Great place to work, mostly
Great place to work, mostly
Most of my time at Google was great, though I must say they were starting to lose direction toward the end of my time there. The shift to focusing all resources on AI was jarring.
Your experience at Google will heavily depend on your manager.
I have experienced what it is like to have a great manager as well as a terrible manager.
Internal mobility has gotten difficult, so it's possible to get stuck with the latter.
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A Google recruiter contacted me (I never applied for any positions at Google). Within a week, I had my phone interview, which went very well. They decided to skip the second phone interview (at least, that's what I was told) and invited me to the Ne
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New York, New York, United StatesMay 1, 2016Two online assignments. Coding questions within 1 hour. One is based on file reading, the other one is based on string processing. Cannot give more detail. Second round: phone interview. Not too hard, but you need to show your ability. Expect very d
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New York, New York, United StatesFebruary 1, 2007A Google recruiter contacted me (I never applied for any positions at Google). Within a week, I had my phone interview, which went very well. They decided to skip the second phone interview (at least, that's what I was told) and invited me to the Ne
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New York, New York, United StatesJanuary 1, 2017Who do you believe are Google’s main competitors? How does Google stand apart? With this question, the hiring manager can determine whether you have a solid idea of which other companies dominate spaces where Google also sits. This can be especiall
