Google Software Engineering Intern interview questions
Updated Apr 3, 2026Difficulty
Average
Experience
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How others got an interview
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- 15%Employee ReferralEmployee Referral
- 13%RecruiterRecruiter
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Google interviews FAQs
- Software Engineering Intern applicants have rated the interview process at Google with 3.3 out of 5 (where 5 is the highest level of difficulty) and assessed their interview experience as 69% positive. To compare, the company-average is 61.5% positive. This is according to Glassdoor user ratings.
- Candidates applying for Software Engineering Intern roles take an average of 34 days to get hired, when considering 95 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 Software Engineering Intern according to 95 Glassdoor interviews include:
Phone interview: 41%
Skills test: 19%
One on one interview: 16%
Presentation: 7%
Background check: 7%
IQ intelligence test: 3%
Personality test: 3%
Other: 2%
Drug test: 1%
Group panel interview: 1%
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