Everyone was incredibly nice and attentive. The recruiter was great. I had two phone interviews, one immediately followed by another, where we coded on a Google Doc together. The people on the phone were nice, though slightly annoyed that I wasn't answering the questions correctly. Overall, it was a good experience for my first technical interview.
Know data structures. Know basic class syntax.
The following metrics were computed from 3,728 interview experiences for the Google Software Engineer role in United States.
Google's interview process for their Software Engineer roles in the United States is extremely selective, failing the vast majority of engineers.
Candidates reported having very good feelings for Google's Software Engineer interview process in United States.