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Contacted by a recruiter first. I spent two weeks preparing for the technical phone interview. The phone interview involved some questions about my past projects, then a coding exercise using Google Docs.

I was contacted by a recruiter thanks to a referral from a Googler friend. First, I had a quick (5-10 minutes) phone call with a recruiter. I described my background and interests at a very high level. The recruiter didn't really ask any questions.

The process was smooth. I was contacted by a recruiter, then followed by a phone screen and an onsite interview. During the onsite, the questions were not hard, but tricky, with easy-to-miss cases. Each question was then followed by some design qu