Google Software Engineer interview experience

That part surprised me because it wasn’t just “tell me about yourself” — it leaned into work style and how I handled decisions under pressure, with questions that forced me to be concrete about my mindset at work.

After that, the technical portion pushed into classic problem-solving. One round dug into trees, and I remember getting a binary-tree style problem. Another round went after something more systems-adjacent in feel: I was given a list of people and their schedules and asked to produce a final schedule showing the start and end times. I had to reason carefully with the logic rather