[Google] SWE

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Timeline 10/29 hr call rescheduled 10/30 application submitted at ; 11/8 phone interview at ; 11/23 VO 11/25 VO supplied 11/29 HR follow-up 12/3 Team Match 1/14 HR notified HC mixed feedback 1/15 resubmit to HC with the argument 1/17 HC passed

• Software Engineer, Web Developer Engineer, Pixel https://careers.google.com/jobs/results/107477413572551366-software-engineer-web-developer-engineer-pixel/
  • Tech Stack: Backend? Distributed?
  • The best app of the year: https://recorder.withgoogle.com/
• Software Engineer, Mobile Wireless, Pixel https://careers.google.com/jobs/results/129079928424407750-software-engineer-mobile-wireless-pixel/
  • Tech Stack: 到底在通訊裡面的哪一層？
  • Propose, design, and develop new telephony features in Pixel-specific Android applications and/or in the Android framework, with additional software components on the server-side.

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Software Engineer, Web Developer Engineer, Pixel https://careers.google.com/jobs/results/107477413572551366-software-engineer-web-developer-engineer-pixel/ Tech Stack: Backend? Distributed? The best app of the year: https://recorder.withgoogle.com/

• challenge:

  • new feature needs to be added
  • no framework is used, only library (router...)

• tech stack

  • frontend: typescript
  • backend: java
  • focus on web-front-end

• misc

  • 3 teams: web-frontend, backend, android app
  • HM is in US

• attraction

• learning opportunity

• expectation from HM

[kuangyu0801]

Software Engineer, Mobile Wireless, Pixel https://careers.google.com/jobs/results/129079928424407750-software-engineer-mobile-wireless-pixel/ Tech Stack: 到底在通訊裡面的哪一層？ https://data-flair.training/blogs/android-telephonymanager/

• C++, Java on the embedded system (event-programming)
• Full-stack in a sense on HW, Kernel, Application Layer
• Contribution to both product and android ecosystem (release after some time)
  • Challenging:
• get a feature working correctly and efficiently with Modem and Vendor (20% effort with basic, 80% with corner cases)
• works closely with vendor (Pixel)
• infra (regression test, code review, and test)
  • Misc.
• Skillset and mindset are the same across the Embedded world and Cloud world
  • Expectation
• component and reliable (deadline w/ quality) Propose, design, and develop new telephony features in Pixel-specific Android applications and/or in the Android framework, with additional software components on the server-side.

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Fit Talk with Ketih project:

• internal challenges:
• abstract, undefined requirement from non-tech user
• understanding jungle of google pritorty tech
• angular (type script), java, google's own database team: 4 + 1PM impression: nice, experienced, localized manager (coming from the same background as I) expectation

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12/14: HR: timeline could be longer

• https://www.levels.fyi/company/Google/salaries/Software-Engineer/L4/Taiwan/
• https://www.levels.fyi/company/Google/salaries/Software-Engineer/L3/Taiwan

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12/21: HR confirmed headcount from Software Engineer, Mobile Wireless, Pixel, ready to go to HC

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1/13: HR confirmed back and forth with HC: mainly regarding coding ability in "Bad" VO. HM refined statement and HR will resubmit packet for another review.

[kuangyu0801]

https://www.levels.fyi/blog/google-software-engineer-interview-process.html https://candor.co/articles/interview-prep/google-s-hiring-committee-all-the-deets 整理近半年来狗家高频50题 https://www.1point3acres.com/bbs/thread-791850-1-1.html