Google Technical Program Manager interview questions
based on 168 ratings - Updated Jun 17, 2026
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I applied online. The process took 2 weeks. I interviewed at Google (Sunnyvale, CA) in May 2020
Interview
2 rounds of technical interview (got direct call on phone). Recruiter helped arrange call. Google is quick to share the feedback. Recruiter sent instructions on what to expect during the interview. Amazing and smooth experience
I applied online. The process took 4 weeks. I interviewed at Google (Sunnyvale, CA) in Jan 2019
Interview
Only 2 interviews:
Interview 1:
STAR-based questions, coding (leetcode medium)
Interview 2:
Team matching, more STAR-based questions, delivering product timelines, prioritization, culture-fit
This interview was much more casual. I talk about my personal experiences, the manager shares his/her culture with the team.
I applied through a recruiter. The process took 4 weeks. I interviewed at Google (Mountain View, CA) in Sep 2018
Interview
First was a telephonic interview for an hour. The questions are mostly behavioral and managerial questions. Then I got invited for an onsite interview. 2 interview in the morning, then lunch with lunch buddy, then 3 more interviews in the afternoon.
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Question 1
Decision to choose either an off-the-shelf product or in-house development of the product. How do you choose? In 4 slides explain how will you present it to the top management.