I Asked Engineering Manager at Google How to Get Hired

Ever wondered what it *really* takes to get hired as a software engineer at Google? In this exclusive interview, I sit down with Vineet Joglekar(VJ), an engineering manager at Google, to pull back the curtain on their highly competitive hiring process.

Vineet shares her invaluable insights, from navigating the initial application to acing the final interviews.

We dive deep into the specific skills Google looks for, the structure of their technical and behavioral interviews, and the common pitfalls that trip up even the most talented candidates.

Whether you're a recent graduate or an experienced professional, this video is packed with actionable advice to help you prepare and stand out.

What you'll learn in this video:
- Vineet's journey from Bloomberg to Amazon to Google.
- A step-by-step breakdown of the complete Google hiring process, from the phone screen to the onsite loop.
- Valuable tips on how to effectively prepare for coding, system design, and behavioral interviews.
- The biggest mistakes candidates make and how you can avoid them.
- The importance of 'Googliness' and how to demonstrate it.
- How to craft a resume that gets noticed by recruiters.
- How to ask for referral in big techs
- Importance of value-driven networking
- Impact of AI on software engineering jobs
- What skills to focus on to have an "AI-proof" career
- How you should prepare of DSA and System design (the right way)
and many more

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TIMESTAMPS:

00:00 - Intro
02:08 - Vineet's introduction
04:03 - Vineet's career journey from Bloomberg to Amazon to Google
14:12 - Skills Vinit looks for in a candidate as an engineering manager
17:21 - How a fresher can develop soft and leadership skills
21:08 - How a fresher can prepare for a behavioral round
30:58 - Does a college degree or GPA matter to get into a big tech company?
36:55 - How to make a resume stand out
49:22 - Typical interview process for a software engineering candidate at Google
52:06 - How to prepare for system design and DSA
58:04 - Current impact of AI on software engineering jobs
01:02:52 - What skills to focus on to have an "AI-proof" career
01:06:33 - How the referral process works in big tech companies
01:13:09 - Best way to negotiate a salary
01:19:47 - Interview process for an intern at Google
01:21:35 - What to do after getting rejected from an interview

Disclaimer: The views and opinions expressed here are solely our own, based on our personal experiences, and do not represent the views or opinions of our employer.

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