Google

I was directly interviewed by several top executives, so this isn't very relevant to most interviewers. If you are, they'll sometimes spring it on you. In my case, I got a 15-minute heads-up. One of the founders asked me a question that I thought wa

A straightforward process, exactly what the recruiter described. It involved several technical interviews and some personal interviews. When it wasn't clear if they could hire or reject me, they gave me an additional technical interview.

I applied for a Google SWE position and went through a recruiter call first. The recruiter was very friendly and clear about the process. My phone screen had two coding questions: * One on arrays (two sum variant) * Another on dynamic programming (u