Google

Initial phone call from a recruiter who set up a phone screen with an engineer. Invited to an onsite a week later. I was interviewed by 4 people, and another person took me to lunch. Received a rejection from the recruiter 3 days after my onsite.

Applied online on their website. A recruiter reached out by email and set up a coding interview. Got a follow-up email saying they weren't going to move any further in the interview process.

I had a very negative experience with Google. I was able to skip the phone screen and go directly onsite. The process was just like any other: 5 coding rounds. Two days after the onsite interview, the recruiter said I had good feedback from the inter