I applied online. The process took 2 weeks. I interviewed at Google in Dec 2017
Interview
Google has the best recruiters I have experienced so far. Just to put in perspective, This is my third interview process with google, each time I am made it one step forward. My interviewer however could be better. I will talking about my recent interview process.
applied online at google. Recruiter reached back to me in 2 days and asked my availability for phone chat and screening. My recruiter briefed me with the process and send me reference materials and tips how to succeed in interview.
Technical interview: 2 back to back interview each 45 min long
my first interviewer was so difficult to understand and had feedback on audio to make mater worse. I asked if it can be fixed but comment not taken:(
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
1st interview: write a function to give probability of busting on playing black jack.(black jack is a card game to get as near as 21, over 21 is a bust, cards are numbered 1-10, imagine there is a function draw() to draw a card)
2nd interview: write a function to return closest bike/car given a grid with people requesting car/bike
I applied online. The process took 4 weeks. I interviewed at Google
Interview
Two over the phone interviews then, if you pass those, a host matching phase where you describe your skillset/interests and prospective hosts "interview" you (really it's more like a conversation). If the host is interested in you, and you're interested in the project, then there's a match and you get an offer
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Standard algorithm questions, answers were coded in a Google doc
I applied online. I interviewed at Google in Dec 2017
Interview
There were total 2 phone interviews for the first round. Each round containing one technical question. First question was about tree and dfs. Second question was about LinkedList. Both questions were broad in nature so to get to the solution , I had to ask many questions to the interviewer.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Tell me about yourself. Directly went to the question. It was based on tree traversal.