Software Engineer (Internship) Interview Experience - New York, New York
Process
The interview process lasted about a month and a half, from the initial interview to the offer. I had two phone interviews back-to-back, followed by a third interview on a different day. I subsequently received an offer. This may or may not be the current standard.
Questions were very standard, covering data structures, algorithms, and mathematics.
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Interview Statistics
The following metrics were computed from 32 interview experiences for the Google Software Engineer (Internship) role in New York, New York.
Success Rate
Google's interview process for their Software Engineer (Internship) roles in New York, New York is very selective, failing most engineers who go through it.
Experience Rating
Candidates reported having very good feelings for Google's Software Engineer (Internship) interview process in New York, New York.
Google Work Experiences
- 5.0SWE Internship at GoogleSoftware Engineer(Internship) • Current EmployeeNew York, New York, United StatesOctober 16, 2024Pros: - Good WLB - Good compensation - Impactful workCons: Slow growth for people who are looking for rapid career growth and learning a lot of things. The pace is very slow at Google.
- 4.0Cutting Edge Tech, Long HoursSenior Software Engineer • Former EmployeeNew York, New York, United StatesNovember 11, 2025Pros: Great opportunity, cutting-edge tech.Cons: Long hours, limited advancement opportunity.
- 5.0Great Culture, Bureaucracy HindersStaff Software Engineer • Former EmployeeNew York, New York, United StatesJuly 4, 2017Pros: Strong engineering culture. It's hard to be completely miserable at Google. There is substantial diversity in terms of the type of work and opportunities to learn.Cons: Bureaucracy is probably the number one complaint I hear from former employees. Former employees complain about the number of people that must now be consulted to get anything done.
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