Software Engineer (Internship) Interview Experience
Process
The interview process lasted for around 4-6 weeks.
I applied through the Google Careers website and was shortlisted for the first round.
The first round had two coding questions. I cleared this round and was selected for the next round.
The second round involved two technical interviews, each lasting 45 minutes. I was asked to code one program in each round.
The result was declared two weeks after the interview.
Questions
I was asked about analyzing the time complexity for a program after coding it.
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Interview Statistics
The following metrics were computed from 535 interview experiences for the Google Software Engineer (Internship) role in United States.
Success Rate
Google's interview process for their Software Engineer (Internship) roles in the United States 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 United States.
Google Work Experiences
- 4.0Pleasant environment with no negatives notedSoftware Engineer (Internship) • Former EmployeeMountain View, CAJune 18, 2026Pros: It was a pleasant environment.Cons: It was good. I personally didn't feel anything bad about the role or the company.
- 5.0Supportive culture with great work-life balanceSoftware Engineer (Internship) • Former EmployeeWarsaw, MasoviaJuly 22, 2026Pros: Support. Work-life balance. Culture.Cons: There are no cons, and I recommend it.
- 5.0Free food but lacks urgencySoftware Engineer (Internship) • Former EmployeeSan Francisco, CAOctober 2, 2026Pros: There was free food and good office perks, and the work was interesting.Cons: There was not much urgency and execution velocity.
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