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Google · Software Engineer · Mid-Level
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Nov 1
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Overall Experience
A Google L4 onsite with two rounds, a solution design interview and a coding interview. The onsite was in person with a virtual option available, and the candidate had four interviews with Google in total.
2 rounds
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Posted by interviewdInterview Process (2 rounds)
Round 1 of 2: System Design
60 min
Question 1
MediumDesign a review ingestion and summarization platform for an e-commerce website. The platform receives customer reviews, uses a large language model to summarize them, and displays the summaries on an internal dashboard. The focus is trust and safety, including prompt injection, data sanitization, and personally identifiable information (PII).
Experience
Scale, latency, model deployment, and compliance requirements were not reported. The candidate's approach and outcome were not reported.
60 min
Question 1
MediumGiven a train schedule, where each train has a departure station, arrival station, departure time, and arrival time, determine whether a traveler can get from station A to station B. Example: trains from A to Y departing at 1 and arriving at 20, from A to Y departing at 2 and arriving at 5, and from Y to B departing at 6 and arriving at 9, with source A and destination B, give true.
Experience
The candidate's approach and outcome were not reported.
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