Candidates applying for Sr Developer roles take an average of 30 days to get hired, when considering 1 user submitted interviews for this role. To compare, the hiring process at Google overall takes an average of 39 days.
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The process took 4 weeks. I interviewed at Google (Mountain View, CA) in Aug 2010
Interview
After I passed phone interview I had 6 on site interviews in 2 days. 45 minutes each. My former co-workers described all the favorite topics. It is mostly questions on Algorithms, Data Structures. Coding is an integral part of an interview at Google. Be ready to write code on whiteboard. A few questions were rather difficult.
Interview questions [2]
Question 1
Given an array of numbers, replace each number with the product of all the
numbers in the array except the number itself *without* using division.
I applied through a recruiter. The process took 1 day. I interviewed at Google in May 2010
Interview
The google recruiter found me from internet and contacted me for phone interview. The phone interview was very technically difficult and I partially failed to answer 3 of the total 15 technical questions.
I applied online. The process took 1 day. I interviewed at Google (Mountain View, CA) in Mar 2010
Interview
They were very prepared to ask thought-challenging questions both in the phone interviews, and in person. Writing code for them (whiteboard) during the in-person interview is a key part of their process.
The people were friendly, very professional, and wasted little time in the meetings.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Write an algorithm to sort and merge 2 LARGE data streams on a system where storage is essentially unlimited (but slow) and RAM is limited.