Good place to work if you like large companies
Good place to work if you like large companies
Great work environment.
Especially software engineers are highly enabled and valued within the company.
Many different products to work on.
Lots of smart people.
Great benefits and free food.
Little influence on which area you get assigned to at first.
Probably not much of a financial upside at this stage.
Takes an extremely long time to get up to speed and feel productive.
Give new hires more control over which area to work in.
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They were very prepared to ask thought-provoking questions in both the phone and in-person interviews. Writing code on a whiteboard during the in-person interview is a key part of their process. The people were friendly, very professional, and wast
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I was contacted by a Google recruiter and went directly to an on-site interview, I believe due to a strong internal referral. I spent a week preparing for the interview. On interview day, there were 5 rounds of technical interviews plus lunch. In tot
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The conversation felt very straightforward and almost AI-driven, lacking a human touch. It wasn't relevant to the positions applied for and seemed outdated. It was not a pleasant conversation; the interviewer was more interested in finding a flaw in
Senior Software Engineer
Mountain View, California, United StatesMarch 1, 2010They were very prepared to ask thought-provoking questions in both the phone and in-person interviews. Writing code on a whiteboard during the in-person interview is a key part of their process. The people were friendly, very professional, and wast
Senior Software Engineer
Mountain View, California, United StatesMarch 1, 2013I was contacted by a Google recruiter and went directly to an on-site interview, I believe due to a strong internal referral. I spent a week preparing for the interview. On interview day, there were 5 rounds of technical interviews plus lunch. In tot
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Mountain View, California, United StatesApril 24, 2025The conversation felt very straightforward and almost AI-driven, lacking a human touch. It wasn't relevant to the positions applied for and seemed outdated. It was not a pleasant conversation; the interviewer was more interested in finding a flaw in
