Google Senior Software Developer interview questions
based on 358 ratings - Updated Jun 12, 2026
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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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The interview was a problem solving coding challenge with a leetcode medium level problem to solve in Java. The interviewer was focused on the best time complexity we can do to solve it.
The interview process was awesome. Google is very helpful in some area and in some could be improved. I was a little scared but it was very smooth, and easy if you know this stuff. Very friend
I applied online. The process took 3 months. I interviewed at Google in Sep 2022
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Five interviews with two interviews on coding questions, two interviews on system design, one interview on behavioral questions. The interview process felt random with no relation to the interviewee's experience. One interviewer asked a coding question with mistake in the question formulation itself.
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Question 1
Write a program for editing immutable data structure.