Google Software Engineer(Internship) interview questions
based on 822 ratings - Updated Jun 26, 2026
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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 61.5% positive. This is according to Glassdoor user ratings.
Candidates applying for Software Engineer(Internship) roles take an average of 105 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 44 days.
Common stages of the interview process at Google as a Software Engineer(Internship) according to 3 Glassdoor interviews include:
Skills test: 50%
Phone interview: 25%
One on one interview: 25%
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Process went well overall. First it was a phone screen, and then I met with an engineer to do a coding challenge on the whiteboard, It was clear what needed to be done.
I applied through an employee referral. The process took 4 weeks. I interviewed at Google (San Jose, CA) in Aug 2019
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Very professional, Helpful and Fun overall. The process took 3 stages from beginning coding challenge online, and then 2-3 code challenge via call and code through google docs. Each interviewer focuses on fundamentals like data structure, big 0 notations, OOP, Depth first search and BFS.
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Create a function that can compute like a calculator
I applied online. The process took 2 months. I interviewed at Google (Bengaluru) in Jun 2020
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i applied online.
got a mail for shortlisting test on hackerearth . 2 greedy questions
then i got a phone interview i was asked question psuedo random number generators.
then i had a one on one interview about my projects after a few days got a rejection mail.
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Question 1
given a array return a element randomly and delete it