I applied through university. The process took 1 day. I interviewed at Google (Atlanta, GA) in Dec 2010
Interview
Dont settle down on algorithms even if the interviewer seems to be happy. Try for better algorithms. In general, sorting, hash tables are key points.
Interview questions [2]
Question 1
There are two arrays A1 and A2. Find out the pairs of numbers in A2 which were in reverse order in A1.
For ex.
A1 = 2 6 5 8 1 3
A2 = 1 2 3 4 5 6
Answer:
1 & 2
1 & 3
5 & 6
I applied online. I interviewed at Google (Sydney)
Interview
Online application, then reached out for a phone call with an external recruiter. Here was told to expect two (eliminatory) technical interviews, no behavioural assessment. These technical interviews were scheduled about two weeks apart. Heard back within a day or two from final round.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Standard medium, and hard leetcode questions respectively.
I recently had a Google interview that included two coding questions: one about binary trees and another about strings. Each interview lasted 45 minutes and focused on problem-solving, coding accuracy, and explaining my approach clearly. It was a challenging
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Two questions, one about binary tree and the other about strings
There was an Online Assessment that you had to complete. Once you pass that, you'll have 2 Technical interviews. Finally, you reach the Team Match Phase, where you will have host calls with teams at Google. (1 call, 1 offer)
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