Google Software Engineer Internship interview questions
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Software Engineer Internship applicants have rated the interview process at Google with 3.3 out of 5 (where 5 is the highest level of difficulty) and assessed their interview experience as 67% positive. To compare, the company-average is 71.9% positive. This is according to Glassdoor user ratings.
Candidates applying for Software Engineer Internship roles take an average of 14 days to get hired, when considering 3 user submitted interviews for this role. To compare, the hiring process at Google overall takes an average of 43 days.
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Had the OA then had the phone screen gave the option of google meet it over the phone. I chose over the phone because eye contact and me do not go well.
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Phone screen was a tops sort graph problem and then an array question.
I applied online. The process took 6 months. I interviewed at Google in Nov 2021
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I always find google interviews fun to attend, as at the end of the interview, you get to peer program with a google engineer and solve interesting DSA problems, that you might not be able to solve on your own.
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They were Leetcode type questions. Make sure to also know the ins and outs of your CV, as they do ask questions related to some project you worked on.
I applied through college or university. I interviewed at Google (Bengaluru)
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Interview started with a brief introduction of yourself. Only DSA questions(2-3 depending on difficulty of the questions). They can ask about projects. We need to tell the most optimized method for all the questions.
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Graph(N*M grid problem) Tree traversal(recursive dfs) 2 pointers