Google

When “initial chat” turns into a surprise technical round 🎯 Recently, I was contacted by @Randstad for a role with @Google. The recruiter mentioned that the first round would just be an introductory chat — mainly to discuss the role and my past exp

They ask the basics of all things and go to the median level if they see potential in the interviewee. Then, they ask questions from reasoning, etc. They are very polite and cooperative.

There was a "hell of a lot" of deep dives into DSA as well as core computer science, including networks, OOPs, DBMS, etc. Main topics included trees and graphs. They included pseudo-code as well as executable code.