Process
Positive. Cleared the tech round.
After that, I got a call for a technical interview, which was telephonic. Each interview was 45 minutes long with a different interviewer. The language was to be chosen by the candidate. The interviewers were nice and clearly explained the questions, giving multiple scenarios to think about.
Questions
Find if two people are related through a common ancestor, given a list of the population.
Find the smallest positive number in an almost sorted array.
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Interview Statistics
The following metrics were computed from 482 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
- 4.0Pioneering Tech, Ad DependenceSooftware Engineer • Current EmployeeAmerica, United StatesSeptember 3, 2025Pros: Innovation Leader – Google consistently pioneers cutting-edge technologies in AI, cloud computing, search, and advertising. Strong Brand & Market Share – Its dominance in search (over 90% market share globally) gives it unmatched visibility and influence.Cons: Dependence on Ads – Over 75% of revenue still comes from advertising, making Google vulnerable to market shifts and regulatory changes. Privacy Concerns – Ongoing criticism and scrutiny over data collection and user privacy have damaged its public trust in some regions.
- 5.0Great Work, No Cons!Software Developer • Current EmployeeSouth West, United StatesMay 14, 2021Pros: Very nice environment to work.Cons: Cannot think of any cons.
- 5.0Great Pay, No DownsidesSoftware Engineer • Current EmployeeNilApril 5, 2021Pros: Good salary for working in it.Cons: No downside to the job.
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