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Google Senior Engineer Interview Questions and Answers

Updated 29 Aug 2024

Google Senior Engineer Interview Experiences

2 interviews found

Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-
Round 1 - One-on-one 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Question on trie
  • Q2. Question on intervals
Interview experience
3
Average
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
Not Selected

I applied via Approached by Company and was interviewed in Sep 2023. There were 2 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Coding Test 

Traverse through a matrix of uppercase english alphabets to find a given word. you are allowed to make up to k jumps, and same position can be repeated too.

Round 2 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Compression of 0-1 matrix of particular size.
  • Ans. 

    Compression of 0-1 matrix involves reducing the size of the matrix by storing only the necessary information.

    • Use run-length encoding to compress the matrix by storing consecutive repeated values as a single value and count.

    • Identify patterns in the matrix that can be represented more efficiently.

    • Consider using sparse matrix representation if the matrix has a lot of zeros.

    • Implement efficient algorithms to compress and de...

  • Answered by AI

Skills evaluated in this interview

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I applied via Company Website and was interviewed in Nov 2020. There was 1 interview round.

Interview Questionnaire 

2 Questions

  • Q1. Linked list, data structure
  • Q2. Map,

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Learn data structure and analysis

I applied via Naukri.com and was interviewed in May 2021. There was 1 interview round.

Interview Questionnaire 

1 Question

  • Q1. Programming

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Interviewer had less knowledge on the current technologies and was more stereo type.
Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Not Selected

I applied via LinkedIn and was interviewed in Jun 2024. There was 1 interview round.

Round 1 - Aptitude Test 

Basic aptitude on java application and framework

Round 1 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. What is actual rule is using to sale more products in this company
  • Ans. 

    The actual rule for selling more products in this company is to focus on customer needs and provide excellent customer service.

    • Focus on customer needs and preferences

    • Provide excellent customer service

    • Offer promotions and discounts

    • Maintain high product quality

    • Stay up-to-date with market trends

    • Build strong relationships with customers

    • Encourage customer feedback and use it to improve

    • Train sales staff to be knowledgeable a

  • Answered by AI

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Nothing is hard work may take bow in life
Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Not Selected

I applied via Naukri.com and was interviewed before Jun 2023. There was 1 interview round.

Round 1 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. What is AI ?
  • Ans. 

    AI stands for Artificial Intelligence, which is the simulation of human intelligence processes by machines, especially computer systems.

    • AI involves the development of algorithms that can perform tasks that typically require human intelligence.

    • Examples of AI include speech recognition, image recognition, natural language processing, and autonomous vehicles.

    • AI can be categorized into narrow AI (focused on a specific task...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. Tell me about machine learning
  • Ans. 

    Machine learning is a branch of artificial intelligence that involves developing algorithms and models that can learn from and make predictions or decisions based on data.

    • Machine learning uses algorithms to analyze data, learn from it, and make predictions or decisions.

    • It is used in various fields such as healthcare, finance, marketing, and more.

    • Examples of machine learning applications include recommendation systems, ...

  • Answered by AI

Skills evaluated in this interview

Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
Easy
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Not Selected

I applied via Job Portal and was interviewed in Feb 2024. There was 1 interview round.

Round 1 - Technical 

(3 Questions)

  • Q1. What is mutable type
  • Ans. 

    A mutable type is a data type whose values can be changed after they are created.

    • Mutable types include lists, dictionaries, and sets in Python.

    • Changes to mutable objects affect all references to that object.

    • Example: list1 = [1, 2, 3], list1[0] = 4 will change the value of list1 to [4, 2, 3].

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. What is functional interface
  • Ans. 

    A functional interface is an interface that contains only one abstract method.

    • Functional interfaces can have multiple default or static methods.

    • Examples include Runnable, Callable, and ActionListener interfaces.

    • Functional interfaces can be implemented using lambda expressions.

  • Answered by AI
  • Q3. Updates in java 17
  • Ans. 

    Java 17 introduces new features like sealed classes, pattern matching for switch statements, and more.

    • Sealed classes restrict which classes can be subclasses

    • Pattern matching for switch statements simplifies code by combining declaration and assignment

    • New APIs like JEP 356: Enhanced Pseudo-Random Number Generators

  • Answered by AI

Skills evaluated in this interview

Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Not Selected

I was interviewed in Sep 2024.

Round 1 - Coding Test 

Hackerrank coding & techinical interview test

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Learn core java, spring boot & Microservices concept well.

Senior Engineer Interview Questions & Answers

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posted on 30 May 2024

Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
No response

I applied via Naukri.com and was interviewed in Apr 2024. There were 2 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Coding Test 

3 dsa questions and various golang concepts and 1 concurrency question

Round 2 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. System design questions

Google Interview FAQs

How many rounds are there in Google Senior Engineer interview?
Google interview process usually has 2 rounds. The most common rounds in the Google interview process are Resume Shortlist, Coding Test and Technical.
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