Culture, food & other benefits, nice offices, and very smart colleagues.
Very slow development of projects due to the complexity of the infrastructure and bureaucracy.
Depending on the team you are in, the culture may vary a lot. Some managers can be very bad while others extremely good (I've been in two teams so far with good and bad experiences).
Performance evaluation processes make some people focus more on releasing things than on the quality and value of the products.
Salaries vary a lot by country. Google does not pay very well outside the main locations.
More transparency. Listen more to the feedback from employees. Improve performance evaluations. Make a better selection of managers.
I applied for a Google SWE position and went through a recruiter call first. The recruiter was very friendly and clear about the process. My phone screen had two coding questions: * One on arrays (two sum variant) * Another on dynamic programming (u
First, an online assessment, then the HR call, then several rounds of technical interview (you need to solve data structure/algorithm problems), and finally a manager interview (mostly behavioral questions).
HR phone call followed by three technical rounds and a managerial round. Got a message from the recruiter via LinkedIn. I responded that I am interested, and then they scheduled a 15-minute interview to learn about my background and interests.
I applied for a Google SWE position and went through a recruiter call first. The recruiter was very friendly and clear about the process. My phone screen had two coding questions: * One on arrays (two sum variant) * Another on dynamic programming (u
First, an online assessment, then the HR call, then several rounds of technical interview (you need to solve data structure/algorithm problems), and finally a manager interview (mostly behavioral questions).
HR phone call followed by three technical rounds and a managerial round. Got a message from the recruiter via LinkedIn. I responded that I am interested, and then they scheduled a 15-minute interview to learn about my background and interests.