I applied through a recruiter. I interviewed at Google
Interview
there is 1 shortlisting round, in which we need to olve a medium level problem within 45mins. Post that there are 3 technical and 1 behavioral round. The technical rounds focus on Data structure, Coding standards and efficacy of your code.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
design a virtual keyboard, word prediction algorithm, datastructure problems on tree.
The interviewer was very nice, one interviewer didn't show up so I rescheduled it. When I didn't come up with the best solution, the interveiwer was very patient and give me hint as many as possible
1 screening round + 3 onsite round
All rounds were focused on DSA that included topics like strings, linked list, heap and dynamic programming. Screening round had 2 questions on qualifying which I was eligible for onsite and Googliness rounds. The whole process took nearlying 2.5 months
I applied in-person. I interviewed at Google (Bengaluru) in Apr 2026
Interview
Very competitive process which requires hard work and good preparation. DSA questions and real life problems divided into 4-5 rounds of interview including HR, Technical, Hiring manager rounds. Onsite interviews are going on