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SWE New Grad Interview Experience

December 7, 2025

Neutral ExperienceNo Offer

Process

Only got the OA - they give you test cases for smaller input than the one they test the code against. Not sure where my code broke because they didn't provide the large input test case, although they tell you the range of input size.

Questions

They had 2 questions, the first of which is easier than the second.

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Interview Statistics

The following metrics were computed from 43 interview experiences for the Google SWE New Grad role.

Success Rate

7%

Pass Rate

Google's interview process for their SWE New Grad roles is extremely selective, failing the vast majority of engineers.

Experience Rating

Positive58%

Neutral30%

Negative12%

Candidates reported having very good feelings for Google's SWE New Grad interview process.

Google Work Experiences

good

SWE New Grad • Current Employee

London, England

Pros: There are good hours and a nice environment to work in.

Cons: It was tough work. There is nothing else to say.

SWE New Grad • Current Employee

London, England

Pros: There are good hours and a nice environment to work in.

Cons: It was tough work. There is nothing else to say.

Exceptional Learning, High Expectations

SWE New Grad • Current Employee

November 3, 2025

Pros: Learn across the stack with smart people.

Cons: Expect very high efficiency from the employees.

Exceptional Learning, High Expectations

SWE New Grad • Current Employee

November 3, 2025

Pros: Learn across the stack with smart people.

Cons: Expect very high efficiency from the employees.

NIce

SWE New Grad • Current Employee

January 1, 2026

Pros: It is a cool and fun place to work.

Cons: Fluctuations in stock price continuously.

SWE New Grad • Current Employee

January 1, 2026

Pros: It is a cool and fun place to work.

Cons: Fluctuations in stock price continuously.

good

SWE New Grad • Current Employee

London, England

Pros: There are good hours and a nice environment to work in.

Cons: It was tough work. There is nothing else to say.

5.0
good
SWE New Grad • Current Employee
London, England
March 29, 2026
Pros: There are good hours and a nice environment to work in.
Cons: It was tough work. There is nothing else to say.

Exceptional Learning, High Expectations

SWE New Grad • Current Employee

November 3, 2025

Pros: Learn across the stack with smart people.

Cons: Expect very high efficiency from the employees.

5.0
Exceptional Learning, High Expectations
SWE New Grad • Current Employee
November 3, 2025
Pros: Learn across the stack with smart people.
Cons: Expect very high efficiency from the employees.

NIce

SWE New Grad • Current Employee

January 1, 2026

Pros: It is a cool and fun place to work.

Cons: Fluctuations in stock price continuously.

4.0
NIce
SWE New Grad • Current Employee
Bengaluru
January 1, 2026
Pros: It is a cool and fun place to work.
Cons: Fluctuations in stock price continuously.

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.

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