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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LC medium questions. 4 rounds of one hour each. With breaks in the middle for 5-10 minutes for the interviewers to shuffle. It was good that they took all the interviews on the same day.
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Leet code question about binary search on an sorted array whose size is unknown
typical leetcode medium and couple of rounds dsa and os basics . Tier 1 college
typical leetcode medium and couple of rounds dsa and os basics . Tier 1 college
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
typical leetcode medium and couple of rounds dsa and os basics .
General recruiter call, lead to behavioural, lead to phone technical. Conversation flowed smoothly. Typical leetcode question, I would say medium level. It had a few follow up general technicals, like "How would you optimize a database query for large datasets?" because it matches my experience. Overall, it was a positive.
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Question 1
"How would you optimize a database query for large datasets?