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Google Software Developer Interview Questions, Process, and Tips

Updated 18 Dec 2024

Top Google Software Developer Interview Questions and Answers

  • Q1. Painter's Partition Problem Given an array/list of length ‘N’, where the array/list represents the boards and each element of the given array/list represents the length o ...read more
  • Q2. Special Numbers You are given an integer, ‘MAXVAL’. Your task is to determine the total number of special numbers present in the range, 1 to ‘MAXVAL’. Note: A special num ...read more
  • Q3. Shopping Spree Preeti has decided to go to the Grand Mall to buy some stuff for her father’s birthday. On reaching the place, she found a fascinating shop that has an unl ...read more
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Software Developer Interview Questions

user image Anonymous

posted on 9 Jul 2023

Interview experience
5
 Excellent
Difficulty level
 -
Duration
 -
Result
 -

3 Interview Rounds

1

Resume Shortlist Round

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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2

Coding Test Round

Duration 60 min, 2q of coding, med to hard leetcode

3

Technical Round (2 Questions)

  • Q1. Tech interview :It required tree traversal knowledge
  • Q2. This required graph dfs traversal and topo sort

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - do leetcode a lot

Software Developer Interview Questions

user image Anonymous

posted on 28 Sep 2023

Interview experience
5
 Excellent
Difficulty level
 -
Duration
 -
Result
 -

3 Interview Rounds

1

Resume Shortlist Round

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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2

HR Round (1 Question)

  • Q1. Tell me about your experience
3

One-on-one Round (1 Question)

  • Q1. How do you see yourself after 5 years?

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Software Developer Interview Questions

user image Anonymous

posted on 24 Dec 2022

Interview experience
4
 Good
Difficulty level
 Moderate
Duration
 -
Result
 -

3 Interview Rounds

1

Resume Shortlist Round

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.
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2

Coding Test Round

Medium to Pretty tough question,no selection until your code pass almost all test case

3

One-on-one Round (2 Questions)

  • Q1. Which data structure will be better suited chain type data.
  • Q2. There was a coding question of hard difficulty from leetcode

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Just be calm. Be yourself, try to build solution from basic.

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Software Developer Interview Questions

user image AK Vijay

posted on 29 May 2023

Interview experience
4
 Good
Difficulty level
 Moderate
Duration
 More than 8 weeks
Result
 No response

I applied via Recruitment Consulltant and was interviewed in Nov 2022.

3 Interview Rounds

1

Coding Test Round

Basis of python programming

2

Technical Round (1 Question)

  • Q1. Have given a question to build an application
3

One-on-one Round (1 Question)

  • Q1. Different cases used for software testing

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Great Company but lost in my 1 to 1 round will comeback stronger

Skills evaluated in this interview

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 (2)

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 (7)

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 (5)

Software Developer Interview Questions

user image Anonymous

posted on 6 Dec 2024

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

I applied via Referral and was interviewed before Dec 2023.

2 Interview Rounds

1

Group Discussion Round

Tell me about your experience

2

One-on-one Round (2 Questions)

  • Q1. Why you want google
  • Q2. Do you use google

Software Developer Interview Questions

user image Anonymous

posted on 21 Feb 2023

Interview experience
5
 Excellent
Difficulty level
 Moderate
Duration
 Less than 2 weeks
Result
Selected  Selected

I applied via Referral and was interviewed in Aug 2022.

3 Interview Rounds

1

Resume Shortlist Round

Pro Tip by AmbitionBox:
Double-check your resume for any spelling mistakes. The recruiter may consider spelling mistakes as careless behavior or poor communication skills.
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2

Group Discussion Round

Agile Devolpment
testing strategies for software devolpment
Choosing right programming language for your software
managing technical Debts In softwares
Importance in the documentation of software devolpment

3

Coding Test Round

Practise Coding
Learn to solve new and model Pgrommaing questions
Learn algorthims
And focus in Machine Leaning

Interview Preparation Tips

Topics to prepare for Google Software Developer interview:
  • Java
  • Algorithms
  • Python
  • Machine Learning
  • model questions
Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Belive in yourself
Consistent and confidence is the best way to Achieve anything
Dont worry your capable for evevrything
Prepare yourself for the Interview
By Pro In programming

Software Developer Interview Questions

user image yashika chawla

posted on 27 Aug 2024

Interview experience
4
 Good
Difficulty level
 -
Duration
 -
Result
 -

I applied via Recruitment Consulltant and was interviewed before Aug 2023.

2 Interview Rounds

1

One-on-one Round (2 Questions)

  • Q1. Input: { type: file, filename: in.txt } mode: strict output: { type: service, server: { hostname: myserver.com } person: { age: 12 } } How would you re...read more
  • Q2. Given a configuration stream, parse it in your data structure. interface Tokenizer { bool hasNext(); string nextToken(); }
2

Coding Test Round

Related to a DFS problem

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Approach a problem step by step.

Skills evaluated in this interview

Software Developer Interview Questions

user image Anonymous

posted on 21 Feb 2023

Interview experience
5
 Excellent
Difficulty level
 -
Duration
 -
Result
 -

3 Interview Rounds

1

Resume Shortlist Round

Pro Tip by AmbitionBox:
Do not use an unprofessional email address such as cool_boy@email.com. It shows a lack of professionalism by the candidate.
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2

Coding Test Round

3

HR Round (2 Questions)

  • Q1. What is the javascript
  • Q2. JavaScript is the Programming Language for the Web.

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Easy to earn waste time

Skills evaluated in this interview

Software Developer Interview Questions

user image Anonymous

posted on 4 Nov 2022

I applied via Referral and was interviewed in May 2022.

5 Interview Rounds

1

Resume Shortlist Round

Pro Tip by AmbitionBox:
Be truthful in your resume. It is very easy to catch false or lies during the interview by asking basic questions.
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2

Coding Test Round

Pretty standard but took 2 hours you should work on basics

3

One-on-one Round (4 Questions)

  • Q1. This was very easy simple
  • Q2. Ffttyftftft. D. Did d d d. D d
  • Q3. D d d₹dddd₹d y y y y y y
  • Q4. Y y y y y y y y
4

Assignment Round

If you had experience you would know

5

Group Discussion Round

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Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Work hard a lot good luck hi hi hi hi guubygygygygyhgy hgygy high. Gg g g. G

Software Developer Interview Questions

user image Anonymous

posted on 6 Apr 2024

Interview experience
4
 Good
Difficulty level
 Moderate
Duration
 2-4 weeks
Result
Selected  Selected

I applied via Approached by Company and was interviewed before Apr 2023.

5 Interview Rounds

1

Coding Test Round

Focuses on DSA and problem solving. Provides editor with basic syntax highlighter. It takes close to 1 hour.

2

Coding Test Round

Focuses on DSA, leaning towards LLD. Rest of the stuffs are similar to above.

3

Coding Test Round

Very similar to first round.

4

System Design Round (1 Question)

  • Q1. A very specific subproblems, rather than a zoomed out version. One is expected to deep dive and talk about both FR and NFR
5

Values and Leadership Round (1 Question)

  • Q1. Typical values and leadership rounds, conversational in nature, asked about real and hypothetical situations.

Interview Preparation Tips

Topics to prepare for Google Software Developer interview:
  • Data Structures
  • Algorithms
  • System Design
  • values
  • Leadership
Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Practice Medium & Hard problems, aim to write flawless and clean code within reasonable time.
Focus on system design fundamentals more on design a big picture.
Follow STAR for behavioral round

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 Resume Shortlist.
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?

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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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