Software Engineer applicants have rated the interview process at Microsoft with 4 out of 5 (where 5 is the highest level of difficulty) and assessed their interview experience as 50% positive. To compare, the company-average is 68.2% positive. This is according to Glassdoor user ratings.
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The first step so far was a phone interview. I have been asked to attend an on-site interview in Redmond Washington at the headquarters is the next step. Haven’t gotten there yet will update.
Interview questions [2]
Question 1
Tell me a time when you overcome doing obstacle whether that be in personal or professional experience.
I applied through an employee referral. I interviewed at Microsoft
Interview
I had 1 online phone screen, merge two sorted lists.
I had 1 onsite with 4 back to back 45-minute interviews.
3 coding + 1 system design
Study Leetcode Easy/Medium and you'll be fine
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Personal Projects / School Involvement
All Leetcode Easy + 1 simple system design
Find merged linked list node
Design an API to copy files in a file system. How would you scale this system
I applied through college or university. I interviewed at Microsoft (Kānpur, Uttar Pradesh) in Aug 2019
Interview
first a online coding round followed by a group flyer round. If selected, then 3 rounds of one to one interviews. Will have to write neat correct codes on paper
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Trees, BSTs, Linked List, Strings, Stack and heaps