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Google Site Reliability Engineer 2 Interview Questions and Answers

Updated 13 Aug 2024

Google Site Reliability Engineer 2 Interview Experiences

1 interview found

Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
Hard
Process Duration
2-4 weeks
Result
Not Selected

I applied via Job Portal and was interviewed in Feb 2024. There were 3 interview rounds.

Round 1 - HR 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Talk about yourself
  • Ans. 

    Experienced Site Reliability Engineer with a passion for automation and problem-solving.

    • Over 5 years of experience in managing and optimizing large-scale infrastructure

    • Proficient in scripting languages like Python and Bash for automation

    • Strong background in monitoring tools such as Prometheus and Grafana

    • Skilled in troubleshooting complex issues and implementing effective solutions

    • Certified in AWS and Kubernetes for clo

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. Roles and responsibilities and deeper dive
Round 2 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Linux troubleshooting
  • Q2. Problem solving skills
Round 3 - Case Study 

System design of any website

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Interview experience
3
Average
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
No response

I applied via Referral and was interviewed in Sep 2024. There was 1 interview round.

Round 1 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Soft link and Hard link
  • Q2. So many nitty bitty linux command questions
Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
4-6 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Recruitment Consulltant and was interviewed before Mar 2022. There were 4 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Resume Shortlist 
Pro Tip by AmbitionBox:
Keep your resume crisp and to the point. A recruiter looks at your resume for an average of 6 seconds, make sure to leave the best impression.
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Round 2 - Coding Test 

2 medium level question via Codility followed by f2f coding round

Round 3 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. SRE related questions
  • Q2. Design highly available scalable and secure infrastructure
  • Ans. 

    To design highly available scalable and secure infrastructure, we need to focus on redundancy, automation, monitoring, and disaster recovery.

    • Use load balancers to distribute traffic across multiple servers

    • Implement auto-scaling to handle sudden spikes in traffic

    • Use multiple availability zones to ensure high availability

    • Implement security measures such as firewalls, encryption, and access controls

    • Regularly monitor the i...

  • Answered by AI
Round 4 - HR 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Compensation discussion nd culture fitment related questions

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Focus on sre basics and coding. Interpersonal skills are tested as well

Skills evaluated in this interview

Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-
Round 1 - Coding Test 

Leetcode Easy/Medium

Round 2 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Describe how you troubleshoot a unknown error
  • Ans. 

    I systematically gather information, analyze logs, consult documentation, and test hypotheses to identify and resolve the error.

    • Gather information about the error: check logs, error messages, and user reports.

    • Consult documentation and resources related to the technology or system in question.

    • Isolate the issue by testing different components or configurations.

    • Formulate hypotheses based on gathered information and test t...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. Describe a time you responded to an urgent incident?
Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-
Round 1 - One-on-one 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Storage device and questions
  • Q2. Linux question from basic to advanced
Interview experience
3
Average
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
No response

I applied via Referral and was interviewed in Sep 2024. There was 1 interview round.

Round 1 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Soft link and Hard link
  • Q2. So many nitty bitty linux command questions

I applied via Recruitment Consulltant and was interviewed in Feb 2022. There were 4 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Mostly about linux and docker
Round 2 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. What was my day to day activities in last company and all next questions came out of it
Round 3 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Same day to day activities and some additional jorgans what SRE use on daily basis
Round 4 - HR 

(5 Questions)

  • Q1. What are your strengths and weaknesses?
  • Q2. Tell me about yourself.
  • Q3. Why are you looking for a change?
  • Q4. Share details of your previous job.
  • Q5. What is your family background?

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Golden rule never lie on resume and make sure u know all skills listed in resume
Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
2-4 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Referral and was interviewed before Apr 2022. There were 6 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Resume Shortlist 
Pro Tip by AmbitionBox:
Don’t add your photo or details such as gender, age, and address in your resume. These details do not add any value.
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Round 2 - Coding Test 

Data structure questions were asked in this interview

Round 3 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Basic questions of the technologies mentioned in your resume.
Round 4 - One-on-one 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Problem Solving questions were asked in this round
Round 5 - Case Study 

Improvement of your project has been asked a architect

Round 6 - mangerial round 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. General Problem-solving questions have been asked
Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
4-6 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Recruitment Consulltant and was interviewed before Mar 2022. There were 4 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Resume Shortlist 
Pro Tip by AmbitionBox:
Properly align and format text in your resume. A recruiter will have to spend more time reading poorly aligned text, leading to high chances of rejection.
View all tips
Round 2 - Coding Test 

2 medium level question via Codility followed by f2f coding round

Round 3 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. SRE related questions
  • Q2. Design highly available scalable and secure infrastructure
  • Ans. 

    To design highly available scalable and secure infrastructure, we need to focus on redundancy, automation, monitoring, and disaster recovery.

    • Use load balancers to distribute traffic across multiple servers

    • Implement auto-scaling to handle sudden spikes in traffic

    • Use multiple availability zones to ensure high availability

    • Implement security measures such as firewalls, encryption, and access controls

    • Regularly monitor the i...

  • Answered by AI
Round 4 - HR 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Compensation discussion nd culture fitment related questions

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Focus on sre basics and coding. Interpersonal skills are tested as well

Skills evaluated in this interview

Google Interview FAQs

How many rounds are there in Google Site Reliability Engineer 2 interview?
Google interview process usually has 3 rounds. The most common rounds in the Google interview process are HR, Technical and Case Study.
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