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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My initial phone screen round was followed by four more interviews, two of which were technical interviews. Everyone through the process was very nice and friendly. Really enjoyed meeting all the interviewers.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Give me an example of a challenge you faced at your last job and how you overcame it?
I applied online. The process took 1 week. I interviewed at Microsoft
Interview
It was one hour interview. Initially discussed about my experience and my projects, then few behavioural questions and a data structure coding question in Codility platform. There are 3-4 technical interviews.
I applied through college or university. The process took 2 months. I interviewed at Microsoft (Redmond, WA) in Feb 2020
Interview
3 interviews all of them in person.
First one was in my school.
Second one in Mexico City.
Third one I had to travel to Brazil and they allowed me to do it there.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Describe an algorith to find palindromes in a string.