I applied online and received an email the next day stating that I was a good fit for the position. HR was friendly and scheduled me for a technical interview next week over the phone. In this interview, I was asked to write code in a Google Doc.
The questions were not that difficult; I just wasn't prepared enough. I was asked to implement an LRU cache. The interviewer was patient and helped me through it.
The following metrics were computed from 3,820 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.