Does Google respond to job application?

A lot of people do get hired through Google’s careers page. You may not get a response immediately but your resume remains in Google’s database and you may get a reply after some time (2 years in my case). Google sends a mail after an employee puts referral, to choose three job openings and apply.

Is it common for recruiters to ask for SSN?

Yes, recruiters will request your SSN to verify your security clearance. But whether or not you give it to them should depend on how interested you are in the company and position.

How long does it take to hear back from Google recruiter?

Following the interviews, I heard back a positive response from my Google Recruiter in three weeks. The anticipation of the outcome was nerve-wracking, but completely worth it when I received a positive response. I was on the top of the moon when I heard that I had cleared the interviews and will proceed to the next round.

How hard is it to get an interview at Google?

Getting the initial call is often the most challenging part. Google recruiters are inundated with applications, and it’s tough to stand out when applying directly online. I guess I got lucky. The fastest way to getting an interview call in big tech companies is to get referred through someone who is already working in Google.

How many rounds of interviews are there in a Google interview?

It’s 4 to 5 rounds of interviews held on the same day in the Google Office you are applying to join. I was looking to join the Google London office. However, owing to the ongoing pandemic, all my onsite interviews were held via Google Hangouts.

Did Google reject you despite cracking all the questions easily?

Google rejected me despite cracking all their questions easily. You can find the medium posts of my Google Interviews below : I will also share how I used Google’s rejection as a motivation for my success at Amazon’s Interview. After Google rejected me, I went into a state of depression for 15 days.