Could be worse
Could be worse
Good compensation package, flexible hours, some very smart people to work with, and interesting projects at a large scale if you are lucky.
Google is a large multinational company, with all the bureaucracy and inertia that implies.
If you get a decent manager and an interesting job, it's alright. If you get a bad manager, that could make your life very hard.
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I passed all the interviews. However, due to their restructuring phase in 2022, they could not offer any positions in my preferred locations: Dublin, London, and Munich. Therefore, we closed the application.
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I was contacted by a recruiter for an SRE position. I finished the first technical QA phone call with the recruiter. The questions were similar to those already posted by other candidates. I booked a phone screen after the short interview but did
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Dublin, Dublin, IrelandJune 18, 2025I passed all the interviews. However, due to their restructuring phase in 2022, they could not offer any positions in my preferred locations: Dublin, London, and Munich. Therefore, we closed the application.
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Dublin, Dublin, IrelandFebruary 22, 2017I was contacted by a recruiter for an SRE position. I finished the first technical QA phone call with the recruiter. The questions were similar to those already posted by other candidates. I booked a phone screen after the short interview but did
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Dublin, Dublin, IrelandJune 1, 20135 phone screens and 5 on-site interviews. First screen with HR, asking quick questions (e.g., what's the opposite of malloc?). Multiple shared document programming tests in C and Python. On-site: * 3 programming interviews (2 in C, 1 in Python) *
