It's mostly nice
It's mostly nice
Great pay Great benefits Free food Interesting work, lots of opportunities to have great impact at billion-user scale.
can be bureaucratic and slow to get approvals for things.
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Senior Software Engineer
Easy phone screen and then a difficult system design Q. Plus, normal interpersonal. Didn't make it past that round. People were very nice and the question was clear. Responses were prompt. Didn't have to wait a long time to hear back.
Senior Software Engineer
3 C++/Coding algo questions, 1 "Googlyness" behavioral. One of the interviewers for the algo questions was too caught up in my syntax. In a typical work environment, I would be able to reference cppreference. The "Googlyness" interviewer did not se
Senior Software Engineer
Friendly staff. Nobody in the working areas. A lot of perks, including dinner. Nice environment. Mostly coding in algorithms and discussions on algorithms. Some mathematical questions and great lunchtime. Trees and hash tables.
Senior Software Engineer
Los Angeles, California, United StatesOctober 20, 2025Easy phone screen and then a difficult system design Q. Plus, normal interpersonal. Didn't make it past that round. People were very nice and the question was clear. Responses were prompt. Didn't have to wait a long time to hear back.
Senior Software Engineer
Los Angeles, California, United StatesJanuary 1, 20223 C++/Coding algo questions, 1 "Googlyness" behavioral. One of the interviewers for the algo questions was too caught up in my syntax. In a typical work environment, I would be able to reference cppreference. The "Googlyness" interviewer did not se
Senior Software Engineer
Los Angeles, California, United StatesJanuary 1, 2017Friendly staff. Nobody in the working areas. A lot of perks, including dinner. Nice environment. Mostly coding in algorithms and discussions on algorithms. Some mathematical questions and great lunchtime. Trees and hash tables.
