I applied through an employee referral. The process took 3 days. I interviewed at Google in Mar 2009
Interview
I was contacted by the recruiter, asked me for a resume. I sent my resume. 1 week later, the recruiter called me and asked me if I like to have a phone interview. it was scheduled for the nest day. it lasted for about 1 hour. questions included what I wanted to do, it was fun, but I did not get an offer,
The interviewer was very nice, one interviewer didn't show up so I rescheduled it. When I didn't come up with the best solution, the interveiwer was very patient and give me hint as many as possible
1 screening round + 3 onsite round
All rounds were focused on DSA that included topics like strings, linked list, heap and dynamic programming. Screening round had 2 questions on qualifying which I was eligible for onsite and Googliness rounds. The whole process took nearlying 2.5 months
I applied in-person. I interviewed at Google (Bengaluru) in Apr 2026
Interview
Very competitive process which requires hard work and good preparation. DSA questions and real life problems divided into 4-5 rounds of interview including HR, Technical, Hiring manager rounds. Onsite interviews are going on