Candidates applying for Software Engineer roles take an average of 21 days to get hired, when considering 1 user submitted interviews for this role. To compare, the hiring process at Google overall takes an average of 38 days.
Common stages of the interview process at Google as a Software Engineer according to 1 Glassdoor interviews include:
One on one interview: 33%
Skills test: 33%
Phone interview: 33%
Here are the most commonly searched roles for interview reports -
I was first contacted by HR and then for the first round phone interview
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
You are given a squared integer matrix of nxn size in which all rows and all columns
are sorted in ascending order. The task is to check if the given matrix contains a given key.
I applied through an employee referral. The process took 3 weeks. I interviewed at Google (Mountain View, CA) in Jun 2010
Interview
HR resume screen
Hiring manager resume screen (if the position is team-specific)
1 or 2 phone interviews
4 onsite interviews
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Most are technical questions, and what they are looking for is your thought process on how you come up with the solution (of course a correct / optimized one).