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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After a coding challenge of two easy question on their own coding platform, I did two rounds of interview. The first one is LeetCode easy and the second one is LeetCode medium.
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On the second technical interview, they've asked to optimize the answer?
I applied through college or university. The process took 3 days. I interviewed at Google (Nuova Delhi) in Jul 2024
Interview
The interview started off with my introduction, followed by the interviewer's. Then we proceeded with the DSA question(generally they ask two mediums but for me it was one medium and a follow up on that it self). I answered the question partially and was not sure about the Time and space complexity. That's why got rejected :(
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Given a binary array of 0 and 1, u are provided with a function taking l and r as inputs and it return a boolean answer whether there exists a '1' in between l and r or not. We needed to find the indices of every occurence of '1' in the array using minimum calls to the given function.
I applied through college or university. The process took 2 weeks. I interviewed at Google (Kānpur, Uttar Pradesh) in Jul 2023
Interview
The interview consisted of three rounds, the final being the HR/resume round. In the first two rounds they asked DSA questions and then in the final one they asked about the projects on the resume.
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You are given a graph with a sink, determine all possible vertices which will eventually end in the sink on all possible paths emanating.