The line about working with systems at internet scale is absolutely true. You will work with more compute and network resources than anywhere else.
Extremely talented and passionate colleagues.
Working on outside fun projects outside Google can be difficult due to the fact that the company's research interests are all over the map. This can cause things you do in your own time to potentially be subject to the company's copyright, even if you never relied upon resources from work to accomplish them.
Listen to employees more. We come from a wide range of experiences and backgrounds, and sometimes know our users better than you think we do when driving product management decisions top-down.
I've applied three months in a row, twice with a referral. My first interview was a simple screening, followed by three interviews in the same day: * Two technical interviews * One "googliness" interview (covering conflicts handling, differing opin
I received an email from a Google recruiter and spoke with him on the phone for 10-15 minutes. He had found me via LinkedIn and was looking for a developer. However, I informed him that I am interested in pursuing a PhD program and asked if Google of
I received a phone call from a Google hiring employee. In this call, I said I would like to take part in the hiring process. After that, she sent me an email with the job description and a short self-evaluation test.
I've applied three months in a row, twice with a referral. My first interview was a simple screening, followed by three interviews in the same day: * Two technical interviews * One "googliness" interview (covering conflicts handling, differing opin
I received an email from a Google recruiter and spoke with him on the phone for 10-15 minutes. He had found me via LinkedIn and was looking for a developer. However, I informed him that I am interested in pursuing a PhD program and asked if Google of
I received a phone call from a Google hiring employee. In this call, I said I would like to take part in the hiring process. After that, she sent me an email with the job description and a short self-evaluation test.