Software Developer 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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I applied online. The process took 1 day. I interviewed at Microsoft (Pekín, Pekín) in Apr 2019
Interview
3 online interview, covered project experience, ML question, 1 - 2 code questions per interview. interview finish in 1 day. From apply to get result, it is a little more than 1 month.
I applied through college or university. The process took 2 months. I interviewed at Microsoft in Oct 2018
Interview
Had 4 technical interview questions, where a problem was discussed and solved on the whiteboard. Everyone was very friendly. Last 10 minutes were for questions and going over your cv. Did not receive feedback after interview.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Insert a node into a linked list
Convert a string number to any given base.
I applied online. The process took 4 weeks. I interviewed at Microsoft (Seattle, WA) in Feb 2019
Interview
Interview was pretty easy. The tech question takes 3 lines in python.
The Interviewers were inexperienced and the recruiter took 3 months to respond.
Would have rejected the offer the either way.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
A binary search problem which can be found on leetcode