Google interview questions
Updated Jun 5, 2026Difficulty
Average
Experience
Very positive
How others got an interview
- 20%RecruiterRecruiter
- 19%Employee ReferralEmployee Referral
- 8%Campus RecruitingCampus Recruiting
- 2%OtherOther
- 2%In PersonIn Person
- 1%Staffing AgencyStaffing Agency
Interview search
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Google interviews FAQs
- Glassdoor users rated their interview experience at Google as 79.2% positive with a difficulty rating score of 3.4 out of 5 (where 5 is the highest level of difficulty). Candidates interviewing for Java Engineer and Director rated their interviews as the hardest, whereas interviews for Summer Internship and Becario roles were rated as the easiest.
- The hiring process at Google takes an average of 33 days when considering 101 user submitted interviews across all job titles. Candidates applying for Head of Sales had the quickest hiring process (on average 1 day), whereas data & measurement account manager roles had the slowest hiring process (on average 120 days).
- Common stages of the interview process at Google according to 101 Glassdoor interviews include:
One on one interview: 26%
Phone interview: 24%
Skills test: 16%
Personality test: 7%
Background check: 6%
Presentation: 6%
Group panel interview: 6%
Other: 5%
IQ intelligence test: 4%
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