: We do the coolest stuff that you see in the movies.
The level of tech we create would scare gang members in the 80’s crack era.
Cons: Long hours and short deadlines.
5.0
Loved It, Great Place
Software Engineer • Current Employee
Los Angeles, California, United States
May 8, 2023
Pros: Good work places to be at.
Cons: Not really, generally loved it.
5.0
Excellent colleagues, I learned a lot
Software Engineer • Current Employee
Mountain View, California, United States
August 30, 2024
Pros: All the colleagues are talented. You can learn a lot from them.
Cons: The standard is high to achieve.
- 1.0Cool Tech, Crazy HoursSoftware Engineer • Current EmployeeDenver, Colorado, United StatesMarch 8, 2025Pros: We do the coolest stuff that you see in the movies. The level of tech we create would scare gang members in the 80’s crack era.Cons: Long hours and short deadlines.
- 5.0Loved It, Great PlaceSoftware Engineer • Current EmployeeLos Angeles, California, United StatesMay 8, 2023Pros: Good work places to be at.Cons: Not really, generally loved it.
- 5.0Excellent colleagues, I learned a lotSoftware Engineer • Current EmployeeMountain View, California, United StatesAugust 30, 2024Pros: All the colleagues are talented. You can learn a lot from them.Cons: The standard is high to achieve.
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