Google Senior Software Developer interview questions
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Senior Software Developer applicants have rated the interview process at Google with 3 out of 5 (where 5 is the highest level of difficulty) and assessed their interview experience as 100% positive. To compare, the company-average is 65.3% positive. This is according to Glassdoor user ratings.
Candidates applying for Senior Software Developer roles take an average of 60 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 42 days.
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call interview with questions about embedded software development and security architetture in a kernel base, the questions was done in a remote board where I need to write code or answer to the question.
how to modify the code to be allowed the implementation of a unit test
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how to modify the code to be allowed the implementation of a unit test
I applied through a recruiter. I interviewed at Google (Bengaluru) in Nov 2022
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Got a call from HR and scheduled the interviews. There was 2 coding interviews and 1 system design interview. In the first coding interview priority queue based question was asked see leetcode question no 1834.
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One Priority queue based question. One Bfs based question
I applied through a recruiter. I interviewed at Google (Varsovia, Mazovia)
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My technical interviewer was a software engineer from the Bard team.
For an experienced developer with many working years behind, he prepared a dynamic programming problem.
After a short introduction, we started to discuss and implement this algorithm.
Unfortunately, I did not have enough time to optimally solve it.