Process
Applied in September, received a coding challenge a month later, and two weeks after that scheduled my interviews (two 45-minute sessions in sequence). Received my results in early December and was in host matching until mid-January, but I ultimately accepted another offer.
Questions
Tell me about yourself.
What are typical LeetCode medium problems, including their space and time complexity?
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Interview Statistics
The following metrics were computed from 1 interview experience for the Google SWE role in Brazil.
Success Rate
0%
Pass Rate
Google's interview process for their SWE roles in Brazil is extremely selective, failing the vast majority of engineers.
Experience Rating
Positive100%
Neutral0%
Negative0%
Candidates reported having very good feelings for Google's SWE interview process in Brazil.
Google Work Experiences
5.0
Nice People, Slow Processes
SWE • Former Employee
Mountain View, California, United States
March 28, 2020
Pros: People are nice. The tools make it easy to be a software engineer.
Cons: A little slow. A little bureaucratic.
4.0
Great Culture, Minor Space Issues
SWE • Former Employee
Mountain View, California, United States
July 11, 2011
Pros: Had a blast at Google with all the freebies.
Excellent people to work with.
Competitive atmosphere.
People are great.
Opportunities for development.
Cons: Not much downside. Space is a problem with large growth. Sometimes groups compete with each other. Managers are usually cool.
2.0
Full-time SWE
SWE • Current Employee
Los Angeles, California, United States
April 21, 2020
Pros: Good pay, benefits, and stock.
Cons: After working there for a while, it gets really stressful, and they care more about perfection and paper looks than actually getting things done.
- 5.0Nice People, Slow ProcessesSWE • Former EmployeeMountain View, California, United StatesMarch 28, 2020Pros: People are nice. The tools make it easy to be a software engineer.Cons: A little slow. A little bureaucratic.
- 4.0Great Culture, Minor Space IssuesSWE • Former EmployeeMountain View, California, United StatesJuly 11, 2011Pros: Had a blast at Google with all the freebies. Excellent people to work with. Competitive atmosphere. People are great. Opportunities for development.Cons: Not much downside. Space is a problem with large growth. Sometimes groups compete with each other. Managers are usually cool.
- 2.0Full-time SWESWE • Current EmployeeLos Angeles, California, United StatesApril 21, 2020Pros: Good pay, benefits, and stock.Cons: After working there for a while, it gets really stressful, and they care more about perfection and paper looks than actually getting things done.
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