# Google Interview Experience – SDE 2 (Zurich)

**Applied via:** Google Careers

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YOE: 2.5 years
Current Role: SDE 1 
Location: Mumbai, India

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### HR Screening (15 mins)

Basic introduction, background discussion, motivation for Google and Zurich.

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### Technical Screening (45 mins – Eliminatory)

**Topic:** Two Pointers
**Result:** Very Good

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### Virtual Rounds (45 mins each)

**Round 1 – Greedy**
**Result:** Very Good

**Round 2 – Binary Search (on answer)**
**Result:** Very Good

**Round 3 – Hard DP**
**Result:** Good / Borderline

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### Googlyness Round (45 mins)

Most of questions were from this [Googlyness Interview Questions](https://leetcode.com/discuss/post/5963463/googlyness-frequently-asked-questions-by-55sh/)
**Result:** Very Good

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### Final Outcome - Rejected

Received rejection call after 1 week.

**Takeaway:** Strong performance in most rounds isn’t enough — consistency across all rounds matters a lot at this level.


Google Interview Experience – SDE 2 (Zurich)Applied via: Google CareersYOE: 2.5 years
Current Role: SDE 1
Location: Mumbai, IndiaHR Screening (15 mins)Basic introduction, background discussion, motivation for Google and Zurich.Technical Screening (45