Extremely intelligent and capable peers.
Many people trying to do the right thing.
The very heavy performance review process is a lot of work.
Applied online. They skipped the phone interview. The interview on campus was moderately difficult and focused on system design problems. Received an offer in a week. They beat a competing offer from another popular large company.
Very long process. Prep is time-consuming: LeetCoding and Grokking the System Design Interview. Past experience is not valued much beyond the leadership part of the interview. Most interviewers were nice. I liked the team-matching part. Low offe
The standard Google interview process, which started with a recruiter reaching out on LinkedIn, followed by: * Data Structures and Algorithms round * System Design round * Hiring Manager round * Culture Fitment round * Bar Raiser round
Applied online. They skipped the phone interview. The interview on campus was moderately difficult and focused on system design problems. Received an offer in a week. They beat a competing offer from another popular large company.
Very long process. Prep is time-consuming: LeetCoding and Grokking the System Design Interview. Past experience is not valued much beyond the leadership part of the interview. Most interviewers were nice. I liked the team-matching part. Low offe
The standard Google interview process, which started with a recruiter reaching out on LinkedIn, followed by: * Data Structures and Algorithms round * System Design round * Hiring Manager round * Culture Fitment round * Bar Raiser round