Google Software Engineer Internship interview questions
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Software Engineer Internship applicants have rated the interview process at Google with 3.5 out of 5 (where 5 is the highest level of difficulty) and assessed their interview experience as 50% positive. To compare, the company-average is 79.2% positive. This is according to Glassdoor user ratings.
Candidates applying for Software Engineer Internship roles take an average of 14 days to get hired, when considering 2 user submitted interviews for this role. To compare, the hiring process at Google overall takes an average of 33 days.
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The process was smooth. They were very clear and communicative throughout the process. I failed the second technical question but was able to solve the first. I did not make it to the team matching process
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Question 1
Leetcode question to cut up a cake for a number of people
I applied online. The process took 3 weeks. I interviewed at Google (San Francisco, CA) in Jan 2025
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Was interviewed 3 times in the span of an hour and a half, was given regular coding questions, leetcode style, was given enough information so wasn't prone to asking too many questions.
I applied online. The process took 2 months. I interviewed at Google in Oct 2024
Interview
Had OA, followed by 2 rounds of 45 min live coding round.
Questions on BFS, DFS, DP.
Even if I solved it, explained it, didn't go though the next round
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