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I applied online. The process took 3 weeks. DSA style live interview. I could also book a test interview with another Google engineer for practice, which wasn’t super helpful because the interview task was just completely different and much harder.

Straightforward, all technical questions involved two interviews on two days, each lasting 45 minutes. The people were very smart and very kind. The email from the recruiter actually describes all the topics from which you might be asked questions.

Google uses relatively junior programmers to screen candidates, because senior programmers apparently don't want to take the time to do it. These programmers focus on computer science questions. Even if you answer their questions correctly, they don