How tf do you answer this behavioral question
Interview Experience
Just got
rejected after an interview full of behavioral questions about situations I've never been in! The following really trips me up: "Describe a time you solved a complex technical problem." In my
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Just got
rejected after an interview full of behavioral questions about situations I've never been in! The following really trips me up: "Describe a time you solved a complex technical problem." In my experience any "technical problems" I come across in my SQL code are just solved via Google, reading relevant docs, or asking a teammate for help, which I'm guessing doesn't make for the most interesting answer. Is there a way that these people actually want me to respond to this?
About This Question
This is a candidate experience report from a google interview for a swe role during the behavioral round reported in 2026.
It covers the following topics: Sql, Behavioral .
Difficulty rating: Hard