I applied through college or university. The process took 1 day. I interviewed at Microsoft (Ahmedabad) in Jan 2024
Interview
Campus Interview
I went till round 2, but some folks had 3 or 4 rounds.
Round 1 - Case problem on improving Windows for students. 15 min discussion with Product Manager before getting selected for next round.
Round 2 - Product Design Case
I applied through a recruiter. The process took 1 week. I interviewed at Microsoft (Vancouver, BC) in Dec 2021
Interview
Phone screen first, followed by a case study with the hiring manager. Then two rounds of interviews with engineering + design. Then one final round of interview. The entire process took 1 week.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Facebook marketplace DAU is declining, how would you go about debugging the issue.
Thorough, straightforward and covered technical understanding. Also included strategic thinking, leadership skills and ability to work across multiple teams. Asked about mindset and looked at cultural fit. Project lifecycle and verifies your experience and methodology.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Where do you see your career progression within the next 1-2 years