How to Get a Job at GoogleAbout this guide
Get HiredInside Scoop
  • A prestigious legacy company in Silicon Valley
  • Technical employees are typically not required to go through behavioral interviews
  • A pioneer in workplace culture with extensive office amenities available to employees
  • There have also been reports that there is pressure to conform with the culture and that it has gotten more competitive as the company has continued to grow.
InterviewInterview Process
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The interview process takes 2-4 weeks on average.

  • Stage 1: Initial phone screen by HR.
  • Stage 2: A technical phone interview.
    The interview usually involves a link to a Google Doc where the candidate is expected to solve a coding problem.
  • Stage 3: Occasionally a take home project can be assigned between the technical phone screen and the onsite, but not always.
  • Stage 4: An onsite interview.
    The onsite usually includes 4 separate interviews with questions about stats, coding, and data analysis
InterviewInterview Questions
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  • Q 1: Explain a probability distribution that is not normal.
  • Q 2: If two predictors are highly correlated, what is the effect on the coefficients in the logistic regression? What are the confidence intervals of the coefficients?
  • Q 3: K- mean and Gaussian mixture model: what is the difference between K-mean and EM?
  • Q 4: When using Gaussian mixture model, how do you know it is applicable?
  • Q 5: If the labels are known in the clustering project, how do you evaluate the performance of the model?
  • Q 6: You have a google app and you make a change. How do you test if a metric has increased or not?
  • Q 7: Derive the Gaussian discrimination method under three different cases. Robust linear regression. Bayesian probability calculation. Random Markov Field. RNN.
  • Q 8: Coding in R, multiply all a[i,j] in a i rows j columns dataset.
  • Q 9: How can you tell if a given coin is biased?
  • Q 10: Make an unfair coin fair
  • Q 11: Find the width of the confidence interval
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Mission

Google's mission is to organize the world's information and make it universally accessible and useful.



Vision

To provide access to the world's information in one click.



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