Google Data Engineer interview questions
Updated Jun 5, 2026Difficulty
Average
Experience
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How others got an interview
- 14%RecruiterRecruiter
- 14%Campus RecruitingCampus Recruiting
- 10%Employee ReferralEmployee Referral
- 5%OtherOther
Interview search
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Google interviews FAQs
- Data Engineer applicants have rated the interview process at Google with 3.1 out of 5 (where 5 is the highest level of difficulty) and assessed their interview experience as 67% positive. To compare, the company-average is 61.5% positive. This is according to Glassdoor user ratings.
- Candidates applying for Data Engineer roles take an average of 17 days to get hired, when considering 24 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 Data Engineer according to 24 Glassdoor interviews include:
Phone interview: 26%
Personality test: 19%
One on one interview: 19%
Skills test: 17%
Presentation: 10%
Background check: 5%
Group panel interview: 5%
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