SWE Intern applicants have rated the interview process at Google with 2.5 out of 5 (where 5 is the highest level of difficulty) and assessed their interview experience as 100% positive. To compare, the company-average is 72.1% positive. This is according to Glassdoor user ratings.
Candidates applying for SWE Intern roles take an average of 60 days to get hired, when considering 2 user submitted interviews for this role. To compare, the hiring process at Google overall takes an average of 43 days.
Common stages of the interview process at Google as a SWE Intern according to 2 Glassdoor interviews include:
Skills test: 50%
One on one interview: 50%
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A recruiter reached out and sent an OA, and after a week they scheduled two technical interviews that were mostly leetcode mediums. Big emphasis on advanced python knowledge. Both interviewers were nice
In my Google interview, the process consisted of two rounds. The first round focused on basic DSA concepts, while the second round covered advanced topics, testing problem-solving and coding skills.
The interview process is very similar to those at other large tech companies. I thoroughly enjoyed the variety of questions they asked, even though some of them were quite challenging and thought-provoking.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Given an array of integers, write a function that returns the indices of the two numbers such that they add up to a specific target. You can assume that each input would have exactly one solution, and you may not use the same element twice.