I applied online. The process took 3 weeks. I interviewed at Google Cloud (Mountain View, CA) in Feb 2025
Interview
A lot of questions form GCP and Python programming
Some basic Cloud concepts and System design questions
Interview was good it had 4 rounds but I only cleared 2
The interview was online and most of the interview was conducted on Workbook had to explain the logic behind and thought process and come up with possible edge cases and special scenarios and the emphasis was on communicating it clearly
It was fine with fine question on sql DBMS and fully functional development of technology in retrophiting substraction alcazar while it was really helpful to clear the OA and interview questions
first round was easy with basic questions asked to test your skills, interviewer was friendly and engaging Next, you’ll undergo one or two technical phone interviews involving live coding on data structures, algorithms, and system design using Google Docs or a shared platform. If successful, you're invited to an onsite or virtual interview loop with 4–5 rounds covering in-depth coding, system design (especially cloud architecture), and behavioral questions using the STAR method. For customer-facing roles, there may also be a case study or presentation to assess communication and problem-solving skills. The process usually spans 4 to 6 weeks.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
describe your work style, elaborate on pros and cons