I only had a phone interview. The interviewer only wanted his answer and did not really allow me to solve the problem my way. He wanted his answer only, which had a runtime of n^2.
Given a string of only 'a's and 'b's, what is the minimum number of flips required to achieve an output of 'ab'? A flip refers to changing one character to another.
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.