Google L4 India - Accepted | Compensation and Preparation
Interview Experience
Finally got Google L4 offer – Bangalore • Background: 2022 passout, prev SDE-2 at FAANG • Compensation: - 39 LPA base - $75k USD stocks over 4 years (38,32,20,10% split) - \~3 LPA retirals (PF, gra
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Finally got Google L4 offer – Bangalore • Background: 2022 passout, prev SDE-2 at FAANG • Compensation: - 39 LPA base - $75k USD stocks over 4 years (38,32,20,10% split) - \~3 LPA retirals (PF, gratuity etc) - 15% annual bonus = 5.85 LPA • Location: Bangalore Interview timeline: • Finished loop around July last year - but got team fit calls only in Jan this year, even though judging from recruiters feedback - i believe i had decent interview feedback. But recruiter waited till the original org(for which i had applied) resumed hiring again. • Rounds [standard]: phone screen, 3 technical onsite, 1 googleyness Prep: • Revisited college-time solved algo problems which were mostly standard DSA questions. • Focused mainly on this curated list of top 50: <a href="https://leetcode.com/problem-list/7p55wqm/
rejected from Uber, Meta, Goldman Sachs, Tower Research and at least 4 startups So keep at it :)) All the best to everyone grinding
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This is a candidate experience report from a google interview for a data science role (mid level) during the recruiter round reported in 2026.
It covers the following topics: Binary Tree, Graph .
Difficulty rating: Easy