Great Tools, Overspecialized Risk
Great Tools, Overspecialized Risk
Google internal tooling is great for providing convenience to software engineers.
Software engineers can become overspecialized in Google's internal tooling. This varies by team, but there is almost no open-source usage company-wide.
The organization is still slow in terms of approvals and bureaucracy, but in Google Cloud specifically, the expectations and timelines for delivery are unnecessarily tight.
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The interview involved back-to-back LeetCode questions across four rounds. Most questions were of typical medium difficulty. The interviewers were very professional and open to questions. They also provided hints to guide me through the problems. T
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I started with campus recruiting, but I haven't heard back in two months. Then, I applied through a friend's referral. I only completed the phone interview but failed to pass it. I know there's an onsite interview afterwards, but I wasn't able to ge
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I started with an HR call. After that, we scheduled the phone interview. For preparation, I wanted some time, and recently, I interviewed. The interviewer was really nice and helpful, but I was not able to solve the problem in an optimal way.
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United StatesJune 7, 2022The interview involved back-to-back LeetCode questions across four rounds. Most questions were of typical medium difficulty. The interviewers were very professional and open to questions. They also provided hints to guide me through the problems. T
Software Engineer
United StatesOctober 1, 2014I started with campus recruiting, but I haven't heard back in two months. Then, I applied through a friend's referral. I only completed the phone interview but failed to pass it. I know there's an onsite interview afterwards, but I wasn't able to ge
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TurkeyJanuary 24, 2023I started with an HR call. After that, we scheduled the phone interview. For preparation, I wanted some time, and recently, I interviewed. The interviewer was really nice and helpful, but I was not able to solve the problem in an optimal way.
