Not the Google it used to be
Not the Google it used to be
Great teammates. Opportunities to work on global-scale problems you wouldn't find anywhere else.
Organization and strategy have always been dysfunctional in many areas.
The company becomes less friendly, quirky, and compassionate and more like every other multinational year by year.
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Staff Software Engineer
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
Staff Software Engineer
Lengthy process, but the recruiter was helpful. Generally good interviewers. Some were not well prepared. There were kind of unexpected behavioral questions. The interview process consists of: * Two coding interviews * Two system design interviews
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
Staff Software Engineer
United StatesDecember 1, 2022Very 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
Staff Software Engineer
San Jose, California, United StatesDecember 1, 2021Lengthy process, but the recruiter was helpful. Generally good interviewers. Some were not well prepared. There were kind of unexpected behavioral questions. The interview process consists of: * Two coding interviews * Two system design interviews
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
