A quantitative assessment was sent in a competitive format. Everyone received the test simultaneously, and presumably, the top N candidates were selected, with the rest being culled from the process.
Difficult competitive programming as a competition.
The following metrics were computed from 3 interview experiences for the Google Software Engineering role in Australia.
Google's interview process for their Software Engineering roles in Australia is extremely selective, failing the vast majority of engineers.
Candidates reported having very good feelings for Google's Software Engineering interview process in Australia.