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Google Software Developer Interview Questions, Process, and Tips

Updated 20 Jan 2025

Top Google Software Developer Interview Questions and Answers

  • Q1. Painter's Partition Problem Statement Given an array/list representing boards, where each element denotes the length of a board, and a number ‘K’ of available painters, ...read more
  • Q2. Special Numbers Problem Statement Your task is to find the total count of special numbers within a range from 1 to a given integer, 'MAXVAL'. A special number is defined ...read more
  • Q3. Chocolate Distribution Problem You are given an array/list CHOCOLATES of size 'N', where each element represents the number of chocolates in a packet. Your task is to di ...read more
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Google Software Developer Interview Experiences

88 interviews found

Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-
Round 1 - HR 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Tell me about yourself
  • Ans. 

    I am a passionate software developer with experience in Java, Python, and web development.

    • Experienced in Java, Python, and web development technologies

    • Strong problem-solving skills

    • Team player with excellent communication skills

  • Answered by AI
Interview experience
3
Average
Difficulty level
Hard
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Referral and was interviewed in Jan 2024. There were 3 interview rounds.

Round 1 - HR 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Why switch, why Google
Round 2 - Coding Test 

Easy to medium level questions

Round 3 - Coding Test 

Hard questions system design questions too

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Software Developer Interview Questions & Answers

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posted on 20 Jun 2024

Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-
Round 1 - Coding Test 

Java medium level programming

Round 2 - Coding Test 

JavaScript medium level programming

Round 3 - HR 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Tell me about your self
Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
Hard
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Not Selected

I applied via Job Portal and was interviewed in Nov 2023. There were 2 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Coding Test 

Good question 2 question

Round 2 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Backtracking question for toughness and dp

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 (5)

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

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Phone Interview
  • Q2. Question based on array, simple manipulation

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Software Developer Interview Questions & Answers

user image ROSHAN KARANDE

posted on 13 May 2024

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

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Tell me about yourself?
Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
2-4 weeks
Result
Not Selected

I applied via Referral and was interviewed in Oct 2023. There were 2 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Coding Test 

Coding question with medium level difficulty.

Round 2 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Question related to graph and tree

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Prepare good real life project as these are very important and data structures and algorithms should be high level
Interview experience
3
Average
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-
Round 1 - Coding Test 

Simple question were asked that are easily available on geek for geeks

Round 2 - HR 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Why I want to join
  • Q2. How I will reallocate
  • Ans. 

    I will reallocate resources based on project priorities and team needs.

    • Prioritize tasks based on project deadlines and importance

    • Communicate with team members to understand their workload and availability

    • Adjust resources as needed to ensure project success

    • Example: If a critical project is falling behind schedule, I may reallocate resources from less urgent projects to meet the deadline

  • Answered by AI

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Be confident
Interview experience
3
Average
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-
Round 1 - Coding Test 

It was pretty easy anyone can do it

Round 2 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Question about binary search
Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
2-4 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via LinkedIn and was interviewed in Oct 2023. There were 3 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Coding Test 

Data structures and algorithms

Round 2 - Coding Test 

Data structures and algorithms

Round 3 - HR 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Why do you want to join Google ?
  • Q2. How long do you code daily ?
  • Ans. 

    I typically code for 6-8 hours daily, with breaks in between for rest and refreshment.

    • I code for 6-8 hours daily to ensure productivity and progress on projects.

    • I take breaks in between coding sessions to rest my mind and prevent burnout.

    • I prioritize quality over quantity, focusing on writing clean and efficient code.

    • I enjoy coding and often spend extra time outside of work hours on personal projects or learning new te

  • Answered by AI

Google Interview FAQs

How many rounds are there in Google Software Developer interview?
Google interview process usually has 2-3 rounds. The most common rounds in the Google interview process are Coding Test, Technical and HR.
How to prepare for Google Software Developer interview?
Go through your CV in detail and study all the technologies mentioned in your CV. Prepare at least two technologies or languages in depth if you are appearing for a technical interview at Google. The most common topics and skills that interviewers at Google expect are CRM and SAP ABAP.
What are the top questions asked in Google Software Developer interview?

Some of the top questions asked at the Google Software Developer interview -

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  2. a / b c / / d e f g Print the nodes in the following order: a...read more
  3. If you had an opportunity to design the Google Suggest system, please let us kn...read more
How long is the Google Software Developer interview process?

The duration of Google Software Developer interview process can vary, but typically it takes about less than 2 weeks to complete.

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Google Software Developer Interview Process

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