Google Software Engineer(Internship) interview questions
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Software Engineer(Internship) applicants have rated the interview process at Google with 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 61% positive. This is according to Glassdoor user ratings.
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Didn't get shortlisted even after solving both questions in on campus process, questions were on tougher side. Would recommned to practice a lot on leetcode and codeforces. I wish you all the best for your application at google.
I applied through an employee referral. The process took 4 weeks. I interviewed at Google (Hyderabad) in Sep 2023
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It has 3 phases of selection, first 2 rounds were technical rounds and the last one was the HR round. I firstly cleared the round 1 of technical round. It was having 2 questions 1 medium and second Medium-Hard type. I amanged to solve and code both of the questions in 45 mins.
Next, I got selected for round 2. I gave the round 2 but it didnt go well. So was not selected for round 3.
Overall, a greart experience was having to be filled in interviews at Google.
I applied through college or university. I interviewed at Google (Bengaluru) in Jul 2024
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On campus -
First Round OA + resume shortlisting
2 rounds of interviews, both were focused on DSA.
Topics covered in round 1 were : Binary Tree, strings and some STL involved
round2: DP on grids
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Question 1
It was a simple Binary Tree question. Difficulty can be considered as Leetcode Medium