Is it hard to crack Google interview?

This interview is the ultimate test of your technical prowess and requires not luck or shortcuts but hard work and preparation. Luckily, Google is very transparent about their expectations for candidates. The more you know about Google’s process and company culture, the more likely you are to succeed.

Does Facebook pay better than Google?

You’re more likely to get a higher salary at Facebook than you would at Google, even if you apply for a similar role at both companies. In fact, Facebook salaries averaged $20,493 higher than Google salaries for the top 3 most common jobs (Software Engineer, Research Scientist, and Program Manager).

Is the Google interview process harder or easier than other companies?

The Google interview process is rather slower and more bureaucratic than the Microsoft or Amazon processes. It also generally produces less variance in result quality, though that does not mean that the bar is higher, just that it has fewer failure modes. So, I would not say that any are harder or easier.

What is the interview process like at Facebook?

Unlike with other companies like Google, Apple, or Amazon, you do not interview for a specific team but instead interview for the company overall. After you are brought on board, Facebook has a bootcamp that you will take part in to familiarize yourself with the codebase you’ll be working with.

How many times Have you Been to Google for an interview?

Speaking out of experience here , Google – twice, Microsoft – once and Amazon – thrice. Google interviews are particularly hard because no amount of practice is enough. They do not repeat questions and their questions are not available on places like LeetCode or TopCoder, for you to solve and become comfortable.

How did you prepare for a Google software engineer interview?

Other than school, my main sources of preparation were: (1) full-time software engineering employment during that time, that actually involved writing lots of code. The Google interview requires you to be quite familiar with a programming language, as you’re required to whiteboard code in it.