Google

SWE Intern Interview Experience

April 21, 2024

Positive ExperienceGot Offer

Process

Interviewer was nice - classic LeetCode problems. Talked over my resume, then went to CoderPad to work on the coding problem. Described solution, coded it up, ran some test cases, discussed runtime.

Questions

Dependency sorting - classic DFS.

Was this helpful?

Interview Statistics

The following metrics were computed from 151 interview experiences for the Google SWE Intern role in United States.

Success Rate

19%

Pass Rate

Google's interview process for their SWE Intern roles in the United States is very selective, failing most engineers who go through it.

Experience Rating

Positive57%

Neutral36%

Negative7%

Candidates reported having very good feelings for Google's SWE Intern interview process in United States.

Google Work Experiences

Refreshing Real-world Vibe

SWE Intern • Former Employee

January 17, 2023

Pros: very real feeling environment. I am coming from the military, so the relaxed vibe is so refreshing.

Cons: I can't think of any.

Refreshing Real-world Vibe

SWE Intern • Former Employee

January 17, 2023

Pros: very real feeling environment. I am coming from the military, so the relaxed vibe is so refreshing.

Cons: I can't think of any.

Helpful Team, Lost In Size

SWE Intern • Current Employee

November 18, 2022

Pros: The team is extremely helpful and wants to help you grow.

Cons: Large company and can feel lost along the process.

Helpful Team, Lost In Size

SWE Intern • Current Employee

November 18, 2022

Pros: The team is extremely helpful and wants to help you grow.

Cons: Large company and can feel lost along the process.

Good Food, Terrible Managers

SWE Intern • Former Employee

Sunnyvale, California, United States

Pros: Good food, good work-life balance.

Cons: Hard to get into, terrible managers.

Good Food, Terrible Managers

SWE Intern • Former Employee

Sunnyvale, California, United States

Pros: Good food, good work-life balance.

Cons: Hard to get into, terrible managers.

Refreshing Real-world Vibe

SWE Intern • Former Employee

January 17, 2023

Pros: very real feeling environment. I am coming from the military, so the relaxed vibe is so refreshing.

Cons: I can't think of any.

5.0
Refreshing Real-world Vibe
SWE Intern • Former Employee
January 17, 2023
Pros: very real feeling environment. I am coming from the military, so the relaxed vibe is so refreshing.
Cons: I can't think of any.

Helpful Team, Lost In Size

SWE Intern • Current Employee

November 18, 2022

Pros: The team is extremely helpful and wants to help you grow.

Cons: Large company and can feel lost along the process.

5.0
Helpful Team, Lost In Size
SWE Intern • Current Employee
November 18, 2022
Pros: The team is extremely helpful and wants to help you grow.
Cons: Large company and can feel lost along the process.

Good Food, Terrible Managers

SWE Intern • Former Employee

Sunnyvale, California, United States

Pros: Good food, good work-life balance.

Cons: Hard to get into, terrible managers.

5.0
Good Food, Terrible Managers
SWE Intern • Former Employee
Sunnyvale, California, United States
April 2, 2023
Pros: Good food, good work-life balance.
Cons: Hard to get into, terrible managers.

Google Interview Questions

Two Sum

Find two numbers in a given array that add up to a specific target value, and return their indices. Essentially, you need to efficiently locate the pair that satisfies the sum requirement.

Palindrome Number

Determine whether an integer is a palindrome. That is, it reads the same forwards and backward.

Bit Manipulation

Add Two Numbers

You are given two linked lists, each representing a non-negative integer. Add the two numbers and return the sum as a linked list.

Copyright © Taro