Ever wanted to land your dream job at Google? Why not? Most tech background people has a dream to work for the tech giant.
Their healthy office style with all the facilities will make you dream the job at Google. Google is also one of the most attractive employer in USA. The data is analyzed by the Glassdoor.
Everything the “Googleplex” has to offer to it’s employees are pretty interesting. Free healthy food, shuttles to and from work, laundry and fitness facilities, 18 weeks of fully paid maternity leave and on-site childcare. Not to mention that, the payment is very good.
But, it’s not easy to land a job in here. You have to be extra ordinary. Here we have collected some 20 question asked in different interviews. According to user reviews these are the most hard question they faced.
1. Imagine working at Google and you come into work one day to see 200 emails. You have 1 hour to track and respond. How do you determine urgency and respond?
Position: Staffing Services Associate
2. How would you explain micro-architecture to someone not in the field?
Position: Software Developer
3. Suppose N students participate in a coin flip experiment, when they get heads they stop, when they get tails they keep going. All students will stop after the second trial no matter the results. Y is the binary indicator of whether they claim they cheated in the experiment. Estimate how many students cheat in this experiment.
Position: Quantitative Analyst
4. What are the different ways to find out the location of a user that connects to internet services through a browser?
Position: Product Manager
5. Estimate how you would have determined the required data storage when Gmail was initially launched.
Position: Product Manager
6. Create a program where you would output the three highest numbers from an array of 10+ numbers.
Position: Software Engineer
7. How would you explain cloud computing to a 6 year old.
Position: Product Manager
8. You have a grocery delivery service (similar to Amazon Fresh) which delivers food within 24 hours. Estimate how many trucks you need to operate this service.
Position: Product Manager
9. Given a list of non-negative numbers and a target integer k, write a function to check if the array has a continuous subarray of size at least 2 that sums up to the multiple of k, that is, sums up to n*k where n is also an integer.
Position: Software Engineer
10. If you host a celebrity website which displays ads and suddenly notice a drop in traffic to your site/clicks on ads, how do you root cause the issue?
Position: Product Manager
11. If you had to hire a replacement for your current position, how would you go about selecting the right fit?
Position: Associate Account Strategist
12. How would you estimate the number of seniors in India who use Gmail?
Position: Product Manager
13. The Chrome team is looking to reduce power utilization on mobile phones when using the browser. How would you go about solving this problem.
Position: Product Manager
14. How many google searches are done by the students at your university per day?
Position: Associate Account Strategist
15. Given a tree and two nodes in it, find the common ancestor of the two nodes
Position: Software Engineer
16. Given a string of symbols with no delimiters between letters, and a lookup table to translate symbol sequences into letters, write code to determine all possible interpretations of the string.
Position: Software Engineer
17. How would you explain how AdWords work to your grandmother.
Position: Associate Account Strategist
18. Calculate the revenue of one of Googles product in one day in a specific country.
Position: Associate Account Strategist
19. Explain confidence intervals to people with no statistics background.
Position: Quantitative Analyst
20. Estimate the number of bicycles required to start a bike sharing operation in a big city.
Position: Product Manager
What do you think now? Are you ready for the challenge? Want to try Google as your next employee?
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