I applied in-person. The process took 4 weeks. I interviewed at Google (Mountain View, CA) in Dec 2017
Interview
I applied for a full-time position through a recruiter. She contacted for a coding challenge a few weeks after. I passed the coding challenge and then did a phone interview. I failed it, but she recommended me to the Engineering Residency Program. I did a back-to-back interview with two engineers. Unfortunately, I could optimize the algorithm with his guidance. I was told that they will not move forward with me after a couple days.
Applied online, Hear from a recruiter within 2 weeks. Did 2 phone technical interview where i had to write code in google doc. Each interview was approximately 45 minutes. Typical easy/medium leetcode questions.
I applied online. The process took 4 weeks. I interviewed at Google
Interview
I was contacted by a recruiter after applying online after about a week. I set up a phone call with the recruiter then set up two technical interviews.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Do not want to give actual answers due to NDA. However, do know obscure data structure problems.
First got an interview call from a software engineer, university grad position. later got converted to Engineering residency program after the coding test of 2 questions.
I then invited to 2 phone interview rounds where you'll have later a phone interview and a hangout interview, interviews include algorithms and data structures concepts
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