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I am starting with my interviews for Google L5, had one few days back last week. It was supposed to be a DSA round, Interviewer asked me a pretty simple coding question, which is a standard leetcode easy on arrays. I was a bit shocked that why was it

The Ultimate Questions List appeared on multiple platformsArrays, Strings & Two Pointers Find Longest Duplicated Substring: Find the longest contiguous sequence of characters that appears more than once in a string. (Difficulty: Level 4) Minimum Co

Long post, read the short overview if busy.Recently went through the L4 loop for Google. I have 2.5 YOE. Google has been a dream company for me as is for anyone who is interested in programming. Really wanted to make it but due to clashes with events

I recently completed my L3 loop for Google. I may sound cliche but working in Google was my dream when I started leetcode 6 months ago so you can imagine how I felt when I received the call from the recruiter at the start of January that I was select

Phone Interview 1You are given an array of strings:You are also provided with an API:This API internally contains a constant string P and returns true if P is a prefix of s. Example:Your task is to rearrange the array so that all valid strings appear

The process consisted of two rounds Round 1: 1 Coding interview + 1 Googliness Round 2: 2 coding interviews.Round 1Coding InterviewGot asked this question :- https://leetcode.com/problems/longest-duplicate-substring/description/ Was able to solve it

ScreeningRound1: CodingGiven a sorted array arr of size N, and an integer diff, construct an undirected graph where each node represents an index. Connect nodes i and j if |arr[i] - arr[j]| <= diff. You are given a list of queries [u, v]. Return a li

Hello! Recently(2 weeks ago) I had an opportunity to participate in interviews at Google - online technical and GooglinessA couple of days ago I got a call with the recruiter and I was notified that I didn't make it... Was told that I almost passed t

Phone Interview 1You are given an array of strings:You are also provided with an API:This API internally contains a constant string P and returns true if P is a prefix of s. Example:Your task is to rearrange the array so that all valid strings appear

Hi everyone, I’m hoping someone familiar with the Google hiring pipeline can help me understand where I currently stand.Location: India Exp: +1.5 YOETimeline: Last March 2025: Completed onsite interviews for an L3 role at Google Mid April 2025: Recru

Hi everyone,I’m currently preparing for Google and looking for a serious interview buddy to practice consistently.About me: • 2.8 years of experience in C# Backend at a FinTech • LeetCode Knight, used to do competitive programming (Expert at Codeforc

Hi everyone! My google L4 android domain interview is next week (This one is online). I'm very worried as honestly there is not much content and they can ask anything they want to! What should I focus on? I have 3.5YOE+ and well worsed with how conce

Every week people grind the “Top / Most Tagged Google Questions” list on LeetCode.But the list keeps changing constantly.So I’m genuinely curious:How useful are these questions actually in real Google interviews?📊 Poll:Very useful — I’ve seen the sam

Hi Everyone, I wanted to share an extremely disappointing experience that happened in my Google L5 onsites. In 2025 beginning I interviewed for SWE, ML role at Google. My initial rounds were two domain based ML system design rounds where I got H and

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Google Interview Experience – SDE 2 (Zurich)Applied via: Google CareersHR Screening (15 mins)Basic introduction, background discussion, motivation for Google and Zurich.Technical Screening (45 mins – Eliminatory)Topic: Two Pointers Result: Very GoodV