Google Not Code Complete
Google Not Code Complete
Work is used by a significant user base, millions of users.
Poor balance between delivering fast and maintaining/reducing technical debt. Develop and release quickly, then only fix serious issues.
Allow honest peer feedback.
The financial impact of peers raising concerns, even suggestions for improvement, is so great that employees are only soliciting feedback from those that provide only positive feedback.
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Staff Software Engineer
I was contacted through LinkedIn by a Google recruiter for their Glasses Team in Google X. I signed an NDA. I had a short, 30-minute phone screen with an engineer. It was pretty generic, with a few basic questions on RF. Unfortunately, he couldn't a
Software Developer
One question was asked about the data structures, and I was asked to write the code for it.
SWE Intern
Two technical interviews, each with one to three questions. Questions focus on data structures, algorithms, time complexity analysis, and similar topics. These are LeetCode-style questions.
Staff Software Engineer
Mountain View, California, United StatesOctober 1, 2012I was contacted through LinkedIn by a Google recruiter for their Glasses Team in Google X. I signed an NDA. I had a short, 30-minute phone screen with an engineer. It was pretty generic, with a few basic questions on RF. Unfortunately, he couldn't a
Software Developer
Mountain View, California, United StatesFebruary 1, 2014One question was asked about the data structures, and I was asked to write the code for it.
SWE Intern
Mountain View, California, United StatesNovember 1, 2022Two technical interviews, each with one to three questions. Questions focus on data structures, algorithms, time complexity analysis, and similar topics. These are LeetCode-style questions.
