Cloud Software Group Software Engineer interview experience

After two phone rounds, I went into an onsite loop that involved a large set of interviewers—about 6 to 7 people from the team. The common theme was that data structures and algorithms would be tested, and it wasn’t presented as trivial—this was clearly where they expected real depth.

System design also came up, and it didn’t feel like a lightweight discussion topic. Between the DSA-focused questions and a non-trivial system design portion, the onsite itself felt intense and hard to manage across multiple people. By the end, I left with the clear sense that the bar was very high and that the