Google Software Engineer- Early Career interview questions
Updated Jun 1, 2026Difficulty
Difficult
Experience
Very positive
How others got an interview
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- 13%Employee ReferralEmployee Referral
- 2%Campus RecruitingCampus Recruiting
Interview search
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Google interviews FAQs
- Software Engineer- Early Career applicants have rated the interview process at Google with 3.5 out of 5 (where 5 is the highest level of difficulty) and assessed their interview experience as 68% positive. To compare, the company-average is 61.5% positive. This is according to Glassdoor user ratings.
- Candidates applying for Software Engineer- Early Career roles take an average of 63 days to get hired, when considering 47 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- Early Career according to 47 Glassdoor interviews include:
One on one interview: 32%
Skills test: 24%
Phone interview: 17%
Personality test: 9%
Background check: 5%
Group panel interview: 5%
Presentation: 3%
Other: 3%
IQ intelligence test: 1%
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